Author Archives: Ricky Leong

Radiating

24 Wednesday Oct 2018

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Calgary, Alberta, Canada

I’ll wander into Calgary’s Sunnyside neighbourhood expressly to see what wonderful new piece of art is installed on the back of this Pontiac.

We Bee Open

23 Tuesday Oct 2018

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Calgary, Alberta, Canada

The perfect sign for a store that sells honey and products made from beeswax.

Patriotic little library

22 Monday Oct 2018

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Calgary, Alberta, Canada

This very Canadian-themed little library is installed at ContainR by Springboard Performance in Calgary’s Sunnyside neighbourhood. The man behind the  Little Free Library, Todd Bol of Minnesota, recently died at the age of 62.

Refreshed look

21 Sunday Oct 2018

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Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Some of the new iconography slowly being rolled out at Calgary’s CTrain stations.

Stuck on you

20 Saturday Oct 2018

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I’m not sure how post office labels became a sort of universal medium for sticker art … but here’s another example from Calgary’s Inglewood neighbourhood.

Alternating current

19 Friday Oct 2018

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Just a random photo of a random power pole in Calgary.

Still awesome

18 Thursday Oct 2018

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A variant of a common message, spotted in the door of a (closed!) Calgary store a few days ago.

Role reversal

17 Wednesday Oct 2018

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A new(ish) piece of public art in Calgary’s Inglewood neighbourhood — a reimagining of V-J Day in Times Square by photographer Alfred Eisenstaedt.

Late afternoon light

16 Tuesday Oct 2018

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A view of East Village and Calgary’s central business district from the north of the 12 St. S.E. bridge over the Bow River, which links the Calgary Zoo with Inglewood.

Flexible space for retail

15 Monday Oct 2018

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Fun with shadows … spotted along 9 Ave. S.E. in Calgary yesterday.