Reform School 01, January 2012
We came in before dawn, crawling through miles of thorny underbrush, navigating by the stars, our clothing torn by barbed wire.
Read More5 Beekman, NYC, November 2011
"You come with me," he said, pointing to one of my friends. "You look strong." Then he pointed at me. "You also come with me. You are the brains of the operation."
Read MoreCanada Trip 01, October 2011
Whenever we recall this vacation in the future, we'll probably say, "Remember that time we went to Canada and that coked-up nutcase plowed into us and totaled the Prius?"
Read MoreIndustrial Site 01, September 2011
This is the first location which I discovered and explored solo, without the usual hand-holding from my UE mentors. For that reason, I have a special fondness for this place. Plus, it's beautiful.
Read MoreStorage Building 01, July 2011
I now find myself freakishly attuned to the presence of abandoned structures everywhere.
Read MoreResort 02, July 2011
According to my exploring friends, this place is known as the "Catskills of (name of state redacted)."
Read MoreResort Village 01, July 2011
There were several folks on this expedition, lots of "I'll meet you at Location A, then we can all get in (name redacted)'s car, drive over to Dunkin' Donuts, then pick up Jason..." Suffice it to say we started off a bit behind schedule.
Read MoreHospital 04, June 2011
Equipped with my red-lensed Maglite and wearing a brand new ninja hood (sometimes called a "woolen ski mask"), we left the hotel at 4:30AM and headed for the site.
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