Carolann's Newsletters

Dear Friends, Tangents: On March 8th, 1950, the Volkswagen microbus, an icon of the counterculture movement, went into production.  The vehicle, officially

Dear Friends, Tangents: On March 7, 1875, Francis Kilvert wrote in his diary: A sudden and blessed change in the weather, a south-west

Dear Friends, Tangents: The Vancouver Symphony delivered a mesmerizing performance last night under the direction of Maestro Bramwll Tovey.  The first part

Dear Friends, Tangents: On March 4th, 1802, Dorothy Wordsworth wrote in her journal: Since he [Wordsworth, away for a few days] has left

Dear Friends, Tangents: Calendars That Leap   -by Amanda Foreman, WSJ Every four years on Feb. 29, we are reminded of one of life’s most

Dear Friends, Tangents: MARCH: Pisces & Aries Birthstone: Aquamarine Flower: Tulip The days and nights  approach each other in duration, balancing perfectly at the vernal equinox.