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

Aujourd-hui etiat un jour bien.