someday . . .

monarch (danaus plexippus) . . . seriously, does any other butterfly even come close to saying welcome back to your childhood . . . this is the first, and maybe only, butterfly you learn to identify . . . and please, don't be fooled by those viceroys



a big "thank you" for adding my photos to your favorites or collections . . . i will try to reply to comments, but i am no longer able to acknowledge every . . . thanks so much for your support and understanding