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Frozen in time

23 Sunday Jul 2017

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Frozen in time

A Second World War memorial along the waterfront in Oslo, Norway. From my visit in August 2014.

Owing nothing

18 Tuesday Jul 2017

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Owing nothing

Some intriguing street art on an unused building on Macleod Tr. in Calgary, across from Stampede Park.

Interactive art

16 Sunday Jul 2017

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Calgary Stampede, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

A wider view of By the Banks of the Bow, a public art installation at Calgary’s Stampede Park. Good to see people embracing this sculpture, literally and metaphorically. Here’s the tighter visual from a few days ago.

By the Banks of the Bow

14 Friday Jul 2017

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Calgary Stampede, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Part of a permanent piece of public art called “By the Banks of the Bow” at Stampede Park in Calgary.

Yellow ground squirrel

12 Wednesday Jul 2017

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Olympic Plaza, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

The ground squirrels are back at Calgary’s Olympic Plaza. Spotted this one and its friends on Monday.

Street-wise wizard

30 Friday Jun 2017

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Calgary, Alberta, Canada

This character lives behind a newspaper box on 10 St. N.W. in Calgary.

Homer, the hydrant

25 Sunday Jun 2017

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Homer Simpson, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Look at who (what?) I ran into on the street the other day! This fire hydrant has a striking resemblance to animated TV dad Homer Simpson.

Homesteaders

18 Sunday Jun 2017

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Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Two of several engravings with an agricultural/homesteading theme on a building in downtown Edmonton, snapped a few weeks ago.

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Cool shades

17 Saturday Jun 2017

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Calgary, Alberta, Canada

A random sticker affixed to a railing outside the Bow building in downtown Calgary, spotted back in the winter.

Hold my hand

16 Friday Jun 2017

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Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Some of the public art in the walls at the Barlow/Max Bell CTrain station in Calgary.