I've been in love with nature for as long as I can remember. Whenever I read a blog where someone says they are bored I want to yell at them, "Look out the window. Better, yet, step outdoors. Even today when it is still winter and we are having record heat of 90 degrees I have to laugh at how she can constantly play with us.

At her most destructive--hurricanes, tornadoes, snowstorms, etc.,--there is an awe about her work and no artist can capture the colors on her pallatte.

From fauna, flora, birds, insects, water, land, animals all and everything within her realm changes constantly.With the exception of 3 pictures in this series all were taken from my balcony or in my apartment

The 'lilacs' of South Florida--without the beautiful aroma--there are about 60 of these Queen Myrtle Crepe tress around our property



The Queen Crepe Myrtle flower



The tree outside my window (far upper right) rigth after Katrina



2 years after Katrina



Partly sunny skies



Starting the end of the day with pink cotton candy clouds



Sunset