You don't want to peak too early, although some of America's best-known songwriters did just that.
It's hard to believe that today's high school seniors were not even born when terrorists took so many lives and changed our world forever.
The sign was at the restaurant entrance, plain for all to see: “Please be patient with our team. We are understaffed, and we are trying very h…
The fact that Dr. Bryan Johnson is leaving after serving as superintendent of Hamilton County Schools after four years actually makes sense in…
My personal top 20 list.
“Miss Marcia,” who is still very active, was the host of “Funtime,” which provided pre-school, kindergarten, and manners lessons in a TV progr…
There are some things we can't say out loud. Perhaps no one should say them out loud. This pandemic is just as bad as advertised.
I've been trying hard not to write about politics. We're two weeks from the presidential election, and it's almost impossible to escape.
The job description for “teacher” should now include sanitation expert, mask enforcer, distance compliance officer, disinfection specialist, n…
I've been trying hard not to write about politics. We're two weeks from the presidential election, and it's almost impossible to escape.
The job description for “teacher” should now include sanitation expert, mask enforcer, distance compliance officer, disinfection specialist, n…
High school graduations have gotten a lot of attention lately.
David Carroll with his list of things to be thankful for during the pandemic.
High school graduations have gotten a lot of attention lately.
David Carroll with his list of things to be thankful for during the pandemic.
Dear 2020: Maybe I should wave the white flag. Usually I’ll go several months before throwing in the towel. But you, 2020, are an opponent lik…
This will be a part of lives, for decades to come.
Suddenly, we already miss going to church. How nice it would be to go to the store or the restaurant with no fear. It turns out a little socia…
I constantly ask questions. It’s my job. But I don’t have all the answers. Why can’t airlines, hotels, and concert ticket sellers just be hone…
I constantly ask questions. It’s my job. But I don’t have all the answers. Why can’t airlines, hotels, and concert ticket sellers just be hone…
Despite what you may have seen, read, or heard, Daylight Saving Time is not being extended in Tennessee.
I answer this question every day. So occasionally, I post it here. “Why are the schools asking for money? What about the Tennessee Lottery mon…
Hugh Moore has actually attended closer to two thousand concerts. He is 75, has been married to Jean for 47 years, and they have raised two ad…
Sometimes I will watch a movie, and think, “I could write one better than that.” That has yet to be proven. But I’ve just finished a book abou…
I’m sure you’ve noticed. In recent weeks, some high profile politicians have been using naughty words.
In many elementary and middle schools, police officers have been teaching healthy living programs for decades. The first was called Drug Abuse…
Each Christmas season, I get my annual car insurance premium bill for the next year. Within moments, I go from Happy Holidays to Bah Humbug.
When most believers thank a higher power for the people in their lives, a mental list begins to form. It can include children, a spouse, paren…
More than a few times over the years, I’ve filled this space with “Facebook Fails” or “AutoCorrect Accidents,” a collection of unfortunate mis…
Groups of teens from across the US joined forces to improve 35 Chattanooga homes in need of extensive repair.
I’ve gotten to that age where I’m going to more funerals than I once did. It makes you think, doesn’t it? When you’re young, you think you’ll …
Many years ago, I was listening to the radio, and I heard an interview with a local business executive. He was asked, “How do you start your d…
Here’s my latest roundup of spelling fails. They’re easy to find. In stores, on signs outside stores, on the highways, and especially, social …