Butterfly

Unexpected photo op - This morning, I was looking out my (home) office window for a bit, trying to motivate myself to get ready to leave for work. As I was organizing my pre-work agenda in my head (get dressed, stop at the bank, stop at the post office to mail the video card I just sold on ebay), I saw a big orange butterfly sitting on the yellow flowering bushes along the bank of the pond in my back yard.

I grabbed my camera and ran downstairs. He didn't stick around for long, but I was able to snag a couple shots: