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Yes, as a matter of fact a boulder maze that was built at the NY Botanical Garden for the Children's Adventure Garden may in fact be the best, cheapest, and funnest outdoor exhibit I have seen.  I always wanted to try it here as a geology maze, which could be very cool.

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On Mar 29, 2010, at 3:15 PM, Ed Sobey wrote:

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> In a 2-hour visit how long does someone play with a whisper dish? What can
> they do with it? It is robust only in the sense that it's tough to destroy.
> It's not robust in the sense that it serves many uses.
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> Robust is nice, as is inexpensive, but a large rock is both. The rock
> provides more opportunities for exploring.
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