On UT’s New Football Coach

The University of Tennessee hired Cincinnati football coach Butch Jones to become UT's new football coach today. A lot of people have a lot to say about that, including me. First, I am a UT alumnus and a big football fan. I have been for decades. And if you follow college football at all, you'll …

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New Friends

Gretchen and I went to a small dinner party last night given by a couple in our new church. In addition to them, there was one other couple. The six of us had a great time! We watched the SEC championship game, had cocktails, had a wonderful meal, and talked about everything under the sun. …

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Our Goat Visitor

Yesterday morning, I was on my computer in the office when I heard my fiance call from the bedroom, "There's a goat out back"! I got up, went to the window and sure enough, a little black goat was making its way down the hill behind our house. He jumped into our fenced in back …

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RRR Pushcart Prize Nominees

Congratulations to our 2012 Ray's Road Review Pushcart Prize nominees: Jessica Tyner – “Speleology,” Summer 2012 A.D. Winans – “No Questions Asked,” Spring 2012 Amanda Rachelle Warren – “In Amber,” Summer 2012 Brad G. Garber – “Where We May Be Found,” Fall 2012 Christin Rice – “Bring Your Soul to Work Day,” Fall 2012 Nels …

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