“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 »
Have You Tuned Out “The News?”
As America’s slowest-rising columnist, I am blessed to be in a number of fine newspapers. It is not a particularly large number, but it is a number nonetheless. I feel… Read more »
Straight from the horse’s mouth
Two weeks ago, I ended a column with the phrase, “Good Lord willin’ and the creek don’t rise.” After almost every column, sharp-eyed readers will correct me on either a… Read more »
I Will Never Do THAT Again
As I reminisce about days gone by, I realize that there are many things I will never do again. I have made a list. Some are by choice, and others… 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 »
