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Some of these have to do with UX work but most are random thoughts and stories.

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The town that was...

Centralia PA was once a thriving town until a devastating underground mine fire completely changed everything. Come along with us as we explore this abandoned town (that inspired the game Silent Hill) and learn its story.

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SECRETS UNDER GRAND CENTRAL

Ill take you down to the sub basement where the Metro North Railroad gets its power and tell you about the story of how the Natzis tried to destroy it in WW2.  Then we go underground and dodge the third rail to find the abandoned FDR train car.
This entire video including photos was all done on the iPhone6.  I also used a Gimble (stabilizer), a lapel microphone, and the Ollo Clip iPhone lenses. 

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