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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.

Love at First Bite or Falling Off a Dock in the Bay

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 and she must have made an impression. … Continue reading

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Are Men Brain Damaged?

I could be in trouble for starting off a blog post with title ” Are Men Brain Damaged?”  But I think this may be the question that fairer sex sometimes are asking each other.  Men and women certainly see things … Continue reading

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Superbowl Ads – these are the two I like

If you loved Ferris Bueller starring Matthew Broderick (and who didn’t?)     The NEXT SUPERBOWL AD (BELOW)  IS JUST AMAZING FOR SIZE AND SCOPE. As far as commercials go; I don’t think they get bigger or more stupendous than … Continue reading

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Valentine’s Day Poll – take the poll !

 Valentine’s Day is nearly here.  Are you looking forward to it? I have mixed feelings about Cupid’s day. It is kind of sweet,  and I enjoyed it as a kid making cards for the other kids in my class. I … Continue reading

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Accepting Graciously..

Today I was pleasantly surprised by unexpected compliments. I didn’t know what to say.  I am not sure who told me about graciously accepting a compliment, but I remember what I always tell people when they find it hard to … Continue reading

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WordPress – Photoblogs – Two to check out!

Bellefonte, PA – Colin Gallagher – Guest Photographer. Here is a link to a blog site that posts awesome photo’s. This is one that I especially enjoyed. It is the color mix of gold, green and light.  Especially nice is … Continue reading

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