Tuesday, December 31, 2019

The Daily Affirmation (2019-12-31)

The Daily Affirmation

I saw Star Wars: Episode IX: Rise of Skywalker for the second time tonight.

Act of Caring (2019-12-31)

Act of Caring

I drained and re-filled the hot tub.

La Connexion Francaise (2019-12-31)

La Connexion Francaise

trouduc = asshole
énerver = annoy
bouffer = eat
hurler = yell
effondrer = collapse
au-delà = beyond
rauque = hoarse

Dénombrement en français

Je suis vidange le jacuzzi.


Monday, December 30, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-12-30)

La Connexion Francaise

menteur = liar
pirater = hack
putain = whore
démasquer = unmask
enfin = finally
raccrocher = hang up
percuter = ram
enclume = anvil

Dénombrement en français

Je dèteste quand j'oublie mon portefeuille.



Sunday, December 29, 2019

The Daily Affirmation (2019-12-29)

The Daily Affirmation

For the third day in a row I had one normal blood pressure reading and one that was almost but slightly above normal.

La Connexion Francaise (2019-12-29)

La Connexion Francaise

royaume = kingdom
quasiment = nearly
décrocher = unhook
escouade = squad
traquenard = trap
rétropédalage = coaster

Dénombrement en français

C'est difficile comprendre la stupidité de ce gamin parfois.

Saturday, December 28, 2019

The Daily Affirmation (2019-12-28)

The Daily Affirmation 

For the second day in a row I had one blood pressure measurement that was almost normal while the other one was a very solid normal reading.

La Connexion Francaise (2019-12-28)

La Connexion Francaise

embrouiller = confuse
marrant = funny
auquel = which
sosie = doppleganger
crade = dirty
superette = grocery store
chelou = weird
godemiché = dildo

Dénombrement en français

Rien n'est arrivé Will Grayson aujourd-hui.


Blog Question Of The Day (2019-12-28)

Blog Question Of The Day

Should I make a committed, full throated effort to use a separate mouse instead of just the trackpad when using my Macbook Pro on the couch?

Friday, December 27, 2019

Blog Question Of The Day (2019-12-27)

Blog Question Of The Day

How do I reconcile my desire to be productive with the basic, minimum amount of doing nothing at all that I require to stay sane?

The Daily Affirmation (2019-12-27)

The Daily Affirmation 

One of my two blood pressure measurements this morning was normal, while the other one was very close to normal.

Today I Learned . . . (2019-12-27)

Today I Learned . . . 

If you order a "regular" coffee that means, one cream and one sugar.

Babar was originally a French story.

La Connexion Francaise (2019-12-27)

La Connexion Francaise

ranimer = reanimate/revive
creux = hollow
provenir = arise from
suprendre = surprise
paumer = lose
dessus = above
vacarme = din
hurler = yell

Dénombrement en français

Qu'est-il arrivé à Isaac?

Thursday, December 26, 2019

The Daily Affirmation (2019-12-26)

The Daily Affirmation

I used my gift cards and got $100 off on a new Playstation 4 Pro.

La Connexion Francaise (2019-12-26)

La Connexion Francaise

faussaire = forger

Dénombrement en français

Cet livre semble être aller dans un autre, nouveau direction.


Tuesday, December 24, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-12-24)

La Connexion Francaise

ado = teenager
rencontrer = meet
apprêter = ready
talon = heel
bout = end
secouer = shake
tarder = delay
au bord = at the end
trottoir = pavement
balayer = sweep
devant = in front of
dingue = crazy
recroqueviller = cower
voûter = stoop
caniveau = gutter

Dénombrement en français

Je ne comprend pas ce livre certains jours.

The Daily Affirmation (2019-12-24)

The Daily Affirmation

I didn't have to pay for a replacement contact lens.

I got some sweet Christmas gifts from Holly's family.

Monday, December 23, 2019

The Daily Affirmation (2019-12-23)

The Daily Affirmation

I made a come from behind win in fantasy hockey.

In the third-place game in NFL.com fantasy football my team held on for a final game win.

La Connexion Francaise (2019-12-23)

La Connexion Francaise

tant = so
fric = money
foutre = fuck
ravir = delight

Dénombrement en français

Je sera ravi quand je recevois mon nouveau lentilles de contact.


Sunday, December 22, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-12-22)

La Connexion Francaise

 pilosité = hairiness
aise = easy
godemiché = dildo
fuir = flee

Dénombrement en français

J'ai perdu mon lentille de contact gauche.  Je ne peux pas voir.


Saturday, December 21, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-12-21)

La Connexion Francaise

cochon = pig
repérer = spot
paume = palm
pâte = dough
disquaire = store
atterrir = land
pote = mate
franchir = cross
cerner = identify
bourrasque = squall
pousser = shoot

Dénombrement en français

J'ai eu plus d'ètapes que je prévu aujourd-hui.

Friday, December 20, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-12-20)

La Connexion Francaise

cocotte = casserole
mentir = lie
nerf = nerve
bilan = balance sheet
peloter = grope
picolé = many drinks
corser = tougher
soutien-gorge = bra
nibards = boobs
atterrir = land
chiots = puppies
tripoter = twiddle
au fond = basically
coltiner = wrestle
deessus = above
coup = stroke

Dénombrement en français

Je suis en vacances de Noel.

Thursday, December 19, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-12-19)

La Connexion Francaise

fringues = clothes
poils = fur
ventre = belly
brancher = connect
pendre = hang
braguette = fly
éplucher = peel
devoiler = unveil
rencard = date
tenue = outfit
esquisser = sketch

Dénombrement en français

J'ai vu Star Wars ce soir.

The Daily Affirmation (2019-12-19)

The Daily Affirmation

I had normal blood pressure this morning.

I had a super-invigorating shower this morning.

Wednesday, December 18, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-12-18)

La Connexion Francaise

chauve = bald
perruque = wig
routière = road
peloter = grope
branlette = hand job
boulot = job

Dénombrement en français

Ce matin a été mouvementé.  Ce n'était pas vraiment le cas.

Tuesday, December 17, 2019

The Daily Affirmation (2019-12-17)

The Daily Affirmation 

My presentation went pretty well.

La Connexion Francaise (2019-12-17)

La Connexion Francaise

mentir = lie
ressesser = tighten
amadouer = coax
gaffer = blunder
ramener = bring back
fiches = sheets
balader = ride

Dénombrement en français

J'espere que le dernier trois jours passer tranquillement.


Today I Learned . . . (2019-12-17)

Today I Learned . . . 

These are my Top 10 songs for 2019 on Apple Music:


Monday, December 16, 2019

Act of Caring (2019-12-16)

Act of Caring 

I added two very-strongly-needed pails of fresh water to the hot tub tonight.

La Connexion Francaise (2019-12-16)

La Connexion Francaise

occultant = blackout
foutre = fuck
en = in
crachin = drizzle
orage = thunderstorn
bosser = work
bécoter = smooch

Dénombrement en français

C'était bizarre deux pages.

Blog Question Of The Day (2019-12-16)

Blog Question Of The Day

Why do I get so many Twitter alerts from Sara Jean Underwood?

Can have you wax the beard off your face?

Today I Learned . . . (2019-12-16)

Today I Learned . . .

I averaged 6:36 hours of sleep per night since my last doctor's appointment.

Sunday, December 15, 2019

Today I Learned . . . (2019-12-15)

Today I Learned . . . 

The iPhone is waterproof to 2 meters for 30 minutes.

The Daily Affirmation (2019-12-15)

The Daily Affirmation

Facebook got rid of the weird/annoying way of handling multiple chat windows inside of the website.

La Connexion Francaise (2019-12-15)

La Connexion Francaise

rembobiner = rewind
décrocher = unhook
branler = wobble
ressortir = stand out
soulever = raise
rencard = date

Dénombrement en français

Ce gamin est un connard.

Est-ce que SGI me donnerais le plat de licence de CONNARD?


Saturday, December 14, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-12-14)

La Connexion Francaise

franchir = cross
épingles = pins
plafonniers = ceiling
fesser = spank
pénible = annoying
ramener = bring back
rigolade = fun

Dénombrement en français

Ce gamin est pénible.  Sa description du sex-shop etait ennuyeux.


The Daily Affirmation (2019-12-14)

The Daily Affirmation

My average blood pressure was normal this morning.  One reading was well below the threshold and the second was just slightly over.  That's 7 normal readings out of my last 10 blood pressure measurements.

Friday, December 13, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-12-13)

La Connexion Francaise

franchir = cross
réseau = network
banlieue = suburbs
laisser = let
tronche = face
miteux = seedy

Dénombrement en français

Enfin quelque chose d'interessant va se passer.  Peut-être qu'il ne s'en plaindra pas.


The Daily Affirmation (2019-12-13)

The Daily Affirmation 

I had normal blood pressure this morning.  Third day out of four where that is true.

Thursday, December 12, 2019

The Daily Affirmation (2019-12-12)

The Daily Affirmation

Safeway has finally switched to a sticker that is easy to pill of the bottle.

Today I Learned . . . (2019-12-12)

Today I Learned . . .

Using bromine to disinfect a hot tub can lead to a musty odour that resembled that of dirty socks.

La Connexion Francaise (2019-12-12)

La Connexion Francaise

esclaffer = guffaw
rompre = break up
échec = failure
canard = duck
chochotte = sissy
faisceau = beam
balbutier = stammer
abruit = fool
cervelle = brain

Dénombrement en français

Ce matin était plein de stress.


Wednesday, December 11, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-12-11)

La Connexion Francaise

avérer = prove
hanche = hip
débardeur = longshoreman
bretelles = braces
carrément = outright
vostaud = beefy
lutte = fight

Dénombrement en français

J'aura maintenant mon soupe de taco.

Tuesday, December 10, 2019

The Daily Affirmation (2019-12-10)

The Daily Affirmation

I won a bet this morning.

La Connexion Francaise (2019-12-10)

La Connexion Francaise

hanter = haunt
plaire = please
engloutir = swallow
parier = bet
poireauter = wait
bouquin = book
harceleur = stalker
verrou = lock

Dénombrement en français

Je souhaite que mon tete ne blesse pas.

Monday, December 09, 2019

Act of Caring (2019-12-09)

Act of Caring

I figured out Holly's battery problem.

La Connexion Francaise (2019-12-09)

La Connexion Francaise

déplier = unfold
constater = note
gentil = nice
niais = simpleton
rompre = break up
combler = fill in
affreux = frightful
raccrocher = hang up
pousser = push

Dénombrement en français

Ce gamin a besoin de se calmer aussi.

Sunday, December 08, 2019

The Daily Affirmation (2019-12-08)

The Daily Affirmation

I squeaked out a win in Yahoo fantasy football.

La Connexion Francaise (2019-12-08)

La Connexion Francaise

brin = strand
abruti = fool
tuerie = killing
poubelle = trash can
déchets = waste

Dénombrement en français

Je sens que quelque chose d'important est sur le point d'arriver dans ma livre.

Saturday, December 07, 2019

The Daily Affirmation (2019-12-07)

The Daily Affirmation 

I told a joke on Facebook.  It made me happy.

La Connexion Francaise (2019-12-07)

La Connexion Francaise

sertir = crimp
coller = paste
honte = shame
dessus = above
tenir = hold
exiger = require
piger = twig
caniche = poodle
boulot = job
bosser = work

Dénombrement en français

J'exige que je trouve du calme.

Friday, December 06, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-12-06)

La Connexion Francaise

fente = slot
bouquin = book
sucette = lollipop
attirer = attract
aveugle = blinded
nichon = tit

Dénombrement en français

J'ai un mal de tête.




Thursday, December 05, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-12-05)

La Connexion Francaise

branler = wobble
épiler = tweeze
méchant = bad/wicked
vanne = valve
usine = factory
pondre = lay
plaider = plead
enfin = finally
gênant = embarassing

Dénombrement en français

Je n'ai pas assez temps.

Wednesday, December 04, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-12-04)

La Connexion Francaise

avis = view
soupçonner = suspect
maudis = curse
hocher = shake
lundi = Monday
pelouse = lawn
manteau = coat
capuche = hood
sonnerie = alarm
souffle = breath
narine = nostril
mentir = lie
tressaille = thrill

Dénombrement en français

Je suis perdant sol contre mon travail.

Tuesday, December 03, 2019

Today I Learned . . . (2019-12-03)

Today I Learned . . .

Boy Meets World is older than Friends.

La Connexion Francaise (2019-12-03)

La Connexion Francaise

nouer = tie
eplucher = peel
ressortir = stand out
ventre = belly
pianoter = strum
accoudoir = armrest
rembourrer = pad
dessus = above
tapis = carpet

Dénombrement en français

J'ai besoin de un plan.

The Daily Affirmation (2019-12-03)

The Daily Affirmation

I won NFL.com fantasy football for another week.

Blog Question Of The Day (2019-12-03)

Blog Question Of The Day

How do I interrupt a downward spiral of negative thoughts?

Monday, December 02, 2019

Blog Question Of The Day (2019-12-02)

Blog Question Of The Day

When people had insomnia, before there was cable TV and the internet, what did they do for entertainment in the middle of the night?

La Connexion Francaise (2019-12-02)

La Connexion Francaise

cinglé = crazy
trouille = funk
puce = flea
au courant = aware
fois = time
supérette = mini market
étagère = shelf
boulot = job
telle = such
entrebâillement = half-open

Dénombrement en français

Si mon zeste d'orange is dur comme un pierre, est-ce que je le mange?

The Daily Affirmation (2019-12-02)

The Daily Affirmation

As of this morning's weigh-in, I am under my goal weight.

Sunday, December 01, 2019

Blog Question Of The Day (2019-12-01)

Blog Question Of The Day 

Should I trim my own goatee?

Act of Caring (2019-12-01)

Act of Caring 

I cleaned up the kitchen this morning and did the dishes.

The Daily Affirmation (2019-12-01)

The Daily Affirmation

I get to watch the Browns-Steelers game today, the game I most wanted to see.

Happiness is ... a dog in your lap.

La Connexion Francaise (2019-12-01)

La Connexion Francaise

pencher = lean
bouger = move
ressentir = feel
eprouver = experience
aise = easy
arracher = snatch
angoisse = anguish
rencontre = meet
carré = square
carrément = outright
serrer = tighten
dingue = crazy

Dénombrement en français

Je m'ai levé de bonne heure ce matin.

Saturday, November 30, 2019

Blog Question Of The Day (2019-11-30)

Blog Question Of The Day 

Should I back up all my media?

How did Azrael turn on Youtube when I wasn't even logged into the computer?

La Connexion Francaise (2019-11-30)

La Connexion Francaise

soupir = sigh
délirer = rave
moquer = mock
cochonner = make a mess
déguiser = disguise
oser = dare
dégainer = unsheathe
farcir = stuff
debout = standing
masser = massage

Dénombrement en français

Pourquoi est-ce que je ne peux pas souvenir quoi le mot "debout" signifie?

Friday, November 29, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-11-29)

La Connexion Francaise

bénisse = bless
chimique = chemical
chemin = path
pourri = rotten
naze = sucks

Dénombrement en français

Mon tete est martèlement.

Thursday, November 28, 2019

The Daily Affirmation (2019-11-28)

The Daily Affirmation

The Saints clinched their division and a playoff spot with their win this evening.

I wrote a formula in my spreadsheet to calculate the number of days since I last finished a book of that category.

Today I Learned . . . (2019-11-28)

Today I Learned . . . 

To qualify for being in the top 10% of income in Canada you need a yearly income in excess of $80,400.  However, for those in the top 10% of income in Canada, the average income of all those people is $134,900.

Blog Question Of The Day (2019-11-28)

Blog Question Of The Day

Will I finish another book in 2019?  (I'm at 39 on the year)

La Connexion Francaise (2019-11-28)

La Connexion Francaise

emballer = pack
fesse = buttock
canap = sofa
râler = bitch

Dénombrement en français

Je n'ai pas la patience pour ce livre francais aujourd-hui.

Wednesday, November 27, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-11-27)

La Connexion Francaise

astuce = trick
renvoyer = return
virer = fire
dégât = damage
peine = trouble
carnet = book
tronche = face
attirer = attract
bête = stupid
pousser = push

Dénombrement en français

Ça me perturbe que falloir et devoir signifier le même chose essentiellement.

Tuesday, November 26, 2019

Blog Question Of The Day (2019-11-26)

Blog Question Of The Day

How many things in life actually have a probability of exactly zero percent?

The Daily Affirmation (2019-11-26)

The Daily Affirmation

I won both Yahoo and NFL.com fantasy football leagues this week.

Holly shovelled the driveway for me.

It took less than 24 hours for the hot tub to reach full heat after re-filling with fresh water.

La Connexion Francaise (2019-11-26)

La Connexion Francaise

griffonner = scribble
raconter = tell
âneries = nonsense
fourrer = shove
gober = swallow
jurer = swear
bosse = bump
braguette = fly
virer = fire
guimauve = marshmellow
papoter = chatter

Dénombrement en français

Je ne sais pas si adolescent amour est quelque chose je peux lire en francais.

Monday, November 25, 2019

Act of Caring (2019-11-25)

Act of Caring

I drained and re-filled the hot tub with fresh water.

La Connexion Francaise (2019-11-25)

La Connexion Francaise

résoudre = solve
ras le bol = fed up
cracher = spit
fouiller = search
emmener = bring
bahut = credenza
quelconque = any
cachet = tablet
honte = shame

Dénombrement en français

Il semble que je sois frustré chaque jour quand je lis ce livre.


Sunday, November 24, 2019

Act of Caring (2019-11-24)

Act of Caring

I raked the leaves from the fall this afternoon (Nov. 24) while it snowed on me.

La Connexion Francaise (2019-11-24)

La Connexion Francaise

jusqua = until
décrocher = unhook
bouder = sulk
pousser = push
soupirer = sigh
esquiver = dodge
baffe = swipe
poing = fist
mouche = fly
creux = hollow
fouiner = snoop

Dénombrement en français

Peut être je devrais changer mon approche à ce livre.

Saturday, November 23, 2019

Act of Caring (2019-11-23)

Act of Caring

I bought two boxes of chocolate covered almonds to support my niece.

Blog Question Of The Day (2019-11-23)

Blog Question Of The Day

Is CBT statistically proven to be effective to aid in the treatment of mental illness?

La Connexion Francaise (2019-11-23)

La Connexion Francaise

cervelle = brain
chiot = puppy
parages = around
griffes = claws
agacer = annoy
grouiller = swarm
chauves = bald
parier = bet
roupiller = saw wood
saouler = drunk
affaler = haul down
coffret = box
orgeuil = pride

Dénombrement en français

Ce livre ne va nulle part.  J'ai lu quatre-vingt page et je ne sais pas quoi se passe-t-il.

Friday, November 22, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-11-22)

La Connexion Francaise

troudoc = asshole
ballant = slack
papoter = chatter
bosser = work
proche = close
râler = bitch
avouer = confess
eloigner = remove
flacon = bottle
ranger = tidy
fracasser = smash
retenir = remember

Dénombrement en français

Est-ce que je devrais arreter lire ce livre?

Thursday, November 21, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-11-21)

La Connexion Francaise

bêtement = foolishly
empêcher = prevent
cuisse = thigh
boulot = work
faussaire = forger
trottoir = pavement
gambader = frolic
honte = shame
élancer = leap

Dénombrement en français

Ma matinée s'est bien passée.

Wednesday, November 20, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-11-20)

La Connexion Francaise

esclaffer = guffaw
marrer = laugh
poisse = hoodoo
liasse = bundle
entorse = sprain
enfreindre = infringe
fouiller = search

Dénombrement en français

Mon livre ne m'a pas frustré autant aujourd-hui.

The Daily Affirmation (2019-11-20)

The Daily Affirmation

I had "normal" blood pressure this morning (somewhat miraculously).

Tuesday, November 19, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-11-19)

La Connexion Francaise

emballage = packaging
joncher = strew
rouvrir = reopen
genre = kind
fournir = provide
scotcher = tape
appuie-tête = headrest
redémarrage = restart
emballer = pack
maquette = model
assécher = drain
aile = wing
rivage = shore
ameublement = furnisahing
chaton = kitten
empester = stink
saluer = greet

Dénombrement en français

Je ne comprend pas ce livre.  Je ne sais pas quoi est arriver.

Monday, November 18, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-11-18)

La Connexion Francaise

serrer = tighten
prendre = take
devaler = slide down
sautiller = hop
décemment = decently
débouler = tumble
louper = miss out on
criarde = screechy
vanne = valve
redémarrer = restart
pencher = lean
boîte à gants = glove box

Dénombrement en français

Ce livre est me frustrant.


Sunday, November 17, 2019

Today I Learned . . . (2019-11-17)

Today I Learned . . .

The following interesting games are available for the Nintendo Switch:

Diablo 3
Cities: Skyline
Northgard
LA Noire
Rollercoaster Tycoon: Adventures
Saints Row The Third
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
Assassin's Creed III
Minecraft

Frosters have gone up 10 cents.

Blog Question Of The Day (2019-11-17)

Blog Question Of The Day

Should I buy a Nintendo Switch?

Is the answer to my gaming malaise starting a new city?

La Connexion Francaise (2019-11-17)

La Connexion Francaise

enjamber = climb over
assoupir = doze
reprocher = blame
par-dessus = above
rompre = break up
coup de coude = nudge
envahir = invade

Dénombrement en français

Pourquoi est-ce que je suis reveille?

Saturday, November 16, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-11-16)

La Connexion Francaise

dure = tough
bouger = move
poignarder = stab
accroître = increase
enculer = fuck
minou = kitty
faible = low
attirer = attract
braguette = fly
lèvre = lip

Dénombrement en français

Est-ce que je devrais arrete lirant cet livre?


Friday, November 15, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-11-15)

La Connexion Francaise

auprès = nearby
envers = towards
prendre = take
ricaner = sneer
dérober = steal
sonner = ring
glas = knell
monter = ascend
habiller = dress
tremper = soak
ramper = crawl
aveugler = blind
honte = shame

Dénombrement en français

Je ne devrais pas vivre dans ma propre tête.

Thursday, November 14, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-11-14)

La Connexion Francaise

jacasser = yap
hochement = nod
verrer = scour

Dénombrement en français

Je sense blesse.

Wednesday, November 13, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-11-13)

La Connexion Francaise

draguer = hit on; seduce
friser = curl
bref = short
lendemain = next day
retenir = hold back
parcourir = browse
moquette = carpet
élimé = threadbare
moulant = skinny
monter = ascend
brancher = connect

Dénombrement en français

Il est trop tôt pour être éveillé.

La Connexion Francaise (2019-11-12)

La Connexion Francaise

gémir = groan
plisser = fold
patins = skates
au-delà = beyond
marrant = funny
drague = dredge
pire = worst
baiser = kiss

Dénombrement en français

J'ai obliué finir cette poste.

Tuesday, November 12, 2019

The Daily Affirmation (2019-11-12)

The Daily Affirmation

The Mandalorian episode was excellent.  I love Disney+.

Today I Learned . . . (2019-11-12)

Today I Learned . . .

If you drag down on the trackpad on a Macbook Pro with two fingers simultaneously it will scroll down the page as if there were a wheel.

Monday, November 11, 2019

The Daily Affirmation (2019-11-11)

The Daily Affirmation

The 49ers defence pulled out a win on NFL.com fantasy football.

La Connexion Francaise (2019-11-11)

La Connexion Francaise

sonnerie = alarm
poireauter = hang around
raccrocher = hang up
subvention = grant

Dénombrement en français

Si j'étais francais je m'appellerait Subvention.


Act of Caring (2019-11-11)

Act of Caring 

I cleaned up the chip cupboard.

Sunday, November 10, 2019

Act of Caring (2019-11-10)

Act of Caring 

I changed the water bottle on the cooler this afternoon.

La Connexion Francaise (2019-11-10)

La Connexion Francaise

gamin = kid
tiroir = drawer
vouer = vow
heurter = hit
éteindre = switch off

Dénombrement en français

Je suis froid après marcher tellement.

Saturday, November 09, 2019

Act of Caring (2019-11-09)

Act of Caring 

I put two pails of water in the hot tub this afternoon.

La Connexion Francaise (2019-11-09)

La Connexion Francaise

basculer = toggle
étable = cowshed
sauter = jump
arc-en-ciel = rainbow
croupir = stagnate
carrément = outright
meuf = girl

Dénombrement en français

Est-ce that meuf implique quelque chose?

Friday, November 08, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-11-08)

La Connexion Francaise

n'importe = anything
gérer = manage
combler = fill in
sauf = except
cagnotte = jackpot
déprimer = depress
noyé = drowned
blague = joke

Dénombrement en français

J'ai eu un longue conversation avec Callie sur la santé mentale.


Thursday, November 07, 2019

The Daily Affirmation (2019-11-07)

The Daily Affirmation

RAIDERS for the win!!!

Act of Caring (2019-11-07)

Act of Caring

I did another SaskPower survey this morning.

La Connexion Francaise (2019-11-07)

La Connexion Francaise

enterrement = burial
bagnole = wagon
rideau = curtain
gant = glove
renverser = overthrow
boulot = job

Dénombrement en français

J'ai besoin de etre plus efficace.

Wednesday, November 06, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-11-06)

La Connexion Francaise

censé = supposed
hormis = except
merdique = shitty
sauf = except
replonger = relapse
oser = dare
rencard = date
coincer = trap
saleté = dirt

Dénombrement en français

Faire un emploi du temps est un douleur dans le cul.

Tuesday, November 05, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-11-05)

La Connexion Francaise

supprimer = remove
sauter = jump
bosse = bump
agrandir = enlarge
bouquin = book
âme = soul
astiquer = polish
tricher = cheat

Dénombrement en français

Je n'aime pas quand il neige.

Monday, November 04, 2019

The Daily Affirmation (2019-11-04)

The Daily Affirmation

Once again I have emerged from the weekend's action with a win in NFL.com fantasy.

La Connexion Francaise (2019-11-04)

La Connexion Francaise

cervelle = brain
gérer = manage
bahut = chest
banlieue = suburbs
mépriser = despise
picoler = tipple
appartenir = belong
ordi = computer
bisounours = Care Bears

Dénombrement en français

Ces pages francais étaient bizarre.  Je ne comprend pas cette livre.


The Daily Affirmation (2019-11-04)

The Daily Affirmation

I begin a new week in first place in fantasy hockey.

Sunday, November 03, 2019

The Daily Affirmation (2019-11-03)

The Daily Affirmation

The Patriots lost!!!  All hail Lamar Jackson.

Blog Question Of The Day (2019-11-03)

Blog Question Of The Day

Should I get rid of my old phones?

La Connexion Francaise (2019-11-03)

La Connexion Francaise

chouchouter = pamper
filer = spin
débiles = stupid
brouter = graze
manège = carousel
soucier = worry
daigner = condescend
raconter = tell
bouffer = eat
peinard = cushy

Dénombrement en français

Azrael veut asseoir sur ma bras.

Saturday, November 02, 2019

The Daily Affirmation (2019-11-02)

The Daily Affirmation

The Oilers pulled out an OT win in an afternoon hockey game.

The Riders won first place in the West with a replacement filled final regular season game of the year.

Blog Question Of The Day (2019-11-02)

Blog Question Of The Day

How many regular sized pieces of pizza are the equivalent of two pieces of Little Caesars Deep!Deep!Dish pizza?

La Connexion Francaise (2019-11-02)

La Connexion Francaise

vanner = boast
avaler = swallow
vessie = bladder
au fond = basically
cafard = cockroach
pote = mate
sonnerie = alarm
lècher = lick

Dénombrement en français

Je prédis que je vais être léché par un chien aujourd'hui.


Today I Learned . . . (2019-11-02)

Today I Learned . . .

Latex is a natural product from flowering plants and not a petrochemical invention.

Command+Shift+. will toggle hidden files on/off.

Friday, November 01, 2019

The Daily Affirmation (2019-11-01)

The Daily Affirmation

On top of the multiple hours I'd spent already, another 4 hours this afternoon got me through the level I was stuck on in Northgard.

La Connexion Francaise (2019-11-01)

La Connexion Francaise

bahut = credenza
exprès = on purpose
pareille = like
déclencher = trigger
engueulade = bust-up

Dénombrement en français

Ma lecture en français s'est améliorée ce matin.


Thursday, October 31, 2019

Blog Question Of The Day (2019-10-31)

Blog Question Of The Day

For behaviour modification, would I respond the best to beatings?

Act of Caring (2019-10-31)

Act of Caring

I shovelled the driveway, even though it was half melted.

The Daily Affirmation (2019-10-31)

The Daily Affirmation

The Joker was excellent.

Today I Learned . . . (2019-10-31)

Today I Learned . . .

I actually learned it yesterday but ... the Husky by Sasktel Center is now an Esso.

La Connexion Francaise (2019-10-31)

La Connexion Francaise

boucle = loop
horripiler = exasperate
agenouiller = kneel
menue = petite
moitié = half
couler = flow
reniflement = sniffing
crade = dirty
morve = snot
asséner = thump
gifle = slap
moucher

Dénombrement en français

Ce livre francais peut être au-delà moi.

Wednesday, October 30, 2019

The Daily Affirmation (2019-10-30)

The Daily Affirmation

The Nationals won the World Series!

La Connexion Francaise (2019-10-30)

La Connexion Francaise

ongle = nail
sanglot = sob
morve = glanders
orniere = rut
basculer = toggle
secousse = shake
ressentir = feel
echelle = ladder
tituber = stagger
ôter = remove
réagir = react
apprêter = ready
ahurir = astound
moquette = carpet
tout à coup = suddenly

Dénombrement en français

Aujourd'hui nous allons domicile.

Tuesday, October 29, 2019

Blog Question Of The Day (2019-10-29)

Blog Question Of The Day

Can a person run in a suit of armour?

Today I Learned . . . (2019-10-29)

Today I Learned . . . 

You don't need a Costco card at Costco Liquor.

La Connexion Francaise (2019-10-29)

La Connexion Francaise

ingurgiter = swallow
foutre = fuck
recracher = spit
arracher = snatch
affaler = haul down
boucle = loop
tromper = decieve
crissement = screech
poisse = hoodoo
miette = crumb
pâteuse = pasty
bouchon = plug

Dénombrement en français

Je souhaite que lirant francais était plus facile.

Monday, October 28, 2019

The Daily Affirmation (2019-10-28)

The Daily Affirmation

I managed to squeak out a 1-point victory in NFL.com fantasy football for the week ending tonight.

Blog Question Of The Day (2019-10-28)

Blog Question Of The Day

Is farming just driving really slow?

La Connexion Francaise (2019-10-28)

La Connexion Francaise

lourder = throw
tenvoyer = throw you
daube = stew
déconne = kidding
largeur = width
verdâtre = greenish
bruyamment = loud
oser = dare
sanglots = sobs
tiède = lukewarm
nuque = neck
voiles = sails
alentours = surroundings

Dénombrement en français

Il ne va pas être tiède dehors aujourd'hui.

Sunday, October 27, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-10-27)

La Connexion Francaise

abasourdis = dumbfounded
maudit = damn
rouquine = redhead
mollets = calves
balbutier = stammer
pencher = lean
vache = cow
draguer = hit on
noyer = walnut

Dénombrement en français

J'ai besoin de pus vocabulaire francais.


Saturday, October 26, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-10-26)

La Connexion Francaise

entamer = start
minable = seedy
clin = wink
pareil = the same
avaler = swallow
décennie = decade
hormis = except
lâcher = release
belette = weasel
ébullition = boiling
ouais = yeah
haine = hatred
acabit = ilk
poireaute = hanging around
échappement = exhaust
voire = indeed

Dénombrement en français

Nous sommes à Edmonton.

Friday, October 25, 2019

Blog Question Of The Day (2019-10-25)

Blog Question Of The Day

Why doesn't Azrael respect me?

La Connexion Francaise (2019-10-25)

La Connexion Francaise

mordiller = chew
serrer = tighten
poing = fist
échafauder = construct
videur = bouncer
faufiler = sneak out
frapper = hit
crâne = skull
gens = people
beigne = wallop
franchir = cross

Dénombrement en français

Je suis trop occupé aujourd-hui.

Thursday, October 24, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-10-24)

La Connexion Francaise

carré = square
pouilleux = lousy
usine = factory
debout = standing
parsemer = sprinkle
crade = dirty
bord = edge
frotter = scrub

Dénombrement en français

Lirant est allé mieux aujourd-hui.

Wednesday, October 23, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-10-23)

La Connexion Francaise

truc = thing
soi-disant = supposedly
on fonce = let's go
planque = stash
fredonner  = hum'
fric = money
remplir = fill
sauf = except
fléchettes = darts
papoter = chatter
surgir = arise
foncer = charge
bagnole = wagon
vitres = windows
pare-brise = windshield
saumâtre = brackish
puante = stinking
suie = soot

Dénombrement en français

Je sens stupide lirant cet livre.

Tuesday, October 22, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-10-22)

La Connexion Francaise

dérouter = disconcert
adosser = lean
cogner = bump
démentir = deny
meuf = girl
poisse = hoodoo
bourrelet = beads
rigoler = laugh
vanne = valve
taire -= hush up
connerie = bullshit
mardi = Tuesday

Dénombrement en français

Je trouve cet livre plus difficule lire.

Monday, October 21, 2019

The Daily Affirmation (2019-10-21)

The Daily Affirmation

Again, NFL.com fantasy saved the weekend.

La Connexion Francaise (2019-10-21)

La Connexion Francaise

ressentir = feel
déborder = overflow
nuage = cloud
jacasser = yap
ramasser = pick up
débile = stupid
pote = mate
écouler = flow out

Dénombrement en français

Cet livre is plus interessant que mon dernier livre mais plus fort lire.


Sunday, October 20, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-10-20)

La Connexion Francaise

atterrir = land
mec = guy
duquel = whose
déléguer = delegate
vestiaire = cloakroom
bêtise = foolishness
foutre = fuck
virer = fire
dédaigneux = disdainful
décès = death
pépin = seed

Dénombrement en français

Ce livre n'est pas le même style comme mon dernier livre.


Saturday, October 19, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-10-19)

La Connexion Francaise

étape = step
congé = leave
emmener = bring
hérissé = bristly
pousser = push
carlin - pug (dog)

Dénombrement en français

Le chien est devenu fou!

Thursday, October 17, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-10-17)

La Connexion Francaise

pancarte = sign
dément = insane

Dénombrement en français

Cest fatiguant parler de mes problems.


Wednesday, October 16, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-10-16)

La Connexion Francaise

frérot = little brother

Dénombrement en français

Je sens mieux.


Tuesday, October 15, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-10-15)

La Connexion Francaise

quant = about
douer = endow
habileté = skill
tellement = so much
au rebut = discarded
envers = towards

Dénombrement en français

Je vois tellement problemes.


Today I Learned . . . (2019-10-15)

Today I Learned . . .

1 pCi (picocurie) = 0.037 Bq (becquerel)

Monday, October 14, 2019

The Daily Affirmation (2019-10-14)

The Daily Affirmation

At least I won NFL.com fantasy again.

La Connexion Francaise (2019-10-14)

La Connexion Francaise

vedette = star

Dénombrement en français

Certains jours je pense que je lis francais bien.  Alors la suivante je recherche chaque seconde mot.

Sunday, October 13, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-10-13)

La Connexion Francaise

cupidité = greed
lambeau = shred
rideau = curtain
baiser = kiss
partout = all over

Dénombrement en français

J'ai un nez qui coule.

Saturday, October 12, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-10-12)

La Connexion Francaise

amer = bitter
revenir = come back
rater = miss
rouer = beat up
ficelle = string
atout = asset

Dénombrement en français

J'ai lu vingt pages de francais.


Friday, October 11, 2019

Blog Question Of The Day (2019-10-11)

Blog Question Of The Day

Why was Azrael so offended by being offered pills?

The Daily Affirmation (2019-10-11)

The Daily Affirmation

I scored two goals in Delco hockey today.

La Connexion Francaise (2019-10-11)

La Connexion Francaise

collations = snacks
trousses = kits
échec = failure
débarrasser = get rid of
reculer = retreat

Dénombrement en français

Je n'ai aucune utilité pourpour les maux de tête!!


Thursday, October 10, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-10-10)

La Connexion Francaise

cavale = lam
pétrin = mess
échouer = fail
cauchemarder = nightmares

Dénombrement en français

C'etait un matin silencieux.

Wednesday, October 09, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-10-08)

La Connexion Francaise

croûte = crust
recoins = recesses
famés = repute
mi-chemin = halfway
peluche = plush

Dénombrement en français

C'est bien avoir mes livres de retour.

Tuesday, October 08, 2019

Today I Learned . . . (2019-10-08)

Today I Learned . . . 

Arnold Palmer is one of the owners of the Pebble Beach golf resort.

Monday, October 07, 2019

The Daily Affirmation (2019-10-07)

The Daily Affirmation

Well, at least I'm winning with my auto-pick NFL.com fantasy team.

Today I Learned . . . (2019-10-07)

Today I Learned . . .

Alex Ovechkin is left-handed.

Thursday, October 03, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-10-03)

La Connexion Francaise

emprunter = borrow
ramener = bring back
ennuyer = bother
enfreindre = infringe
enjeu = stake

Dénombrement en français

Mon programme est dérangé.


Wednesday, October 02, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-10-02)

La Connexion Francaise

démarrer = start

Dénombrement en français

J'ai un mauvais presentiment.

Je ne sais pas comment parler de mes problems.

Il y a un os dans ma sandwich

Tuesday, October 01, 2019

Today I Learned . . . (2019-10-01)

Today I Learned . . . 

I can not wirelessly charge my iPhone with an Apple Watch charger.

La Connexion Francaise (2019-10-01)

La Connexion Francaise

tellement = so much
avérer = prove
parvenir = reach
dépêche = telegram
frérot = little brother
renvoyer = return

Dénombrement en français

Je dois renvoyer un espirit tranquille.

The Daily Affirmation (2019-10-01)

The Daily Affirmation 

I won NFL.com fantasy football this week, running my records to 2-2 and 4th place.

Monday, September 30, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-09-30)

La Connexion Francaise

constater = note
atelier = workshop
données = data
éteints = extinguished
serrure = lock

Dénombrement en français

Il n'arrêtera pas de neiger!

Sunday, September 29, 2019

Act of Caring (2019-09-29)

Act of Caring

I took care of my hair this afternoon.

The Daily Affirmation (2019-09-29)

The Daily Affirmation

I'm going to win Yahoo fantasy football.  Yay Nick Chubb!

La Connexion Francaise (2019-09-29)

La Connexion Francaise

maboul = crazy
louche = shady
renvoyer = return
baiser = kiss
renseignements = information

Dénombrement en français

Ma chien veut que je lui prendre pour un promenade.

Saturday, September 28, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-09-28)

La Connexion Francaise

parages = around
plutôt = rather
louches = shady
approfondir = deepen
débrouiller = untangle
montrer = show
mèner = lead
ramener = bring back
évoluer = evolve
endurcir = harden

Dénombrement en français

Pourquoi est-ce que je ne peux pas oublier ces mots familier?


Friday, September 27, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-09-27)

La Connexion Francaise

resserrer = tighten
poignée = handle
tisser = weave
aborder = address
au fond = basically

Dénombrement en français

Je suis derrière schedule.


Thursday, September 26, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-09-26)

La Connexion Francaise

défi = challenge
voie = way

Dénombrement en français

J'ai perdu ma voie.


Wednesday, September 25, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-09-25)

La Connexion Francaise

frôler = graze
honte = shame
nourrir = feed
cruauté = cruelty

Dénombrement en français

J'ai peut-être manqué un quelque mots.

Tuesday, September 24, 2019

The Daily Affirmation (2019-09-24)

The Daily Affirmation

My new vest arrived today.

La Connexion Francaise (2019-09-24)

La Connexion Francaise

attroupements = gatherings
cingler = whip
craindre = fear
écran = screen
oser = dare
folie = madness

Dénombrement en français

C'est folie que je dois résoudre tout ces détails.


Monday, September 23, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-09-23)

La Connexion Francaise

inattendue = unexpected
en tant = as
demeurer = remain
réseaux = networks
ravi = delighted
fermeté = firmness
mises = updates

Dénombrement en français

Est-ce que les pilules m'aide plus que je pense?


Sunday, September 22, 2019

The Daily Affirmation (2019-09-22)

The Daily Affirmation

The Saints beat Seattle, in Seattle, with Teddy Bridgewater as the backup QB.

Act of Caring (2019-09-22)

Act of Caring 

I added two pails of water to the hot tub.

Blog Question Of The Day (2019-09-22)

Blog Question Of The Day

Why do the Steelers have a logo on only one side of their helmet?

La Connexion Francaise (2019-09-22)

La Connexion Francaise

revenir = come back
mêler = mix
méchant = mean

Dénombrement en français

Je sens mieux mais ne pas bien.

Saturday, September 21, 2019

Blog Question Of The Day (2019-09-21)

Blog Question Of The Day

Why don't I want to do anything?

La Connexion Francaise (2019-09-21)

La Connexion Francaise

congé = leave
ferraille = scrap
veiller = watch
fêlé = cracked
randonner = hike
prélasser = laze/lounge
emmener = bring
navette = shuttle bus
embouteillage = traffic jam
baigner = bathe
faible = low

Dénombrement en français

Je vais randonner ce après-midi jouerant golf.


Friday, September 20, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-09-20)

La Connexion Francaise

fauteur = monger
surprendre = surprise
hors = except
au lieu = instead

Dénombrement en français

Au lieu de pleurnicher de mon maladie, j'ai été occupé.

Thursday, September 19, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-09-19)

La Connexion Francaise

gérer = manage
sitôt = so early
partenaire = partner
horaire = schedule
embêter = bother

Dénombrement en français

Cette maladie m'embêter.


Wednesday, September 18, 2019

The Daily Affirmation (2019-09-18)

The Daily Affirmation

I finished reading all the papers/presentations from the AMTA 2018 Membrane Technology Conference.

La Connexion Francaise (2019-09-18)

La Connexion Francaise

aplatir = flatten
hublot = porthole
nuages = clouds
polir = polish
souvent = often
harceler = harass
repousser = repel

Dénombrement en français

Pourquoi est-ce que peuple a besoin de aide quand je veux manger?


Tuesday, September 17, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-09-17)

La Connexion Francaise

décrocher = unhook
sourd = deaf
pareil = the same
faible = low
mener = lead
mépris = contempt

Dénombrement en français

J'ai lu seulement deux pages aujourd-hui mais j'ai recherche plus mots que hier.


Monday, September 16, 2019

Blog Question Of The Day (2019-09-16)

Blog Question Of The Day 

Is there a pill I can take to not have so much ear wax?

La Connexion Francaise (2019-09-16)

La Connexion Francaise

flânage = loitering

Dénombrement en français

Je n'apprend pas beaucoup mots francaise aujourd-hui.

Act of Caring (2019-09-16)

Act of Caring 

I filled out yet another SaskPower survey.


Sunday, September 15, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-09-15)

La Connexion Francaise

fiche = plug
debout = standing
ravir = delight

Dénombrement en français

J'ai ravi que je sens bien ce matin.


Saturday, September 14, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-09-14)

La Connexion Francaise

contourner = get around
annuler = cancel
témoigner = bear witness
matinale = morning
gestion = management
gérer = manage
débarasser = get rid of
épouvantable = terrible

Dénombrement en français

Mon gestion de temps est épouvantable.


Friday, September 13, 2019

Today I Learned . . . (2019-09-13)

Today I Learned . . . 

My Apple Watch charges at a rate of 0.49%/minute.

La Connexion Francaise (2019-09-13)

La Connexion Francaise

couvre-feu = curfew
entretien = interview
bavardage = chat
tas = heap
ferraille = scrap
mordre = bite

Dénombrement en français

Ça fait mal de mordre.


Thursday, September 12, 2019

Blog Question Of The Day (2019-09-12)

Blog Question Of The Day

Can you set an alarm on your Apple Watch that will go off every 5 minutes?

La Connexion Francaise (2019-09-12)

La Connexion Francaise

embaucher = hire
fichu = screwed
agissements = actions
tisser = weave

Dénombrement en français

Je ne suis pas concentré.

Wednesday, September 11, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-09-11)

La Connexion Francaise

ennuyer = bore
balade = ride

Dénombrement en français

Je ne suis pas recherchant beaucoup mots dernièrement.


Tuesday, September 10, 2019

The Daily Affirmation (2019-09-10)

The Daily Affirmation

I won NFL.com fantasy football last week.

La Connexion Francaise (2019-09-10)

La Connexion Francaise

louches = shady
subir = undergo
foudres = wrath
renvoyer = return
gaffer = blunder
exprès = on purpose
veiller = watch

Dénombrement en français

J'aimerais se détendre.

Monday, September 09, 2019

The Daily Affirmation (2019-09-09)

The Daily Affirmation

The Saints won in a thrilling end to the first Monday Night Football game of 2019.

I was 2/2 on football picks tonight as the Raiders won as well.

Act of Caring (2019-09-09)

Act of Caring 

I filled out another SaskPower survey.

La Connexion Francaise (2019-09-09)

La Connexion Francaise

périple = trek

Dénombrement en français

Mon nouveau francaise livre a commencé très rapidement.


Blog Question Of The Day (2019-09-09)

Blog Question Of The Day

Why am I afraid of things I want?

Sunday, September 08, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-09-08)

La Connexion Francaise

hebdomadaire = weekly
carlins = pugs

Dénombrement en français

Le livre francais "L'académie Jedi - La Revanche de la Grande Soeur" a été fini.


Saturday, September 07, 2019

Blog Question Of The Day (2019-09-07)

Blog Question Of The Day

What if someone pickled liver?

La Connexion Francaise (2019-09-07)

La Connexion Francaise

atterrissage = landing
survenir = occur
congé = leave

Dénombrement en français

J'ai un nez qui coule.

Friday, September 06, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-09-06)

La Connexion Francaise

étouffer = choke
mets = dish
bagarre = fight
repandre = spread
piste = track
hâtive = hasty
bâclée = sloppy
effritement = crumbling
emmener = bring
angoisser = scary

Dénombrement en français

Je perdu deux heures ce matin regardant des photos.

Thursday, September 05, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-09-05)

La Connexion Francaise

dorer = brown
ramener = bring back
coup de main = help

Dénombrement en français

Je ne sais pas quel j'ai besoin de faire.


Wednesday, September 04, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-09-04)

La Connexion Francaise

débrancher = unplug

Dénombrement en français

Je deviens dérangé quand mon dejeuner est interrompu.


Tuesday, September 03, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-09-03)

La Connexion Francaise

écurie = stable
distraire = distract
étonner = amaze

Dénombrement en français

Cet livre est devenir excitant.


Monday, September 02, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-09-02)

La Connexion Francaise

appuyer = support

Dénombrement en français

Je devrais promenade cet chien bientôt.


Sunday, September 01, 2019

The Daily Affirmation (2019-09-01)

The Daily Affirmation

Sasktel came a day early and fixed the cable outage.

Because the cable was working I got to see the Riders squeak out a close win in the Labour Day Classic.

La Connexion Francaise (2019-09-01)

La Connexion Francaise

franchement = frankly
envahir = invade
embêter = bother
cloche = clock
louche = ladle

Dénombrement en français

Ma coeur est battement trop vite.

Saturday, August 31, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-08-31)

La Connexion Francaise

fournir = provide
accroc = snag
platine = platinum
ferrailleur = scrap dealer

Dénombrement en français

Ça fait du bien asseoir après un long promenade de chien.

Friday, August 30, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-08-30)

La Connexion Francaise

faillite = bankruptcy

Dénombrement en français

Je deviens trop excité.


Thursday, August 29, 2019

Blog Question Of The Day (2019-08-29)

Blog Question Of The Day

Why is my fridge so noisy and/or why am I noticing it the last couple of day?

La Connexion Francaise (2019-08-29)

La Connexion Francaise

garde = keep
piste = track
défoncer = smash
renvoyer = return

Dénombrement en français

Je dois me calmer.


Wednesday, August 28, 2019

Blog Question Of The Day (2019-09-28)

Blog Question Of The Day

Should I buy Marvel's Spider-Man: Game Of The Year Edition?

Act of Caring (2019-08-28)

Act of Caring 

I put three five gallon pails of water in the hot tub tonight.

La Connexion Francaise (2019-08-28)

La Connexion Francaise

reconnaissante = thankful
relever = raise
peigner = comb
verrat = boar
truie = sow
renverser = overthrow
démarrer = start

Dénombrement en français

Je n'aime pas cette logiciel.


Tuesday, August 27, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-08-27)

La Connexion Francaise

coquille = shell
velu = hairy
faut = must

Dénombrement en français

Tous mal de têtes faut aller!


Monday, August 26, 2019

The Daily Affirmation (2019-08-26)

The Daily Affirmation 

I love alfredo sauce!

La Connexion Francaise (2019-08-26)

La Connexion Francaise

troupeau = herd
craindre = fear
blague = joke
piège = trap
chuter = tumble

Dénombrement en français

Devrais-je lever quinze minutes plus tôt et prendre ma tension artérielle à la maison?

Sunday, August 25, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-08-25)

La Connexion Francaise

angiossante = distressing
songer = wonder
enfiler = thread
frisquet = chilly

Dénombrement en français

J'espoir que ce n'est pas frisquet dehors ce matin.

Saturday, August 24, 2019

The Daily Affirmation (2019-08-24)

The Daily Affirmation

It was a lovely wedding.

La Connexion Francaise (2019-08-24)

La Connexion Francaise

dégât = damage
gaspiller = waste

Dénombrement en français

Est-ce que je gaspille trop temps?

Est-ce que c'est impoli prendre les photos lors d'un mariage.

Friday, August 23, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-08-23)

La Connexion Francaise

insolites = unusual
crottes = droppings
quête = quest
reculer = retreat
dodu = plump
falaise = cliff
surplomb = overhang
guetter = watch
engloutir = swallow
gueule = mouth
approfondie = depth
rigoler = laugh

Dénombrement en français

Je ne veux pas mettre dodu crottes dans ma gueule.

Thursday, August 22, 2019

Today I Learned . . . (2019-08-22)

Today I Learned . . .

If you represent time of the day as a negative decimal number between 0 - 1, and convert the cell to a time display, Excel will represent the negative decimal as a time subtracted from midnight. 

(for example: -0.0347 = 11:10 PM)

La Connexion Francaise (2019-08-22)

La Connexion Francaise

gaz = gas
dégoûtant = disgusting
dortoir = dormitory
limace = slug
pourrie = rotten
manche = handle

Dénombrement en français

Je suis très inquiet.

Blog Question Of The Day (2019-09-22)

Blog Question Of The Day

How long would it take to copy 9 years of daily records from Yahoo Mail Notes to Google Docs?

Do I pre-order the new Taylor Swift album one day before it releases?

Wednesday, August 21, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-08-21)

La Connexion Francaise

dépliant = fold
assoiffer = thirsty
soumettre = submit
nuire = harm

Dénombrement en français

Je devais prendre un zéro sur les buts.

Tuesday, August 20, 2019

Act of Caring (2019-08-20)

Act of Caring

I took another SaskPower survey this morning.

La Connexion Francaise (2019-08-20)

La Connexion Francaise

piste = track
pari = bet
tenter = try
bouleversante = overwhelming
ressentir = feeling
fardeau = burden
parfois = sometimes

Dénombrement en français

J'ai lu neuf pages sur la santé.


Monday, August 19, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-08-19)

La Connexion Francaise

fâcher = upset
tromper = deceive
trajet = path
décevante = disappointing
empêcher = prevent
arracher = snatch

Dénombrement en français

C'est décevante etre fâché.

Sunday, August 18, 2019

Blog Question Of The Day (2019-09-18)

Blog Question Of The Day

How do I boil a lot of water fast and easy?

Act of Caring (2019-08-18)

Act of Caring

I took out a lot of recycling tonight.

La Connexion Francaise (2019-08-18)

La Connexion Francaise

repandre = spread
mensonge = lie

Dénombrement en français

J'ai un chien sur ma genoux encore.  Il me plaise.

Saturday, August 17, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-08-17)

La Connexion Francaise

énerver = annoy
rassembler = bring together

Dénombrement en français

Il y a un chien sur ma genoux.

Friday, August 16, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-08-16)

La Connexion Francaise

obsédante = obsessive
tuer = kill
ourlet = hem

Dénombrement en français

Je passe trop de temps à réfléchir.

Thursday, August 15, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-08-15)

La Connexion Francaise

échec = failure
poubelles = trash
ébranler = shake
gémir = groan

Dénombrement en français

Je vais acheter un pantalon.


Wednesday, August 14, 2019

Blog Question Of The Day (2019-09-14)

Blog Question Of The Day:

Why is there always one guy that has to ruin rec sports everything fucking week?

The Daily Affirmation (2019-08-14)

The Daily Affirmation

My home run swing is back.  I crushed two balls over the fence tonight.

La Connexion Francaise (2019-08-14)

La Connexion Francaise

tort = wrong
déchets = waste

Dénombrement en français

Mes lectures n'est pas aussi long comme ils étaient.

Tuesday, August 13, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-08-13)

La Connexion Francaise

ramener = bring back
témoins = witnesses
puces = fleas
scarabée = beetle
déchirer = tear

Dénombrement en français

Je n'ai pas besoin de trouver chose faire.  Ils avons venir a moi.

Monday, August 12, 2019

The Daily Affirmation (2019-08-12)

The Daily Affirmation

I hit a couple of balls really well today.

La Connexion Francaise (2019-08-12)

La Connexion Francaise


Dénombrement en français

Je n'ai pas besoin de rechercher tout mots aujourd-hui.


Sunday, August 11, 2019

Act of Caring (2019-08-11)

Act of Caring

This afternoon I organized the kitchen, dining room and the jerseys in the basement.

The Daily Affirmation (2019-08-11)

The Daily Affirmation

I got some interaction on the tweets I sent this morning.

La Connexion Francaise (2019-08-11)

La Connexion Francaise

falaise = cliff
panier = basket
en bas = below

Dénombrement en français

Zoe et moi est câliner sur le canapé.


Saturday, August 10, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-08-10)

La Connexion Francaise

vaisseau = vessel
soute = hold

Dénombrement en français

J'ai eu un mal de tête mal ce matin.

Friday, August 09, 2019

Today I Learned . . . (2019-08-09)

Today I Learned . . . 

Ion exchange resin has a very low tolerance for free chlorine.

There is a Porsche electric car - the Taycan.

A Western Canadian championship exists for dodgeball.

La Connexion Francaise (2019-08-09)

La Connexion Francaise

dortoir = dormitory
colocs = roommates
trempe = temper

Dénombrement en français

J'ai besoin de me calmer.


Thursday, August 08, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-08-08)

La Connexion Francaise

parier = bet
hausse = rise
surprenant = surprising
crottes = droppings
haleine = breath
piège = trap
en tant = as

Dénombrement en français

C'est un lutte travailler sur cette ordinateur.

Today I Learned . . . (2019-08-08)

Today I Learned . . .

Snapple now comes in a plastic bottle.

Cats can swim.

Wednesday, August 07, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-08-07)

La Connexion Francaise

propos = about
frissons = chills
maillot = shirt
marécageuses = marshy
collations = snacks
peluche = plush
bottes = boots
orteils = toes

Dénombrement en français

Je ne suis pas étant très efficace.

Tuesday, August 06, 2019

Today I Learned . . . (2019-08-06)

Today I Learned . . . 

The last pre-existing jersey that I wore as part of this project is an Andre Dawson #10, in their white pinstripe version, with a mis-printed label that says its a Tim Raines jersey.

The Daily Affirmation (2019-08-06)

The Daily Affirmation 

I finished my last day of wearing all the jerseys that I had when I started this project back on January 1st.  I have only the one's I have bought recently left to go.

La Connexion Francaise (2019-08-06)

La Connexion Francaise

plutôt = rather

Dénombrement en français

J'ai commencé lire un nouveau livre francais.


Monday, August 05, 2019

Blog Question Of The Day (2019-08-05)

Blog Question Of The Day 

Why do I only have a headache when I lie down?

Today I Learned . . . (2019-08-05)

Today I Learned . . .

Many sharks have to constantly keep moving to pass water over their gills so that they can breathe.

La Connexion Francaise (2019-08-05)

La Connexion Francaise

lutter = fight
carrément = outright
temoignage = testimony

Dénombrement en français

J'ai fini Le Trésor Blackthorn.  Il m'a pris longtemps.

Sunday, August 04, 2019

The Daily Affirmation (2019-08-04)

The Daily Affirmation

I will win fantasy baseball again this week.

Act of Caring (2019-08-04)

Act of Caring

Today I completed the following:

1.  Trimmed all the weeds along the side of the house
2.  Picked as many apples as I could reach from the tree.  It filled a 128 L Rubbermaid tub.
3.  Cut the grass across the whole yard.

La Connexion Francaise (2019-08-04)

La Connexion Francaise

fardeau = burden
vieillissant = aging
garnement = scamp
baigner = bathe
serrer = tighten
fredonner = hum

Dénombrement en français

J'ai fini l'histoire.  C'etait bien.  J'aime la fin.

Saturday, August 03, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-08-03)

La Connexion Francaise

embaucher = hire
effroyable = frightful
avilir = debase
quelconque = any
revanche = revenge
avenir = come up
pari = bet

Dénombrement en français

Je suis presque fini cet livre.

Friday, August 02, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-08-02)

La Connexion Francaise

apaisante = soothing
soi = self
ténèbre = darkness
jalonner = mark out
entrerien = interview

Dénombrement en français

Ma dents encore blesser.

Thursday, August 01, 2019

The Daily Affirmation (2019-08-01)

The Daily Affirmation

The Riders pulled one out at the end.

La Connexion Francaise (2019-08-01)

La Connexion Francaise

enfouir = bury
couture = sewing
tâter = feel
tôt = early
méduser = daze

Dénombrement en français

Ma dents blesser.

Wednesday, July 31, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-07-31)

La Connexion Francaise

rebondir = bounce
écrouler = collapse
fichu = damn
enfouir = bury
gaspiller = waste

Dénombrement en français

J'ai l'air d'avoir mal à la tête.

Tuesday, July 30, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-07-30)

La Connexion Francaise

amer = bitter
travers = through
remords = remorse
crever = die

Dénombrement en français

J'aimerais de paix.

Monday, July 29, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-07-29)

La Connexion Francaise

moue = pout
désabuser = disillusion
renfrogner = scowl
aboi = bay
léguer = devise
éclater = burst
narguer = taunt
oisillon = chick
gaspiller = waste
dépasser = exceed

Dénombrement en français

Je sens indisposé.

Blog Question Of The Day (2019-07-29)

Blog Question Of The Day

If you're ending your balloon ride at 8 AM, what time did it start at?

Sunday, July 28, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-07-28)

La Connexion Francaise

fredonner = hum
endolorie = sore
tonitruante = booming
pencher = lean
écorcher = flay
débarras = riddance

Dénombrement en français

C'est une matin silencieux avec les animaux domestiques.

Saturday, July 27, 2019

The Daily Affirmation (2019-07-27)

The Daily Affirmation

The Def Leppard concert was great.

Blog Question Of The Day (2019-07-27)

Blog Question Of The Day

To the untrained eye does Chinese and Japanese writing look the same?

La Connexion Francaise (2019-07-27)

La Connexion Francaise

fuir = fee
pommette = cheekbone
sur-le-champ = right away
freiner = curb
embaucher = hire

Dénombrement en français

J'ai oublié mon machine à pression artérielle.

Friday, July 26, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-07-26)

La Connexion Francaise

tantinet = mite
mirent = began
pétiller = sparkle
aumône = alms
gratter = scratch
menton = chin
avaler = swallow
sainteté = holiness
gaufre = waffle

Dénombrement en français

Une gaufre n'est pas un bon pain sandwich.


Thursday, July 25, 2019

Today I Learned . . . (2019-07-25)

Today I Learned . . .

Consuming hydromorphone (Dilaudid) can lead to serotonin syndrome.

Hydromorphone has been used in executions.

Biting or crushing hydromorphone upon consuming can expose a person to potential fatal overdose.

La Connexion Francaise (2019-07-25)

La Connexion Francaise

songeur = pensive
écarter = spread
attelle = splint
abîmer = damage
abréger = shorten
ennui = boredom

Dénombrement en français

J'en ai marre des projets de la dernière chance.


Wednesday, July 24, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-07-24)

La Connexion Francaise

ramener = bring back
fonds = funds
régler = adjust
âme = soul
priver = deprive
désarçonner = unseat
fosse = pit

Dénombrement en français

J'ai oublié ecriter mon francais pour deux jours dans une rangée.


The Daily Affirmation (2019-07-24)

The Daily Affirmation

Pet Pups is working again in Safari.

La Connexion Francaise (2019-07-23)

La Connexion Francaise

aborder = address
flou = blurring
don = gift
bêtise = foolishness

Dénombrement en français




Tuesday, July 23, 2019

Today I Learned . . . (2019-07-23)

Today I Learned . . .

Boron is a suitable surrogate for NOM when projecting membrane performance.

Monday, July 22, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-07-22)

La Connexion Francaise

arracher = pull
pendre = hang
écharper = sling
perclus = lame
joncher = strew
ramasser = pick up
tiroir = drawer
baisser = lower
fléau = scourge

Dénombrement en français

Je ne sais pas quoi faire de cette projet.


Sunday, July 21, 2019

The Daily Affirmation (2019-07-21)

The Daily Affirmation 

I finally won a week of fantasy baseball again.

Blog Question Of The Day (2019-07-21)

Blog Question Of The Day 

In what universe should it take a Canada Post truck 4 days to get from Edmonton to Saskatoon?

La Connexion Francaise (2019-07-21)

La Connexion Francaise

cicatrice = scar
profonds = deep
foie = liver
attitré = assigned
larmes = tears
fendre = cleave
débrouiller = fend
écart = gap
fuir = run away
escroquerie = fraud

Dénombrement en français

Pourquoi est-ce que je ne peux pas dormir tard?

Saturday, July 20, 2019

Today I Learned . . . (2019-07-20)

Today I Learned . . . 

In the Philippines they had the KFC Double Down Dog - a hot dog between two pieces of chicken.

The Daily Affirmation (2019-07-20)

The Daily Affirmation

The Riders got a big win tonight.

Blog Question Of The Day (2019-07-20)

Blog Question Of The Day

If Its the Ladies championship why do they need to engrave "Miss" in front of the name of every winner on the trophy?

Should I play something other than Cities?

La Connexion Francaise (2019-07-20)

La Connexion Francaise

butin = booty
esquinter = wreck
brouette = wheelbarrow
dénicher = unearth
clopiner = hobble
panser = dress
coupure = cut
pommette = cheekbone
sosie = doppleganger
découdre = unpick
caleçon = underpants
gâter = spoil
vessie = bladder

Dénombrement en français

Le chat ne porte pas le caleçon.

Friday, July 19, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-07-19)

La Connexion Francaise

rallonger = extend
soupirer = sigh
eux = them
puiser = draw
seaux = buckets
instar = like
badauds = onlookers
demeurer = remain
amas = pile
gravats = rubble
épuiser = exhaust
creuser = dig
pelle = shovel
pioche = pick
noyer = drown

Dénombrement en français

Qui connaissait l'idée de chaussette sale aurait la vérité!


Thursday, July 18, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-07-18)

La Connexion Francaise

quasiment = nearly
debout
joncher = strew
estafilade = slash
lambeaux = tatters
cloques = blisters
travers = through
ruisseler = stream
gémir = moan
poignet = wrist
adosser = lean
écrouler = collapse
marmonner = mumble
boucle = loop

Dénombrement en français

Ç'est incroyable que je ñ'ai pas évanoui.


Wednesday, July 17, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-07-17)

La Connexion Francaise

fuir = flee
décombres = rubble
égarement = distraction

Dénombrement en français

Est-ce que mon francaise devient pire ou est-ce que le livre est trop difficule pour moi?


Tuesday, July 16, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-07-16)

La Connexion Francaise

cuivre = copper
tarder = delay
reculer = retreat
trebucher = stumble

Dénombrement en français

Je passe une très mauvaise journée


Monday, July 15, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-07-15)

La Connexion Francaise

saisir = grab
effarer = flurry
fuite = flight

Dénombrement en français

Bouger est stressant.


Sunday, July 14, 2019

Blog Question Of The Day (2019-07-14)

Blog Question Of The Day

Should I add USB 3.0 to this ten year old tower desktop computer?

La Connexion Francaise (2019-07-14)

La Connexion Francaise

cloison = partition
revanche = revenge
appuyer = support
gâchette = trigger
silex = flint
étincelle = spark
moulin = mill
glisser = slip

Dénombrement en français

Je suis en retard aujourd'hui.


Saturday, July 13, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-07-13)

La Connexion Francaise

rugissante = howling
coller = paste
décocher = shoot
affaisser = subside
abattre = tear down
riposter = hit back

Dénombrement en français

Zoe est un chien chaud.


Friday, July 12, 2019

Today I Learned . . . (2019-07-12)

Today I Learned . . . 

You can select multiple photos to delete in the iPhone Photos app.

La Connexion Francaise (2019-07-12)

La Connexion Francaise

renifler = sniff
pleutre = cowardly
élancer = leap
reserrer = tighten
étreinte = embrace
désemparé = distraught
étouffés = smothered

Dénombrement en français

Je pense que je suis terminé.


Thursday, July 11, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-07-10)

La Connexion Francaise

déraper = skid
accrocher = hook
emparer = take
poumons = lungs
diriger = lead
encadrement = framing
cogner = bump
brume = mist
maîtriser = control
soucier = worry
bouger = move

Dénombrement en français

Je deteste cette semaine.

Wednesday, July 10, 2019

The Daily Affirmation (2019-07-10)

The Daily Affirmation 

The new deck is finished and it looks great.

Today I Learned . . . (2019-07-10)

Today I Learned . . .

You can get lime Bubly water in the vending machine at Subway.

Tuesday, July 09, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-07-09)

La Connexion Francaise

tanguer = pitch
grincer = grind
basculèrent = swung
brouillard = fog
cauchemar = nightmare
tituber = stagger
voiles = sails

Dénombrement en français

Je vais avoir un mal de tête enfer.

Monday, July 08, 2019

The Daily Affirmation (2019-07-08)

The Daily Affirmation

I found a full bottle of Pure Leaf raspberry iced tea in my mini fridge this morning.

La Connexion Francaise (2019-07-08)

La Connexion Francaise

muer = moult
déraciner = uproot
poignet = wrist
griffer = scratch
élancer = leap
baisser = lower
fulgurante = lightning
assener = thump
piocher = draw
quelconque = any
décocher = shoot

Dénombrement en français

Ceux-ci deux pages étaient passionnant.


Sunday, July 07, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-07-07)

La Connexion Francaise

détromper = undeceive
semblables = similar
estafilade = slash
ruisseler = stream
désosser = bone

Dénombrement en français

Je ne lit pas française très vite.


Saturday, July 06, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-07-06)

La Connexion Francaise

chuchoter = whisper
mensonge = lie
raconter = tell
cicatrice = scar
pâture = food
escrocs = scammers
fuite = flight

Dénombrement en français

Caa ressemble à jour bien dehors.


Friday, July 05, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-07-05)

La Connexion Francaise

lame = blade
peaufiner = refine
gamin = kid
cracher = spit
magistralement = masterfully
aveux = confessions
ennui = boredom

Dénombrement en français

Cette livre est venu un long chemin de où ça a commencé.


Thursday, July 04, 2019

Act of Caring (2019-07-04)

Act of Caring 

I paid to have my garbage hauled away.

Blog Question Of The Day (2019-07-04)

Blog Question Of The Day

Why is Facebook suggesting cricket videos to me?

La Connexion Francaise (2019-07-04)

La Connexion Francaise

pâlir = pale
fournir = provide
foudroyer = blast
pique = pike
séduire = seduce

Dénombrement en français

Ma tête est battement.


Wednesday, July 03, 2019

Act of Caring (2019-07-03)

Act of Caring

I cleaned the microwave cover in the kitchen at work.

La Connexion Francaise (2019-07-03)

La Connexion Francaise

écarquiller = widen
détienne = hold
embobiner = bamboozle
mensonge = lie

Dénombrement en français

Il semble que je reçois un migraine.


Tuesday, July 02, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-07-02)

La Connexion Francaise

saisir = grab
appuyer = support
tranchant = sharp
fiable = reliable
allègrement = blithely
lier = bind
effriter = crumble
affabuler = fantasize

Dénombrement en français

Mon humeur est très tendu.


Monday, July 01, 2019

Blog Question Of The Day (2019-07-01)

Blog Question Of The Day 

How graphic does something have to be before someone gets offended?

La Connexion Francaise (2019-07-01)

La Connexion Francaise

âmes = souls
débarras = riddance
mêler = mix

Dénombrement en français

Ça a l'air mauvais pour Christopher, Tom et Sally.

Je ne sens pas bien ce matin.  C'est trop tôt.


Sunday, June 30, 2019

The Daily Affirmation (2019-06-30)

The Daily Affirmation

I got my hair cut and it feels great!

La Connexion Francaise (2019-06-30)

La Connexion Francaise

amorcer = prime
empoigner = grab
ruer = rush
ventre = belly
tordre = twist
lame = blade
blafard = wan
accroupir = crouch

Dénombrement en français

Tout le monde est tirant un caravane ce weekend.

Saturday, June 29, 2019

Blog Question Of The Day (2019-06-29)

Blog Question Of The Day

What am I going to do about my sprinkler plumbing in the backyard?

Act of Caring (2019-06-29)

Act of Caring 

I emptied the cat box, washed it clean, and refilled it with completely fresh litter this afternoon.

The Daily Affirmation (2019-06-29)

The Daily Affirmation

It only took Holly and I two hours to demolish the old deck.

Today I Learned . . . (2019-06-29)

Today I Learned . . .

My backyard faucet and underground sprinkler controls were ran through my old deck.

The main support beam for my old deck was completely rotten through and disintegrated when I tried to pick it up.

La Connexion Francaise (2019-06-29)

La Connexion Francaise

lorgnons = spectacles
jaillir = shoot
claquer = slam
fouet = whip
cou = neck
inouïe = unheard

Dénombrement en français

Je n'ai pas la tension artérielle bien ce matin.

Friday, June 28, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-06-28)

La Connexion Francaise

désinvolture = flippancy
flèche = arrow
suite = after
guérisseur = healer
tromper = deceive
à bout de souffle = breathless
éberlués = flabbergasted
flancher = waver

Dénombrement en français

Mon coeur flanche avec tout la anxiete.

Thursday, June 27, 2019

Today I Learned . . . (2019-06-27)

Today I Learned . . .

Most cat's are left-handed.

La Connexion Francaise (2019-06-27)

La Connexion Francaise

dévisager = peer/stare
mentir - lie
couloir = corridor
carrure = shoulders
boniment = spiel
mince = thin
bête = stupid
guetteur = watcher
empoigner = grab
nain = dwarf
tromper = deceive
culot = base
carreau = tile

Dénombrement en français

J'ai besoin de faire plus.  Je n'ai pas le temps.


Wednesday, June 26, 2019

The Daily Affirmation (2019-06-26)

The Daily Affirmation 

Someone I value said something heart warming to me.

Blog Question Of The Day (2019-06-26)

Blog Question Of The Day

Do 6-year-old's have soccer playoffs?

La Connexion Francaise (2019-06-26)

La Connexion Francaise

faussement = falsely
aiguillonner = goad
tout à coup = suddenly
chanceler = totter
déceler = detect
huis = door
toiser = eye scornfully
cafard = cockroach
gentiment = kindly
fournir = provide
tâche = task
écrouler = collapse
freiner = curb
balourd = oaf
eviter = avoid

Dénombrement en français

Il y a une surprise!

Je suis inconfortable ce matin.


Tuesday, June 25, 2019

Act of Caring (2019-06-25)

Act of Caring 

I dug up the weeds in the front sidewalk tonight.

La Connexion Francaise (2019-06-25)

La Connexion Francaise

débrouiller = fend
aigreur = sourness
aile = wing
ficelles = strings
revanche = revenge
songer = wonder
acabit = ilk
esclaffer = guffaw

Dénombrement en français

J'ai besoin de plus temps.


Monday, June 24, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-06-24)

La Connexion Francaise

remords = remorse
cruauté = cruelty
tailler = prune
arracher = snatch
entretuer = killing
soucier = worry
tranchante = sharp
coude = elbow
affamer = starve
proie = prey
pire = worst
amertume = bitterness

Dénombrement en français

J'ai besoin de aller plus vite à mon travail.

Sunday, June 23, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-06-23)

La Connexion Francaise

débarrasser = get rid of
pingrerie = stinginess
couler = flow
borner = limit
empêcher = prevent
embaucher = hire

Dénombrement en français

J'aimerais asseoir tout jour.


Blog Question Of The Day (2019-06-23)

Blog Question Of The Day 

What percentage of things posted on the Buy & Sell actually sell?

Saturday, June 22, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-06-22)

La Connexion Francaise

atours = finery
compromettre = compromise
fouiller = search
abasourdi = thunderstruck

Dénombrement en français

Je suis heureuse sur le prix de mon plate-forme nouveau.

Melchior révéle tous ses secrets.

Friday, June 21, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-06-21)

La Connexion Francaise

sidérer = flabbergast
bouchon =  plug
tarder = delay
autant = much
fouiller = search
roder = grind

Dénombrement en français

Je prend plus plaisir quand je doit rechercher moins mots.


Thursday, June 20, 2019

Blog Question Of The Day (2019-06-20)

Blog Question Of The Day 

I broke my favorite hockey stick tonight.  Should I be a new backup stick?

The Daily Affirmation (2019-06-20)

The Daily Affirmation 

We won our quarter-final ball hockey game.  That's a third win in a row.

La Connexion Francaise (2019-06-20)

La Connexion Francaise

évanouir = faint
ôter = remove
puce = chip
satané = accursed
gamine = lassie
tricoter = knit

Dénombrement en français

Je ne sens pas aussi bon que j'ai senti plus tôt cette semaine.


Wednesday, June 19, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-06-19)

La Connexion Francaise

agissement = action
cible = target
appâter = bait
amener = lead
chevet = bedside
rétablir = restore
feignant = lazybones
coller = glue
fournir = provide

Dénombrement en français

La parcelle est révélée!

Tuesday, June 18, 2019

The Daily Affirmation (2019-06-18)

The Daily Affirmation 

We won our second playoff ball hockey game.

Blog Question Of The Day (2019-06-18)

Blog Question Of The Day 

Why do good pills taste bad?

La Connexion Francaise (2019-06-18)

La Connexion Francaise

âme = soul
aînée = elder
anéantir = wreck

Dénombrement en français

Aujourd-hui's deux pages est allé rapidement.

Monday, June 17, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-06-17)

La Connexion Francaise

oser = dare
remonter = ride up
pareil = the same
épargner = save
débarrasser = get rid of
appuyer = support
chambranle = jamb
rechigner = begrudge

Dénombrement en français

Pourquoi est-ce que je moudre ma mâchoire?


The Daily Affirmation (2019-06-17)

The Daily Affirmation

I won fantasy baseball for last week and remain in 2nd place overall.

We won both slo-pitch games tonight.

Sunday, June 16, 2019

Today I Learned . . . (2019-06-16)

Today I Learned . . .

As of today, June 16, 2019, the DVD release date for the 12th and final season of Big Bang Theory has not been released.

Blog Question Of The Day (2019-06-16)

Blog Question Of The Day

Do I need to do more fitness?

The Daily Affirmation (2019-06-16)

The Daily Affirmation

I had a 50 point day in fantasy baseball!

La Connexion Francaise (2019-06-16)

La Connexion Francaise

poitrine = chest
serrer = tighten
corriger = correct
entendre = hear
étonner = astound
entrevoir = glimpse
coulisse = wing
dépourvu = devoid

Dénombrement en français

Est-ce que Melchior est appellé Walter?


Saturday, June 15, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-06-15)

La Connexion Francaise

vif = bright
bravache = blustery
lèvres = lips

Dénombrement en français

C'est Melchior!!


Friday, June 14, 2019

Blog Question Of The Day (2019-06-14)

Blog Question Of The Day

Do I need to start worrying about someone shooting me to "put down an old dog"?

La Connexion Francaise (2019-06-14)

La Connexion Francaise

coffre = chest
écouler  flow out
pouce = thumb
éparpiller = scatter
tintinnabuler = tinkling
faible = low

Dénombrement en français

J'ai besoin de un jour facile.


Thursday, June 13, 2019

Today I Learned . . . (2019-06-13)

Today I Learned . . .

Carbonara is made from eggs, half&half cream and parmesan cheese.  It also typically comes with bacon.

Blog Question Of The Day (2019-06-13)

Blog Question Of The Day 

Should I sell the Porsche?

The Daily Affirmation (2019-06-13)

The Daily Affirmation 

I played a very solid game of ball hockey tonight and the team came away with a shoot-out win.

The Raptors won their first NBA Finals.

La Connexion Francaise (2019-06-13)

La Connexion Francaise

eventrer = disembowel
onéreux = expensive
alourdir = weigh
démarrer = start
d'abord = first
scellés = seals
merisier = cherrywood
laiton = brass

Dénombrement en français

Mon travail me fatigue.


Wednesday, June 12, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-06-12)

La Connexion Francaise

tesson = shard
bout = end
grumeaux = lumps
ranger = tidy
brasser = brew
susdit = abovementioned
jadis = formerly
plafond = ceiling
rebondir = bounce
branlant = rickety

Dénombrement en français

Je sens mieux aujourd-hui mais ne pas bien.


Tuesday, June 11, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-06-11)

La Connexion Francaise

outils = tools
coûter = cost
fournir = provide
endreindre = violate
tousser = cough
souliers = shoes

Dénombrement en français

Qu'est-ce que je devrait faire ce soir?


Monday, June 10, 2019

Today I Learned . . . (2019-06-10)

Today I Learned . . .

Don't bother getting a Froster if you're going to take zopiclone - the after-taste of the pill ruins the Froster.

The Daily Affirmation (2019-06-10)

The Daily Affirmation

We won both slo-pitch games in shortened innings today and I was responsible for 2 home runs.

La Connexion Francaise (2019-06-10)

La Connexion Francaise

lorsque = when
parages = around
constater = note
soulagement = relief
cadenas = padlock
lieux = places
quant = about
pied-de-biche = crowbar
épaisses = thick
chêne = oak
déranger = bother
esquilles = splinteres
faufiler = sneak out
atterrir = land
bâtisse = house
soucier = worry
ronronner = purr

Dénombrement en français

Ma estomac n'est pas ronronnant.

Sunday, June 09, 2019

Blog Question Of The Day (2019-06-09)

Blog Question Of The Day 

Why am I exhibiting a nervous habit on a stress-free Sunday?

Act of Caring (2019-06-09)

Act of Caring 

I dug up all the weeds in the patch beside the house.

La Connexion Francaise (2019-06-09)

La Connexion Francaise

éloigner = remove
tisane = tea
echec = failure
fonces = dark
soupçonner = suspect
manigances = shenanigans

Dénombrement en français

J'ai besoin de quelque chose faire me levre avec plus energie.

Saturday, June 08, 2019

Blog Question Of The Day (2019-06-08)

Blog Question Of The Day

If I were me, what should I do tomorrow?

Act of Caring (2019-06-08)

Act of Caring

I cleaned out the dishwasher and then reloaded it.

The hot tub looked a little low so I added two pails of water.


La Connexion Francaise (2019-06-08)

La Connexion Francaise

crainte = fear

Dénombrement en français

Je souhaite le bouton de Siri n'etait pas suivant à le bouton de effacer.

Friday, June 07, 2019

The Daily Affirmation (2019-06-07)

The Daily Affirmation

The Raptors are one win away from winning the NBA Championship.

Today I Learned . . . (2019-06-07)

Today I Learned . . .

I own 60 digital movies across:

1) iTunes [33]
2) UltraViolet (dead) [19]
3) Google Play Movies [8]

La Connexion Francaise (2019-06-07)

La Connexion Francaise

constater = note
extasier = rapture
hocher = shake

Dénombrement en français

Christopher a résolu le mystère.

Thursday, June 06, 2019

Today I Learned . . . (2019-06-06)

Today I Learned . . .

There is a maximum number of PDFs you can have open at the same time in Adobe Acrobat Reader.

La Connexion Francaise (2019-06-06)

La Connexion Francaise

fiole = flask
astuce = trick
déchirer = tear
bord = edge

Dénombrement en français

J'aimerais se cacher ma tête.


Wednesday, June 05, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-06-05)

La Connexion Francaise

clin = wink
couiner = squeal
éclater = burst
ombre = shadow
costaud = beefy
ricin = castor
ténébreuse = dark
demeure = dwelling
deboussoler = disorientate

Dénombrement en français

J'ai oublié de finir mon français.


The Daily Affirmation (2019-06-05)

The Daily Affirmation

The Raptors won Game 3 of the NBA Finals.

Tuesday, June 04, 2019

The Daily Affirmation (2019-06-04)

The Daily Affirmation

Cherry Coke is back at Macs/Circle K.

La Connexion Francaise (2019-06-04)

La Connexion Francaise

foncer = rush, charge
soucier = worry
perclus = lame
étroite = narrow
fouet = whip
parcourir = browse
fesses = buttocks

Dénombrement en français

Christopher s'est échappé.


Monday, June 03, 2019

Blog Question Of The Day (2019-06-03)

Blog Question Of The Day

Do I need to add advanced metric analysis to my swing in slo-pitch to increase my home run rate?

The Daily Affirmation (2019-06-03)

The Daily Affirmation

I hit two inside-the-park home runs tonight.

La Connexion Francaise (2019-06-03)

La Connexion Francaise

coincé = stuck up
trancher = slice
insu = unknownst
débarasser = get rid of
poignarder = stab
témoin = witness
ennui = boredom
étendard = standard
envers = towards
essuyer = wipe
desserrer = loosen

Dénombrement en français

Je deteste quand ma dejeuner est interrompu.


Sunday, June 02, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-06-02)

La Connexion Francaise

effrayer = scare
soumettre = submit
volonté = will
poteau = post
renifler = snort
loque = rag
rouiller = rust

Dénombrement en français

Je merveille combien de temps j'ai lu ce livre?


Saturday, June 01, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-06-01)

La Connexion Francaise

surcroît = moreover
cadenas = padlock
verser = shed
goutte = drop
essuyer = wipe
arceau = hoop
exiger = require
pérorer = hold forth

Dénombrement en français

J'espère terminer de nombreuses tâches cet après-midi.


Friday, May 31, 2019

Today I Learned . . . (2019-05-31)

Today I Learned . . .

You can make tea by boiling the peel of a banana for the purpose of leaching magnesium out of peel as an augment for sleep.  But if you do that you will ingest less than 2 mg of magnesium making the supplement not dietarily significant.

Blog Question Of The Day (2019-05-31)

Blog Question Of The Day

Would everyone who wears an Apple Watch pay for an upgrade if they release a model that had a 2-day battery life?

La Connexion Francaise (2019-05-31)

La Connexion Francaise

grelotter = shivering
endoloris = aching
étendards = banners
ondoyer = undulate
fiole = flask
ongles = nails
poignard = dagger
baver = drool
au courant = aware
cire = wax
mousser = lather
frottement = friction
semelles = soles
hampe = shaft

Dénombrement en français

Mon livre est devenir en purée.

Thursday, May 30, 2019

The Daily Affirmation (2019-05-30)

The Daily Affirmation

The Raptors won Game 1 of the NBA Finals.

La Connexion Francaise (2019-05-30)

La Connexion Francaise

badauds = onlookers
écarter = spread
tortionnaires = torturers
guère = hardly
entailles = cuts
panier d'osier = wicker basket
poitrine = chest
ramasser = pick up
bée = speechless
appuyer = support
fendre = cleave
linge = washing
pencher = lean
piécette = small coin

Dénombrement en français

Aujourd-hui semble moins trépidant que hier.


Wednesday, May 29, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-05-29)

La Connexion Francaise

duveteuse = fluffy
caillou = pebble
effondre = collapse
lapidation = stoning
potence = gallows
pattes = paws
déferlement = flood
traînards = stragglers
borner = limit
guenilles = tatters
eloigner = remove
clopiner = hobble

Dénombrement en français

Ma cerveau est en guenilles.

Tuesday, May 28, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-05-28)

La Connexion Francaise

berner = fool
supercherie = trickery
nulle part = nowhere
taire = shut up
coquille = shell
souffle = breath
corbeau = crow
geindre = whimper
cauchemar = nightmare
aigre = sour
tesson = shard
tuiles = roof tiles
cible = target
recroqueviller = cower
cheville = ankle
fulgurante = lightning
hurler = scream
esquiver = dodge

Dénombrement en français

Un douleur fulgurante me traverse ma bras.


Today I Learned . . . (2019-05-28)

Today I Learned . . .

A banana contains approximately 23 grams of carbohydrates.

Monday, May 27, 2019

The Daily Affirmation (2019-05-27)

The Daily Affirmation

We won both slo pitch games tonight and I hit well.

La Connexion Francaise (2019-05-27)

La Connexion Francaise

ruer = rush
châtiment = punishment
rugissements = roars
quolibets = jeers
tenter = try
attendrir = tenderize
soigneusement = carefully
témoin = witness
l'étalage = shoplifting
poussière = dust
étroitement = closely
potence = gallows
écraser = crush
ennuis = trouble
assoiffés = thirsty

Dénombrement en français

Je suis chaud et fatigue.


Sunday, May 26, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-05-26)

La Connexion Francaise

l'arrière-plan = background
bourdonner = buzz
plaider = plead
mépris = contempt
étau = vise
recroqueviller = cower
abriter = shelter
fendre = split
effraction - breaking in
ratatiner = shrivel

Dénombrement en français

Melchior est essayant faire taire Christopher.

Blog Question Of The Day (2019-05-26)

Blog Question Of The Day 

How did they fasten the blood pressure cuff before velcro?

Saturday, May 25, 2019

Today I Learned . . . (2019-05-25)

Today I Learned . . .

The Raptors have home court advantage in the NBA Finals.

The Daily Affirmation (2019-05-25)

The Daily Affirmation

I got to watch the entire Raptors game and they made a big comeback to win the Eastern conference championship.

La Connexion Francaise (2019-05-25)

La Connexion Francaise

emmener = bring
chuchotement = whisper
miette = crumb
franchir = cross
seuil = threshold

Dénombrement en français

Christopher est en difficulté.

Friday, May 24, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-05-24)

La Connexion Francaise

enfreindre = violate
simagrées = affectations
serrer = tighten
auquel = which
soupirer = sigh

Dénombrement en français

J'ai être affligé par le besoin soupirer.

Today I Learned . . . (2019-05-23)

Today I Learned . . .

Prohibition in the United States was brought on by the 18th Amendment to the US Constitution and was cancelled 14 years later by the 21st Amendment.

Thursday, May 23, 2019

La Connexion Francaise (2019-05-23)

La Connexion Francaise

turent = silent
angoisse = anguish
oter = remove
cligner = wink
frémir = shudder
denouer = unravel
bâillon = gag
picotements = tingling
amorcer = prime
élan = momentum
fuite = flight
lèvres = lips
fond = background
lutter = fight
geindre = whimper

Dénombrement en français

Je sens me lasser.

Wednesday, May 22, 2019

The Daily Affirmation (2019-05-22)

The Daily Affirmation 

We won both slo-pitch games tonight handily and I contributed another inside-the-park home run.

La Connexion Francaise (2019-05-22)

La Connexion Francaise

toile = canvas
vif = bright
lancinante = stabbing
évanouissement = fainting
gémissement = groan

Dénombrement en français

Ma tête n'est pas lancinante mais je suis somnolent.

Tuesday, May 21, 2019

Blog Question Of The Day (2019-05-21)

Blog Question Of The Day 

What are my options to mediate daily stress?

The Daily Affirmation (2019-05-21)

The Daily Affirmation

The Raptors evened the series tonight.

La Connexion Francaise (2019-05-21)

La Connexion Francaise

mordre = bite
hocher = shake
esquille = splinter
décocher = shoot
ligoter = bind
bâillonner = gag
sillonner = furrow
bouger = move
agenouiller = kneel
poing = fist
percuter = ram

Dénombrement en français

Je sens tres tendu.


Monday, May 20, 2019

The Daily Affirmation (2019-05-20)

The Daily Affirmation

I won yet another week of fantasy baseball.

La Connexion Francaise (2019-05-20)

La Connexion Francaise

dégringoler = tumble
marteler = hammer
fichu = damn
bredouiller = sputter
abri = shelter

Dénombrement en français

Ce matin's francais pages était intense!

Sunday, May 19, 2019

The Daily Affirmation (2019-05-19)

The Daily Affirmation

I sat down and watched most of tonight's Raptors playoff game, including double overtime and was rewarded with a win!

Blog Question Of The Day (2019-05-19)

Blog Question Of The Day

Why do my ice cubes melt so fast?

La Connexion Francaise (2019-05-19)

La Connexion Francaise

soucier = worry
emparer = take
arbalète = crossbow
attarder = linger
enfuir = escape
hisser = hoist
emprunter = borrow

Dénombrement en français

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