I have taken pictures in other countries around the world but these are closest to my heart. The heart I left behind in Canada, sniff! Somewhere along our one week roadtrip from Calgary to Seattle, then up to Vancouver before we returned to Calgary I took this picture. I took a few hundred pictures. Okay a thousand! This was my "it" shot. I should've entered this one in the contest but I wasn't sure if I was the only one who saw this wild flower against a rugged mountainous backdrop as symbolic