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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.

Greetings, Hello, Hi There

Posted on December 1, 2010 by dfolstad58

This Muppets skit is priceless but so hard to explain to anyone else.  But if you are in on the joke…………..then you get to laugh about it with your friends through imitation.  That is one of the best things in … Continue reading →

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Challenge Yourself – Dare to Succeed

Posted on November 30, 2010 by dfolstad58

Don’t you love it when you succeed, that sense of accomplishment when you have received recognition. Likely when you were young your parents chose what sports or musical instruments you were going to attempt.  You had to go, they drove … Continue reading →

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Definitely Not Reality TV

Posted on November 30, 2010 by dfolstad58

What is it about tv shows now? No attempt at all at reality and I guess the viewers don’t care. The other night on CHUCK, the good guys hid out in the ventilation shaft again. Nice ventilation shaft, it must … Continue reading →

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A Place to Live Forever

Posted on November 28, 2010 by dfolstad58

Of course I am talking about Penticton or snpintktn as translated from the Interior Salish language of the Okanagan First Nations, means “a place to live forever” (the commonly accepted translation) or “a place to live year-round”. The translation I like is ” A … Continue reading →

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Thank God for You

Posted on November 26, 2010 by dfolstad58

Thank God For You This is a great video as the frontman jumps, spins, and sings. No jumping or spinning here. Never been too adventurous in public anyway. In my head I can dance and feel confident but not daily … Continue reading →

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The Nylons was the best concert I’ve ever been to

Posted on November 26, 2010 by dfolstad58

I have to admit that I have NOT been to a lot of concerts. Some of them have been very memorable though. Some were great entertainers and harmony like  Three Dog Night, others I nearly fell asleep like Leona Boyd, this … Continue reading →

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