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Danny Tyree I really dodged a (metaphorical) bullet during college. I spent two years hoping to date a certain young lady from my hometown. In… Login to continue reading Login…

David Carroll I vividly remember my first flight — Chattanooga to Memphis in the late 1960s. My oldest sister had moved there, and my mom… Login to continue reading Login…

Danny Tyree Wet blanket. Spoilsport. Fuddyduddy. Fraidy-cat. Party pooper. Slowpoke. Penny-pincher. Buzzkill. Bob from Accounting. At some point in your life, you’ve doubtless been on… Login to continue reading Login…

David Carroll More than a few times over the years, I’ve filled this space with “Facebook Fails” or “Autocorrect Accidents,” a collection of unfortunate misspellings.… Login to continue reading Login…

Danny Tyree “A ball of fire on one end and a fool on the other.” That’s how my high school history teacher, Mr. Holt, described… Login to continue reading Login…

David Carroll Let’s explore the origin of some common sayings. After writing several columns about sayings like “sight for sore eyes” and “don’t fly off… Login to continue reading Login…

David Carroll Back in 1975, Tom T. Hall sang, “I like beer, it makes me a jolly good fellow. I like beer, it helps me… Login to continue reading Login…

Danny Tyree Serendipity strikes. While I was struggling to motivate myself to write about a company that will turn your life story into a keepsake… Login to continue reading Login…

David Carroll I generally limit my column to one topic. Sure, I often veer off course, but I always return to the main topic. It’s… Login to continue reading Login…

Danny Tyree “Keep a-knockin’, but you can’t come in.” – Little Richard Seemingly timed to coincide with the release of Steven Spielberg’s movie “Disclosure Day,”… Login to continue reading Login…