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Down to the core

08 Friday May 2009

Posted by Ricky Leong in fun, photography, photowalking, random, urban

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alberta, calgary, canada, panorama, photowalk, random, urban, wide-angle

Another view of downtown Calgary, this time from the 14 St. Bridge over the Bow River.

Down to the core

Boy, that wide-angle lens sure makes the city look small.

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Hot wheels

03 Sunday May 2009

Posted by Ricky Leong in architecture, fun, New York, photography, photowalking, random, urban

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This carpark in New York looks like those toys I always wanted when I was growing up.

Hot Wheels

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Blending into make believe

02 Saturday May 2009

Posted by Ricky Leong in architecture, art, fun, history, photowalking, Quebec City

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art, canada, mural, Quebec City, random, Travel, urban photowalk

An oldie but a goody, from way back in August 2003.
Blending into make believe

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Best seat in the house

14 Sunday Sep 2008

Posted by Ricky Leong in photowalking, random, urban

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calgary, panorama, ramsey, scotsman's hill, skyline

View of downtown Calgary from Ramsey.

Best seat in the house

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Fun on the water

20 Sunday Jul 2008

Posted by Ricky Leong in friends, fun, photowalking, random, Travel

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Just spent a 28-hour day trip in Jasper National Park with my buddy Jay.

Destination

Also went for a quick tour of the train station.

More pictures on my various Flickr and Zooomr photostreams.

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Stampede 2008

12 Saturday Jul 2008

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Went down the the grounds Wednesday night and Saturday afternoon.

Twirl

More images on my Flickr photostream.

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Farewell to Nova Scotia

26 Monday May 2008

Posted by Ricky Leong in architecture, friends, fun, history, photowalking, Travel

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canada, cape breton, citadel, fortress, halifax, historic, history, louisbourg, nova scotia, road trip, sydney, travel wedding

Just posted a whack of pictures from my trip to the East Coast to my Flickr site.
Here are a few of my favourites.

From my buddy T.J.’s wedding:
Dragged kicking and screaming ... not

Outside the wedding venue … a giant fiddle:
Giant fiddle

At Louisbourg:
Main building

Fleur de lys

From the Halifax Citadel:
Chill

Standing on guard for thee

More on my Flickr stream.

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Standing alone against time

02 Friday May 2008

Posted by Ricky Leong in architecture, history, photowalking, random, urban

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On the edge of the Stampede grounds:
Standing alone against time
Looks like this building will eventually be moved.

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Snow daze

15 Friday Feb 2008

Posted by Ricky Leong in montreal, photowalking, random

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You don’t need the weather office to tell you there’s been a lot of snow in Montreal this season. Just look at this:

Stuck in the snow

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Colour your world

12 Tuesday Feb 2008

Posted by Ricky Leong in architecture, art, montreal, photowalking, random, urban

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Here’s another shot from my mini-photowalk in Montreal.

Colour your world

As you might have guessed, the scene has a little less contrast and saturation in reality.

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Journalist by trade, photographer for fun. I help make multi-platform content at Postmedia in Calgary. Opinions expressed here are my own.

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