Saturday, January 09, 2016

The Daily Photo (2016-01-09)

The Daily Photo

This felt a little ominous


The Daily Affirmation (2016-01-09)

The Daily Affirmation

It took some pain and some tears, but as the second half of the winter soccer season begins, it appears we finally have a strong, committed group of people working together to be a team.

Thursday, January 07, 2016

Today I Learned . . . (2016-01-07)

Today I Learned . . .

To provide for ideal moisture content, a snowman is best attempted when snow is around 30 inches deep.

Wednesday, January 06, 2016

The Daily Affirmation (2016-01-06)

The Daily Affirmation

We pulled out a last minute victory in Men's Masters soccer tonight.

Today I Learned . . . (2016-01-06)

Today I Learned

The cure to depression is a regular diet of hilarious Youtube videos.  (Note: 20 year old rap doesn't hurt either)

Tuesday, January 05, 2016

The Daily Affirmation (2016-01-05)

The Daily Affirmation

I can't over-look the atrocious start to my career as an AFFL quarterback BUT . . . I did come back from disaster and direct 3 scoring drives and completed a few quality passes.  It was not the All-Star beginning that I may have dream for, but as little beginnings go, I'll take it.

Blog Question Of The Day (2016-01-05)

Blog Question Of The Day

How do I convince myself to not roll out right when I feel pressured by the rusher?

La Connexion Francaise (2016-01-05)

La Connexion Francaise 

quart = quarter hour
désir = desire

Dénombrement en français

Les exercises n'est pas amusant.

Je ne veux pas jouer au football à 11 heures et quart ce soir.


Act of Caring (2016-01-05)

Act of Caring

I helped Sarah with the canteen (mostly pop) for the staff.

Monday, January 04, 2016

La Connexion Francaise (2016-01-04)

La Connexion Francaise 

la piscine = the pool
demain = tomorrow
hier = yesterday
envie = desire

Dénombrement en français

Les exercises n'est pas amusant.

Blog Question Of The Day (2016-01-04)

Blog Question Of The Day

Why is it that medical specialists can have such weird, obscure, convoluted collection of hours that takes 30 seconds for them to explain before they get to the part where they are closed right now?

Sunday, January 03, 2016

Blog Question Of The Day (2016-01-03)

Blog Question Of The Day

How do I get this group of ball hockey players to learn to score?

The Daily Affirmation (2016-01-03)

The Daily Affirmation

Despite all the screw-ups that happened on this first day back at ball hockey, the co-ed team tied Loose Slots and a shoot-out was needed to lead us to a lose.  Oh so close!

Act of Caring (2016-01-03)

Act of Caring

I fixed my sister's phone and iTunes for her today.

Friday, January 01, 2016

La Connexion Francaise (2016-01-01)

La Connexion Francaise 

nettoyer = to clean
franchement = honestly
comptoir = counter
evidemment = obviously

Dénombrement en français

Aujourd'hui était un jour bien.



The Daily Affirmation (2016-01-01)

The Daily Affirmation

I went to put away a tip envelope in my coat, and found an old tip envelope from Dec. 4.

Thursday, December 31, 2015

La Connexion Francaise (2015-12-31)

La Connexion Francaise 

rendre = to make
franchement = honestly
racontre = to meet
D'accord = OK

Dénombrement en français

Mon chat est rendre moi furieux.


The Daily Affirmation (2015-12-31)

The Daily Affirmation

The Josh Donaldson socks have been found.

Blog Question Of The Day (2015-12-31)

Blog Question Of The Day

Should I accept that a media collection (VHS, CD, DVD, Blu-Ray) is going the way of the do-do bird and not leave much but a small allowance for it in any future entertainment centre planning I may be thinking about doing?

Wednesday, December 30, 2015

La Connexion Francaise (2015-12-30)

La Connexion Francaise 

gauche = left
jeter = to throw
la flaque = puddle
mouillée = wet
sale = dirty
sûrement = surely
dépêcher = to hurry

Dénombrement en français

Quand je jette le football américain, j'ai mal ma gauche bras.