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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.

Good Advice for Bank robbers

Thank you Australia beer ads! This hugely funny commercial parodies car chases in an inventive way while also tells the message not to drink and drive! The situation in the commercial is that the bank robbers stop for a celebratory … Continue reading

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More Contest News – More Pictures and now Video !

I have been waiting to see what pictures ended up on the Ford website and now they are posted! I can’t wait to hear comments from you! Link to Ford does Style Gallery 1 Link to Ford does style Gallery 2 … Continue reading

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Knocked out of the park!

When you hear the expression “Knocked Out of the Park” – you think HOME RUN!  I felt like I had a home run hit myself on August 8 when 262 visitors came and checked out my blog. That was a … Continue reading

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Originally posted on Life and Random Thinking:
I can’t say the exact date I met my wife Sue. I remember I met her at a campfire near Todd mountain at a church group weekend. She looked nice in jeans though…

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Salty Breeze, Sunsets, and Parksville

Our friends, Klaus & Kamla, shared their holiday in Parksville, B.C. this year with Sue & I.  We had a great time. We met them on the BC ferry in Tsawassen and crossed over to Nanaimo.   The ferry in Nanaimo … Continue reading

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Guess what? We won!

I am sure there are many people like me, people who enter contests, never expecting to get a phone call or an email telling them they won. But it happened to me……. I won a contest, one of three grand … Continue reading

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