Jim Mann Four months before the Battle of Trenton, the turning point of the American Revolution, the fate and the future of our planet were forever changed by what happened at the little-known Battle of Brooklyn. After the British abandoned Boston in March 1776, their next campaign was in New York. Their plan was to…
Claudia J. Caporale Rain, rain go away—please! Summer is here and we all want to play! So many activities are now underway—the outdoor Grill patio is open, the Friday Market is flourishing (between raindrops) and now has additional vendors. Outdoor sports and exercise classes are in full swing, and the Living Well Committee is peaking…
Mike Moss One of the great opportunities of the Robson community is the chance to share and learn about the tremendous experiences of each other’s lives and adventures. Recently, the members of the Robson Ranch Gun Club were able to vicariously visit Africa and ‘go on safari’ on a reduced budget! Club members Lee and…
Karen Ellsworth Summer has arrived! We are spending many hours in our lovely air-conditioned studio catching up on time lost to COVID-19 restrictions. Our creativity is flowing—the shelves are packed and the kilns are full. Each time we unload the kilns, it’s like Christmas morning! We have several exciting upcoming events! First, on July 11…
Susan Supak Luckenbach, Sons of Hermann Hall, Broken Spoke, Red River, and Stagecoach are names that frequent the lips of country/western dancers. These, and many other names beckon dance hall images to float through the minds of Texans. The alluring sounds of twin fiddles, a steel guitar, an acoustic bass, and drums provide foot-tapping music…
Jessica Small, Better Living for Texans Agent The weather is getting warmer and more and more people are preparing for the grilling season. Grilling foods is popular for a variety of reasons—not the least of which are the delicious tastes we create when grilling and the joy of being surrounded by family and friends. However, from…