Noon Blue Apples........noon...the middle of the day.......or as a Dc metro poster read.,....."Find your center(or peace) in Ecuador".....a country named after a line of latitude that runs through it.....the equator......

Apple Blossoms

Dante Gabriel Rossetti, “A Vision of Fiammetta” (1878), oil on canvas (via Collection of Lord Lloyd-Webber)

An apple blossom could mean good fortune, the promise of better things ahead, or preference, and here Rossetti wraps an idolized woman from a Giovanni Boccaccio poem in its blooms.