Author: Luc Daigle
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Thursdays on Sweden Street
For several years now Caribou has held a bi-weekly event during the summer called Thursdays on Sweden Street. They close off a section of Sweden Street to host vendors and live music. Last Thursday, Ryan Remalia asked me to record his band Under Way. It was during their performance at the Thursdays on Sweden Street.…
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Dog, Dawn, Dusk, De-Identification and Doodoo
Strap in for a 40% effort blog post. Jeannie decided to wake me up pretty early this morning, so I decided to put the drone in the air to photograph the sunrise. Kim and I later took a walk around the yard when I noticed she was framed perfectly by the vegetation. She was also…
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Our Lawn
I love our lawn. I love the small numerous flowers that grow all over it because we don’t poison the ground in a futile attempt to eliminate all the “weeds” and create a monoculture of boring grass. No other reason for this post than to share a photo of all the flowers on our beautiful…
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Giant Erection
Ok, that was a bit of click bait to get you to look at some photos I took. However, Caribou does have an enormous erection. It’s a water tower by the airport. Here’s a black and white closeup to make it look more ominous. And here’s the tip. I also went for a quick walk…
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The Back to the Future Effect
My family and I moved from Canada to Van Buren, Maine, in 1988. I pretty much grew up there. I lived there until I moved to Caribou (about 20 minutes south) in 2002, with the exception of some brief attempts at college after graduating high school in 1998. I’ve lived in Caribou ever since. The…
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Empty Spaces
Today I decided to visit the space where my grandparents house use to be on Route 1 outside of Van Buren, Maine. This was a pretty surreal experience. I hadn’t been to their house since my grandfather died in 2021. It was purchased and then abandoned for a year or so before being torn down…
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Crazy Girl
Jeannie does this thing (usually in the morning) where she tries to do a head-stand and then stares at us with one eye until one of us kisses her fuzzy face.
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