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Going with the flow

03 Sunday Dec 2017

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

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Amsterdam, boats, canal, Netherlands, photography, photowalk, random, Travel, urban

Amsterdam, Netherlands

A blissfully calm canal in central Amsterdam. This photo is from my first visit there in September 2012.

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Ancient visitor

02 Saturday Dec 2017

Posted by Ricky Leong in Canada, montreal, photography, photowalk, photowalking, Quebec, random, Travel, urban

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Montreal, Quebec, Canada

I can’t remember the context of this photo, which I snapped about six years ago, but I imagine it must have had something to do with the science centre at the Old Port of Montreal. No other explanation seems plausible.

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End of the path

01 Friday Dec 2017

Posted by Ricky Leong in Alberta, Canada, photography, photowalk, photowalking, random, rural, Travel

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alberta, canada, Coleman, Crowsnest Pass, hiking, photography, photowalk, random, rural, Travel

Coleman, Crowsnest Pass, Alberta, Canada

Rushing water greets visitors to one of the many hiking trail in and around Coleman, Alberta. This was snapped back in the spring.

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Medieval courtyard

30 Thursday Nov 2017

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

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Oslo, Norway

At the Akershus Fortress in Oslo, snapped in August 2014.

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2.4 metres? Tall order

28 Tuesday Nov 2017

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

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Paris, France

There are people everywhere who don’t read important signs … like whoever drove into this one. This photo’s from Paris in September 2012.

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Museumplein

26 Sunday Nov 2017

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

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Museumplein, Amsterdam, Netherlands

Amsterdam’s Museumplein park is, as you might imagine, ringed with museums. Beyond the pool in this photo is the Rijksmuseum. Snapped this image on a long layover back in August 2014.

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Flowers for sale

24 Friday Nov 2017

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

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art, canada, mural, Ontario, photography, photowalk, random, street art, Toronto, Travel, urban

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Real world blends into a mural at St. Lawrence Market in Toronto. Spotted this in November 2012.

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Isartor

23 Thursday Nov 2017

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

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Isator

One of the main gates of Munich’s medieval city wall. This image was snapped shortly after sundown sometime during my visit there in September 2015.

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Radio Cab Company

22 Wednesday Nov 2017

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

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Portland, Oregon

A lovely painted sign in Portland, Oregon. The older vehicles parked out front add to the old-time feel, too. Snapped this in March 2015.

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Friendly menace

21 Tuesday Nov 2017

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

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aquarium, b.c., british columbia, canada, photography, shark, Travel, urban, vancouver

Vancouver, B.C., Canada

Something resembling a faint smile seen on a shark at the Vancouver Aquarium, caught on camera during my visit there in May 2010.

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