Saturday, May 31, 2014

La Connexion Francaise (2014-05-31)

La Connexion Francaise

envoyer = send

Dénombrement en français

J'ai fatigué.  J'ai joué deux match de ball hockey.

The Daily Photo (2014-05-31)

The Daily Photo

I am now the proud owner of 5 of these


Blog Question(s) Of The Day (2014-05-31)

Blog Question(s) Of The Day

What would compel someone to argue over 9 cents?

The Daily Affirmation (2014-05-31)

The Daily Affirmation

I not only played two back-to-back games of ball hockey, I actually ran farther in the second game.

Act of Caring (2014-05-31)

Act of Caring

When I ran out of weed spray, rather than give up, I went to the store and bought more to finish the job.  Death to dandelions!

Friday, May 30, 2014

The Daily Affirmation (2014-05-30)

The Daily Affirmation

Hold the phone the Blackhawks force a Game 7!

La Connexion Francaise (2014-05-30)

La Connexion Francaise

ravi = delighted

Dénombrement en français

Je suis ravi que le semaine est dessus.

Thursday, May 29, 2014

La Connexion Francaise (2014-05-29)

La Connexion Francaise

en is used with verbs and phrases normally followed by de to avoid repeating the same word
en can also replace the partitive article (du, de la, de l', des)
en is also used as a preposition or with the present participle of verbs
en when used with avoir or il y a is often not translated

Dénombrement en français

Quand mes colis arriver ici?

The Daily Affirmation (2014-05-29)

The Daily Affirmation

I am tied in scoring in ball hockey at the halfway mark of the season.

I added another player to the slo-pitch roster today.

Today I Learned . . . (2014-05-29)

Today I Learned . . .

aliquot - a portion of a larger whole, especially a sample taken for chemical analysis or other treatment

Wednesday, May 28, 2014

Blog Question(s) Of The Day (2014-05-28)

Blog Question(s) Of The Day

Why are Asians so hard to understand speaking English?

La Connexion Francaise (2014-05-28)

La Connexion Francaise

obtenir = to get

Dénombrement en français

nomme que chanson: Je ne sais pas, si tu es obtenir devant du programme. . .

The Daily Affirmation (2014-05-28)

The Daily Affirmation

They brought back the other Mountain Dew flavours from last year's contest.

Tuesday, May 27, 2014

La Connexion Francaise (2014-05-27)

La Connexion Francaise

mien(ne) = mine
tien(ne) = yours
sien(ne) = his, hers, its
nôtre = ours
vôtre = yours
leur = theirs

Dénombrement en français

nomme que chanson: nous sommes à mi-chemin là . . .

nomme que chanson: je suis si de fantaisie . . 

J'aime glace cubes.

Blog Question(s) Of The Day (2014-05-27)

Blog Question(s) Of The Day

Why can't I be normal?

Monday, May 26, 2014

The Daily Affirmation (2014-05-26)

The Daily Affirmation

I saw a pretty rainbow as I left the physiotherapy clinic this afternoon.  It made me smile and want to photograph it.

Act of Caring (2014-05-26)

Act of Caring 

I re-filled the ice bin in the work fridge this morning.

La Connexion Francaise (2014-05-26)

La Connexion Francaise

arcs en ciel = rainbows

Dénombrement en français

J'aime arcs en ciel.

Je choisi être heureux.

Blog Question(s) Of The Day (2014-05-26)

Blog Question(s) Of The Day

Do I need a chain saw?  Perhaps a Stihl?

Why do things you take pictures of, seem farther away in the picture than when you perceived the image with your eyes?

Sunday, May 25, 2014

Act of Caring (2014-05-25)

Act of Caring 

I re-filled my ice cube bucket in the fridge when I should be in bed.  (damn insomnia)

The Daily Affirmation (2014-05-25)

The Daily Affirmation

I enjoyed watching the Thunder close out a win against the Spurs.

La Connexion Francaise (2014-05-25)

La Connexion Francaise

chemise = shirt

Dénombrement en français

J'ai trop beaucoup chemises.

Blog Question(s) Of The Day (2014-05-25)

Blog Question(s) Of The Day

Is there a pesticide that can thoroughly eliminate dandelions or is it all just a huge crap shoot?

Should I take up chess again?