Carolann's Newsletters

Dear Friends, Tangents: Happy Friday Eve.  Winter Solstice is arriving today! December 21, 1582: Flanders adopts the Gregorian calendar, skipping 11 days

Dear Friends, Tangents: Happy Friday.  Happy official first day of winter. When you let go of trying to get more of what

Dear Friends, Tangents: December 20th, 1868: The US formally takes possession of the territory of Alaska from Russia. 1879: Thomas Edison privately demonstrated

Dear Friends, Tangents: December 19,1972:  Apollo 17 splashed down in the Pacific, ending the Apollo program of manned lunar landings.   Go to

Dear Friends, Tangents: Happy Monday. December 18, 1803: The U.S. purchases the Louisiana Territory from /France, doubling the size of the country. On

Dear Friends, Tangents: Happy Friday Eve. December 14, 1911: Amundsen reaches the South Pole.  Roald Amundsen,  a Norwegian explorer was the first