Tag Archives: smile

A Very Brief Post and my Epiphany

Posted on December 16, 2019 by dfolstad58

Yesterday I learned something I didn’t know about cars and I have been driving since Fred Flintstones had blistering feet! My car and my wife’s car have their gas tanks on opposite sides; and without admitting anything about getting older, … Continue reading →

Posted in Thinking Out loud, Uncategorized | Tagged cars, epiphany, forehead, gas tank, gauge, smile, trucks | 9 Comments

Messages without Sound

Posted on August 14, 2019 by dfolstad58

I was thinking about how easy we can communicate the wrong meaning in a situation and cause miscommunication without meaning to. Even non-verbally we communicate differently all over the world. Indians bow and say Namaste as Greetings. In the middle … Continue reading →

Posted in health, Thinking Out loud | Tagged awareness, Communication, greetings, insult, international, ok, Signs, smile, whistling | 6 Comments

How to behave is simple, remember what Grandma said

Posted on February 25, 2015 by dfolstad58

If you had been there with us, you could have sat at the small booth in the hotel cafe right beside me. Everything was neat and clean and Grandma sat on the other side of the table. There is lots … Continue reading →

Posted in Thinking Out loud | Tagged considerate, grandma, lessons, pie, small town memories, smile | 2 Comments

Thank You AND Recognition Is Never Ever Unappreciated

Posted on June 10, 2012 by dfolstad58

This article is from Inc.com. It is written for employers but you and I can both see that the application is for everyday as well. Even if doing the dishes is your “job”, or cutting the grass, or taking out … Continue reading →

Posted in Thinking Out loud, Uncategorized | Tagged appreciation, everyday life, heartwarming, life, Motivation, recognition, smile, thank you, Tom Peters, unexpected | 3 Comments

Put aside your worries, and do something that makes you smile

Posted on April 9, 2012 by dfolstad58

I enjoy learning every day. Every day I read various blogs and email learning about historical events, inspiring quotes, travel, and even food. One of the blogs that often gives me food for thought is called Rox Does Yoga. by … Continue reading →