Saturday, June 25, 2016

The Daily Affirmation (2016-06-25)

The Daily Affirmation 

I finally followed through on my plate, and set the parking stones for the lead car in the parking lot that is my driveway in place.

Act of Caring (2016-06-25)

Act of Caring

Though I didn't feel strong or enthusiastic, I worked on my parking stone project, through rain and lack of success until it was finished.  I even tried hard enough to make sure that each block was level.

La Connexion Francaise (2016-06-25)

La Connexion Francaise

dont = whose
quiproquos = misunderstandings
pourtant = however

Dénombrement en français

Pourtant, je cause communément les quiproquos.


Today I Learned . . . (2016-06-25)

Today I Learned . . .

friable = easily crumbled

Friday, June 24, 2016

La Connexion Francaise (2016-06-23)

La Connexion Francaise

cela = this
leur = their
auparavant = beforehand
ainsi = so
selon = according to
ensuite = then
hebdomadaire = weekly

Dénombrement en français

Je jouera football hebdomadaire maintenant.




Thursday, June 23, 2016

Today I Learned . . . (2016-06-23)

Today I Learned . . .

You sweat a LOT (at a minimum, 2.4 pounds) when you play a 90-minute full-field soccer game.

Act of Caring (2016-06-23)

Act of Caring

On a crowded stretch of construction infested road, with people acting like jerks, I let someone into the lane that had been squeezed out.

I cleaned up the kitchen, started the dishwasher, and put away the frosty mugs that had been there for several days.

Blog Question Of The Day (2016-06-23)

Blog Question Of The Day

Why is there no convenience store on Circle Drive North?

Where do I buy mothballs?

The Daily Affirmation (2016-06-23)

The Daily Affirmation

I managed to get rid of the convertible alarm on the Porsche this morning.
(Plus its pretty much a daily affirmation every day to be able to say "my Porsche" on any day)

Quote Of The Day:

"One man scorned and covered with scars still strove with his last ounce of courage to reach the unreachable stars; and the world was better for this." - Miguel De Cervantes

I got another package from China in the mail today.


Wednesday, June 22, 2016

Today I Learned . . . (2016-06-22)

Today I Learned . . .

There is a server room at the entrance to the indoor soccer centre.

"Never odd or even" spelled backwards is "never odd or even".

Blog Question Of The Day (2016-06-22)

Blog Question Of The Day

What do I do now?

If I put mothballs by my front light, would the moths go away?

La Connexion Francaise (2016-06-22)

La Connexion Francaise

lorsque = when
soulager = to relieve

Dénombrement en français

Il est fini.  Je suis soulagé.


The Daily Affirmation (2016-06-22)

The Daily Affirmation

I finally got another point in ball hockey tonight, as we closed out the spring season.

Act of Caring (2016-06-22)

Act of Caring

I discovered that the water was trickling in the Subway bathroom so I made sure it was off when I was finished washing my hands.

Tuesday, June 21, 2016