Tag Archives: Okanagan lake

Snow wonder

Posted on January 9, 2018 by dfolstad58

The air seems a little more blue this time of year, and snow wonder is all around. I went walking a few days ago and took some pictures of Okanagan lake (above) and included a couple pictures from when … Continue reading →

Posted in okanagan related, Uncategorized | Tagged Apex, cold, Okanagan, Okanagan lake, Snow, snowshoeing, SS Sicamous, toque, winter | 8 Comments

Sun does not shine every day..

Posted on February 19, 2016 by dfolstad58

Perhaps (if you are Trooper fan) you recognize this snippet ” Sun does not shine every day” from Here for a Good Time. But in actuality the sun does shine every day, really it does. Anytime you go up in … Continue reading →

Posted in Thinking Out loud, Uncategorized | Tagged blue skies, change, clouds, Okanagan lake, rainy, sunny, trooper, youtube | 11 Comments

Fly like an Eagle over where I live

Posted on August 10, 2015 by dfolstad58

Included in this post is a youtube created, splendid job too, by a local who is keen about sharing this beautiful valley he loves. Bravo Luke ! (applause) The viewpoint is from an eagle with the camera in his claws, … Continue reading →

Posted in okanagan related, South Okanagan Restaurants and Other Jewels | Tagged British Columbia, float, Giant's Head mountain, inner tubes, Naramata, Okanagan lake, Penticton, skaha lake, Summerland, wineries | Leave a comment

Morning Ride

Posted on September 15, 2014 by dfolstad58

I lay in bed the other morning, my mind racing. It was drafting emails I would not sent, letters to the newspaper editor that I wanted to send but denied myself the satisfaction. Out of absolute mind-numbing fear my buzzing … Continue reading →

Posted in humor, music related, Uncategorized | Tagged Beatles, bike, fingers with faces, morning, Okanagan lake, Penticton, ride | 1 Comment

Balloons & Whistles – over 10,000 views! (big grin)

Posted on September 11, 2013 by dfolstad58

I have been busy with getting a speech ready for tomorrow for Toastmasters, and reading the parallel story of Enders Game. Today I logged in and saw I had over 10,000 views. I am so thankful to the readers, and … Continue reading →

Posted in South Okanagan Restaurants and Other Jewels, Thinking Out loud, Toastmasters, travel | Tagged blogging, bravery, Lake, Okanagan, Okanagan lake, Toastmasters, tourism | 2 Comments

A Summer Day where I live

Posted on June 1, 2012 by dfolstad58

I realize that each of us sees our lives as fairly normal because we are used to the scenery, and our daily lives. But others would love a glimpse because our lives are foreign to them! I know that the … Continue reading →