Carolann's Newsletters

Dear Friends, Tangents: On this day in 1971, American singer and songwriter Carole King scored her first number one hit as a

Dear Friends, Tangents: Some other interesting stuff… Many years ago in Scotland, a new game was invented. It was ruled “Gentlemen   Only- Ladies

Dear Friends, Tangents: On June 17th, 1578, Sir Francis Drake, sailing off the coast of north-western California, arrives at Nova Albion and

Dear Friends, Tangents: Interesting stuff… If a statue in the park of a person on a horse has both front legs in the

Dear Friends, Tangents: Poem The colloquialism of the title, which means “and them” = as in “Tell your mama  ’n’em I said hello”

Dear Friends, Tangents: Poem Selected by Natasha Trethewey (in the NY Times, 5/24/16) Long after my mother died, I found photographs of her with