David Zapatka Reader and dear friend Ellen Engel suggested I look at Mental Floss’ article on contronyms. I subscribed to Mental Floss for years and enjoyed the magazine. Today, you can only read it online, as its print version has been discontinued. Contronym noun con·tro·nym | ˈkän-trə-ˌnim variant – contranym: a word having two meanings that contradict one…
Saturday, Nov. 20 Randy Riggle’s Nostalgic Christmas Show from 7 to 9 p.m. Tickets are $20 per person. Saturday, Dec. 4 HOA Holiday Gala from 6 to 10 p.m. Tickets are $80 per person, which includes a three-course plated meal, dance music by Party Time Texas DJ, and a photo booth.
Stan Brein It’s good to be back! We are starting to get out again, gather, and play. And BlocktOberfest on Lynnbrook Drive is becoming a tradition, as well as an expectation. While Oktoberfest is the world’s largest Volkfest, BlocktOberfest remains Lynnbrook Drive’s largest gathering. And this year’s gathering attracted a record crowd! If you listened carefully,…
The Rollin Ranchers Car Club had a “very special” outing this month. Longtime club member Gene Deputy has encountered some health issues, and the club wanted to raise his spirits. Several of the club members met at the clubhouse before cruising over to Gene’s house for a surprise visit. The cars filled both sides of…
Dave Parker The October House Band (host) for the Rock & Roll Martini Group was Susan Hebert. Susan blew it out of the water with a live performance by Frank Sinatra Junior (Grant Wright). Grant is a junior at Argyle High School and works in the Robson Ranch golf department. Grant rocked songs from Frank…
Cindy Sterling Thank you to all 112 homeowner volunteers who helped with live scoring and shuttling during the University of North Texas (UNT) Division I Ladies tournament. You all are rock stars! The University of North Texas hosted a Division I Ladies tournament to “kick off the 2022 season.” The schools that attended were University of North…