Ready for battle

14 Sunday Jan 2018

Posted by Ricky Leong in Canada, montreal, photography, photowalk, photowalking, Quebec, random, Travel, urban

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Historically themed chess pieces on display in the window of a shop in Old Montreal, from a wander in the area back in 2009.

Los Angeles City Hall

13 Saturday Jan 2018

Posted by Ricky Leong in Los Angeles, photography, photowalk, photowalking, random, Travel, urban

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More California dreaming today … and another civic building. This time, it’s Los Angeles City Hall seen from the grounds of Grand Park in October 2013.

San Francisco City Hall

12 Friday Jan 2018

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A view of San Francisco City Hall from the public square in Civic Center, from my first visit to the city back in 2011.

Fun on Lake Louise

11 Thursday Jan 2018

Posted by Ricky Leong in Alberta, Canada, photography, photowalk, photowalking, random, rural, Travel

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Fairview Mountain towers over a frozen Lake Louise in the Alberta Rockies. This photo was taken during a visit to the Ice Magic ice sculpting event, back in January 2008.

Planets and stars

10 Wednesday Jan 2018

Posted by Ricky Leong in New York, photography, photowalk, photowalking, random, Travel, urban

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I haven’t been to New York for several years now but one thing I loved about the place was poking around the city’s less-touristy (relatively, anyway) areas to look for stuff like this. This is from August 2011.

Alexanderplatz

09 Tuesday Jan 2018

Posted by Ricky Leong in Berlin, Germany, photography, photowalk, photowalking, random, Travel, urban

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I’ve been watching a lot of videos on YouTube lately of Berlin’s U-Bahn … and they unsurprisingly brought back memories of my two trips to Germany’s capital city. This is Alexanderplatz, the commercial and transit hub in what was once East Berlin, as seen in September 2015.