Longing stare toward its master

16 Tuesday Sep 2014

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

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Found this cool little booth in Hamburg last month.

Watchful eye

15 Monday Sep 2014

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

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This dutiful soldier stands guard outside the Akershus Slott in Oslo.

Just hanging out …

13 Saturday Sep 2014

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

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Is this a brave soul or a foolish adventurer trying to free-climb the Kulturhuset in Stockholm? Neither: She’s a mannequin.

All quiet along the shore

11 Thursday Sep 2014

Posted by Ricky Leong in iPhone, photography, random, Travel

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This view is from my brief, quiet visit to Balestrand, Norway, in August.

Over and under

09 Tuesday Sep 2014

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

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Stockholm is hilly in many places, meaning lots of stairs and tunnels to get around.

Urban-rural split

08 Monday Sep 2014

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

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You might recall a post I made about visiting the Holmenkollen ski jump in Oslo. This is what it looks like from the “back” side of the tower, facing away from downtown Oslo and the harbour — a mix of suburbia and farmland.

Life in alleyways

07 Sunday Sep 2014

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

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A view of one of the narrow lanes in Gamla Stan, the oldest part of Stockholm.

English Language Art

06 Saturday Sep 2014

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The things that make English such a complicated language to learn for some people is also the source of cool word play. Spotted this is Stockholm last month.