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Lounging area

12 Thursday Apr 2018

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

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Halifax, Nova Scotia

Some good seats on the waterfront in Halifax, from June 2012.

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Explosive find

20 Monday Nov 2017

Posted by Ricky Leong in Halifax, history, photography, photowalk, photowalking, random, Travel

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Explosives

Part of a historic exhibit at the Halifax Citadel, as seen in May 2008.

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Crying wall

05 Thursday Sep 2013

Posted by Ricky Leong in art, Halifax, Nova Scotia, photography, photowalking, random, Travel, urban

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Wall of tears

Spotted this alongside a parking lot behind St. Mary’s Cathedral Basilica in Halifax, Nova Scotia, when I visited briefly back in the spring.

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Do something positive

16 Tuesday Apr 2013

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

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Do something positive

Another random, inspiring message spotted street-side — this time in Halifax.

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Primary streaks

15 Monday Apr 2013

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

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Primary streaks

Unexpected find along the sidewalk adjacent to the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design (NSCAD University) in Halifax.

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Pretend business

14 Sunday Apr 2013

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

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Marketplace

Lovely trompe-l’oeil murals along the outside of the old Alexander Keith’s brewery in Halifax, now turned into a once-a-week farmer’s market, among other things.

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All the cool kids are doing it

12 Friday Apr 2013

Posted by Ricky Leong in art, design, food, random

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Something you almost learn to expect, dangling overhead.
This was spotted in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

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Hollis and Morris Streets: 10 years later

10 Wednesday Apr 2013

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

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Here is the street scene at Hollis and Morris in Halifax, Nova Scotia, looking toward the harbour, shot a decade apart. Top photo from 2003; bottom photo from 2013.

Standing out

10 years later

I feel safe saying not too much has changed …

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Two-dimensional animals

26 Saturday Jan 2013

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

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On the prowl in Halifax …
On the prowl

… and in Montreal, too.
Animal en deux dimensions

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Sending the message home

25 Saturday Aug 2012

Posted by Ricky Leong in Canada, Halifax, Nova Scotia, photography, photowalking, random, urban

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Sending it home

A quaint mailbox spotted on my most recent trip to Nova Scotia.

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