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.

Chapter 7 – Looking out for #1

Posted on December 13, 2021 by dfolstad58

Thank you for visiting “Life and Random Thinking“. Today I was chatting with a special friend and this short story series came to my mind. I challenged myself to add another chapter, although they aren’t really chapters because they are … Continue reading →

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The King understands Dating

Posted on December 11, 2021 by dfolstad58

Hello (Hola!) and thank you for reading “Life and Random Thinking” today. The “King” was the nickname given to Elvis Presley, the “King of Rock n’ Roll”. Elvis’s life story is quite interesting. He was born in 1935 in the … Continue reading →

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I need a Hand today

Posted on December 8, 2021 by dfolstad58

Welcome and thank you for visiting “Life and Random Thinking” today. Fun challenge first: Name this song ♥ – One of my “all time favorites !) If I ever get out of here Thought of giving it all awayTo a … Continue reading →

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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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