David Laschinger The February issue of the Pioneer Press contained a story, “Shedding Light on Light Bulbs.” In the story I stated, “Like it or not, recent federal legislation has forced the demise of the familiar [incandescent] light bulb, and the days of buying a four-pack of 60 watt bulbs for a buck are gone.” Shortly…
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Features, May 2014
Happy Anniversary – May 2014
It was a sunny, warm day on April 11, 1964, when Robert Callanan married his “April Love,” Mary Joan Rybarsyk, at St. Isadore’s Church in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Coincidently the weather was also sunny and warm when they renewed their vows honoring their 50th wedding anniversary in that very same church on April 11, 2014.…
Features, May 2014
Designing With Carol: Technology in window coverings
Carol Collins, WFCP, Expert In years past thinking of motorizing your shades or blinds was considered a luxury reserved for the more affluent client. With today’s technology that just isn’t the case. It has become less complicated and more affordable for most people. There are several reasons for desiring shades and draperies that open with…
Features, May 2014
Robson Ranch resident participates in Boston Marathon
Sonia Soprenuk I’m Sonia Soprenuk, and I am a triathlete. I train all year around and participate in all kind of races that involve any or all of the three disciplines: swim, bike and run. My hubby Ted and I moved to Robson Ranch about two years ago. I had been riding my bike for…
Features, May 2014
A toast to wine corks
David Laschinger Browsing the Pioneer Press, it becomes apparent that wine clubs are popular and plentiful at Robson Ranch. Popping the cork and pouring the wine is a ceremony in itself, with the serious connoisseurs performing the ritual of swirl, sniff and taste. Several hundred bottles of wine are opened in Robson Ranch every month,…