Carolann's Newsletters

Dear Friends, Tangents: St. Jean Baptiste Day – big holiday in Quebec.  Bannockburn Day, Scotland. June 24, 1497: Newfoundland discovered. June 24, 1717:

Dear Friends, Tangents: Happy Monday. June 23, 1868: Christopher Latham Sholes received a patent for an invention he called the “Type-Writer.” Go

Dear Friends, Tangents: Happy Friday Eve.   Juneteenth today in the US.   Last day of Spring in the Northern Hemisphere – tomorrow

Dear Friends, Tangents: Happy Friday.  Summer solstice today – longest day of the year. In summer, the song sings itself.

Dear Friends, Tangents: June 18, 1812:  Declaration of the War of 1812. June 18, 1948: Columbia Records unveiled its new long-playing, 33 1/3

Dear Friends, Tangents: Happy Monday. We soldier on… June 16, 1215: Following a revolt by the nobility, King John seals Magna Carta, a