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York Sunday News columnist Gordon Freireich has been observing, commenting and remem- bering York for 30 years. “York at Heart’’ continues those observations on life and family in York – then and now.
Monthly Archives: February 2011
Watson, HAL, and Jeopardy
I was fascinated — and somewhat disconcerted — while watching last week’s “Jeopardy” tournament between the game’s two top winners and an IBM computer, named Watson. I wasn’t sure what was causing my uneasiness until I happened upon the 1968 … Continue reading
Visions of green lawns dancing in my head
With the receding snow and slightly warmer temperatures, my mind has already turned to thoughts of spring lawn mowing. In fact, I took my mower to the shop for its “annual physical” and picked it up on a recent Saturday. … Continue reading
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The smell of Smutz’s
As was mentioned on the Money page of the York Daily Record, major work is under way on the building at 24 North George Street, at the corner of Clark Avenue and across the alley from the new Codo project. … Continue reading
