A Most Egg-cellent Lunch

Where in the World Is the ‘Crossing’?

August Paper Flowers

Let’s Travel Club

Weeds, Weeds, and More Weeds!

Bonnie Nowicki As you know, the monsoons brought an abundance of weeds—those poor plants that are growing in places where they are not wanted. Weeds will invade established landscape areas and xeriscapes in response to rainfall and where irrigation water is applied. Weed populations quickly develop where land is disturbed, such as our gardens. Throughout…

Where in the World is the Crossing?

Ed and Diane Zoretic, Bob and Momi Dean, Linda Kelly, and Steve Derock enjoying the Verde Valley Train through the canyon and old railroad station. Our night was “Rhythm on the Rails” with multiple bands on the train. It was a beautiful night for an outing in the Arizona mountains. ​​Greetings from the Amalfi Coast,…

Word of the Month: Contronym

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…

Quail Creek Employee Appreciation

Daryl Laux, Webmaster To each and every Quail Creek resident, we ask you to take a moment to reflect upon the services provided by our property owners association (POA) employees and their contributions to the great lifestyle afforded by our community. It is that time of year when we look forward to giving thanks and…

Save the Date for the 11th Annual Robson Trap Trials

The 11th Annual Robson Trap Trials will be held on Friday, Feb. 11, 2022, at Casa Grande Trap and Skeet Club. All shooters, experienced and novices, are encouraged to enjoy the fun and camaraderie this event provides. All the Robson Communities are invited to participate. You get to know the shooters from the other communities…