tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3028675286909551263.post4870663830197935202..comments2023-05-31T08:49:45.697-07:00Comments on Follow The Sykes Birds: Prince Edward Island at Cabot BeachTom and Carol Sykeshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05883699852166609733noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3028675286909551263.post-32061412222619704052013-08-16T07:00:41.919-07:002013-08-16T07:00:41.919-07:00The Island is formed from sedimentary bed rock of ...The Island is formed from sedimentary bed rock of soft, red sandstone which produces the rich, red soil. The redness of the soil is due to the high iron-oxide (rust) content. Unsettling at first but we got used to it pretty quickly. It does stain clothing, though! And the soles of our feet got a bit red walking on the beaches.Tom and Carol Sykeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05883699852166609733noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3028675286909551263.post-83481828219932679512013-08-14T20:47:39.441-07:002013-08-14T20:47:39.441-07:00Loved the post Tom. Your pictures are great. I e...Loved the post Tom. Your pictures are great. I especially like the Bridge & the dancers & the one of you & Carol at French River is definitely a framer! Would have loved to see all the dancing. So do you know why PEI is so red as compared to say Cape Breton which is close but not red?? On Da Roadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13429894437288887002noreply@blogger.com