Extending Your Gardening Season
There’s a chill is in the air and most of our garden plans have come to an end. Fear not all you intrepid gardeners, there…
Editorial
November is National Adoption Month
November is National Adoption Month and a time to raise awareness about adopting a child from foster care. Currently in the United States there are…
Collector Car Corner – AMC Marlin: A fastback family car that was not a muscle car
Q: Greg I enjoy your AMC and Rambler columns but what about the Rambler Marlin? How about some info on the Marlin and your recollections?…
The Old Coot can’t live without the newspaper
The newspaper is under attack. It’s been going on for a long time. First, it was radio that took a crack, and then TV joined…
The Old Coot doesn’t know your name
Here I go again, sticking my nose in where it doesn’t belong. In the “Men are from Mars” – “Women are from Venus” arena. The compulsion…
Collector Car Corner – American Motors memories; AMC Ambassador, Pacer and Javelin/AMX
Q: Greg, I owned a 1974 AMC Ambassador Custom Brougham 4 dr. sedan back in the 1970s with the 304-V8 engine. What is this car…
The Old Coot has an alias. Several!
We acquire many names as we spin through life. The first one is “The Baby.” How’s “The Baby” doing? Is “The Baby” walking yet? Has…
The Old Coot tells all!
I’m a blabbermouth! Most old coots are. Tell us a secret and we go public! We love it when someone starts a sentence with, “Don’t…
Being With Myself
Being enlightened means being self-aware. Awareness of yourself means you don’t miss anything inside. You are aware of things like the quality of your thoughts…
The Old Coot learned from a master
Not every man becomes an old coot when he gets old. You need a mentor, a trainer, to make it into the old coot fraternity….