Author Archives: David Carroll

I haven’t had my hearing checked lately, but maybe I should.  After all, I was a disc jockey for about ten years, and I kept those headphones cranked up high. … Read more »

Now that the 2014 Atlanta Braves season is ending with a whimper, no one is whimpering more than me.  Last March, I made nine bold predictions for this year.  Out… Read more »

  UPDATED JULY 1, 2021 My Channel 3 weather friend Paul Barys hears it everywhere he goes: in the grocery store, in the mall, on vacation, even when he goes… Read more »

So you’re just doing your job, on a normal day.  The boss knocks on the door and says, “There’s someone here to see you.  They didn’t give their name.”  Well,… Read more »

UPDATE August 19, 2019:  For the first time in five years, LST 325 will be in Chattanooga, open for tours from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. from Thursday August 22… Read more »

UPDATE:  March 29, 2017:  Thanks to the law firm of Davis, Kessler and Davis, and Chattanooga city officials for their hard work in repairing this eyesore.  Here is the scene… Read more »

If you want to hear some great early 1960s Chattanooga Top-40 radio that hasn’t been heard in more than fifty years, you have my permission to jump to the end… Read more »

Yes, I finally answered the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge.  There I was, at Coolidge Park on a beautiful Saturday morning, just minding my own business….and then, well just click and… Read more »

UPDATE May 7, 2018:  I had the honor of watching as Steven and Cody Hughes represented their dad as he was inducted into the Tennessee Radio Hall of Fame on… Read more »

  I never got to meet Mort Lloyd, although he was in my living room day after day, year after year.  He was Chattanooga’s most-watched TV news anchorman.  He switched… Read more »