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Christmas in Penticton – 1905; Real History

Posted on December 22, 2020 by dfolstad58

Thank you for visiting “Life and Random Thinking” Here where I live in Penticton, the public library and the museum are located in the same building. When I entered the building this week I saw and copied information posted by … Continue reading →

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A Rare Book – Grizzled Miners and Dance Hall Girls

Posted on October 29, 2020 by dfolstad58

Book recommendations are rare for me. Regardless I want to share a recommendation about an exceptional book. I hope you won’t mind too much. If you investigate and love it, that would please me very much. The first time I … Continue reading →

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On Alert – An Update after the wind storm

Posted on August 22, 2020 by dfolstad58

Welcome back to “Life and Random Thinking,” I appreciate your visit. In my previous post “On Alert” I shared the apprehension the whole city of Penticton was feeling as we faced the 70 kilometre winds blowing from the south on … Continue reading →

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On Alert

Posted on August 21, 2020 by dfolstad58

As the summer of 2020 progressed the hope that this would be a summer without forest fires grew, but our hopes were dashed in the last week. Sadly, although the end of summer seemed in sight, forest fires are now … Continue reading →

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Wayne & Hepburn – Originals Forever

Posted on July 29, 2020 by dfolstad58

Thanks for visiting “Life and Random Thinking” – My blog isn’t usually about movies per se, and neither is today’s post.  The old movies focused on interaction between the movie characters, and dialogue.  There weren’t “green screens” but those movies … Continue reading →

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Grasping for the Answer

Posted on June 9, 2020 by dfolstad58

Thank you for your interest in my blog. Today I have a question and I need your help to know the answer. I know you have other things to do in your life besides reading blog posts.  I am worrying … Continue reading →

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