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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.

Wordless Wednesday May 6 2020

I woke up to rain this morning, and although my plans for the day are changed; the rain is very welcome.  The earth and the air are being refreshed, and our new plantings are being watered. Today’s pictures are recent … Continue reading

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Here Comes The Sun

Around December 21st each year I go outside and do my little happy dance.  (Don’t watch, I dance like a cow on skates!) I will be wearing my winter jacket, and my breath will be visible in clouds, but I … Continue reading

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A cup of Coffee and a book

My morning today had a sunny beginning with one dear and another deer.  Of course I refer first to my dear wife Susan, and the second of the four-footed type, this deer was chilling in our neighbour’s back lawn outside … Continue reading

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A Kiss will tell

Today’s post is the 5th instalment of Ravi’s story.  The first post was Spread Your Wings .  After I wrote that post, the next two instalments (part 1 and part 2) were what happened the day Ravi left home.  Ravi left his parents home … Continue reading

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Five Man Electrical Band – Everywhere a Sign

Originally posted on Life and Random Thinking:
I wonder if everyone has songs buried in their subconscious. A little bump, a phrase in a conversation and a song springs forth to me – all the way through the cobwebs. ♥…

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Cinnamon Buns & Peanut Butter

Today’s post is the 4th instalment of Ravi’s story.  The first post was Spread Your Wings .  After I wrote that post, the next two instalments (part 1 and part 2) were what happened the day Ravi left home.  Ravi … Continue reading

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