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Not an idol

26 Monday Nov 2018

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

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New York

Some random wall art spotted on the west side (I think?) of New York City back in March 2011.

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Reasonable request: Don’t be racist

25 Sunday Nov 2018

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

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Stockholm, Sweden

Just a random sticker with a very specific message I came across while wandering around the streets of Stockholm in August 2014.

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Basilique du Sacré-Cœur at Montmartre

24 Saturday Nov 2018

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

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Paris, France

The Sacré-Cœur basilica at Montmartre bathes in the rays of a setting sun. From my visit to Paris in 2012.

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Upwardly mobile

23 Friday Nov 2018

Posted by Ricky Leong in Berlin, Germany, photography, photowalk, photowalking, random, Travel

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Berlin, Germany

From September 2016: One of the staircases inside the royal palaces of Sanssouci Park in Potsdam, Germany.

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Stick figure

22 Thursday Nov 2018

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

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Berlin, Germany

There’s loads of random art applied to the side of some buildings in central Berlin. Here’s one example spotted back in September 2015.

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Lock

21 Wednesday Nov 2018

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

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Prague, Czech Republic

This stately-looking tower overlooks a lock and canal along the Vltava River in Prague. Captured this scene on my visit to the Czech capital in September 2016.

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Growth

20 Tuesday Nov 2018

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

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London, England, U.K.

On my three visits to London over the last decade, I’ve always been amazed at the number of cranes in the skyline. It was no different on my last visit there back in May.

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History in the making

19 Monday Nov 2018

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

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Portland, Oregon

This fantastic mural just off N.E. Alberta Street in Portland, Oregon, depicts some important figure in African American history. Snapped on my visit there in April 2016.

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Carnival atmosphere

15 Thursday Nov 2018

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

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Carnival atmosphere

Fun and games at Brighton Pier, back in May 2018.

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20 miles per hour

10 Saturday Nov 2018

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

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Bath, England, U.K.

Just a quick snap as I peeked down a quiet residential street in Bath, England, back in May.

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