Author Archives: dfolstad58

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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.

Apples and Batteries

Posted on November 25, 2021 by dfolstad58

Thank you for visiting “Life and Random Thinking” today, and I hope you like my post today. I was feeling grateful this morning, always a nice way to start the day. Maybe the best way I can tie my own … Continue reading →

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Wound or Heal and Benefit – Choices

Posted on November 17, 2021 by dfolstad58

Thank you for visiting my blog today, today my thoughts probably fall into my category “Thinking Out Loud”. I gave a speech last week called “Foot In Mouth” at my Toastmaster Club. It was all about “accidental humor’ – the … Continue reading →

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Daily Choices and Math

Posted on November 12, 2021 by dfolstad58

Thank you for visiting my blog today, I truly appreciate your visit. I was awake last night thinking about choices, and math. I was thinking how little things add up. The coffee breaks I spent with co-workers added up to … Continue reading →

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Anniversary, Celebration

Posted on November 4, 2021 by dfolstad58

Dear Blog friends, it feels so nice for me to be able to use my left hand again. I had surgery October 14 to deal with cancerous cells in my left thumb. It required an operating room, a plastic surgeon, … Continue reading →

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Nobody else but

Posted on September 26, 2021 by dfolstad58

September has flown by and it is almost at an end. The warm days here (up to 25 C) and the cooler evenings (14 C) are a wonderful combination for outdoor walks and sweet slumbers. I have been jotting down … Continue reading →

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Moments in the Sun

Posted on August 18, 2021 by dfolstad58

Thank you for visiting today, I look forward to hearing from readers. I am always grateful when someone tells me that they read my blog as the nature of the blog writing is little bit like putting a note in … Continue reading →

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