North Dakota vs. Virginia

So as much as I hated getting back in the car to go to Blacksburg after having just spent 10 days in and out of the car the week before, there was one great benefit: GREEN STUFF!  No I am not talking pollen here (although I am sure some was present), I am talking trees and grass and loveliness.  I was so enthralled by it that I snapped this picture while on my way to the 'Burg:

Look at how pretty that is!  It was such a vast improve to the sights I had been used to only a week before:

North Dakota

Good old Virginia, it has it's good qualities, which is why I call it home :)