Is this ‘gator too close?

It’s basically guaranteed that there will be ‘gators where there is water – and of course people like to live near water too. So you get this – can you spot the ‘gator? Laying by the water, to the left of the cluster of plants. The close view will help:

Too close to the home? Maybe the people should move since I bet the ‘gator was here first!

Ian The American

More than ten years ago, Margaret became an American citizen; at the time I was not ready to do the same – one requirement of citizenship is to renounce your birth nationality, and I was not ready to do that.
The two trips to England last year however, finally felt to me like I was no longer “connected” to my original home, and so I was finally ready to become a US citizen. And today, after paperwork and interview, it happened!

Margaret got her nails done in celebration, too: