Old Coot says it’s time to change!
It’s a new year; it’s time to take inventory, to throw out the stuff that doesn’t work. Get an old coot to help with the…
Editorial
To confront, or not to confront, that is the question
It was only last week when people all over the world took down their 2014 calendars and replaced them with new 2015 calendars. With this…
Using color theory to enhance your garden
Even though we are in the midst of a cold winter, you can start planning next year’s flower garden. Learn the basics of color theory to…
What does 2015 hold in store for investors?
If you’re an investor, you probably had a pretty good year in 2014. But what’s in store for 2015? It’s essentially impossible to make precise…
Op-Ed: The Village of Owego need to look at its ‘OPTIONS’
First, let’s discuss the facts about what has really transpired between the Mayor, the Village of Owego Trustees, and the Village of Owego. I ran…
The Old Coot suggests a solution
“If I let you do it, I’d have to let everyone do it!” I heard a friend say this at one of her famous Sunday…
In Memory of Joan Battey: Apalachin
Not many places are fortunate enough to have that one person in the community who exemplifies America, what it stood for and where it needs…
Collector Car Corner – Fort Dix, N.J. and drag racing Willys Memories
Q: Greg, I really enjoyed your article about the cars from the 1950s. I have many great memories of that era. My father was a Chevrolet dealer…
Collector Car Corner – Beautiful restored Bojangles Thunderbird
I’ve had several letters recently on the ownership of vintage race cars, including NASCAR stock cars. Considering these vehicles carry with them a spectacular driver…
Old Coots have highly functioning short-term memories!
Old coots and young children have a lot in common: their interaction with society is erratic, they are self focused, have no patience, can be…