Embracing Change
The one thing that is constant is change. Change is like a river, ever flowing and moving things around. The river of life is constantly…
Editorial
The Old Coot’s pants are on fire
I’m a liar. Everyone is, but it’s something that a lot of people won’t admit. Not me! I even lie to my doctor. I’m not…
Cars We Remember – Porsche 924: Was it a bust, or a fabulous collector car
Q: Greg, can you give some information on the 1981 924 Porsche? I remember my one friend said it was junk, while my other friend…
Guest Editorial: Dangers of placing your rechargeable batteries in your recycling bins or carts
You can help prevent fires in recycling trucks and at recycling facilities by keeping Lithium Ion and other rechargeable batteries out of your recycling bin…
Returning to the Center is the Source of Power and Peace
When we look at the world through our physical eyes, we see all the facets of our diversity – culture, race, personality, religion and so…
The Old Coot makes a request
This is my only complaint about dog owners. Call it a PSA (Public Service Announcement). Some of you are making our species look bad, walking…
Test Drive – 2021 BMW 330e Hybrid
Entry Price: $44,550 Price as Tested: $59,645 This week, we’re behind the wheel of the 2021 BMW 330e, the “e” in 330 relating to BMW’s…
Guest Editorial: An Address to American Youth
The following is a reprint of “An Address to American Youth,” as delivered on Jan. 2, 1880 by Thomas W. Pass, who was from England…
Happiness of Our Life Depends on Our Thoughts
The biggest disease of the mind is over thinking, especially thinking too much about others – what they did, what they should do, what they…
The Old Coot solves a problem
I have NO glasses! I’m squinting as I write this; too lazy (or stubborn) to get up and go hunting for one of the six…