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I take refuge from the hot sun on the shady side of the abandoned cinder-block building that I've been eyeing

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4813-goldome.jpg I'm hungry for shade right now, so I approach the old building as if it were a piece of foodThumbnailsSomeone has set up a fire ring in front of the old buildingI'm hungry for shade right now, so I approach the old building as if it were a piece of foodThumbnailsSomeone has set up a fire ring in front of the old buildingI'm hungry for shade right now, so I approach the old building as if it were a piece of foodThumbnailsSomeone has set up a fire ring in front of the old buildingI'm hungry for shade right now, so I approach the old building as if it were a piece of foodThumbnailsSomeone has set up a fire ring in front of the old buildingI'm hungry for shade right now, so I approach the old building as if it were a piece of foodThumbnailsSomeone has set up a fire ring in front of the old buildingI'm hungry for shade right now, so I approach the old building as if it were a piece of foodThumbnailsSomeone has set up a fire ring in front of the old building

Just as I arrive at the building, I notice a park-ranger vehicle stopping on the road over where my bike is parked. I wave over to her/him, hoping to somehow make a "all is fine" signal, and s/he sees me and then drives away.