colour me summer

wandered over to the byward market after my morning swim today. the stalls are going up. and you know what that means. glorious summertime. looking forward to being a hot child in this city. the sunshine and the signs of the season are prodding my mood upwards. picked me up a juicey smoothie and couldn't resist these stunning orchids:

you ain't never seen colours this brilliant, i bet. check 'em. they smell just as they look -- like promise.