Gaddo Reflections

This is one groovy octopus. Now that is a word we kids used in the 70s when we liked something or if it was funky. David did utter...

David loved animals. He raised several cats and dogs throughout his life. I'm not sure which was his favorite. He even tended goats for a...

This coloring could be one of many European cities. David did serve in the Air Force but not overseas. Mostly in Montana. He...

This coloring of David’s reminds me of the water wheel that was in Bruch, Germany. David never saw it, but I’m sure he saw others. We...

This coloring captures that moment when we begin to understand life is not what we thought it was. And that is OK. Enjoy David’s...

Me and my brothers, David and Jimmy, would always look for hidden treasure when we were really little. We never found any but it was fun...

David loved the sea and the beach as much as I did, I do believe. When we were kids, we would go on weekends mostly in the summer to the...

David pranked me when they were building a house next door to ours. The first floor walls were up and he liked to play in the house...

So in about the 6th grade David would tell mom he didn’t have any homework. He was in different classes so I couldn’t say one way or the...

There was one incident where he started with a prank and actually got hurt. He had a problem with nose bleeds and there were times when...

He continued pranks, but none as drastic as those two. He would “pass out” in class, perhaps during a class party. He spent so much...

Now David didn’t learn his lesson or stop with the pranks. In the second grade he decided that he was deaf. Convinced the new teachers...

David liked to pull pranks and his targets were often his teachers. Mom and Dad had to pay the price for his pranks. So in first grade,...

There was one problem with being a beautiful child. Many people thought he was girl. When someone said, “What a beautiful girl you...

David was a beautiful child. I was jealous of his beauty at times. He had the curly hair and long eyelashes (which I did not have). I...

I was young when the Beatles came out with the song. I loved them so much that I cried when they news came out that they were breaking...

This is my hippie turtle coloring with the wavy multi-colored lines. Enjoy! #coloringbook #makeitwithmichaels #coloring...

Giraffe Coloring – This is one of mine from a few years ago. I just got around to scanning it. This is one of my favorite animals, I...

I’d like to introduce you to the first of many colorings from my brother, David Gaddo. He did many colorings while he was fighting...

I was shopping at Michaels and saw this one and had to buy it for a gift. It took about 2 weeks (doing at least 3 hours a day) to get...