The local scavengers have made off with many of the brass nameplate's on the headstones. Orange Lichen, a combination of algae or cyanobacteria and fungus. These play a key role in contributing to the eco system.
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"The Convergence" by Tony Bloom
Located on Victoria Promenade this is part of the City of Edmonton's Public Art Collection. www.edmontonarts.ca/public-art/the-convergence
The Le Marchand is the red brick building that is reveling itself between the fountain's columns. hermis.alberta.ca/ARHP/Details.aspx?DeptID=1&ObjectID...
I used Adobe "generative fill" to remove a car that was parked in front of the Le Marchand.
Elk Island National Park, Alberta Canada
Bracket or shelf fungus are the fruiting bodies of wood decay fungi that are found both on standing and fallen trees and form a hard outgrowth with a spore producing surface facing downward.
milnepublishing.geneseo.edu/botany/chapter/bracket-fungi/
Our gift to the millionaire owner of a sports team. I was reading that these taxpayer funded facilities have a shelf life of just 23 years on average. Not much for $800 million bucks. The U of A Press published "Power Play: Professional Hockey and the Politics of Urban Development" - it delves into the wheeling and dealing that got this building completely funded by the the City of Edmonton.
www.amazon.ca/Power-Play-Professional-Politics-Developmen...