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Layered light

30 Monday Oct 2017

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

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Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Calgary never ceases to amaze with its sunsets. This specimen was captured Friday night.

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Stop here for Mr. T

23 Monday Oct 2017

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

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Portland, Oregon, U.S.A.

A modified road sign in southeast Portland, Oregon, spotted back in October 2013.

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Elaborate birdhouse

20 Friday Oct 2017

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

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Museum of Comtemporary Art, Los Angeles, California, USA

How appropriate it is for birds to find a home in this piece of modern art, on display outside the Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles when I went for a visit way back in October 2013.

Museum of Comtemporary Art, Los Angeles, California, USA

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Los Angeles Union Station

15 Sunday Oct 2017

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

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Union Station, Los Angeles, California, U.S.A.

More from my visit to California in October 2013: This is the stately waiting room at Los Angeles Union Station.

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Ancient truck

11 Wednesday Oct 2017

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

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Venice Beach, Los Angeles, California

This old truck was spotted on the streets of Venice Beach, Los Angeles, California, back in October 2013.

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Painting the town

10 Tuesday Oct 2017

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

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Venice Beach, Los Angeles, California

Looking up from the boardwalk on Venice Beach in Los Angeles, California, from back October 2013.

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Playing fetch in the sand

07 Saturday Oct 2017

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

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Venice Beach, Los Angeles, California, U.S.A.

This pupster is doing what pupsters do — in this case, playing fetch — on Venice Beach in Los Angeles, California. Spotted on my last visit to the Golden State, almost four years ago.

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Living in all ages

06 Friday Oct 2017

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

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Los Angeles, California, U.S.A.

Spotted above on the of the entrances to the Los Angeles Public Library in downtown L.A., from a visit to the city in 2013.

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Historical huddle

30 Saturday Sep 2017

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

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Prague, Czech Republic

More building-side art spotted in Prague, on my visit there about a year ago.

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Big baby

28 Thursday Sep 2017

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

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Prague, Czech Republic

Some more art spotted on the streets of Prague last year.

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