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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.

Ellinor, The Year of the Goat, and Quantum Entanglement

Posted on November 3, 2015 by dfolstad58

Originally posted on Global Sojourns: Photography & Philosophy:
From the moment I awake, I lie silently and listen to the calling of the universe to determine the type of day ahead, because every day has its own personality. Some mornings…

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Ancient Fisherman of Folklore

Posted on November 3, 2015 by dfolstad58

Originally posted on Global Sojourns: Photography & Philosophy:
Silence. Prior to the break of dawn, there is the pure ‘silence of nature’ as a man begins his day.  There are no beeping alarm clocks, no blare of traffic and it…

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Most of us do this every day

Posted on November 2, 2015 by dfolstad58

If you were thinking the answer is “sleep”, that’s close to what I am talking about.  I think we all dream every day, unless we are just too zonked to do that. Personally I think that I dream every night, … Continue reading →

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Shark or Skateboarder – which are you?

Posted on November 1, 2015 by dfolstad58

Recently I read a true story  (read the story in the link) about a blind individual who worked on one of the top floors of the World Trade Center.  The building shook, and he reached out for his service dog with … Continue reading →

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Give yourself some of life’s cookies, and duck regret

Posted on September 20, 2015 by dfolstad58

When you were doing positive actions in your life, it shows. It shows and people ask, what did you do? Alternatively, are you doing what you always did? So why do you expect different results? This post has two subjects. … Continue reading →

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The Post Card

Posted on September 4, 2015 by dfolstad58

Originally posted on Svegliati Cara:
For several years, a man was having an affair with an Italian woman. One night, she confided in him that she was pregnant.? Not wanting to ruin his reputation or his marriage, he paid her…

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