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This way

09 Monday Apr 2012

Posted by Ricky Leong in montreal, photography, photowalking, random, urban

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This way

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Halifax on a clear, spring afternoon

07 Saturday Apr 2012

Posted by Ricky Leong in Calgary, photography, photowalking, Travel

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Chilling out

You can nab some pretty views of Halifax and its harbour from the grounds of the Citadel — as these guys did when I snapped this shot in May 2008.

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Skeletal structure

06 Friday Apr 2012

Posted by Ricky Leong in Alberta, architecture, art, Calgary, Canada, design, photography, photowalking, urban

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alberta, architecture, art, bridge, Calatrava, calgary, canada, design, night, photography, photos, Santiago Calatrava, urban

Skeletal structure

A really tight, extremely cropped view of the Peace Bridge in Calgary, taken just a few days before it opened.

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Encounter with justice

05 Thursday Apr 2012

Posted by Ricky Leong in architecture, Canada, history, montreal, photography, photowalking, random, Travel, urban

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canada, montreal, photowalk, quebec, random, Travel, urban

Cour municipale

Montreal municipal court, as seen in January.

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Table for one

03 Tuesday Apr 2012

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

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Table for one

That’s what a wooden restaurant table looks like to the Hipstamatic app for iPhone.

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Street-side pixels

02 Monday Apr 2012

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

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Pixels

Seen in Calgary, yesterday.

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Old-fashioned inbox

01 Sunday Apr 2012

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

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Old-fashioned inbox

Kicking it old-school. Seen in Calgary in March.

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Maple leaf forever

30 Friday Mar 2012

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

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Maple Leaf forever

A bit of national pride on display in the window at the local hardware store. And yes, my neighborhood has an old-school local hardware store!

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Glowing tower

29 Thursday Mar 2012

Posted by Ricky Leong in Canada, photography, Travel, urban

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Glowing

Now here’s an oldie, although I doubt if anything’s changed since I was there last. One of Toronto’s numerous skyscrapers, as seen in December 2007.

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Speedy train

27 Tuesday Mar 2012

Posted by Ricky Leong in Alberta, Calgary, Canada, photography, photowalking, trains, transit, urban

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alberta, calgary, canada, LRT, night, photography, photos, photowalk, rail, railroad, railway, random, train, trains, transit, urban

Car 2070

These Siemens-made U2-class LRVs have been plying the tracks of Calgary’s light-rail system since it opened In 1981. This photo was taken in January.

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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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