Saturday, December 16, 2017

Today I Learned . . . (2017-12-16)

Today I Learned . . .

The densest mineral is osmium.

The Daily Affirmation (2017-12-16)

The Daily Affirmation

hugs

I got a 10-year service award at the Delco Christmas party.

La Connexion Francaise (2017-12-16)

La Connexion Francaise

s'agir de = it is (to be)
arpenter = pace up and down
le commerce = store
quand même = all the same
se détendre = to relax
dêcrire = to describe
étant = being
peu importe = it doesn't matter
s'aligner = line up
se peupler = to fill up
suprenant = surprising
un endroit = a spot, a place
le passant = passer-by
nicher = to nestle
rentrer = to go in
ressentir = to feel
contempler = to gaze at, to admir

Dénombrement en français

Je me sens fatigue.  Je crois c'est car de hockey.

Friday, December 15, 2017

The Daily Affirmation (2017-12-15)

The Daily Affirmation

Star Wars!!!

La Connexion Francaise (2017-12-15)

La Connexion Francaise

milieu = middle
partager = shares
outre-mers = overseas
étonner = astound, amaze, surprise
dont = among which
lointain = distant
repérer = spot
lors = during
un bagne = penal colony
jusque = until
un esclavage = slavery
restant = remaining
autour = around
la fusée = rocket
parfois = sometimes
un pirogue = canoe

Dénombrement en français

Tout le monde ne survivra pas


Thursday, December 14, 2017

La Connexion Francaise (2017-12-14)

La Connexion Francaise

emprunter = borrow
au fils du temps = as time goes by
ayant = having
jadis = bygone days
devenir = become
fourrures = furs
accueillir = take in
vague = wave
aussitôt = right away
un poumon = lung
le sentier = footpath
décrocher = unhook
saisissant = striking
une toile de fond = backdrop
au lion = in the distance
marquant = striking
un béton = concrete
fourmillement = swarm
jouir = enjoy
pendant = during
estivale = summer
bien que = although

Dénombrement en français

Je souhaite il y avait plus sentiers dans les alentours.

Wednesday, December 13, 2017

Act of Caring (2017-12-13)

Act of Caring

I took out the container of recycling to the bin tonight.

Showing responsibility I cleaned up the mess in the kitchen after supper.

Today I Learned . . . (2017-12-13)

Today I Learned . . .

You need exact change if you shop at the Macs late at night because they cn't make change for a $20.

The Daily Affirmation (2017-12-13)

The Daily Affirmation

After a long number of weeks I finally finished my proposal.  I felt like I had nothing to do afgterwards.

I played a good game of soccer tonight and we came out with a tie.

La Connexion Francaise (2017-12-13)

La Connexion Francaise

dont = whose
celui = that
humer = smell
envoûtant = csptivatingh
délice = delight
enrobaage = coating
telles = such

Dénombrement en français

Ce mal de tête n'est pas un délice.



Tuesday, December 12, 2017

Today I Learned . . . (2017-12-12)

Today I Learned . . .

Kaylie had some of her baby teeth into Grade 11.

Act of Caring (2017-12-12)

Act of Caring

Despite an incredibly hectic day I got all my medical issues straightened out by phone.

Blog Question Of The Day (2017-12-12)

Blog Question Of The Day

Should I sign up for the full NLL TV package?

The Daily Affirmation (2017-12-12)

The Daily Affirmation 

The statement on my credit card is a $38.45 cashback credit.

Monday, December 11, 2017

La Connexion Francaise (2017-12-10)

La Connexion Francaise

regorge de = packed with
se priver = to deprive oneself
à humer = smell
envoûtant = captivating
qu'ils semblent = they look like
à partir de = from
foncés = dark, brown
parmi = among
semble = seem
dénicher = track down
grâce à = thanks to

Dénombrement en français

Grâce à trop pilules, j'ai fatigue.


Sunday, December 10, 2017

The Daily Affirmation (2017-12-10)

The Daily Affirmation

I went to the Blades game on Teddy Bear Toss Day and they won!

Blog Question Of The Day (2017-12-10)

Blog Question Of The Day

Why did Luke use the Jedi mind trick on the Rancor?

La Connexion Francaise (2017-12-10)

La Connexion Francaise

tellement = so much
hanter = haunt
houleux = controversial
telles que = such as
galette = cookie
le moine = monk
en plus = moreover
à couper le souffle = breathtaking
éblouir = blind
ravir = delight
se rendre = to go to

Dénombrement en français

Aujourd-hui cependant, j'ai fatigue.