Tag Archives: Canada

O Canada – 1967

Posted on April 22, 2024 by dfolstad58

Welcome to my 3rd blog in the “O Canada” category and I hope you are enjoying them. When I was about 7 years old and it was 1966 when my family from Quesnel, British Columbia (BC) to (East) Vancouver, BC. … Continue reading →

Posted in family, O Canada | Tagged 1967, 1967 centennial, Canada, Canadian, train | 17 Comments

Je suis Canadien, Soy Candiense, I am Canadian

Posted on April 21, 2024 by dfolstad58

Welcome back to my blog – thank you sincerely for visiting and commenting. I am interested in your thoughts about this new category and your feedback. My blog has a number of categories and I decided I wanted to start … Continue reading →

Posted in O Canada, Thinking Out loud | Tagged Canada, differences, John Kennedy, pride, tom brokaw, USA | 19 Comments

Canada Day July 1, 2020

Posted on July 1, 2020 by dfolstad58

I remember Canada’s Centennial year – 1967. I remember it because I was in grade 3 and we were all taught “The Centennial Song“, I can still remember most of it! CA-NA-DA (One little two little three Canadians) We love … Continue reading →

Posted in family, Just being creative, Thinking Out loud, travel | Tagged Canada, Canada Day, centennial train, fireworks, parade | 26 Comments

Ticket to Ride Tuesday

Posted on March 24, 2020 by dfolstad58

I went out for a bike ride last night about 8 p.m. and it felt like 3 a.m. in the streets as no cars around, surreal. I am worried for people here and my country. I remain optimistic though and … Continue reading →

Posted in okanagan related, Thinking Out loud | Tagged Canada, Cycling, flag, Okanagan lake, Penticton, Sicamous, Skaha, skaha lake | 24 Comments

Curling Day in Canada 2020

Posted on February 22, 2020 by dfolstad58

Curling has been a part of my life always, there was never a decision to like curling, it has always been a part of my life. This post today includes some links, including the Scotties, the Briar, Curling Day in … Continue reading →