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pools

“How to make a pool disappear”

By Prince Of Petworth
Published July 23, 2025 at 1:30PM

Thanks to John for sending the sad photo above of the former Hains Point pool. Not looking good for a LONG time

Oh, there was a time, a lifetime ago (August 7, 2014), but there was a time:


Photo by Nicolle Strand

John notes, the whole saga is a “Total shit show.”

Woof.

  • #Hains Point
  • #there was a time

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