Authenticity

19 Saturday Sep 2020

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A beautiful use of type here, spotted in Montreal this past winter.

D wing

17 Thursday Sep 2020

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A view inside the bus terminal adjacent to Longueuil metro station in suburban Montreal.

Sign says no parking!

13 Thursday Aug 2020

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Another one from January: Someone didn’t notice the giant “No parking” sign posted atop a mechanic’s garage in Montreal.

Don’t push!

11 Tuesday Aug 2020

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A sticker applied to the back of a Ford Model T at the Montreal International Auto Show, from back in January 2020.

Breakfast all day

10 Sunday Nov 2019

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

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Breakfast all day, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

A beautiful, modern painted sign, seen in a city that has precious few of these from any era. Red’s Diner is on 4th Street S.W. in Calgary, in the Beltline on the way to Mission.

Yahoo!

13 Saturday Jul 2019

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

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This Yahoo sign in the heart of Stampede Park is one of many installed around Calgary to promote and celebrate the Stampede. Behind it is a portion of the sculpture On the Banks of the Bow and the Scotiabank Saddledome arena.