Category: Features

Word of the Month: Kairotic

David Zapatka Reader Kim Park wrote, “reading in the Religion & Liberty magazine published by the Acton Institute, the word ‘kairotic’ appeared in a striking historical observation. In the article The Gospel According to Silicon Valley by Dan Churchwell and A. Trevor Sutton, the authors wrote: ‘Thus the burgeoning technology of the printing press found…

Live Better with Less Pain

Marcia Elving Alex Pham, M.D., from SEVA Medcare in Lewisville presented strategies for pain treatment to a very engaged audience. Dr. Pham trained in Tulane as an undergrad, attended LSU Medical School, and completed a comprehensive pain program at UCLA. He presented pain intervention options as part of the Living Well Speaker Seminars on Feb.…

Don’t Fight Mother Nature … She Will Win!

Ellen Sullivan How many times have you seen neighbors at Robson Ranch try to recreate their favorite yard plantings from where they lived 1,000 miles away? Sometimes they succeed after spending a lot of time, money, and heartache, but usually they are disappointed in the long run. The Robson Ranch Yard of the Month goes…

Retired Library Committee Members Honored

Sondra Clifton, Marcia Elving, and Joan Pursley, recently retired members of the subcommittee of the Facilities Committee that oversees day-to-day operations of the Robson Library, were thanked for their service at a luncheon at Hillside Restaurant. Both Sondra and Marcia had served on the subcommittee for five years, and Joan had served for seven years.…