petelora, seven feet tall. Standing in his tiny backyard surrounded by an excessive collection of rescued plants in mismatched pots, wearing an open plaid shirt over a faded t-shirt and comfortable shorts. Holding a small flowering plant out toward the viewer with a cheerful, persuasive smile. Narrow path almost swallowed by greenery, modest Dartmouth house behind him, warm afternoon sunlight, eye-level medium-wide photograph, fantasy photorealism.