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egelady
Jul 10, 20231 min read
Groovy Octopus
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...
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egelady
Jul 9, 20231 min read
Kitten and butterfly
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...
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egelady
Jul 6, 20231 min read
Night Life
This coloring could be one of many European cities. David did serve in the Air Force but not overseas. Mostly in Montana. He...
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egelady
Jul 5, 20231 min read
Water Wheel
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...
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egelady
Jul 4, 20231 min read
A Big Surprise
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...
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Gaddo Reflections
Jul 2, 20231 min read
Treasure Hunt
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...
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egelady
Jun 29, 20231 min read
Beach Weekends
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...
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egelady
Jun 28, 20231 min read
Not the last Prank
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...
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egelady
Jun 27, 20231 min read
Homework Monitor
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...
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egelady
Jun 26, 20231 min read
Bloody Nose
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...
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egelady
Jun 25, 20231 min read
On and on...
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...
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egelady
Jun 22, 20231 min read
The pranks continue...
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...
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egelady
Jun 21, 20231 min read
Prankster
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,...
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egelady
Jun 20, 20231 min read
Beautiful Child
There was one problem with being a beautiful child. Many people thought he was girl. When someone said, “What a beautiful girl you...
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egelady
Jun 19, 20231 min read
A Good Heart
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...
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egelady
Jun 16, 20231 min read
Yellow Submarine
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...
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egelady
Jun 14, 20231 min read
Turtle Colors
This is my hippie turtle coloring with the wavy multi-colored lines. Enjoy! #coloringbook #makeitwithmichaels #coloring...
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egelady
Jun 8, 20231 min read
Giraffe 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...
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egelady
Jun 6, 20231 min read
David Gaddo's Colorings
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...
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egelady
May 12, 20231 min read
Howling at the Moon
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...
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