Favorite Photo

I don't carry a camera with me as much as I should. On occasion, I get lucky by being in the right place at the right time with camera in-hand. I'd prefer my photography to be more 'Ansel' worthy than this. But on occasion an image presents itself that cannot be resisted.

A little background: The Salt Lake City area is home to a fairly large number of Pacific Islander families. One of their contributions to the local culture is high school graduates wearing flower leis with their cap and gown - whether an islander or not.

One day about five years ago in late May I drove past a local florist promoting this popular trend. The result, as you will see, is perhaps a bit different than intended:

I don't recall my high school graduation being quite so interesting.