Tag Archives: walking

“Vancouver Public Labyrinth” by Habitat Island in the Southeast False Creek/Olympic Village neighbourhood

By HiMY SYeD | Published: Monday March 7, 2022

Grateful to see little ones in Vancity can still explore and enjoy (my) Vancouver Public Labyrinth ! View this post on Instagram A post shared by Wild Child Studio (@_wildchildstudio_)

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“เดินไปตามทาง ให้ถึงรูปหัวใจตรงกลางให้ได้ค่ะ ❤️” – Grange Park Labyrinth – Downtown Toronto

By HiMY SYeD | Published: Saturday December 4, 2021

My Recently Re-Re-Re-Re-Re-painted Labyrinth in Grange Park provides Play underneath Grey skies, below Blue Walls . . . View this post on Instagram A post shared by Sirimon Piya (@sirimon.py)

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Mission Impossible – Grange Park Labyrinth – Downtown Toronto

By HiMY SYeD | Published: Sunday November 21, 2021

Your Mission, Should you choose to accept it, Is to complete the Grange Park Labyrinth. As always, Should you or any of your IM Force be caught or lost, The Labyrinth Maker will disavow any knowledge of your actions. This message will self-destruct in 29 seconds. Good luck View this post on Instagram A post […]

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“Gr 9’s walking the Labyrinth during their retreat.” – Holy Name of Mary Catholic Secondary School – Brampton, Ontario

By HiMY SYeD | Published: Wednesday November 10, 2021

Fifteen Grade 9 Students at Brampton’s Only All-Girls Catholic Secondary School walking my second Proof-of-Concept Chalk Labyrinth. The width of the Labyrinth outlines were chalked/re-chalked in 3 inch widths, the same width as my go-to size when painting permanent Labyrinths using paint rollers. This second Labyrinth Candidate Location works. View this post on Instagram A […]

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“Summer Saturday stroll at the Grange Park.” – Grange Park Labyrinth – Downtown Toronto

By HiMY SYeD | Published: Saturday August 14, 2021

Look closer. You can see children walking, running, around the Labyrinth I re-painted in the middle of Grange Park in Downtown Toronto. After the most recent removal of the Grange Park Labyrinth by The City of Toronto, I decided to experiment to see IF they would remove a much less visible Labyrinth ? The width […]

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“Toddler Fun in the Sun” – Labyrinth – Wading Pool – Eglinton Park – Toronto

By HiMY SYeD | Published: Sunday August 8, 2021

This Toddler’s first Labyrinth Walk, was in my Wading Pool Labyrinth in Eglinton Park, Toronto. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Nile (@babynile2020)

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World Labyrinth Day 2021: “A break from all the rain!” – Octagon Labyrinth – Wading Pool – Budapest Park – Sunnyside Boardwalk – Toronto

By HiMY SYeD | Published: Saturday May 1, 2021

Often you need many minutes to complete the entire Labyrinth Path. Other times, like on World Labyrinth Day, you only need 6 seconds ! View this post on Instagram A post shared by Doreen (@dd_to)

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“Not childish, but child like. – Keep your heart, people. 💙” – Wading Pool Labyrinth – Christie Pits Park – Toronto

By HiMY SYeD | Published: Thursday April 29, 2021

Many thanks Steve for showing me this ! I repainted the entire Christie Pits Park Wading Pool Labyrinth on the day before the current Stay-at-Home Order went into effect. I painted one additional lane right around the water pump in the centre of the wading pool, Expanding this into a 12 Lane Labyrinth. Concentric Circle […]

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“The Christie Pits Spiral, painted in the splash pad. I was early for an appointment, so I indulged myself…” – Wading Pool Labyrinth – Christie Pits Park – Toronto

By HiMY SYeD | Published: Wednesday March 31, 2021

Quite Grateful to see these images and time lapse video. It shows how ugly it is right now, because of how much the colours haves faded off my Labyrinth painted on the surface of the wading pool in Christie Pits Park in Toronto. This suddenly bumps UP which of my Labyrinths will be re-painted first […]

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“Городские пейзажи Ванкувера в воскресенье 😍” – Labyrinth Pier – Granville Island – False Creek Seawall – Vancouver

By HiMY SYeD | Published: Monday January 18, 2021

My painted Orange Labyrinth is fading, Yet remains visible, walkable, explorable, enjoyable by these two young Vancouverites . . . View this post on Instagram A post shared by Sonja Lytkin (@maggie_sonja)

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“Today the City of Toronto Removed Our Labyrinth… It always seems to show up, magically in the night, until The City destroys it again.” – Labyrinth – Grange Park – Downtown Toronto

By HiMY SYeD | Published: Wednesday September 16, 2020

“Today the City of Toronto removed our Labyrinth as “graffiti” while leaving the actual graffiti on the benches and park furniture alone. Every year they do this. This year, When this is my kid’s post-school calm down space, It’s particularly frustrating. Why can’t we have community art? Luckily I know it will come back next […]

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“Walked your Grange Park Labyrinth at lunch today, @HiMYSYeD :) 🌀” – Labyrinth – Grange Park – Downtown Toronto

By HiMY SYeD | Published: Friday September 11, 2020

Happy Labyrinth Walking Danielle ! Gobble Gobble Gobble Munch Munch Munch Hope your Labyrinth Walking Helped digest Lunch ! — HïMY SYeD 🍥 City of Labyrinths Project (@LabyrinthsDOTca) September 11, 2020 @HiMYSYeD I love how I can always spot your labyrinths on account of the heart ♥️ 🌀 pic.twitter.com/zloXDPOweC — Danielle Lenarcic Biss (@lenarcicbiss) August […]

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“Keep going, you are closer to the goal than you think. Hands 🙌🏽 up if you agree.” – Labyrinth – Grange Park – Downtown Toronto

By HiMY SYeD | Published: Sunday August 30, 2020

Agreed . . . 🙌🏽 ! ! ! View this post on Instagram Keep going, you are closer to the goal than you think. Hands 🙌🏽 up if you agree. #flashpoint A post shared by Edwin Frondozo 🎙 (@edwin.frondozo) on Aug 30, 2020 at 6:55pm PDT View this post on Instagram Life is good. A […]

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“No distractions this morning, just slow quiet steps” – High Park Labyrinth – Toronto

By HiMY SYeD | Published: Wednesday August 12, 2020

View this post on Instagram High Park haiku number 88. Do you know the difference between a labyrinth and a maze? A labyrinth has no tricks or dead ends. There's just one path, and the purpose is simply to walk it. It takes me about 11 minutes to amble through this labyrinth. I like to […]

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“I should embrace the unknown a little bit…” – Vancouver Public Labyrinth – False Creek Seawall

By HiMY SYeD | Published: Wednesday August 12, 2020

View this post on Instagram @i.amavocado Sunday, we came across this cool little labyrinth stone circle by False Creek. Intrigued by one of my friend’s friend explanation of how it is meant as a reflective meditative journey/walk to contemplate and to feel, we of course had to try this fun little exercise out. The 3 […]

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    Labyrinths are made on the traditional, ancestral and unceded territory of the Coast Salish peoples –

    Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish),

    Stó:lō and

    Səl̓ílwətaʔ/Selilwitulh (Tsleil-Waututh)

    and xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam) Nations.

    Labyrinths are made in traditional, ancestral and unceded territory of

    the Kwantlen,

    the Katzie,

    the Semiahmoo

    and Tsawwassen First Nations.