Once Upon a Time Middletown
Once upon a time, Middletown was a resolutely farming town. It can easily be seen when flying over (the next local airport is in Mount-Valin). What can also be seen is that it is not anymore, although farms are valiantly resisting the encroaching residentials, commercials and industrials.
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2.Agro-industrials were the first to develop, as usual :
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5. And some farms are still doing well :
6. Once the hospital, high school and college were built, and people came flocking from the neighbouring villages, it was the beginning of the end for Farm-City...
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8. Still, here and there in the town, you find reminders, relics of the past (no doubt soon to be converted into little country estates for Mount-Valin's mucky-mucks.)
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11. The old-timers shake their heads : would you believe the cemetery, which once marked the southern limits of Middletown, is now almost in the center of the town ?
12. Residentials and commerci
als have all but won the day, now :
Next time : Commerce & Industry are doing fine, though.
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