Gaddo Reflections

Grouper Close-Up. their homes. I had it for many years until it faded from exposure to the sun so much that I took it down. Time for a...

I love the depth of this photo. It shows the size of a healthy coral. I also love the blues of the photo as well. Blue is my favorite...

I had so many thoughts, all clichés. I only have eyes for you. I can see you. To name two. It is a good shot of the fisheye. Not a...

My first thought when I opened this photo today. What am I grateful for today? I’m thankful for my parents. They loved their children...

Sea Turtle – I love these guys. They are graceful swimmers. Their lives start out with much danger of trying to get from its nest to the...

We just binged Stranger Things, Season 4, volume 1. This formation made me think of the Upside Down. Only, only because the sea fan and...

I get seasick. When I would go out diving, it was a race to get in the water and down in the calm before I got sick. It doesn’t take...

Dad and Mom did spearfish back in the day, and we had plenty of good eating when I was in high school. They also caught lobster when it...

Coral Garden – Happy Monday and welcome to the garden. I love wandering through gardens on land and sea. Gardens are glorious in their...

Jelly Fish – I love mom’s pictures of jelly fish. They are so fragile looking. I know that turtles like to eat them. In fact, for some...

Sharks! So many people fear them. As an apex predator I can see that. I think it is mainly due to Steven Spielberg and Peter Benchley...

My dad was my hero when I was a little girl. It seemed that he could do anything. And in many ways, he was able to do everything and...

It is really a soft coral or gorgonian coral that includes sea fans and sea whips. I think it looks like a tree. Enjoy your weekend and...

Feather Duster Super Close Up – You can really see just how delicate these are with the super close-up view. The closer you look at...

If you look closely, there is a creature (perhaps, a shrimp?) on the third worm from the right. It is nice to have beauty to ponder in...

Rays of light filter down to the depths of the sea. When I see them, they remind me of nature’s glory and bring me hope. You don’t...

Hello! Happy Monday. Dad was a jokester, and I am sure that this photo was intended as a joke for someone. Kind of funny looking at it...

It is a stormy, rainy day today. Let’s enjoy this picture of a pair of Angels to take our minds off the thunder and lightening and rain....

Feather Duster Worms. I love these as much as my mother did. They make me smile. It is the simple things that bring the most joy. ...

What a beauty! Is the Damsel in distress? Unfortunately, yes. They are at risk from ocean acidification which damages their hearing,...