We are all like a bunch of spring horses at the starting gate Tigz. I will be glad when they turn us loose. For now this suffices very nicely. Wonderful colors.
Lovely subject and composition, Sandi. The flowers and background green would show a significant difference with just 2 clicks of -(neg)Gamma, and won't hurt the Monarch at all.
My thanks to all who leave comments for my work and to those of you who like one enough to make it a favourite. To touch just one person that way makes each image worthwhile. . . . . . . . . .. . . . "The question is not what you look at, but what you see" ~ Marcel Proust . . . . The aim of argument, or of discussion, should not be victory, but progress." ~ Joseph Joubert (1754-1824)