Tag Archives: fiction

Excuse the interruption, would you mind?

Posted on July 30, 2026 by dfolstad58

My buddy Jeff joined me for coffee at an outside table in a local coffee shop in Penticton. A regular visit between long time friends. Coffee, news, and trying to talk above the hub bub of traffic and construction. At … Continue reading →

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No, No – they can’t take that away from me

Posted on June 27, 2026 by dfolstad58

 Bruce walked down the path, just plain packed earth .  The path wound through a light forest,  absorbing his steps and so he moved silently. Sunlight patches here and there were like stepping through hot wading pools at the ocean. … Continue reading →

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A Happy Story; Gnomes that Roam

Posted on February 22, 2025 by dfolstad58

Dear Readers, thank you for reading this post today. This is a happy story. A happy and true story that happened in Kelowna BC in the summer of 2024. I set this story aside last summer because it was one … Continue reading →

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Skywalker #3 – A revelation in the rain

Posted on September 6, 2016 by dfolstad58

Luke aka Skywalker felt content, and wet. The rain, cold and soft, ran down his face and over his chilled face. Not exactly a grin, and not exactly a smile was on his face as he rode his bike along … Continue reading →

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