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Farmers Wisdom I can use

Posted on November 17, 2019 by dfolstad58

Farmers are independent workers. They are working on large sections of land, miles from nowhere usually. Farmers need to plough (or plow) their fields before they can plant seeds and grow crops. Ploughing is when a tractor pulls a blade … Continue reading →

Posted in Thinking Out loud | Tagged attitude, detour, farmer, field, frustration, obstacle, opportunity, plough, plow, stump, tractor | 12 Comments

Please Don’t Let me Die, Until I’m Dead

Posted on September 24, 2018 by dfolstad58

I came up with this title about two weeks ago. At the time I was feeling weak and tired, a continuation of what has been happening with my kidney transplant from July 1987. I began hemodialysis last Wednesday. My family … Continue reading →

Posted in Thinking Out loud | Tagged 60, attitude, choice, dead, dying, improvements, Inclusion, life, living, turning 60 | 30 Comments

Arnold Chan – Member of Parliament

Posted on June 26, 2017 by dfolstad58

Saturday, June 17, 2017 In the Globe & Mail newspaper I read an article written by Laura Stone. If you want to read the short article – click here I don’t as a rule find my blog inspirations from newspaper … Continue reading →

Posted in Thinking Out loud | Tagged Arnold Chan, attitude, cancer, duty, Globe and Mail, health, Laura Stone | 3 Comments

Animals two by two – line up!

Posted on July 20, 2016 by dfolstad58

The skies opened up yesterday and a waterfall fell from the clouds. Crashes of thunder, flashes of lightning – the full meal deal! I was rooting for a good rain, but not the full house, royal flush I was dealt … Continue reading →

Posted in okanagan related, South Okanagan Restaurants and Other Jewels, Uncategorized | Tagged ark, attitude, deluge, fresh air, rain, wet | 4 Comments

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 →

Posted in health, Thinking Out loud | Tagged attitude, downhill, henry ford, Learning, sharks, skateboarders | 5 Comments

Stuck on the freeway? Serenade time Buttercup !

Posted on August 31, 2015 by dfolstad58

I wasn’t “sitting on the dock of bay”, and I wasn’t stuck on a freeway either but I was serenaded by this sweet tune, that reminded me of a viral youtube video. So I checked it out, how many people … Continue reading →