Archive: 2005
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The Example of Polio
Next April 12th may be a day of special convergence, between the past and the future. Historically, it will mark the 50th anniversary of the Salk polio vaccine—…
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The Cro-Magnon Diet
So we did it again: the SUV-size spare tire residing around our waist or thighs which are rivaling that of an NFL lineman. Now we are paying penance by starting…
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Piedmont Community Foundation
Have you ever heard about someone creating a charitable foundation but trembled at the time, patience, or know-how required to do it yourself? Have you ever hop…
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Nice Ice Baby!
As soon as you step into the front door of the Ashburn Ice House you are in a different world. A world where ice skates give wings to gracefully glide, spin and…
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Middleburg Humane Foundation - Friends for Life
HERE KITTY KITTY- Boy do we have gorgeous kittens! We have a group of absolutely gorgeous Himalayan mix kittens that are now 8 weeks old as well as some cutie p…
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Mental Health Comes to Middleburg
The new year brings a team of expert mental health providers to Middleburg and the surrounding communities. Psychology Associates at Middleburg, the partnership…
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Loudoun Burning - Who Will Stand Up and Put Out This Blaze?
In late November and early December, 1864, smoke rolled across the Loudoun Valley of Virginia, as unchecked fires leapt from its barns, mills and haystacks. Uni…
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Local Business Leaders Fashion Benefit for Tsunami Relief
Local business owners, in conjunction with the Middleburg Business and Professional Association, are working to bring the community together for a special night…
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Foxcroft School and Chartwells Dining Service Raise $3,000 for Tsunami Relief
Mr. B's famous Bar-B-Q was featured at the Foxcroft School and Chartwell's Dining Service benefit for Tsunami relief last Saturday. The group raised $3,000 duri…
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Albert's Corner - New Year's Resolutions for Our Pets
Oh, how I love a brand new year! I'm wiping the slate clean and resolving that this will be the year I do not chew Neiman Marcus's shoes, whoever he is. He must…
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Middleburg Eccentric January 2005, Volume 1 Issue 10
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