Tag Archives: Canada

It may be humble, but for me it’s home

Posted on November 30, 2016 by dfolstad58

This blog post will be about where I live. It is also an invitation from me to tell me about where you live, your city. Most of my readers have never been to my little spot on earth, and I … Continue reading →

Posted in okanagan related, travel | Tagged British Columbia, Canada, fruit, Home, Okanagan, Penticton, Skaha, Snow | 5 Comments

Assignment 1 – Blogging 101

Posted on January 5, 2015 by dfolstad58

This is my first assignment in Blogging 101. Why? you say are doing an assignment after three years of blogging. Why? Why not? It’s the first blogging course I’ve ever taken and it’s always good to prime the pump. Assignment … Continue reading →

Posted in blogging assignments | Tagged BC, blogging101, Canada, Learning, Okanagan, Penticton, Wordpress | Leave a comment

Children and Women need the Spotlight

Posted on May 10, 2013 by dfolstad58

The children and women who need the spotlight are the millions and millions around the world who are virtual or real slaves in the sweatshops that exist primarily in third world countries. One of the things I like about Toastmasters … Continue reading →

Posted in Thinking Out loud, Uncategorized | Tagged Canada, Human Rights, Sweatshop, Third World, United States, Walmart | 3 Comments

Like Music & Recycling – Mozart from Garbage

Posted on December 12, 2012 by dfolstad58

I was totally impressed by the music these kids create with recycled materials. This band is from the country of Paraguay, – just peek your eyes to the right to see where it is in South America. Ok, you … Continue reading →

Posted in music related | Tagged Canada, Christmas, Landfill, Mozart, Musical instrument, Paraguay, Recycling, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Leave a comment

Salty Breeze, Sunsets, and Parksville

Posted on August 8, 2012 by dfolstad58

Our friends, Klaus & Kamla, shared their holiday in Parksville, B.C. this year with Sue & I. We had a great time. We met them on the BC ferry in Tsawassen and crossed over to Nanaimo. The ferry in Nanaimo … Continue reading →