When you think of Iconic Florida, images of the space shuttle, oranges, and Mickey Mouse may come to mind.  Residents of Florida may also envision Brazillian tourists and Snow Birds clogging up the roads.  When I think of Florida, our beloved beaches come to mind.  Our beaches and plastic, pink birds.  Pretty much like this:

I like these guys.  I mean, you would never find them in my yard, but they certainly make for good company on early morning sunrise shoots like this one.  There is, of course, a story that goes along with this shoot, but I think I’ll save that for another time.  I will tell you that it does involve a crab, a textbook moonlighting as a hammer, and a few choice words not appropriate for mixed company…