Gaddo Reflections

Isn’t she pretty? I say she, but I don’t really know it’s a she. I just know it’s an it. Still pretty to me. And precious, definitely...

Looks like a fixer upper, but it gives a lonely hermit a nice place to live. Sturdy and portable. If we could all be so lucky to find a...

OK, it might be a basket star (fish) taken on a night dive. I am not positive, but about 75% sure. Here is a second photo, different...

Fatigue is not fun; but this picture is! Thanks mom, for bringing the beauty to us all! What is it? Anyone know? #underwater...

Life is about choices. Do I go right, or do I go left, up or down, over or under? Each choice leads you in a direction. The key is to...

Oh what a web we weave. OK, that nature weaves. That was my first thought when looking at this photo again. I know it isn’t a web. It...

Not sure who the photographer was, but pretty sure it was dad. This “little” grouper was a star during this shooting session. One of...

My dad was my mom’s favorite person to photograph. They were partners for life. Her advice to me and Dennie when we married was to...

Dad was not a great swimmer when he started his scuba lessons. He is one of the only people I know that sunk like a rock (I understand...

I must be seeing Christmas in everywhere I look. Mom caught the reflection on this fan so that it looks like Christmas lights. I am sure...

I love Christmas and Christmas carols. I do not love snow. So no, I am not dreaming of a white Christmas. Rather, I prefer the deep blue...

Yes, Virginia, not only is there a Santa Claus, but there are also beautiful places all around the world. And they have beautiful people...

One of the ideals that I learned from my parents was to always leave a place better than you found it. Whether it is a job, a community...

Visiting the tortoises was a special treat for us. I love turtles of all kinds, but these guys are my overall favorite. They are so...

Did I ever mention that I love to travel? Yes, of course I mentioned it. Our trip to the Galapagos was an adventure not to be forgotten....

Here is a beauty to brighten your day. Even though mom has been gone for over 20 years, she can still brighten my day! #underwater...

Reef Life – When my parents went to London and Hawaii, I was left behind with the words echoing in my ears, “You wouldn’t enjoy this...

Hey, Daddy! The sun was shining on you that day. It shone on you many days, didn’t it? Dad was a hard worker and did a lot of different...

I am thankful that I have my mom’s pictures to remind me of my parents’ love. Their love for me and my brothers, their brothers and...

– Hmmmm, I found this interesting quote that links gratefulness to hope by Sam Crabtree, “Gratefulness looks back. Hope looks forward...