Friday, September 09, 2016

La Connexion Francaise (2016-09-09)

La Connexion Francaise

on dit = it is said
doit (devoir) = owes (to owe)
surtout = above all
hors du commun = exceptional
selon = according to
le néant = nothingness
enseigner = to teach
fonder = to create
par la suite = later

Dénombrement en français

J'espère être exceptionnel á football.




Today I Learned ... (2016-09-09)

Today I Learned ...

There is "extra" parking in the rear of Minh's Garden.

Blog Question Of The Day (2016-09-09)

Blog Question Of The Day

Should I buy a flip phone?


The Daily Affirmation (2016-09-09)

The Daily Affirmation

I got to have lunch with my sister and niece today.

Thursday, September 08, 2016

La Connexion Francaise (2016-09-08)

La Connexion Francaise

á la fin = at the end
entre autres = among other things
éclairage = lighting
suivre = to follow
entre = between
sembler = to seem
surtout = especially

Dénombrement en français

Je souviens ... Je ne comprend pas ton chemin.




Today I Learned ... (2016-09-08)

Today I Learned ...

I found a way to watch "NFL on NBC" Thursday Night Football online

The Daily Affirmation (2016-09-08)

The Daily Affirmation

I finally finished the enormous 12-14-page tome "Grey's Anatomy".  8-|

My friend's custom jersey order, from my recommendation, arrive ahead of schedule.

Blog Question Of The Day (2016-09-08)

Blog Question Of The Day

Should I shine my shoes?  Or should I switch to the Sketchers shoes that I bought years ago?

Do I continue to play fantasy football again this year?

Act of Caring (2016-09-08)

Act of Caring

After keeping them for over a year, I have finally disposed of the expired fluorescent light bulbs from my basement.

Wednesday, September 07, 2016

Tuesday, September 06, 2016

The Daily Affirmation (2016-09-06)

The Daily Affirmation

After an insightful comment from my cousin I have successfully figured out how to get Facebook Messenger installed on my (old) Android tablets.

Blog Question Of The Day (2016-09-06)

Blog Question Of The Day

Should I give up my quest francais?

Could an ex-major league baseball player hit a home run on every at-bat in rec league slo-pitch?

How does one align themselves against a pipeline?

La Connexion Francaise (2016-09-06)

La Connexion Francaise

une façon = a way
devoir (doit) = to must
pleinement = fully
entre = between
figurer = to be listed
cryoances = beliefs

Dénombrement en français

Les Tragically Hip est sur le haut 40 encore, pleinement complètement.


Today I Learned ... (2016-09-06)

Today I Learned ...

Canadian Law regarding the regulation of wastewater systems is contained within the "Fisheries Act".

My iPhone is eligible for an upgrade on October 14, 2016.

As of the 2011 Canadian census, there were 390,095 people living in Halifax.

Monday, September 05, 2016

La Connexion Francaise (2016-09-05)

La Connexion Francaise

d'ailleurs = besides
mener = to lead
plusieurs = several
se souvenir = to remember

Dénombrement en français

Rien ne se passe aujourd'hui.  It était bien.

Act of Caring (2016-09-05)

Act of Caring

I was annoyed enough by the running toilet that I researched it for 30 minutes in bed this morning then attempted to fix it.  The repair "appears" to be successful - after some adjustment.

The Daily Affirmation (2016-09-05)

The Daily Affirmation

It appears I may have been able to fix the toilet - by following the advice in Youtube videos.

Blog Question Of The Day (2016-09-05)

Blog Question Of The Day

How can I have fun while spending little to no money?

Should I buy "gold" shorts?  White one's?

Sunday, September 04, 2016

La Connexion Francaise (2016-09-04)

La Connexion Francaise

parmi = among
découvrir = to discover
définir = to define
peut-être = maybe
contre = against
juste = fair
plusieurs = several
sembler = to seem
ressentir = to feel
peau = skin
percevoir = to feel
effroyable = dreadful
autres = others
l'venire = the future
angoissant = alarming
se soucier = to care about
devant = in front of
militer = to campaign

Dénombrement en français

Aujourd'hui était effroyable.  Je n'ai rien fait.


Act of Caring (2016-09-04)

Act of Caring 

In a 1-hour period on a Sunday night I cleaned up several nagging financial concerns that have been creeping around my edges:

1.  Paid for the artwork that was used on the "Dekes" logo
2.  Cancelled the plates on the Mustang (sigh)
3.  Suspended my Sock Fancy subscription

Blog Question Of The Day (2016-09-04)

Blog Question Of The Day

Is it redundant to say "in the ass anally"?

Does Lloydminster have an airport?

Today I Learned ... (2016-09-04)

Today I Learned ...

Symbols of Saskatchewan