Stones and Fishes

Our second floor perch here in the Reinventorium on the corner of Queen and Richmond in Charlottetown gives us a great view of the old Dominion Building across the street as it springs back to life as a commercial and residential space. This week the team from Kings County Construction has been hard at work doing the landscaping in front of the building (their patio-stone-laying work looks top-flight, by the way) and today they’ve been moving around soil and planting plants and shrubs. Including under the Bluefin Bullet sculpture, where they planted sculpturally-appropriate grass:

This corner is a very popular one these days for tourist: it’s rare to head out and not see tourists taking a photo either of the Bluefin or of the Sir John A. Macdonald statue across Queen Street.