My 30 years at Channel 3
Wow, thirty years have gone by. Earlier this week, my employer surprised me with a nice salute on the thirtieth anniversary of my employment. You can watch the video below:… Read more »
Author Archives: David Carroll
Confessions of a hugger
UPDATE, MARCH 19, 2020: Isn’t it ironic? Like never before, we could all use a good hug right now, yet that’s exactly what we are forbidden to do. It’s what… Read more »
Getting gassed at the dentist’s office
Somehow, I still have most of my original teeth. There is no reasonable explanation for this. You’ve heard of the kid in the candy store? That was me. I grew… Read more »
I saw it at the supermarket
Recently I wrote about a pleasant visit I had with a lady at a fast-food restaurant. Just a few days later, I witnessed another encounter I want to share with… Read more »
She made my day
While making my weekly Burger King visit (if you haven’t heard, it’s become a Monday “thing” for me), this sweet lady came over to say hello. Since I seek attention… Read more »
Where are your salad bowels?
The hits just keep on coming. Ever since I wrote some stories earlier this year about misspelled words, the floodgates have opened. You don’t have to look far on social… Read more »
Do you know who I am?
Recently, there were news reports of a local elected official who appeared to be using her position to influence a police officer during a traffic stop. (She has since apologized.)… Read more »
Stop bashing the iZone schools
UPDATE JULY 25, 2017: The bashing continues. From a local newspaper editorial: “Every student here (has) been slighted over and over for more than a decade while the local educational… Read more »
Store brands vs. name brands: What’s the difference?
You see them in stores every day. No-frills labels like “Food Club” or “Great Value.” They do not have catchy ad jingles. They’re priced well below the name brands you grew… Read more »
Calvin Sneed’s book on bridges
UPDATE DEC. 1, 2017: Calvin Sneed has retired from WTVC, following a 48-year career. He spent the majority of his career in Chattanooga, having worked at WTVC twice. He reported… Read more »
