Monthly Archive: May 2009

State Representative Chad Faulkner’s bill concerning counties with a Charter form of Government has just passed unanimously out of the House State and Local Committee. It seems that the legislator’s are smarter than the...

Did you see this latest love letter installment from Jack McElroy and the gang at the Big Metal Shed on the Hill about their suitor the Knoxville Mayor. Ingram says that he will NOT...

As previously reported one of my current middle school children will be at Farragut High School. Four years ago, I began reading the Farragut High School Mandatory Summer Reads. This year in addition to...

From Georgiana Vines column in today’s Big Metal Shed on the Hill product we find the latest Bill Haslam love piece. Interestingly, the column addresses a press release challenging the Knoxville Mayor by Bill...

Robin Smith stepped down as Chairman from the TN GOP this weekend. The liberals and socialists do not like Robin because she did her job and gave the Republicans control of the State House...

O.k., my middle child starts Farragut High School in August 2009. For the past four years I have read every summer read book that Farragut has offered. Last year there were four. I purchased...

I am a fan of Jason Michael Carroll. The song I Can Sleep When I am Dead has been a favorite. However, I just added Where I’m From on my ipod. For those of...

Yesterday, I was one of many Authors that spoke as part of Farragut Middle Schools first Authors’ Days. In speaking to the class of Eighth graders several questions were asked about the coverage of...

This morning, I spoke to a 8th grade class and a 7th grade class as part of Farragut Middle Schools First Authors’ Days. My friend Martha Woodward encouraged me to participate as the author...

Volunteer TV has introduced a NEW reporter to the Channel 8 team. Mark, we are looking forward to your reports.