A tale of two murals A tale of two murals (January 20, 2006)

When is a wall not a wall? When it's a canvas.

Palo Altans love their murals, which around here can include anything from a field of California poppies to a goggle-eyed alien to a sunburst on a utility box. And every creation has a story behind it.

Here's how two new Palo Alto murals, one at a preschool and one in a swim center, came to be.

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