International Fair

International Fair Dancers demonstrate different national styles.

Promotion downtown

WUVT staff were promoting the radio station in downtown today.

Trees in Middle of street

Few residential streets in Blacksburg have a median with trees.

Downtown

Main St. quiet.

Town Hall, cell tower and trees

The cell tower is part of the skyline, too.

Spring, yes

Spring is beautiful today.

Crimper's Climbing Gym

Yes, I have been at the new Climbing Gym.

Still all around community

The Hokie Birds by local artists are still all around town. 

Crimpers Climbing Gym

A climbing gym opened in Christiansburg.  It was not a grand opening...just for members to try the new wall.

Gallery Show

The banners to promote shows at the Armory Art Gallery are always a feature of downtown.

From Hill Course

Today the sky was clear.

Blue Ridge

Celebrated Spring by traveling to the Blue Ridge Parkway, about an hour's drive from Blacksburg.

Spring blooms

Hokie Bird statues are part of the decor at shopping center as Spring blooms.

Mid-Sunrise Dr.

Sunrise Drive starts as a two-lane street and then narrows to a walkway before returning to a two-lane street.

Major celebration of St. Patrick's Day in Roanoke.  Music was great.

Benches

The benches seem inviting

Spring is coming

Classic  building that needs renovation.

Explaining crimper

The operators of Crimper's Climbing Gym explain the meaning of crimper to a news writer.  The plan is that Crimper's will have members climbing by Friday, March 16.

Location is Important

This Lounge is under a parking lot.  It has ADA required entrance from the street.  There have been many businesses in this location.  It is in what is becoming the Arts District.

Arts District

Along College Ave., in what is becoming the Arts District. 

Roanoke Symphony

An ensemble from the Roanoke Symphony presented From Copland To Cohan:  Symphonic Broadway To the Silver Screen.  There was even a part where the audience got to sing along.

Daffodils

Spring is on the way.

Foundation stones featured

The stones in the wall of this home fascinated me.

Almost full moon

Spring temperatures today, but snow still on the mountains. 

Still some snow

Winter has been mild but there was some snow yesterday and cold temperatures.

Lovely landscaping

A small house.

Community singing group

A Sweet Adelines chorus worked hard at a coaching session.  One of the top regional faculty came to work with the singers.

Pagoda House

Since at least the early 1960s, this house has been called the Pagoda house. 

Steps that are whole stones

These steps seem to be whole stones blending in the land.