Main St. book store

The logo for another book store on Main St.

Building that fits

This building on North Main St. seems to fit into its site.

Stream near Virginia Tech

Several streams played roles in the layout of Blacksburg. This one is still visible for a section before it goes under Stanger St.

Bus stop on North Main at Maple Ridge

Almost the end of the bus route...

Weeping Willow by Prices Fork Road

This willow tree by Prices Fork Road is in a tiny green space amid major roads and businesses.

Poor Billy's patio on Jackson St.

Still not warm enough for outdoor dining.

Main St.

Still feels chilly, but some people are dressing as if Spring were here

Used to be site of concerts

Henderson Lawn is on College Ave, corner of Main St.

Tragedy and Comedy at the Lyric

The Greek masks are part of the Lyric Theatre building.

Lofts at the Lyric

Downtown lofts have become part of the lifestyle in Blacksburg. The Lofts at the Lyric are in a building that dates from 1929.

Transportation

Two Yamahas and a Triumph.

Spring lambs

The spring lambs at the Moore farm are visible from Prices Fork Road.

First round of the NIT

Virginia Tech's men's basketball team beat Duquesne 116-108 after two overtimes at Cassell Colsieum. Tech will host the second round Saturday.

Rocky front yard

The front yard of this home on Nicholas St. has a massive rock formation.

Celtic band playing for St. Patrick's Day

Music is part of the celebration of St. Patrick's Day.

One end of Jackson St.

Jackson St. is a fascinating street. It has a variety of businesses, homes, and sights.

House with bridge to entrance

The building designer used the terrain and added a bridge to reach the front door of this home on Landsdown Dr.

Construction site for new Arts Center

Banner on the fence is photos from the theatre arts programs. It is in front of the new arts center construction site on College Ave.

Sad Sports Bar Viewers

Virginia Tech lost 79-76 in the ACC quarterfinals to No. 1 UNC and the patrons in this downtown restaurant were sad.

Firestation on Jackson St.

The main entrance for the firestation is on Jackson St. and the vehicle entrance is on Progress St.

Fence on College Ave.

Sometimes this fence is used for art shows.

Recreation fields from the Huckleberry

Today the weather is spring-like so the Huckleberry trail is crowded. The recreation fields are visible, but not accessible, from the Huckleberry.

In Squires Student Center, College Ave.

Roanoke Symphony Orchestra string virtuosi, David Stewart Wiley, conductor, presented "Serenade for Strings" last night at Squires Recital Salon on the Virginia Tech campus

Not a tree house

Beautiful home at the corner of Landsdown and Cedarview drives. I was not in a tree; the home is in a valley.

Huckleberry Trail curve

Huckleberry Trail near the airport runway. This is near one of the two mile marker 1.

Main St. at Jackson St.

The snow melted on a warm day.

Patterns

This may be the last of a study of the snow. Today is warm and the snow is melting.

Cold, so snow didn't melt

The snow stayed another day.

Morning View

Trees under a winter sky.

March came in like a lion

A snow storm covered Blacksburg with several inches of snow by 4 p.m.