THE END OF THE LINE 2005
The abandoned Southern Pacific Station in Oakland, California.

SECOND FLOOR LANDING 2007
The abandoned Beaux Arts Bethlehem Steel offices in San Francisco, CA. Closed and uninhabited (except for a pack of feral cats) since 1989.

A CASE OF THE PINS 2008
Abandoned bowling alley.

VICTORIAN HAUNTING 2007
Sam's Castle, Pacifica, California.

THE STAIRCASE 2005
Byron Hot Springs Hotel, Byron California. Built in the 1930s, used for POW interrogations during WWII. Abandoned for decades, many say it's haunted.

JEAN ANNE 2007
Car carrier ship in the drydock at the BAE shipyard in San Francisco, California.

OVERVIEW 2005
Sad and forgotten, the once stately Byron Hot Springs Hotel vainly tries to hide from vandals behind its screen of swaying palms.

GRAND STAIRCASE 2005
The lavish first floor vestibule of a long derelict shipyard office building slumbers. These offices oversaw the construction of 18 Destroyers during the Second World War. Salvagers recently stole the brass railings from these stairs and vandals destroyed the rest.

LEBOWSKI DREAM SEQUENCE 2007
Abandoned bowling alley.

LIME ACCORDION  2008
The 1980s vintage International terminal at San Francisco International Airport. Abandoned in 2002. Slated for demolition in late 2008.

THE PHOENIX TROTTING PARK  1999
This Italian designed, Googie masterpiece was built in 1965 by east coast gambling interests. It closed after only 2 seasons and has been empty ever since. It was engulfed in a tremendous fireball for the B-film “No Code of Conduct” in 1998, blowing out most of the windows and killing hundreds of roosting birds.

WINGBACKS 2005
The 16th Street train station, Oakland, California.

RED VALVES 2005
At the Hercules Powder Works, Hercules, CA, a 19th century dynamite factory. Closed in 1977, torn down and subdivided in 2006.

DUTY FREE 2008
The 1980s vintage International terminal at San Francisco International Airport. Abandoned in 200s. Slated for demolition in late 2008.

KITTY 2004
Dead and desiccated Siamese cat inside the Madam's home attached to Bobbie's Buckeye Bar, Tonopah, Nevada, an abandoned bar and whorehouse. Did the Madam go into hospital and leave her kitty to starve? Abandoned for about a year before I found it (judging by the expired liquor license), the place was unlocked and wide open that day, but on my last trip to Tonopah it was locked up tight.

LANE PORN 2007
Abandoned bowling alley.

THE VISTA   2008
The 1980s vintage International terminal at San Francisco International Airport. Abandoned in 2003. Slated for demolition in late 2008.

SIX RED LIGHTS  2007
This dingy corner office overlooks a quiet, late-night industrial neighborhood. This office block was the nerve center of San Francisco's shipyards, overseeing the construction of 72 ships during WWII.

FRAMED FRAMES  2007
The ground floor barbershop, Byron Hot Springs Hotel, Byron, California.

RED OCTAGON   2004
One of about 20 abandoned homes on the hill above the Hunters Point shipyard. Once used as officers housing, the entire neighborhood was bulldozed in 2006.

ANHYDROUS  2007
The blueprint room in an abandoned shipyard building absorbs yellow sodium vapor streetlight cast though its dirt-coated windows.

FLOCKED WALLS  2007
Sam's Castle, Pacifica, California.

FLAT FILES 2007
The Bethlehem Shipyard offices.

WALL-EYED  2007
Abandoned bowling alley.

SPARROW IN THE CAN  2005
Farm house near the abandoned Byron Hot Springs resort.

UNDERWATER CUBBIES  2007
The Bethlehem Shipyard offices, lit by streetlights through its warped, 90-year-old windows

LAMP 2005
October rains soak a broken lamppost and fence overlooking West Oakland’s industrial wastelands.

GIANT PROP  2007
Epic scaled ship in drydock, the BAE shipyard, San Francisco, California.