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“Dolphin teeth out, ready for a shark attack” – Labyrinth – Wading Pool – Christie Pits Park – Toronto

I visited the Wading Pool in Christie Pits Park in Toronto the other night. Unlike the kid in this photograph, I wasn’t wearing a Shark T-Shirt. Had brought paint supplies with me to repaint the fading lines like the ones you can ( or cannot! ) see here. Even after sunset, the surface was too […]

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“Summertime” – Labyrinth – Wading Pool – Geary Avenue Parkette – Toronto

Summertime Smiles beside the Geary Avenue Parkette Labyrinth . . . View this post on Instagram Summertime A post shared by Gabrielle Moser (@gabbymoser) on Jul 26, 2020 at 2:53pm PDT

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“Entanglement at Sir Casimir Gzowski Park enroute to am pull-ups” – Wading Pool Labyrinth – Sunnyside Boardwalk – Toronto

View this post on Instagram Entanglement at #sircasimirczowskipark enroute to am pull-ups A post shared by Sayf Hassan (@sayfh.a.s.s.a.n) on Jul 21, 2020 at 4:16am PDT

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“Escaping from Alcatraz, featuring Colby Yang, a.k.a. G-Dragon.” – Wading Pool Labyrinth – Eglinton Park – Toronto

View this post on Instagram Escaping from Alcatraz, featuring Colby Yang, a.k.a. G-Dragon. (No toddler was was harmed during the production of this film) A post shared by @ le_tek on Jul 16, 2020 at 2:22pm PDT

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“Oh hey, it’s my cute stripey friends at the splash pad before the storm. 💙💚💛” – Labyrinth – Wading Pool – Christie Pits Park – Toronto

Maybe I should wear a Striped shirt next time I’m out visiting any of my Wading Pool Labyrinths . . . View this post on Instagram Oh hey, it's my cute stripey friends at the splash pad before the storm. 💙💚💛 A post shared by gaïa (@toujours.fleurs) on Jul 11, 2020 at 2:45pm PDT

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“Hear me out: a splash pad, but for adults…” – Wading Pool – Octagon Labyrinth – Budapest Park – Sunnyside Boardwalk – Toronto

View this post on Instagram Hear me out: a splash pad, but for adults #heatwave A post shared by Nathalie Atkinson (@jadedjournalista) on Jul 8, 2020 at 11:05am PDT

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“Wading pool. Eat. Sleep. Repeat.” – Labyrinth – Earlscourt Park – Toronto

Centre of The Labyrinth . . . View this post on Instagram Wading pool. Eat. Sleep. Repeat. #swimming #torontosummer #groundhogday A post shared by Tracey Norman (@tnorms.dance) on Jul 7, 2020 at 1:47pm PDT

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“What a way to celebrate – with ❤️❤️ grandkids on opening day of wading pools. Happy Canada Day” – Wading Pool Labyrinth – Eglinton Park – Toronto

Eglinton Park Wading Pool Labyrinth when it’s a Wading Pool in Summer . . . What a way to celebrate – with ❤️❤️grandkids on opening day of wading pools. Happy Canada Day #grateful #CanadaDay2020 🇨🇦 pic.twitter.com/1EvnUcMmSk — Caron Gan (@carongan1) July 1, 2020

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“Pretending I’m at The Lake” – Wading Pool Labyrinth – Eglinton Park – Toronto

View this post on Instagram Pretending I’m at the lake #splashpad A post shared by JPL (@slightlymysteriousbruisess) on Jul 1, 2020 at 11:44am PDT

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“Beautiful Afternoon for Salsa Dancing” – Labyrinth Pier – False Creek South – Vancouver

Before painting Labyrinths on this Pier overlooking Alder Bay in Vancouver, I asked as many neighbourhood people as I could, what regular events happened in this public space ? Beyond an annual one day community garage sale / swap meet, nothing happened else was programmed here. It might be that my painting several Labyrinths here, […]

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“Okay, I’m enjoying my walk along False Creek Seawall, but this dance class looks like more fun!” – Labyrinth Pier – Vancouver

Vancouverites dancing inside their social circle bubbles atop the faded outline of one of several Labyrinths I painted to create “Labyrinth Pier Vancouver”. Will have to visit and repaint these Labyrinths once I can travel back to Vancity. View this post on Instagram Okay, I’m enjoying my walk along #falsecreekseawall, but this dance class looks […]

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Training Wheels – Labyrinth Pier – False Creek South – Vancouver

In Toronto, I paint Labyrinths on the surfaces of Wading Pools. Wading Pools sometimes become velodromes for Tricycles and Bicycles, as Parents or Grandparents teach their little ones how to ride a bike. In Vancouver, I painted Labyrinths onto a Pier overlooking Alder Bay. Here too on Labyrinth Pier, Little Ones learn to bike . […]

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“Truly a stunning 🌅” – Drone Photo – Habitat Island – Vancouver Public Labyrinth

This drone image of Habitat Island captured by Vancitypixels was inspired by Jeremy Lee’s Drone Image of the same. Like Jeremy’s drone photograph of Habitat Island in False Creek, This image incidentally also includes TWO of my Labyrinths ! First one, Vancouver Public Labyrinth, is easily visible and shown here. The second one is barely […]

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“Papa, shhh 🤫. I’m playing Hide and Seek with the Canadian geese. Don’t give away my hiding place 😒😂” – Wading Pool Labyrinth – Sir Casimir Gzowski Park Playground – Sunnyside – Toronto

View this post on Instagram Papa, shhh 🤫. I’m playing #hideandseek with the Canadian geese. Don’t give away my hiding place 😒😂 #earlgreyschnauzer #goodboy #wednesdaywisdom 🐾🐶🐕 ***************************************** #MiniatureSchnauzersofInstagram #pups #schnauzer #schnauzersofinstagram #puppi to #cutedogs #schnauzerofficial #MiniatureSchnauzers #dogstagram #puppiesofinstagram #puppy #schnauzersgram #puppygram #schnauzerpuppy #instadog #instapuppy #torontodogs #torontoschnauzers #minischnauzer #canadiankennelclub #schnauzerworld #シュナウザー A post shared by Earl […]

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[Vancouver’s Oasis] – Drone Photo – Habitat Island – Vancouver Public Labyrinth

To my knowledge, this is the first aerial drone image of my Vancouver Public Labyrinth. Grateful to Jeremy Lee in Vancouver for sharing his drone image on Instagram. His intention was to capture Habitat Island, My Stone Labyrinth being in view was a bonus. I rotated the Instagram image 90 degrees to reflect a true […]

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