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Revision Street: Natural Pilsen

I haven’t been outside of a city in months. OK, one month. It was driving me buggy so I wandered around Pilsen the other day until I found some nature, of a sort. Gravelscape in an abandoned lot, overgrown underpass, dump with skyscraper. Gorgeous.

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