Carolann's Newsletters

Dear Friends, Tangents: Happy St. Patrick’s Day Weekend! -from today’s New York Times: St. Patrick’s Day, which is Saturday, is all the more enjoyable for

Dear Friends, Tangents: On this day in 44 BC, Roman senators stabbed the empire’s dictator, Julius Caesar, to death. The conspiracy against Caesar

Dear Friends, Tangents: Albert Einstein, b. 1879 RIP Stephen Hawking. In Hawking’s 2013 memoir “My Brief History,” he wrote that at the time of his ALS

Dear Friends, Tangents: 1781: Planet Uranus discovered THE PROBLEM WITH SAPPHO        -by Charles Rafferty Only one complete poem remains. The rest of

Dear Friends, Tangents: 1938    The “Anschluss” took place as German troops entered Austria. Adolf Hitler annexed his homeland the following day. Jack Kerouac, writer, b. 1922 In a

Dear Friends, Tangents: Happy Friday! PHOTOS OF THE DAY Central Park lies under a blanket of snow in New York City. Credit: The Telegraph Tibetan Buddhist