Category: Features

Word of the Month: Petrichor

David Zapatka Following a good rain after a long, dry spell one evening on the pickleball court with friend Natasha Thompson, that luscious smell we are all familiar with danced in our noses. Imagine that fresh, earthy smell we all know so well as you read this column. Tash said, “There’s a word for that…

2nd Annual Ride to End Polio Set for October 24

David Everly District Polio Plus chair Jon Bullock and team are hard at work preparing for the October Ride to End Polio. More details will follow next month, but here are the basics to help you start planning how you will participate. Ride Location: If the COVID-19 situation improves, there will be three live locations: Grapevine,…

Transport to Magical Inspiration and Adventure

Sally Ryerson Yes! A good book can transport us when far-flung exploration isn’t possible—like right now! Volunteers staff our beautiful library from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on weekdays and for several hours on the weekend. They can direct you to the collections of puzzles, DVDs, CDs, and, of course, books. We have a nice…

Welcome New Neighbors

Brenda Johnston, Administrative Assistant Robson Ranch welcomes the following new homeowners to the Ranch: William and Christine Anderson, Candace Anderson, Bob and Bea Bailey, Keith and Theresa Breiner, Keith Bullard, Yvonne Callahan, Peter and Julianne Conant, Eddie and Gloria Corbitt, Madeleine Costello, Dan Edmonds, Ron and Arlene Grant, John Grech and Karen Heese, Mark and…

Designing With Carol

Thank You for Being a Friend Abby McIntyre Hello friend! It is officially autumn. Suddenly the sunshine isn’t so sweltering, and the breeze is just a little cooler. Visions of pumpkins, spiced cider, and warm family gatherings have started to fill everyone’s heads. The coziness and warmth autumn brings is just what the doctor ordered…