Finish the Past and Live in the Present
Preparing for a journey, we recognize what is needed and what to leave behind. On this spiritual journey, packing up our past actions is the…
Editorial
The Old Coot is a stride expert
Old coots, like me, hang out on the sidelines and study human nature. We’re obsessed; we’re professional people watchers. We used to be doers, now…
Cars We Remember; Canadian car history – Pontiacs were mostly Chevrolets in the 1950s
Q: Hi Greg, and I want to ask if Pontiac ever made a model called the Pathfinder in the 1950s? I remember all the full…
Find Lasting Beauty Using Spiritual Cosmetics
It is the style, pursued with great zeal, to pay special attention to the body. There are diets and pills to control our bodily weight. On…
The Old Coot yearns for old sports
you’ve probably noticed that the game they play is nothing like the one you or I play. I’m not sure what species these players belong…
Cars We Remember – Aluminum head 68 Camaro SS; and more COPO memories
Q: Hello Greg, my name is Angelo Bovara. My older brother is Louis and in the 1960s we all lived in Illinois. I remember Louis…
Burdens Vanish With a Change of Attitude
Our children, our work, are they a burden or a responsibility? If our responsibilities have become burdens, then something is wrong. It would seem then we are…
The Old Coot had to prove he was over 21 (LOL)
I stood at the counter in a mini-mart in Watkins Glen with a $1.49, 20-oz. can of Busch Light beer in my hand. It was…
Canceled: Annual Alumni Concert for Scholarships set for October 16 in Newark Valley
Update from our print edition: We received word that this event is postponed until Spring of 2022. Original Story: The 2021 Annual Alumni Community Concert for…
Cars We Remember; Chrysler Imperials: luxury, power and looks
Q: Greg, I saw a nice 1981 Chrysler Imperial for sale recently and wonder if maybe it could become more of a classic than it…