before baristas and craft beer

213 W Main
Back when motor vehicles ruled downtown CHO. Virginia Lunch (in the spot currently occupied by the Mudhouse)
Virginia lunch menu
Affordable.
Wurlitzer, but no dancing.
I don’t remember Tina’s last name. She presided. Cooked, served food, ran the register.
Coffee and the grill.
Arrow 77, Schlitz, PBR…

Author: WmX

I stumbled off the track to success in 1968, started chasing shadows that summer. Since then, In addition to farm-laborer and newspaper photographer my occupational incarnations include dishwasher, janitor, retail photo clerk, plumber, HVAC repairman, auto mechanic, CAT scan technologist, computer worker and politico (whatever it takes to buy a camera.) I am on the road to understanding black and white photography.