A Tampa Palm at Sunset

Tampa, the back yard,  19 November 2011, 6:15 p.m., 79 degrees.  Sunset as a form of comfort food.  Click to see the photo larger if you so desire.

What is it?

I will be first to admit that sometimes things I see look differently to me than to others.  I am not sure whether that is good or bad, but it is what it is.  So what is this?  Let me know what you think.  Remember you can click on the photo to enlarge your view of it.