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All eyes on you

22 Sunday Jun 2014

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All eyes

One of many pieces of cool sticker art spotted in Seattle this spring.

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Cardinal points

07 Saturday Jun 2014

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Four points

Another snapshot from my (somewhat) recent visit to Seattle.

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Pacific Northwest neon

25 Sunday May 2014

Posted by Ricky Leong in photography, photowalking, Portland, Seattle, Travel, urban

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Yo!

A selection of neon signage from Seattle and Portland, snapped over my last few visits there.

I don't believe in pessimism

Cinema 21

Free smells!

Super Car Wash

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Ripple effects

22 Thursday May 2014

Posted by Ricky Leong in architecture, art, photography, photowalking, Seattle, Travel

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architecture, art, design, EMP Museum, photography, photowalk, Seattle, Seattle Center, Travel, urban, Washington

Folding unto itself

This Frank Gehry-designed structure in Seattle is as dynamic as the ambient light around it.
Constructed for the 1962 World’s Fair, the building now houses the EMP Museum.

Folding unto itself II

Folding unto itself III

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A view of Puget Sound

21 Wednesday May 2014

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Sun over Sound

This very blue view of Puget Sound was taken from the elevated portion of Olympic Sculpture Park in Seattle.

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Flowers for Jimi Hendrix

18 Sunday May 2014

Posted by Ricky Leong in art, music, photography, photowalking, random, Seattle, Travel, urban

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Flowers for the singer

From my recent visit to Seattle.

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Filling in the blanks

16 Friday May 2014

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Portrait of peeling paint

Where most of us would have seen this as merely a patch of peeled paint on a drab concrete wall, one creative soul saw something more. Another image from my quick visit to Seattle last month.

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Listen to what your momma said, Part 2

15 Thursday May 2014

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Your mom doesn't live here

This one is from the top of the stairs at Pike Place Market in Seattle, behind the dried fruits and nuts vendor at the foot of Pike Street.

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Listen to what your momma said

14 Wednesday May 2014

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My mommy told me

Spotted along that big staircase at Pike Place Market in Seattle last month.

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Spikes and curves

13 Tuesday May 2014

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

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One of the many tantalizing pieces of art in Olympic Sculpture Park in Seattle.

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