Voices United Participate in Book Discussion

Elaine Kushmaul The Diversity in Action sub-committee of Voices United sponsored a book discussion on July 28 in the home of Elaine Kushmaul, who also moderated the discussion. The book was Mad Honey written in tandem by Jodi Picoult and Jennifer Finney Boylan. Picoult is known for writing about social issues, and this book delves…

Word of the Month: Epigraph

David Zapatka In the Quest magazine article titled “The Lotus-Born of Ancient Egypt, A Legacy for Enlightenment in Egypt’s Megalithic Sites,” author Foteini Fotoula Adrimi used an epigraph to introduce her article. The epigraph read: O Atum-Beetle! You become high as the hill; You rose as the benben In the Benben Compound In Heliopolis. (Allen,…

National Good Neighbor Day? Is That Even a Real Thing?

Ruth Brush, MD Yes! Presidents Jimmy Carter, Richard Nixon, and Gerald Ford recognized it by proclamation, but following 9/11 Congress added it to the national calendar, to be celebrated on Sept. 28, to help “reinforce the strength of our communities and show our resolve to be united as a nation.” While working to better prepare…

Barefoot Nation: Tribute to Kenny Chesney October 17

Saturday, Oct. 17 Doors Open: 5:30 p.m., Dinner Starts: 6 p.m., Show Starts: 7 p.m. Cost: $50 per person The Robson Ranch HOA is bringing an unforgettable night of music. Barefoot Nation, Texas’ only tribute to the one and only Kenny Chesney! Having performed sold-out shows across the U.S., this high-energy tribute band brings 34…