Carolann's Newsletters

Dear Friends, Tangents: Happy Monday! 1770 – Boston Massacre 1844 – George Brown starts publishing his Toronto Globe newspaper. 1963 – the Hula-Hoop was patented. The hip-swiveling

Dear Friends, Tangents: 1834 – The former town of York was incorporated on March 6, 1834, reverting to the name Toronto to distinguish it

Dear Friends, Tangents: Happy Friday! On Feb. 23, 1909, engineer J.A.D. McCurdy piloted the first powered airplane flight by a British subject in

Dear Friends, Tangents: Happy Monday! PRIME NUMBERS: 16.5 TRILLION Facebook messages sent in 2017, approximately 31.25 million per minute. 3.5 MILLION Google searches made every minute (on

Dear Friends, Tangents: -from today’s NY Times: Gerald Holtom, the Briton who designed the peace symbol, was in “deep despair” when he created

Dear Friends, Tangents: On Feb. 22, 1980, in a stunning upset, the United States Olympic hockey team defeated the Soviets at Lake