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Can’t stay still

27 Thursday Dec 2018

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Can’t be still

From earlier this month: A close-up view of a sculpture called “Shaking Man” at Yerba Buena Gardens in San Francisco.

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Can you see me?

26 Wednesday Dec 2018

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San Francisco, California, U.S.A.

Here is an unexpected capture, taken as I was trying for a streetscape photo from inside the Museum of Modern Art in San Francisco earlier this month.

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Deck the Ferry Building’s halls

23 Sunday Dec 2018

Posted by Ricky Leong in Christmas, photography, photowalk, photowalking, random, San Francisco, urban

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San Francisco, California, U.S.A.

San Francisco’s Ferry Building was looking particularly festive when I visited there earlier this month.

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Succulent little Christmas

19 Wednesday Dec 2018

Posted by Ricky Leong in Christmas, photography, photowalk, photowalking, random, San Francisco, Travel, urban

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San Francisco, California

Always green … but not quite an evergreen! This succulent and Christmas tree combo was spotted in San Francisco’s Union Square last week.

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Gourd old-fashioned competition!

18 Tuesday Dec 2018

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San Francisco, California

Go big or go home, they say. Spotted this giant pumpkin outside a restaurant at San Francisco’s ferry building last week.

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Hazy by the bay

17 Monday Dec 2018

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San Francisco, California

Waiting for the last of the morning fog/haze to clear up, while looking across San Francisco Bay by the Bay Bridge last week.

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San Francisco City Hall

12 Friday Jan 2018

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San Francisco, California

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

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Peace from many means

08 Wednesday Nov 2017

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Peace from many means

Spotted this mural in San Francisco’s Mission neighbourhood back in November 2013.

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Powell Street cable car

01 Friday Sep 2017

Posted by Ricky Leong in photography, photowalk, photowalking, random, San Francisco, Trains & Transit, transit, transportation, Travel, urban

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San Francisco, California

The end of the line near Fisherman’s Wharf for the Powell Street cable car in San Francisco. Snapped this on a visit about two years ago.

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Face of Fine Arts

17 Thursday Dec 2015

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Face of Fine Arts

Here’s one of the many faces staring down from the Palace of Fine Arts in San Francisco. Snapped on a stop-over visit last month.

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