Two of my good buddies from Virginia Tech scored internships in Northern California this summer, so I went to check out a potential place for them yesterday. I had only visited the East Bay a few times, and I was excited to check out a small borough of Oakland.
What a beautiful city. I was [...]
Brian Sewell, Planet Blacksburg’s newest sports photographer has redesigned the photo door.
Sewell and PB’s current webmaster, Kevin Cupp, are both very talented photographers. One of my friends once said that most of the web geeks he knows are good photographers.
I think this site looks great now… a lot better than when I left it [...]
Cody Swann, from ESPN.com’s Community Development team, has always been one of the most focused Javascript interaction developers I have ever encountered, so when he sent me a link to his new Facebook app, I was eager to test it out.
You can pick all 32 matchups and even rank them in confidence. As with any [...]
Thoundands of Hokies, young and old, gathered on Virginia Tech’s Drillfield to spell out a special message for the world.
(Ground photo by Ivan Morozov)
(Helicopter photo by Michael Kiernan)
(Ground photo by Kim Peterson)
(Photo from Burruss Hall by Ty Brady)
(Aerial photo by Matt Gentry)
Virginia Tech’s Center for Geospatial Information Technology (CGIT) helped to assure the geospatial coordinates [...]
This photo was taken on April 20th, 2007 on the Drillfield.
Remembering our lost Hokie souls
I remember it better than any day I’ve ever lived.
I woke up and I had this feeling that it was going to be a weird day. Blacksburg was windier than usual, and it was dark and dreary. I was doing a contract job up the street in Roanoke, and I went into work anyway after [...]