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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.

That’s one off the bucket list, Las Vegas

Posted on April 26, 2012 by dfolstad58

Didn’t even know I had a bucket list but maybe we all do but haven’t written it down like in the movie. Two days ago, Klaus and I drove from Las Vegas to the west rim of the Grand Canyon. … Continue reading →

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You’ve Heard that I’m Wild but soon I’ll be free

Posted on April 18, 2012 by dfolstad58

You probably haven’t given Conrad Black much thought as he has mostly been out of the newspapers and media but he came to mind to me again today. Rich people don’t get much sympathy except maybe from their lawyers but … Continue reading →

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What phase of FACEBOOK are you in?

Posted on April 13, 2012 by dfolstad58

One of the many nice things about Toastmasters is discussing different themes. The theme for our last meeting was FACEBOOK.  FACEBOOK is the social phenomena connecting more than 300 hundred million people around the world and making Billions of $$$ … Continue reading →

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Put aside your worries, and do something that makes you smile

Posted on April 9, 2012 by dfolstad58

I enjoy learning every day. Every day I read various blogs and email learning about historical events, inspiring quotes, travel, and even food. One of the blogs that often gives me food for thought is called Rox Does Yoga. by … Continue reading →

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Avoid the top 5 Regrets in life!

Posted on April 7, 2012 by dfolstad58

Where do you find inspiration?   I don’t have to look far as I belong to Toastmasters, and each meeting I attend brings for me inspiration, or at least education. Here is what I learned, I hope you find it … Continue reading →

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Moving Out!

Posted on April 6, 2012 by dfolstad58

Do you get a song stuck in your head sometimes? I sure do. I think I had ” Rocket Man” running through my mind for 4 months one year.  The tune by Elton John just touched a chord and then … Continue reading →

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