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Music, Rocks and Friends, PEI and Nova Scotia

Hello from Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia.  I am learning geography as we travel.  I had no clue where Cape Breton or Prince Edward Iland were before planning this trip. The rocks are very colorful here.  We saw them first at Bay of Fundy, but now we are seeing them on the Gulf of St. Lawrence and the Atlantic coast too.  Green, purple, orange, black, white, brown, red, and grey, there are layers and swirl, solids and spots. At the Bay of Fundy we went to the Quaco Museum. An older woman greeted us and took our money and introduced us to a young man.  "He will give you the tour.  And this young lady is in training.  So she will be joining you."  The man was about 18-20, I am guessing.  The young girl was about nine-eleven.   St Martins, where we were camped, used to build ships.  The stories were about the people and businesses.  The picture below is of a mast-head that served for many years and was sunk in a battle or so...