Butterfly with Blue Flower
David’s daughter loves butterflies so I wonder if he was thinking of her while he colored this one? I’d think to think, yes, he was. ...
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egelady
Aug 21, 20231 min read
Easter Chicks
Do you remember when pet stores would have colored chicks for sale at Easter time? One year we each got a chick for Easter, and I am...
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egelady
Aug 17, 20231 min read
Owl
Owln’t you ready for some cooler weather? Fall will be here before we know it and then winter. I’ll be dreaming of summer when the cold...
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egelady
Aug 15, 20231 min read
Another Sunrise
Another day to celebrate life! Another chance to make things right. Another day to say, “I love you.” Another day to say, “I’m sorry.”...
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egelady
Aug 11, 20231 min read
Crazy Spider Web
David loved color! I think this and the snakeskin were the only two in these two colors. Still have quite a few to scan so there could...
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egelady
Aug 8, 20231 min read
Snakeskin?
Use your imagination for this one. I saw snakeskin even though I have never seen a snake with these colors. Anyway, David loved to play...
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egelady
Aug 7, 20231 min read
Whales!
We never saw whales as kids at Cape Lookout in the Outer Banks. We saw dolphins, sharks, horse shoe crabs and other sea life. We...
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egelady
Jul 27, 20231 min read
Lion Fish
I don't remember if David would go out snorkeling or diving with my parents like I did. He didn't stay in Marathon long after we moved...
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egelady
Jul 26, 20231 min read
Coloring Experimentation
David had started experimenting with combining different colorings together. He did one for me with sea turtles and flowers that I love. ...
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egelady
Jul 25, 20231 min read
Scarab
Scarab - David loved scary movies. The scarier, the better. The Mummy, Dracula and Frankenstein. Dark Shadows came on right as we were...
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egelady
Jul 24, 20231 min read
Wild Bird
David did have a very vibrant imagination and it comes out in his colorings (and his pranks, too.) Enjoy those you love because tomorrow...
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egelady
Jul 23, 20231 min read
Rainy Days
One of our rainy day activities as kids would be to race jigsaw puzzles. We would each pick a puzzle with the same number of pieces and...
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egelady
Jul 20, 20231 min read
10-year old Justice
One of our distant cousins had a reputation of not being nice to animals and knocking bird nests with eggs out of trees. We took the...
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egelady
Jul 19, 20231 min read
Honey Bees
I should have saved the bee story for this coloring. He continued to play with snakes, bugs, squirrels. I came home into the basement...
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egelady
Jul 18, 20231 min read
Flowers
This style reminds me of Britto (Romero Britto). The heavy think lines . And the vibrant colors. I don’t think he knew of Britto. He...
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egelady
Jul 17, 20231 min read
Regal Eagle
They are so regal. I don’t have a David story involving Eagles or birds at all. H did hate it when the sea gulls at the beach would...
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egelady
Jul 16, 20231 min read
Buzzing Forest
David loved to be outside and play with all sorts of creatures. When he was about 7 we were playing outside in Minneapolis. He started...
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egelady
Jul 13, 20231 min read
Villains
David liked villains. I think he fancied himself when we was younger as a villain. Not an evil one, just a prankster. He was probably...
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egelady
Jul 12, 20231 min read
Superhero Fans Part 2
Jimmy was oldest of the boys in our neighborhood and David and his friend were a year younger than Jimmy. There was a little boy in the...
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egelady
Jul 11, 20231 min read
Superhero Fans
David and Jimmy were both big superhero fans starting at a very young age. We were living in Minneapolis the first I remember their...
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