Winged clouds, flying acrobats, and wings of song

The air is alive with butterflies, of all sizes, the smaller, less conspicuous ones unidentified by name. Those not on the milkweed or lantana head for the loquat blossoms, now opening and filling the air, even though it's not still, with that almost cloying scent. There are many monarch butterflies among the rest. After Circus Chimera, there may or may not be enough appetite for entertainment to encourage heading for the Tejano show at Fiesta Gardens. It's from 3 to 10 today. It's amazing to think that the Tucanes de Tijuana and Jenni Rivera were in town yesterday. The Tigres del norte are making it a tradition to pass through Austin on or around Thanksgiving.