Archive: 2016
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A Distressing Time to Be an American Scientist - A Scientist's Perspective
The new administration has just announced a move that I find very disturbing as a scientist, and as an American citizen. The headline reads, "Trump team wants t…
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A Christmas Wish - Sincerely Me
If you are a regular reader of my column, you know that I usually give shopping advice in December. You also know that I love to support local businesses, think…
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Wreaths Across America - Arlington National Cemetery
Volunteers are needed to help Wreaths Across America place Veterans' Remembrance Wreaths on the graves of our American heroes buried at Arlington National…
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LCSO Seeks Whereabouts of Missing Ashburn Teenager
LCSO Seeks Whereabouts of Missing Ashburn Teenager http://go.usa.gov/x8dmz The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office are asking for the public’s assistance to help…
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Check your Smoke Alarms. It only take a moment to save a life.
Check your Smoke Alarms. It only take a moment to save a life. Source
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Please remember to keep your Christmas tree watered. Seconds matter! Have you been watering your tree regularly?
Please remember to keep your Christmas tree watered. Seconds matter!Have you been watering your tree regularly? Watch: dry #Christmas trees burn much faster…
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Congratulations to Gentle Harvest for being chosen for this week's Virginia Business Spotlight. Congratulations to Popcorn Monkey (Middleburg, Va) for being touted as the "The best popcorn in the worl
Congratulations to Gentle Harvest for being chosen for this week's Virginia Business Spotlight. Congratulations to Popcorn Monkey (Middleburg, Va) for being…
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Christmas in Middleburg 2016 - Hunt Parade - Music Video
A magical time of year in historic Middleburg Virginia. The streets full of people waiting to see the hounds and horses make their grand yearly parade down…
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Christmas in Middleburg 2016 – Stirrup Cup - Live Stream
The Middleburg Hunt gathers behind the The Red Fox Inn & Tavern just prior to the Christmas in Middleburg Hunt Parade for a Stirrup Cup - 2016 - Live Stream
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Christmas in Middleburg 2016 – Hunt Parade - 360 Video
A magical time of year in historic Middleburg Virginia. The streets full of people waiting to see the hounds and horses make their grand yearly parade down…
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Chester William Fannon III (Chet)
Chester William Fannon III (Chet) of Middleburg, Virginia died peacefully on Saturday, December 3, 2016 with his wife, Kate Armfield Fannon and his sister,…
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What is All the Fuss over Dental Floss?
In August, the Associated Press (AP) published a story questioning the research evidence for the effectiveness of dental floss. The Federal Government even…
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The Artist’s Perspective
As part of my recent one man show “Ashby’s Gap” hosted by The Hill School, I offered to spend time with the student art classes. Working with Linda Conti,…
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Super Powerful Kale - Fitness Professional
One of the most powerful superfoods is kale.Yes, that green vegetable that you really hated as a child. It has vitamin A, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, vitamin B3,…
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Rethinking Fall Clean-up - The Plant Lady
It’s always been said that the gardener should get a physical in summer or fall when they are at the peak of their health. All of that dead heading, cutting…
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New Solutions Delivering Value and Beautiful Design - Ask a Remodeler
Over the past 29 years, BOWA has made a significant investment in continuing education for all employees and all aspects of design, architecture, and…
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Humble and Kind - Sincerely me
W OW! Can everyone please take off their political boxing gloves and pause for the upcoming holidays? In no way do I want to censor anyone’s opinion, but the…
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EDITORIAL: Thanksgiving
This year has been a tough on Middleburg, its family, fans, friends and business community. Weather took a heavy toll, from which both the Town and some of its…
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EDITORIAL: Reconciliation: Fourteen Points
“You salute the rank, not the man.” Maj. Richard Winters to Capt. Herbert Sobel Dialogue from the TV series “Band of Brothers” Exit polls indicate that only 37…
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EDITORIAL: Going to Mars, really?
The November issue of National Geographic has an extensive article about our plans to send people to Mars. Elon Musk with his rather successful Space X plans…