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Memories of spring

07 Sunday Jul 2019

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

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Spring blossoms, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Back when it seemed every second shrub in Calgary was bursting with flowers!

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What passes for spring in Calgary

16 Monday Apr 2018

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

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There is a distinctly wintry feel outside today, despite what the calendar might suggest.

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The end of winter on the prairies

19 Sunday May 2013

Posted by Ricky Leong in Canada, photography, random, trains, Travel

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Last vestiges of winter

This is what rural Manitoba looked like, just about a month ago, around Portage La Prairie. Captured from aboard Via Rail’s Toronto-Vancouver train, “The Canadian”.

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Vancouver: City of cherry blossoms

30 Tuesday Apr 2013

Posted by Ricky Leong in British Columbia, Calgary, Canada, photography, photowalking, random, Travel, urban

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Vancouver: City of cherry blossoms

This is a sure sign of spring in Vancouver: The city’s many cherry trees are in full bloom, give the place splashes of bright pink here and there.

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Spring? Really?

10 Thursday Apr 2008

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Here’s the view from my apartment window this morning:

Spring snow

I think I will be skipping my daily run.

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Welcome to rickyleong.com and thanks for stopping by. Pictured in the header above is Calgary’s skyline seen from McHugh Bluff.

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Journalist by trade, photographer for fun. I help make multi-platform content at Postmedia in Calgary. Opinions expressed here are my own.

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