Monthly Archives: August 2019

Shine On US of A

Posted on August 23, 2019 by dfolstad58

Canada and the US of A share a huge border and live not only in peace but family trees criss cross the political border to a huge degree, I know mine does. When crisis happens, like 911, and planes bound … Continue reading →

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You Sunk My Battleship

Posted on August 20, 2019 by dfolstad58

Originally posted on Life and Random Thinking:
Manning Park February 2012 Growing up I didn’t have to walk knee-deep in snow ten miles uphill to and from school each day but my childhood was certainly different from the current generation.…

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How has my life changed?

Posted on August 17, 2019 by dfolstad58

I received a kidney transplant April 24, 2019 The terrific readers who regularly read my post already know I received a miracle this year on April 24, in the form of kidney transplant from a living donor. My living donor … Continue reading →

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If I only had a brain! or Wizard of Oz Day

Posted on August 15, 2019 by dfolstad58

Start a conversation with this opening statement; If I Only Had A Brain ! Bound to cause a pause, we have all had moments when we asked ourselves what was I thinking? Lock the keys in the car? Put the … Continue reading →

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Messages without Sound

Posted on August 14, 2019 by dfolstad58

I was thinking about how easy we can communicate the wrong meaning in a situation and cause miscommunication without meaning to. Even non-verbally we communicate differently all over the world. Indians bow and say Namaste as Greetings. In the middle … Continue reading →

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People are amazing

Posted on August 11, 2019 by dfolstad58

I succumbed early last light to sleep when it beckoned so when 5:30 arrived, I was rested and I knew blessed rain had visited while I slept as I saw rain gushing along the curbs to the storm sewers during … Continue reading →