Saturday, September 02, 2017

Today I Learned . . . (2017-09-02)

Today I Learned . . .

Wilson Fisk was originally Spider-Man's enemy.

The Daily Affirmation (2017-09-02)

The Daily Affirmation

I figured out how to get my Facebook game working again.

Act of Caring (2017-09-02)

Act of Caring

Being the beginning of a month, I changed my contact lenses this morning.

La Connexion Francaise (2017-09-02)

La Connexion Francaise

tuiles = roof tiles
soin = care
aéré = airy
frotter = rub
laine = wool
rouille = rust
apprêt = primer

Dénombrement en français

Je prends soin avec mes animaux de compagnie.

Friday, September 01, 2017

Blog Question Of The Day (2017-09-01)

Blog Question Of The Day

Can you get Netflix original content on an Android box?

Today I Learned . . . (2017-09-01)

Today I Learned . . .

Lemmings do not commit mass suicide.  They are susceptible to cycles of wide population fluctation, on an apparently regular pattern, but the exact cause is not known.  The evidence for them jumping from a cliff is not thought to be mass suicide by a migratory pattern where the solitary animals are looking for new space to achieve independence, even if it is a across a body of water.

La Connexion Francaise (2017-09-01)

La Connexion Francaise

nuisible = harmful
eviter = to avoid
gratter = to scratch
gouttes = drops
toiles= paintings
vaut = worth
apprêt = primer
découper = cut
essorage = spinning
plutôt = rather

Dénombrement en français

Devrais-je peindre mes murs?


Thursday, August 31, 2017

The Daily Affirmation (2017-08-31)

The Daily Affirmation 

LUBED

Today I Learned . . . (2017-08-31)

Today I Learned . . .

Kaylie got her new, white Jeep from her father after a summer of searching.

La Connexion Francaise (2017-08-31)

La Connexion Francaise

folie = madness
agencer = match
devoir = must
entraxe = spacing
évier = sink
ecrou = nut
fuite = leak

Dénombrement en français

Qu'est ma folie?


Blog Question Of The Day (2017-08-31)

Blog Question Of The Day

Do I have a responsibility to help people with the same mental health difficulties as me?

Who are my people?

When was the last time I try felt exultory?

How much weight can I lose if I move to daily weight-lifting sessions?

Wednesday, August 30, 2017

Today I Learned . . . (2017-08-30)

Today I Learned . . .

I still have an old-fashioned PS/2 mouse.  And an even older-fashioned serial mouse, my very first  mouse.

Blog Question Of The Day (2017-08-30)

Blog Question Of The Day 

Should I play soccer tomorrow?

Act of Caring (2017-08-30)

Act of Caring 

I cleaned up all the little bits of paper on the floor this morning.

I got Holly's old computer set up so that we can transfer her files off it and eventually ship the box off for disposal.

While setting up the computer I got the motivation to clean up the stain on the carpet in the corner.

The Daily Affirmation (2017-08-30)

The Daily Affirmation 

I have miraculously completely 10/10 hours with 250 steps each.

La Connexion Francaise (2017-08-30)

La Connexion Francaise

poignée = handle
agace = annoyed
dissimule = conceals
apparaît = appears

Dénombrement en français

La vérité est révélée.


Tuesday, August 29, 2017

The Daily Affirmation (2017-08-29)

The Daily Affirmation 

Spider-Man: Homecoming was a delight.

The trial of videos in the collection I'm searching for is getting colder but I found another one tonight.

Blog Question Of The Day (2017-08-29)

Blog Question Of The Day

Why are some people terrible at driving?

La Connexion Francaise (2017-08-29)

La Connexion Francaise

partager = to share
fuites = leaks
cuve = tank
manette = controller
empêcher = prevent
surtout = mostly
gaspillage = waste
lâche = loose
tendue = stretched

Dénombrement en français

Surtout j'aime partager.


Monday, August 28, 2017

Act of Caring (2017-08-28)

Act of Caring

I took out the recycling, unloaded and then re-loaded the dishwasher.

La Connexion Francaise (2017-08-28)

La Connexion Francaise

tenir = to hold
monture = mount
brancher = connect
tandis = while
dorée = golden
enrouler = wrap
ferrure = fitting
entortiller = twist
bout = end

Dénombrement en français

Je tiens le monture tandis c'est dorée enrouter et entortiller le fils autour le bout.


Sunday, August 27, 2017

The Daily Affirmation (2017-08-27)

The Daily Affirmation

Guns ... and ... Roses!!!

Today I Learned . . . (2017-08-27)

Today I Learned . . .

There is a subset of the modern human animal that can NOT sit still.

La Connexion Francaise (2017-08-27)

La Connexion Francaise

carrément = outright
trépassé = deceased
laiton = brass

Dénombrement en français

Le francais était facile aujourd'hui.