Carolann's Newsletters

Dear Friends, Tangents: The Wall Street Journal published its first edition 125 years ago yesterday.  It consisted of four pages priced at

Dear Friends, Tangents: From Fanny Burney’s Diary, at Weymouth, July 8th, 1789: The King [George III] bathes, and with great success;  a [bathing]

Dear Friends, Tangents: I spent the weekend reading Donna Tartt’s The Goldfinch, which won the Pulitzer prize for fiction this year.  I am

Dear Friends, Tangents: Fourth of July may be the most American of holidays. Here are some of the numbers behind Independence Day

Dear Friends, Tangents: Dog days of summer begin today ~ hottest days of the year, July 3rd-August 11th. Tomorrow’s July 4th spectacular: NBC

Dear Friends, Tangents: Halfway Day today: 182nd day of the year. Just returned from a driving holiday in Europe –finally got to drive