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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.

Three Day Blitz – Blog Results – Thank you!

Posted on March 25, 2011 by dfolstad58

The Goal is 300 visits before Monday. Total for the three days was 93! Friday was a record day of 45 visits!! Wahoo 🙂 Thank you to everyone who has visited. Special thank you to everyone who visited and encouraged … Continue reading →

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What a Leader! In Dedication to Timothy M. Murray

Posted on March 24, 2011 by dfolstad58

As a member of Toastmasters Club – I am privy to hearing inspiring speeches from fellow members.  The speech may be impromptu in a response to a Table Topics challenge or it can one of the Competent Communicator speeches. Today … Continue reading →

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That’s some spicy a-meatball !

Posted on March 16, 2011 by dfolstad58

When you swim in a creek and an eel bites your cheek – that’s a moray! If the video is missing as it seems sometimes apt to do then, try “refreshing” your screen or try this – http://www.dailymotion.com/video/x16tq7_dean-martin-that-s-amore-1953_music There was a … Continue reading →

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You won’t believe me but…..

Posted on March 12, 2011 by dfolstad58

  Nat King Cole – L-O-V-E Dailymotion – Nat King Cole – LOVE – Music Kanalı. You won’t believe me but this is a great song to jog to.  Wipe that smirk off your face! It really is true! If … Continue reading →

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Sunshine on a cloudy day

Posted on March 11, 2011 by dfolstad58

I have tried to write a blog today but I find myself in too serious a mood. I have been blessed by some very real conversations with friends and acquaintances. I found them encouraging, and a reminder to count my … Continue reading →

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Toastmasters & Trooper

Posted on March 9, 2011 by dfolstad58

Besides alliteration – what’s the connection? Toastmasters International is having a conference May 5, 6, and 7 in Osoyoos, BC during the Spring Wine Festival.  If you attend the conference, you will have fun, be challenged and have a great time. … Continue reading →

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