The events of May 1st and 2nd, 2010 are etched indelibly on my mind, but you might not have heard about the desperation of the situation in my new backyard.
The news from Nashville, Tennessee got pushed far down the list of newsworthy items as the national and cable television networks chose to focus on the failed car bomb attempt in Times Square and the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, leaving people in Nashville and its surrounds angry about the lack of coverage on what was for thousands of people and the local economy a catastrophic situation.
My family survived the worse flooding in Tennessee history...

