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About dfolstad58

I live in the South Okanagan. BC. I enjoy reading, exercise, toastmasters. spending time with my son, my daughter, & her husband , and my patient wife. I try to respond personally to every comment on my blog, and in this way I hope to get to know my readers a little bit and and am able to thank readers for their encouragement on what they liked and suggestions on what they would like to see me try in order to improve.

Happy Heart Day!

Time goes by so quickly, I can’t believe ten days since my last post. I went to mall today and saw the people in the card section buying a Valentine Day card for their beloved. I thought to myself, wow … Continue reading

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Not a big fan of SNL but now then they have a winning skit

Like most of TV, most of it is not that memorable but now and then something will make me chuckle. SNL (Saturday Night Live) never was a show I was a follower for, for one thing, way past my bedtime … Continue reading

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Thai Style Sweet Potato Curry Rice Noodles Recipe | Cook . Snap . Savour

Thai Style Sweet Potato Curry Rice Noodles Recipe | Cook . Snap . Savour. The above link is to some delicious pictures and recipe instructions for a delicious lunch.  Even the calorie info! What I love about this recipe is … Continue reading

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Caramel Crepes (Panqueques con Dulce de Leche)

Caramel Crepes (Panqueques con Dulce de Leche). I think crepes will always appeal to me, besides the obvious reason of my blatant sweet tooth, there is the memory of making crepes with my daughter Amanda. I think caramel sounds delicious … Continue reading

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Walla means wholesome and delicious food

When I am asked about local secrets – I openly share my love for Walla Foods. This is a bakery owned and run by Ben Manea.  Tucked away inside a warehouse like building called The Cannery is food for the … Continue reading

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Great Coffee and a View – Bean to the Beach

In addition to the books that I read, I have decided to share posts about places to eat in beautiful Penticton, B.C. As I have been here since 1992 I can honestly say I know this city’s restaurants and the … Continue reading

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