Squalor Survivors

I found out that a for­mer cowork­er, rjhatl, is on LJ after he respond­ed to one of my com­mu­ni­ty posts. I fol­lowed some of the links from his info page or web­site and found this:
Squalor Sur­vivors

The pic­tures and sto­ries are both fright­en­ing and inspiring—they show how peo­ple were liv­ing and how they’ve turned their lives and homes around. Don’t look while eat­ing, though, okay?