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End of the path

01 Friday Dec 2017

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

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alberta, canada, Coleman, Crowsnest Pass, hiking, photography, photowalk, random, rural, Travel

Coleman, Crowsnest Pass, Alberta, Canada

Rushing water greets visitors to one of the many hiking trail in and around Coleman, Alberta. This was snapped back in the spring.

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Medieval courtyard

30 Thursday Nov 2017

Posted by Ricky Leong in history, Norway, Oslo, photography, photowalk, photowalking, random, Travel, urban

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Oslo, Norway

At the Akershus Fortress in Oslo, snapped in August 2014.

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St. Louis reborn

29 Wednesday Nov 2017

Posted by Ricky Leong in Alberta, Calgary, Canada, photography, photowalk, photowalking, random, urban

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alberta, calgary, canada, East Village, HDR, iPhoneography, neon, night, photowalk, random, urban

St. Louis reborn

The restored St. Louis Hotel building in Calgary’s East Village neighbourhood back in business (but not as a hotel), with the new central library building rising behind it.

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2.4 metres? Tall order

28 Tuesday Nov 2017

Posted by Ricky Leong in Paris, photography, photowalk, photowalking, random, transportation, Travel, urban

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fail, France, Paris, photography, photowalk, random, transportation, Travel, urban

Paris, France

There are people everywhere who don’t read important signs … like whoever drove into this one. This photo’s from Paris in September 2012.

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Frolicking amidst cactuses

27 Monday Nov 2017

Posted by Ricky Leong in Arizona, art, Phoenix, photography, photowalk, photowalking, random, urban

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arizona, art, mural, Phoenix, photowalk, random, street art, urban

Phoenix, Arizona

Street art in Phoenix, snapped back in November 2015.

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Museumplein

26 Sunday Nov 2017

Posted by Ricky Leong in Amsterdam, Netherlands, photography, photowalk, photowalking, random, Travel, urban

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Museumplein, Amsterdam, Netherlands

Amsterdam’s Museumplein park is, as you might imagine, ringed with museums. Beyond the pool in this photo is the Rijksmuseum. Snapped this image on a long layover back in August 2014.

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Music is lit!

25 Saturday Nov 2017

Posted by Ricky Leong in Alberta, Calgary, Canada, music, photowalk, photowalking, random, urban

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alberta, calgary, canada, museum, music, National Music Centre, photowalk, random, Studio Bell, urban

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A small selection of postcards filled in by guests, on display at the National Music Centre in Studio Bell, Calgary.

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Flowers for sale

24 Friday Nov 2017

Posted by Ricky Leong in art, photography, photowalk, photowalking, random, Toronto, Travel, urban

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art, canada, mural, Ontario, photography, photowalk, random, street art, Toronto, Travel, urban

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Real world blends into a mural at St. Lawrence Market in Toronto. Spotted this in November 2012.

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Isartor

23 Thursday Nov 2017

Posted by Ricky Leong in Germany, history, Munich, photography, photowalk, photowalking, random, Travel

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Isator

One of the main gates of Munich’s medieval city wall. This image was snapped shortly after sundown sometime during my visit there in September 2015.

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Radio Cab Company

22 Wednesday Nov 2017

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

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black and white, BW, Oregon, photography, photowalk, Portland, random, Travel, urban

Portland, Oregon

A lovely painted sign in Portland, Oregon. The older vehicles parked out front add to the old-time feel, too. Snapped this in March 2015.

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