Category Archives: Thinking Out loud

Add or Subtract?

Posted on April 21, 2014 by dfolstad58

I wonder what it is about wasting time that to me is scary. So valuable, yet so easily wasted, so easily slipping through my fingers. I did an inventory and realized that daily there are some things I want to … Continue reading →

Posted in health, music related, Thinking Out loud | Tagged better use of time, content, discussion, feed jake, inventory, opinion, Time, time wasting | Leave a comment

Stop the day, let’s rewind back and start over

Posted on April 19, 2014 by dfolstad58

Every day I glide out of bed, smile on my face at 5:30 just before the alarm goes off and I feel refreshed, energized and exuberant to face challenges and daily chores. You think I do? You neither eh? Everyone … Continue reading →

Posted in humor, Thinking Out loud | Tagged broken laces, BTO, Coffee, Humor, Monday, waking up is hard to do | 2 Comments

Swimming in the Rain, part of life

Posted on April 17, 2014 by dfolstad58

In my late teens I lived in North Burnaby, BC, and there was an outdoor pool where I went swimming. It rains year round in Vancouver, not constantly, just year round. The times I liked to go swimming the best … Continue reading →

Posted in health, Thinking Out loud | Tagged attitude, joy, life, patience, rain, spiderman kissing, weather | 4 Comments

The Secret to Achievement is ….

Posted on April 11, 2014 by dfolstad58

You could be different from me, and be a total achiever. You decide you want to do something, you figure out the steps, and then you do it. Every time. Or..you might be a person who has visions of what … Continue reading →

Posted in music related, Thinking Out loud | Tagged achievement, beginnings, eating elephants, goals, number one, starting, success | 2 Comments

Skinny, Rich and Happy

Posted on April 2, 2014 by dfolstad58

Skinny, Rich, and Happy. This is the headline of a recent ad, I didn’t even read the ad, but the title caught my eye. I like the idea of all three, a truthful confession however I consider myself happy albeit … Continue reading →

Posted in health, Thinking Out loud | Tagged attitude, contentment, decisions, Happiness, less than a dollar a day, perspective, rich, skinny | Leave a comment

What does it take to be wise?

Posted on March 31, 2014 by dfolstad58

Multiple Choice (My favorite type of questions) What does it take to be wise? Is it? Read Calvin and Hobbes faithfully and meditate, or Mars bars and Caesar salad, or learn from your mistakes, or learn from other peoples mistakes? … Continue reading →