“I Won’t Be Your Escape Goat” Now Available!
Personally signed copies of “I Won’t Be Your Escape Goat: David Carroll’s Ho Made Social Media Blunders” are now available. You may order autographed copies online at the link on… Read more »
How to get your signed copy of David Carroll’s “Hello Chattanooga!” book
Signed copies of “Hello Chattanooga” are now available. You may order autographed copies of “Hello Chattanooga” online at http://chattanoogaradiotv.com/hello-chattanooga/ “Hello Chattanooga” is a 700-page book featuring some two hundred photos, more… Read more »
I’m Still Speaking Southern
Having grown up in rural northeast Alabama, I was exposed to a variety of accents. Of course, there was “Basic Southern,” in which a customer at my parents’ country store… Read more »
The President’s Renaming Spree
President Donald Trump’s major campaign promises in 2024 included decreasing illegal immigration, reducing the price of eggs and gasoline, banning transgender athletes, ending wars, imposing tariffs, improving government efficiency, helping… Read more »
A Name You Can Trust
What’s in a name? Everything. My parents named me David after President Dwight David Eisenhower, who they admired and trusted. (I guess they liked “David” more than “Dwight.”) From the… Read more »
Signs You’re Getting Older
The New York Times writer Jancee Dunn has just published an article about the signs of getting older. That topic really resonated with me. For instance, did you know that… Read more »
Going for the juggler
It’s time for another round of Facebook flubs, autocorrect accidents, and social media snafus, inspired by my latest book, “I Won’t Be Your Escape Goat (see how to order below).”… Read more »
A Pop Quiz Nobody Can Fail
It’s almost graduation season, so get ready for a current events pop quiz. Don’t worry, it is impossible to fail this test. There are 12 multiple-choice questions, and you can… Read more »
Listen to the Music
We all have them, tucked away in our memory bank. The songs that make us smile, often many decades after we first heard them. Songs that remind us of happier… Read more »
Get the Whole Story
“I don’t watch the news anymore,” the man told me. He had just been introduced to me by a mutual friend. We were having lunch and my friend said to… Read more »
Where’s the Courage?
About a year ago, I published a list of what political candidates say, followed by what they really mean. Like when they say, “I pledge to hold town meetings in… Read more »
My Chat with Tommy James
Something We Can All Agree On Since politics still divides us, I’ll write about something more pleasant. A topic that sparks debate, but it rarely devolves into shouting. I’m talking… Read more »
