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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.

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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Plan Pancakes for Saturday !

Light and Fluffy Whole Wheat Pancakes – Inquiring Chef  – click here to go there and get the recipe for this stack of pancakes! The lack of school was one of the reasons I always loved weekends, sure, no arguement. During … Continue reading

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Not Rocket Man – Sugar Man Rodriguez

I am pleading guilty.  I don’t follow the current music at all. Oh I might mention a name here and there but mostly I am oblivious. Skipping through the years I have caught the odd song and artist but haven’t … Continue reading

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MICRO – A book recommendation (author Michael Crichton)

I thought it would be only fair to continue to share my thoughts about other books as I read them. I say this of course because my regular reader knows I have mentioned other authors I enjoy before. I enjoy … Continue reading

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