Tag Archives: blogging

Something attempted, something done

Posted on May 26, 2026 by dfolstad58

I’m happy to say that “any rumours of my demise are greatly exaggerated” which is a complete theft from Mark Twain. Hello, I hope you are enjoying your day. Thank you reading today and for reading my past posts. I … Continue reading →

Posted in Just being creative, Thinking Out loud, Uncategorized | Tagged Transplant, thank you, life, blogging, reading, writing, books, celebration, wilderness, check in, book-blog, book-review | 16 Comments

Where does time go?

Posted on July 22, 2020 by dfolstad58

Thank you for visiting “Life and Random Thinking” today. – David My apologies for disappearing off the radar for a few weeks. I missed you guys also ! It’s summer in Penticton, BC – 34 degrees C or 93.2 F. … Continue reading →

Posted in Just being creative, okanagan related | Tagged blogging, cherries, hiking, ideas, lakes, Okanagan, peachfest, Penticton, summer | 50 Comments

A cup of Coffee and a book

Posted on May 3, 2020 by dfolstad58

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 →

Posted in blogging assignments, Just being creative, okanagan related, reading / books | Tagged blogging, books, Coffee, reading, series, Sherlock Holmes | 18 Comments

Sailing against the wind

Posted on February 1, 2019 by dfolstad58

For months now I have had trouble finding the words I wanted to share and missing the encouragement from readers of my blog when I write more regularly. As readers are aware, my kidney transplant from 1987 lasted until September … Continue reading →

Posted in Thinking Out loud | Tagged blogging, discipline, Okanagan, post, struggle, tracking, wind, writing | 27 Comments

A Day to Remember, A Day to Learn From

Posted on December 3, 2016 by dfolstad58

It is almost December 7, and that is a day to remember for anyone who has ever visited Hawaii, or any beautiful place like Hawaii is. Why should December 7, 1941 be a day to remember, a day to … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged blogging, forgiveness, habits, Happiness, kindness, Pearl Harbor, Pearl Harbour, random kindness, traffic, WWII | 5 Comments

Ladies blog topics – Millions! Men bloggers, not so much.

Posted on August 31, 2015 by dfolstad58

Friendly reader, are you surprised by my statement that women have it way easier having ideas to blog about. Perhaps you disagree? You think it is equal or even that men have it easier. I beg to differ. You see women … Continue reading →