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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.

How to behave is simple, remember what Grandma said

If you had been there with us, you could have sat at the small booth in the hotel cafe right beside me. Everything was neat and clean and Grandma sat on the other side of the table. There is lots … Continue reading

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Morning Ride

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Originally posted on Life and Random Thinking:
I lay in bed the other morning, my mind racing. It was drafting emails I would not sent, letters to the newspaper editor that I wanted to send but denied myself the satisfaction.…

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Cheesecake, chocolate and Chai

The best things in life start with “ch” and seeing that today is Valentine’s Day – I may partake in one or all three. Some folks of course do not appreciate either Valentines Day, and I think those people need … Continue reading

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My Wildest Travel Dream Comes True – Setting Foot on Antarctica

Want a holiday experience you will never forget, here is an idea.

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The Power of Positive Thinking

Originally posted on Shootin' the Breeze:
My nephew Sam brought his wife and son to visit our ranch. Kingsley, Sam’s little boy, was barely three, but already a very good talker with an impressive vocabulary and clear pronunciation. I offered…

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You don’t have 180 sec to watch? Yes you do. Yes you do.

Get ready for a performance of SPOKEN WORD. I love the speaker’s projection and sincerity – what phrases catch your ear? I know I missed some good ones, and you will appreciate this video. Live & Learn View original post

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