3,698 Comments Posted by Motts

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I'm not sure which direction these were facing, but chances are they looked out over the sprawling lawn, the river, and the mountains behind them, a very nice scene!
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It was a very modern hospital, the machinery left behind although few and far between seemed pretty large and expensive.
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I think it's the electric cord, covered in dust and grime.

Lynne, yes I believe the blades spun in a way to "naturally" oscillate the fan at the swivel above the housing.
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Yes, the floor is gone underneath the windows.
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The wards had three floors, some sections had four, which resembled more of an attic with lower ceilings and skylights.
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It's just a guess, but these newer paints (latex-based?) might peel easier than the older paints that used lead (which was discontinued), and would still be present if abandonment took place before the law required it to be removed.
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If you mean the square in the center of the arch, is actually a wooden board painted with what seems like a tunnel icon.
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No, the chairs weren't fastened to the floor... in fact they change how they are laid out every now and then.
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Residents weren't put in cages, the caging was there to prevent someone from jumping or falling down the stairwell while maintaining an open atmosphere... putting walls around the steps would make the stairwell dark and claustrophobic.
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No, all these are taken with my Digital Rebel. I haven't used my Sony in a long time...
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I wouldn't wear shorts on this island, Ed
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I've only seen one room in the Quad that had evidence of a squatter... nobody's been living in there since they've sealed it up.
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Looking at it again, I don't see a hole in the wall for wires... perhaps it was a decoration that was stolen or just fell off?
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Yes I think this is looking North-Northwest...
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I do believe that's Radical Ed!