Tag: history

  • Caribou’s Power Plant and Boring Childhood Car Rides

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    The site stands out in my mind as being almost iconic. I grew up in Van Buren, a small town near the Canadian border. We often traveled south to Caribou and Presque Isle to shop at Ames, Service Merchandise and the Aroostook Centre Mall — the mall was a bigger deal then — and maybe…

    Caribou’s Power Plant and Boring Childhood Car Rides
  • Pictures from the Past — ATX Wall Art

    During the “aughts” and early 2010s Kim and I both worked for a software development company called ATX Forms, Inc. — “Purveyors of fine government approved forms” and software for small to medium sized tax preparation businesses. The software development, quality assurance, and other departments involved in building the application (originally written in VB6!) were…

    Pictures from the Past — ATX Wall Art