July 2016
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Serious Groundwater under California. Who Cares?
The State of California continues to experience serious to extreme drought conditions. Rainfall during the past winter did little to remedy the situation. But,…
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Serious Groundwater under California. Who Cares? - Waterworld
The State of California continues to experience serious to extreme drought conditions. Rainfall during the past winter did little to remedy the situation. But,…
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Respectable Racism - Blue
Critics of Great Britain’s June 23 decision to leave the European Union cite many reasons and much research to support their opposition. Ongoing economic…
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Respectable Racism
Critics of Great Britain's June 23 decision to leave the European Union cite many reasons and much research to support their opposition. Ongoing economic uncert…
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Not Your Typical Robots
Would you like to see how the da Vinci surgical robot works? If so, Google "YouTube da Vinci suturing a grape." With remarkable dexterity, the task is done insi…
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National Sporting Library and Museum Carriage Day
National Sporting Library and Museum Carriage Day
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Middleburg: Hopes for the future - Ask a Council Member
Hello Middleburg! Here I address my ties to Middleburg, my motivations and my hopes for the future. After my marriage dissolved some thirty years ago, my…
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Middleburg Humane Foundation Gala
Middleburg Humane Foundation Gala
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Middleburg Eccentric July 2016, Volume 13 Issue 3
View the Middleburg Eccentric July 2016 issue with Online Reader or Download.
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Mayor and New Town Council Take Oath - Middleburg Town Council Report
At the July 14, 2016 regular monthly meeting of the Middleburg Town Council Gary Clemens, Clerk of the Circuit Court of Loudoun County, officially swore in…
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Mayor and New Town Council Take Oath
At the July 14, 2016 regular monthly meeting of the Middleburg Town Council Gary Clemens, Clerk of the Circuit Court of Loudoun County, officially swore in long…
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July 2016 In Unison
After a rainy May, we finally got up over 90 degrees today. We cooled off in Unison at a neighbors' house, where we watched the Belmont, and drank some handmade…
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Joan Gardiner’s Fascinating World of Honeybees
F act: honeybee pollination results in about one-third of all the food you eat. The long list of crop plants pollinated by honey bees, directly or indirectly,…
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Joan Gardiner's Fascinating World of Honeybees
Fact: honeybee pollination results in about one-third of all the food you eat. The long list of crop plants pollinated by honey bees, directly or indirectly, in…
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Great Meadow International FEI Nations Cup - Places & Faces
Great Meadow International FEI Nations Cup - Places & Faces
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Foxcroft School's Kathleen Forrest Receives ARMY ROTC Scholarship to Attend Baylor University
Kathleen Forrest, a Foxcroft School senior from Sperryville, VA, was presented recently (May 23) with a U.S. Army Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) Schola…
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Citizenship and the Social Fabric - The Public Square
The future of America depends upon sound citizenship. Unfortunately, we are in a bad situation right now. The top doesn’t honor its citizen trust very well,…
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Citizenship and the Social Fabric
The future of America depends upon sound citizenship. Unfortunately, we are in a bad situation right now. The top doesn't honor its citizen trust very well, and…
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Brexit - A Scientist’s Perspective
For the past few years I’ve been impressed with the Middleburg Eccentric’s editorial section. Recently, because I was concerned about how some things were…
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Betty H. Long
A beloved wife, mother, grandmother and friend, Betty Long passed away on Sunday, July 10, 2016, surrounded by her family. She was 77 years old. Betty was born…