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Stockholm’s German Church

07 Saturday Mar 2015

Posted by Ricky Leong in photography, photowalking, random, Stockholm, Travel, urban

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German Church

This is the German Church in the heart of Gamla Stan, Stockholm’s oldest quarter.

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Open door on public square

05 Thursday Mar 2015

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

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Open door on public square

This piece of public art near the Walt Disney Concert Hall frames Los Angeles City Hall across the Grand Park. Saw this on my visit there in the autumn of 2013.

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Morning haze

28 Saturday Feb 2015

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

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Morning haze

Here’s an oldie, from my first visit to San Francisco back in March 2010.

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Thinking of someplace warmer

20 Friday Feb 2015

Posted by Ricky Leong in photography, Puerto Rico, Travel

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Sandy haven

With winter gripping so many parts of North America, a little bit of mental escape might be in order. This is the west side of Puerto Rico, Domes Beach in Rincon, as it was in 2006. (The island might be worth another visit, now that I think about it …)

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Colourful bollards

17 Tuesday Feb 2015

Posted by Ricky Leong in Copenhagen, photography, photowalking, random, Travel, urban

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Colourful bollards

These eye-catching bollards delineate the edge of a skatepark in downtown Copenhagen. Snapped during my brief visit there last August.

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Stockholm panorama

09 Monday Feb 2015

Posted by Ricky Leong in photography, photowalking, Stockholm, Travel, urban

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Across the Riddarfjärden

A neat view of Stockholm’s central island from across the river in Sodermalm. Captured this on my smartphone during my trip there last August.

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Functional art

07 Saturday Feb 2015

Posted by Ricky Leong in art, London, photowalking, Travel, urban

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Informative tiles

This wall in the Charring Cross tube station in London speaks to you, in a manner of … speaking.

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Spud buds

06 Friday Feb 2015

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

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Patates, prêtes à être pillées

These potatoes sure look as if they’re having a great time! Spotted somewhere in the Plateau in Montreal about a year ago.

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Lunch time

04 Wednesday Feb 2015

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

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Out to lunch

From the archives: This ageless schoolboy enjoys his packed meal and a book in a little park-like space at O’Farrell and Fillmore streets in San Francisco.

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Two dimensional, three dimensional

03 Tuesday Feb 2015

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

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Voyageons dans le temps

Here’s a trippy piece of indoor wall art from the World Trade Centre complex in Old Montreal, snapped back in December.

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