Saturday, February 14, 2015

Today I Learned . . . (2015-02-14)

Today I Learned . . .

The breakdown of MLB hats observed by me among the crowd at Monster Trucks were:

Friday              Saturday (early)         Saturday (evening)

Giants              Blue Jays                   Blue Jays
Pirates              Red Sox                    Angels
Indians             White Sox                 Red Sox
Rangers            Braves                      Yankees
Blue Jays                                           Phillies
Tigers                                                 Pirates
                                                           Orioles
                                                           Braves
                                                           Cardinals
                                                           Nationals
                                                           Mets
                                                           Royals
                                                           Dodgers

La Connexion Francaise (2015-02-14)

La Connexion Francaise

regarder = to watch, to look at
agir = to act
réussir = to succeed

Dénombrement en français

Il est Saint Valentin.


The Daily Photo (2015-02-14)

The Daily Photo

This is what greeted people coming to monster trucks today



The lounge where I hid between shows



Slushy fun


The Daily Affirmation (2015-02-14)

The Daily Affirmation 

For the whole day I was getting Valentine's Day texts with cards attached to them.

Blog Question(s) Of The Day (2015-02-14)

Blog Question(s) Of The Day

Should I try 5 Hour Energy pre-game?

Why does Slurpee snow fly so easily?

Friday, February 13, 2015

La Connexion Francaise (2015-02-13)

La Connexion Francaise

donc = so, then, therefore
ensuite = next
puis = then
car = because
pendant que = while
pour que = so that
puisque = since, as

Dénombrement en français

Une chaussette, deux chaussette, chaussette rouge, chaussette bleu.


The Daily Photo (2015-02-13)

The Daily Photo 

So close but so far


Today I Learned . . . (2015-02-13)

Today I Learned . . .

I don't have to ALT-TAB out of Minecraft if I have the inventory window up.

The Daily Affirmation (2015-02-13)

The Daily Affirmation 

Someone I know found my previous soccer card!

I scored a nice goal in Delco hockey today.

Blog Question(s) Of The Day (2015-02-13)

Blog Question(s) Of The Day

Why are spoons oval shaped?

How long is it going to take to diagnose me with ever non-mutually-exclusive psychiatic condition?

Should I learn how to program the HydraMini+ controller?

Do I want to become a member of the Canadian Society of Civil Engineers?

Thursday, February 12, 2015

La Connexion Francaise (2015-02-12)

La Connexion Francaise

quelque chose = something
quelqu'un = someone
chacun = each one
plusiers = several
tout le monde = everyone

Dénombrement en français

Je sens confus.


Act Of Caring (2015-02-12)

Act Of Caring

I spread some salt on the ice patch by the fire hydrant on the corner of my yard.

Blog Question(s) Of The Day (2015-02-12)

Blog Question(s) Of The Day

Why is it that they don't seem to open new 7-11's?

The Daily Affirmation (2015-02-12)

The Daily Affirmation

My outside light finally came back on.

Wednesday, February 11, 2015

La Connexion Francaise (2015-02-11)

La Connexion Francaise

quel/quelle = what
du, de la, de l', des = amy, some

Dénombrement en français

Je ne sais pas quel faire.


Blog Question(s) Of The Day (2015-02-11)

Blog Question(s) Of The Day

Should I go to Qatar?

Why does my city have so much crime?

The Daily Affirmation (2015-02-11)

The Daily Affirmation

In 3 out of 4 possibilities to walk between Delco and Costco today I had 3 rides.

Act Of Caring (2015-02-11)

Act Of Caring

I helped push a raper van out of a run behind the shop.

Today I Learned . . . (2015-02-11)

Today I Learned . . .

I figured out how to change the wallpaper on my phone.

The word "Zahlen" means Numbers in German.

Tuesday, February 10, 2015

La Connexion Francaise (2015-02-09)

La Connexion Francaise

acheter = to buy
choisir = to choose
coûter = to cost
dépenser = to spend
échanger = to exchange
payer = to pay
vendre = to sell

Dénombrement en français

J'ai reçu un pourboire ce soir.


The Daily Affirmation (2015-02-10)

The Daily Affirmation 

The only thing wrong with my truck today was it needed new bulbs.

Blog Question(s) Of The Day (2015-02-10)

Blog Question(s) Of The Day

Why don't carwashes have double doors?

Should I be more prudent with the "as needed" drugs that I take?

Does it defeat the purpose of a hard candy if you chew it?

Monday, February 09, 2015

La Connexion Francaise (2015-02-09)

La Connexion Francaise

lundi = Monday
mardi = Tuesday
mercredi = Wednesday
jeudi = Thursday
vendredi = Friday
samedi = Saturday
dimanche = Sunday

Dénombrement en français

Je n'aime pas tous cette douleurs.


The Daily Affirmation (2015-02-09)

The Daily Affirmation 

I am thankful that I am well enough that I can just fix whatever is broken with my truck and not have to worry about whether it'll break the bank.

I had a good evening playing Minecraft.

Blog Question(s) Of The Day (2015-02-09)

Blog Question(s) Of The Day

Do I own too much stuff?  And if so, where do I start in paring it down?


Sunday, February 08, 2015