Saturday, December 13, 2014

La Connexion Francaise (2014-12-13)

La Connexion Francaise

 le milieu = the middle
depuis = since
mondial = worldwide
de soustraire = to withdraw
ayant = having
comper = to include
appuis = support
nul doute = no doubt

Dénombrement en français

Je n'est pas bien.  Tout va mal.  Je veux dehors.


Blog Question(s) Of The Day (2014-12-13)

Blog Question(s) Of The Day 

Given the weather, should I wash my truck?

Friday, December 12, 2014

La Connexion Francaise (2014-12-12)

La Connexion Francaise

l'été = the summer
citadins = city dwellers
trouver = to find
en quête = in quest
apogée = peak
une banlieue
un grange = barn
lègére = light
quipropos = misunderstandings
loufoques = extravagant
jouaient = played
toutefois = however

Dénombrement en français

Il est tard.  Je suis éveillé.  Il n'est pas droite.


The Daily Photo (2014-12-12)

The Daily Photo 

Where the magic happens


Blog Question(s) Of The Day (2014-12-12)

Blog Question(s) Of The Day

Do I need a 1 TB music drive?

How do I get out of this miserable trap into which I've fallen?

If I have my iPhone connected to my phone by USB cord, do I need to connect the internet wirelessly to the phone, or can it travel down the USB cable?

Act Of Caring (2014-12-12)

Act Of Caring

I made office fridge ice again.

Today I Learned . . . (2014-12-12)

Today I Learned . . .

Cashews are a natural anti-depressant.

Thursday, December 11, 2014

Blog Question(s) Of The Day (2014-12-11)

Blog Question(s) Of The Day

What's the ultimate solution to carrying a lot of gear with you?

La Connexion Francaise (2014-12-11)

La Connexion Francaise

un canut = silk worker
afin = to
puis = then
monde = world
revanche = revenge
antan = yore
renoue = revives

Dénombrement en français

Je simplement veux être laissé seul.


The Daily Affirmation (2014-12-11)

The Daily Affirmation

My box wall was largely effective at getting people to leave me alone and I plugged away methodically at some project work.

Act Of Caring (2014-12-11)

Act Of Caring

I put the garbage out to be collected.

I fixed Holly's broken windshield wiper.

 We emptied the dish washer.

Wednesday, December 10, 2014

Blog Question(s) Of The Day (2014-12-10)

Blog Question(s) Of The Day

Why am I a scary guy?

La Connexion Francaise (2014-12-10)

La Connexion Francaise

rire = to laugh
afin = to
popres = own
marchand  = merchant
forain = showman
incarne = embodies
canut = weaver

Dénombrement en français

Chaque chose que j'essaye, j'echoue.


Tuesday, December 09, 2014

Act Of Caring (2014-12-09)

Act Of Caring

I re-stocked the fridge at work with soda pop.

The Daily Affirmation (2014-12-09)

The Daily Affirmation

We had the low bid on a recent new project that included a new process for us.

I got a happy text: my item has shipped from China.

I contributed 1 nice assist and some solid defensive play to tonight's floor hockey action,

Blog Question(s) Of The Day (2014-12-09)

Blog Question(s) Of The Day

What would be the TDS (total dissolved solids) of melted snow?

Sunday, December 07, 2014

The Daily Affirmation (2014-12-07)

The Daily Affirmation

I played two games of ball hockey in one night and my only real difficulty is that I'm tired.

I got a stain out of my white Lebron James Cavalier jersey, that I had already washed and dried, not knowing about the stain.  And I did all of this withOUT calling my Mom.

Act Of Caring (2014-07)

Act Of Caring

I picked up the spare shoe that was left behind after ball hockey.

Blog Question(s) Of The Day (2014-12-07)

Blog Question(s) Of The Day

Do I hurt myself on purpose?

How do I get my ball hockey team to win more games?

La Connexion Francaise (2014-12-07)

La Connexion Francaise

ainsi = thus
la plupart = the most
loin = far away
un carcan = constraint
perdure = continues
engouement = passion
avant = before

Dénombrement en français

Je ne sais pas pourquoi je suis fatigue.


Today I Learned . . . (2014-12-07)

Today I Learned . . .

Bolivia was named for Simon Bolivar who conquered most of Central America.