Afternoon light, Plaza San Martin, Buenos Aires

The Sunday afternoon light perfect in Plaza San Martin, Buenos Aires, reading 'The Leopard', by Giuseppe di Lampedusa

Orchid

1 : any of a large family (Orchidaceae, the orchid family) of perennial epiphytic or terrestrial monocotyledonous plants that usually have showy 3-petaled flowers with the middle petal enlarged into a lip and differing from the others in shape and color 2 : a light purple
This orchid gift of mine has been blooming since January 2007