Yearly Archives: 2015

  Update, January 7, 2016:  Pat Harrington Jr. passed away on January 6 at the age of 86. Previous story from November 29, 2015: Just about all of us who’ve… Read more »

Obituary information:  Patrick Blake “The Phoenix” Sharrock age 15, of Lakeview passed away at his home Friday – September 15, 2017. Patrick was born in Fort Oglethorpe and was a… Read more »

Thanksgiving 2015:  We have a government that operates in slow motion, Thanksgiving is becoming just another day for shoppers to trample over each other, and everything that tastes good is… Read more »

I’m frustrated.  Maybe you can help me. Five years ago, my friend Bob Elmore died after battling cancer, at the age of 85. Bob was the best promoter Chattanooga ever… Read more »

What you will see and hear below is a project that has been rolling around in my head for years.  Long before Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and this blog, I had… Read more »

Forty-eight years ago this month SS Edmund Fitzgerald sank in Lake Superior, inspiring the song that lives on today.  It was November 10, 1975. Although the sinking of a great… Read more »

If you’ve visited my YouTube channel, you know I love preserving history, particularly when it involves Chattanooga broadcasting.  It saddens me that so many classic pictures, videos and audio tapes… Read more »

Even though I’m an aging baby boomer, I try to keep up with the current hits on the radio.  I like a lot of them, and have even come around… Read more »

Now THIS is a spaghetti party! Back in 2013, I wrote a story about Ezra and Kelly Reynolds of Chattanooga, and their heroic efforts to adopt special needs children from Ukraine. … Read more »

A few weeks ago, I posted a Facebook cover photo of a fall scene at Cloudland Canyon State Park near Trenton, Georgia.  My niece Anita Skipper commented on the picture,… Read more »