My friend Michelle, who lives in Hong Kong often posts photos of abandoned places she comes upon in the city. Another Facebook friend Jim from Pennyslvania, takes photos of abandoned buildings. Jim and Michelle inspired me to look back through my photos searching for abandoned places I have photographed.
I was visiting Herschel Saskatachewan doing research for a novel in the fall of 2012 when I photographed this abandoned barn
This is only one of many unfinished and abandoned homes I photographed in Jamaica in January of 2014
On a trip to Savannah Georgia in 2006 I photographed this abandoned house
I chaperoned a student trip to Cambodia in 2011 and photographed this abandoned temple in Angkor Wat
Of course the buildings in Pompei Italy were abandoned for good reason as I discovered on a 2010 trip to Italy
While biking in Yangshou China in 2005 I photographed this abandoned house
We drove by this abandoned windmill in 2011 in Ukraine. It was built by Mennonites.
In 2013 we visited the abandoned cliff dwellings of the Salado people built in the 1300s in the Tonto Forest area of Arizona
In November of 2010 we visited Bangkok and I photographed this abandoned graveyard overgrown with weeds
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