David Zapatka At a recent Weird Music concert at Stillwell Pianos in Mesa, I was pleasantly surprised to hear a traveling Belgian-Italian guitar duet playing the music of Gurdjieff collaboratively written with Gurdjieff’s musically gifted pupil, Thomas de Hartmann. I have had an appreciation for Gurdjieff’s philosophies since I began reading him in the early ‘70s…
Category: October 2022
Clubs & Classes, October 2022
Liberty Belles Have ‘A-Peal’
Lisa Gollihar Perhaps you remember, as a little girl, saying goodbye to summer with your parents and siblings at the local A&W Root Beer stand, or having a Coke float in your backyard as you turned cartwheels with cousins and played tag until the mosquitos came out and the lightning bugs began to blink. One…
Clubs & Classes, October 2022
Drive-up Halloween Trick or Treat Event
Cynthia Drury On Saturday, Oct. 29, Robson residents and their families are invited to attend the Third Annual Drive-up Halloween Trick or Treat Event at the clubhouse parking lot. Come in your golf cart, car, bicycle, or motorcycle to receive a Halloween bag full of treats. From 10 to 11:00 a.m., each person in the…
Clubs & Classes, October 2022
Voices United Hosts Annual Festivus!
Tiffany Ramsey and Deb Williams For all of you Seinfeld fans, you may remember their hilarious episode about “Festivus”—a made-up holiday that provided a lot of laughs for the audience. Well, Voices United (VU) has been hosting its own annual Festivus celebration. Thanks to Jane Thompson and Susan Engstrom, Social Committee co-chairs, this year’s celebration was held…
Generals, October 2022
October 22 – Can’t Wait to See You!
Priceless treasures, amazing prices, and great community participation describe the Fall Garage Sale, sponsored by the Robson Ranch After Schoolers. On Oct. 22, this event is the only “garage” sale allowed by Robson Ranch and contains only items generously donated by residents living in Robson Ranch. Quality ranges from brand-new to excellent condition, or it…
Clubs & Classes, October 2022
Robson Ranch Conservatives
Stephen Sullivan The Robson Ranch Conservatives (RRC) held their inaugural meeting on Sept. 15. The RRC is an organization made up of conservative Republicans in Denton County who believe that the only way to save Texas, and save America, is to elect strong conservatives who will fight for the type of limited government that our…
Clubs & Classes, October 2022
Using Your Mobile Phone as a Second Camera
Steve Simpson, Club Officer The Robson Photo Club workshops meet the second and fourth Tuesday of each month from 9:30 to 11 a.m. in Room 104 at the Creative Arts Technology Center. We have $10 dues to join and compete with contest images, as well as to support our general meeting monthly speakers. Workshop attendance…
Clubs & Classes, October 2022
Woodshop Support for a Stained Glass Artist
Joni Matthiessen A few weeks ago, I had the absolute privilege of viewing an amazing piece of stained-glass work of art that Alice Sun recently completed. Alice said she has worked on the piece off and on for about six months. Alice also told me that she has done two different flower projects of this…
Generals, October 2022
Drama Club Presents ‘An Evening of Comedic Misadventures’
Barb Cummins Your RR Drama Club, of which actors, directors, and stagehands are all Robson Ranch residents, is rehearsed and ready to present mature comedy in a new format. Nine short skits will be enacted on Sunday, Oct. 23. Performance times are at 2 and 6 p.m., each with a 20-minute intermission and a cash…