slobberchops in #hive-104387 • yesterdayTales of the Urban Explorer: BowatersOver two years later, I checked what ' Bowaters ' actually is and found it was an old paper mill. It didn't look like that to me on 24th February 2024, when I entered what…slobberchops in #hive-132410 • 13 days agoMort the Shit Manager: Gladys Shufflebottom: Part TwoSource: Image by @katharsisdrill Mort, the Shit Manager is a spin-off fictional series of short stories based loosely on the thoughts of David Mortenson, the tyrannical Kwiksave store manager whslobberchops in #hive-132410 • 15 days agoMort the Shit Manager: Writer's Block, AI and The 'Brands' Future...Source: Image by @katharsisdrill Mort, the Shit Manager is a spin-off fictional series of short stories based loosely on the thoughts of David Mortenson, the tyrannical Kwiksave store manager whslobberchops in #hive-104387 • 21 days agoTales of the Urban Explorer: The Gas StationAn abandoned ' Gas Station ', or as we say here ' Petrol Station ' is usually less than exciting. My stint in the USA has worn holes in me and my diction at times. ![IMG_0907.JPG](slobberchops in #hive-104387 • 23 days agoTales of the Urban Explorer: Bromborough Steam Switching Room"Down there?" It looked like the right direction, but neither of us was sure. ![18_IMG_0890_18.jpg](slobberchops in #hive-104387 • 25 days agoTales of the Urban Explorer: Parsons Glass & GlazingIf I was to be completely honest, we were a tad little visiting ‘ Parsons Glass & Glazing ’. Razor the Goth had beaten us by around a week, and the view had changed…slobberchops in #hive-104387 • 27 days agoTales of the Urban Explorer: Eldon Grove Estate‘ Revolutionary housing ’ was the buzzword in 1911 when ‘ Eldon Grove Estate ’ was built. This was an attempt to replace the slums of Liverpool’s ‘ Vauxhall ’ area with…slobberchops in #hive-193816 • 2 months agoThree-Tune Tuesday: Tales from 1990...1990, a time I remember only too well… anslobberchops in #hive-104387 • 2 months agoTales of the Urban Explorer: The William ShakespeareHow old is the ‘ William Shakespeare ’? There’s mention of the 1960’s, but in the UK, that is considered new. Someone else comments... the 1860's, but I doubt it, it does not…slobberchops in #hive-104387 • 3 months agoTales of the Urban Explorer: The British Rope WorksMy last trip to Liverpool was around two years ago, and it was one of the more fruitful expeditions I remember in recent times, in terms of quantity, but not necessarily…slobberchops in #hive-104387 • 3 months agoTales of the Urban Explorer: Black Abbey StreetA whole row of derelict houses, or shops… or something. I spotted this terrible-looking street a few years ago, and since then, it has only got worse.slobberchops in #hive-104387 • 4 months agoTales of the Urban Explorer: Wood Top Infants SchoolTwenty-four years, that’s how long a building must exist, empty and unheated, to look like what you are about to see. ‘ Wood Top Infants School ’ is well documented, unlike…slobberchops in #hive-104387 • 4 months agoTales of the Urban Explorer: Duckworth Cleaning ProductsI tried in vain to figure out what happened to " Duckworth Cleaning Products " or " Duckworth LLP ", but to no avail. Why two names? Couldn't they make up their minds about…slobberchops in #hive-104387 • 5 months agoTales of the Urban Explorer: Return to Kruger Tissue InternationalKruger Tissue International ’, it had been four years since I had driven down the shaky, muddy road and deliberately parked my car a good half mile from the entrance. That’s…slobberchops in #hive-104387 • 5 months agoTales of the Urban Explorer: British Aerospace Defence Dynamics Social ClubOver two years had passed since our visit to ‘ Abandoned Scan ’, in which we found a massive warehouse full of junk, valuable stuff; I don’t know what you would call it. I…slobberchops in #hive-104387 • 5 months agoTales of the Urban Explorer: Abbyfield Care Home"Are you going in there?" said the spiky-haired urchin riding on what looked like a home-made cycle. He wasn't the typical little shit we tend to expect, just a curious…slobberchops in #hive-104387 • 5 months agoTales of the Urban Explorer: St Peter and Pauls ChurchDerelict Churches, I am not a fan. If you want to see a church, just walk in and covertly take some shots when the vicar is not looking. What’s the difference between this and…slobberchops in #hive-104387 • 7 months agoTales of the Urban Explorer: ATG AirportsOh… how I wish I could start each explore with an image of a foreboding, spooky, dark house, or a dank factory flanked by a setting sun resulting in a contrast so extreme it…slobberchops in #hive-193816 • 7 months agoThree-Tune Tuesday: Levi's Jeans CommercialsIf you're a little older, like me, you might remember these. In the 1980s and 1990s, Levi Corp (yes, those dudes who make jeans) putslobberchops in #hive-104387 • 8 months agoTales of the Urban Explorer: Harpurhey District Nurses HomeThanks, Razor. This one was another tip-off from my favourite Goth explorer, who appears to have run out of UK explores and is now exploring Europe. I don’t know who finances…
