Author Archives: dfolstad58

Unknown's avatar

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.

We are going on holiday

Posted on December 22, 2012 by dfolstad58

Originally posted on hovercraftdoggy:
Snow Canyon, Toyama, Japan Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route, Toyama, Japan / unknown photographer

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

Perspective and Attitude

Posted on December 19, 2012 by dfolstad58

So much seems to be perspective and attitude. Definition of Perspective: A mental view or outlook. I noticed that a billionaire gave away 500 Million to charity today. That’s fantastic and I applaud the good that the billionaire will create … Continue reading →

Posted in Thinking Out loud | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Afternoon cinema The Hobbitt

Posted on December 16, 2012 by dfolstad58

When I was young, my parents would treat me to Saturday afternoon at the movies. The movies were much less expensive in those days, and the films were less sophisticated but other than that, not much has changed.     … Continue reading →

Posted in food, Thinking Out loud, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , | 1 Comment

Christmas is coming

Posted on December 14, 2012 by dfolstad58

Christmas is coming, and I am looking forward to celebrating the season with my family. I am fortunate as Christmas for me is a time of celebration and hugging the ones the love literally or electronically if they are miles … Continue reading →

Posted in Christmas, family, music related | Tagged , | Leave a comment

Like Music & Recycling – Mozart from Garbage

Posted on December 12, 2012 by dfolstad58

I was totally impressed by the music these kids create with recycled materials. This band is from the country of Paraguay, – just peek your eyes to the right to see where it is in South America.   Ok, you … Continue reading →

Posted in music related | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

John Lennon & Pearl Harbour

Posted on December 9, 2012 by dfolstad58

It’s December and even as I look forward, I find myself also looking backward.  Not a good thing, you fall down a lot, you bump into things and you fail to live in the moment.  I have to try harder … Continue reading →

Posted in Thinking Out loud | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment