{"id":4452,"date":"2014-08-06T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2014-08-06T14:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spookymoon.com\/wp\/?p=4452"},"modified":"2014-08-01T21:23:12","modified_gmt":"2014-08-02T01:23:12","slug":"lame-urban-exploration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spookymoon.com\/wp\/?p=4452","title":{"rendered":"Lame Urban Exploration"},"content":{"rendered":"

Some people find abandoned amusement parks. Others explore defunct movie palaces. Me, I found an abandoned trailer park.<\/p>\n

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And at that, it was only partially<\/em> abandoned. It’s on a busy intersection, and is clearly being left to empty by attrition so the land can be sold to a developer.<\/p>\n

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The disrepair on the occupied side was almost as bad as the abandoned. I guess children will play anywhere. I know I did.<\/p>\n

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While I wandered, I noticed a guy in a Cadillac patrolling the grounds.\u00a0 He wasn’t bothered by my pictorial adventure.<\/p>\n

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I’m the one who should have been bothered, but I didn’t always realize what I was seeing on site. I didn’t even notice the syringes until I looked at the photos later.<\/p>\n

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I did notice the bullet holes.<\/p>\n

Mostly, I was concentrating on shapes and colors. There were bright blocks, and shiny next to tattered.<\/p>\n

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It held an air of desolation, no different than that abandoned amusement park, but perhaps more desperate.<\/p>\n

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