Act Of Caring
I made ice for the fridge at work this afternoon.
Wednesday, August 14, 2013
The Daily Affirmation (2013-08-14)
The Daily Affirmation
We had a staff lunch today that was not one of the usual suspects like pizza. It was awesome. And the 4 glasses of Pepsi I had with the leftover pop didn't hurt my feelings either.
We had a staff lunch today that was not one of the usual suspects like pizza. It was awesome. And the 4 glasses of Pepsi I had with the leftover pop didn't hurt my feelings either.
The Daily Photo (2013-08-14)
The Daily Photo
Thursday morning golf
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Something pretty found on the golf course
What the hell is this guy doing?
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Thursday morning golf
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Something pretty found on the golf course
What the hell is this guy doing?
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Tuesday, August 13, 2013
Blog Question(s) Of The Day (2013-08-13)
Blog Question(s) Of The Day
What would I be without the pills?
What would I be without the pills?
The Daily Affirmation (2013-08-13)
The Daily Affirmation
I had the most satisfying full body massage tonight.
I had the most satisfying full body massage tonight.
La Connexion Francaise (2013-08-13)
La Connexion Francaise
denombrément
laid(e) - ugly
Ce tapis est laid.
denombrément
laid(e) - ugly
Ce tapis est laid.
Monday, August 12, 2013
The Daily Affirmation (2013-08-12)
The Daily Affirmation
That first sip of Coca-Cola today was so satisfying one might describe it as divine.
That first sip of Coca-Cola today was so satisfying one might describe it as divine.
Today I Learned . . . (2013-08-12)
Today I Learned . . .
You need to drill a pilot hole to install a concrete anchor.
You need to drill a pilot hole to install a concrete anchor.
Blog Question(s) Of The Day (2013-08-12)
Blog Question(s) Of The Day
Should I chew gum regularly?
Should I try eating a lemon by itself, like I would an orange?
Should I chew gum regularly?
Should I try eating a lemon by itself, like I would an orange?
Sunday, August 11, 2013
La Connexion Francaise (2013-08-11)
La Connexion Francaise
denombrément
Le temps était magnifique aujourd'hui.
denombrément
Le temps était magnifique aujourd'hui.
The Daily Photo (2013-08-11)
The Daily Photo
Photos from a marvelous bike ride along the river this afternoon
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Photos from a marvelous bike ride along the river this afternoon
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The Daily Affirmation (2013-08-11)
The Daily Affirmation
Its gratifying when your little niece climbs up in your lap and gives you kisses.
Its gratifying when your little niece climbs up in your lap and gives you kisses.
Today I Learned . . . (2013-08-11)
Today I Learned . . .
The word "adrenaline" and "epinephrine" refer to the exact same thing.
The word "adrenaline" and "epinephrine" refer to the exact same thing.
Blog Question(s) Of The Day (2013-08-11)
Blog Question(s) Of The Day
Why do I do everything to excess?
Why doesn't my passion for things translate to motivating other people to like the same things? Do I just have stupid interests?
Why do I do everything to excess?
Why doesn't my passion for things translate to motivating other people to like the same things? Do I just have stupid interests?
Saturday, August 10, 2013
The Daily Affirmation (2013-08-10)
The Daily Affirmation
I had a whole day to do nothing but the things I wanted to do and was never interrupted in anyone. It feels sublimely beautiful.
I had a whole day to do nothing but the things I wanted to do and was never interrupted in anyone. It feels sublimely beautiful.
La Connexion Francaise (2013-08-10)
La Connexion Francaise
denombrément
Je fais beaucoup athletiques aujourd'hui. Je ne blesse pas.
denombrément
Je fais beaucoup athletiques aujourd'hui. Je ne blesse pas.
Today I Learned . . . (2013-08-10)
Today I Learned . . .
Batting practice has been useful. The most compelling thing I have learned is, if I keep my feet planted, as opposed to stepping into the pitch, I get a more consistent, solid hit.
Batting practice has been useful. The most compelling thing I have learned is, if I keep my feet planted, as opposed to stepping into the pitch, I get a more consistent, solid hit.
The Daily Photo (2013-08-10)
The Daily Photo
First time the summer everything seemed right enough to bike this far
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I even crossed the bridge to the other side
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First time the summer everything seemed right enough to bike this far
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I even crossed the bridge to the other side
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Act Of Caring (2013-08-10)
Act Of Caring
I cleaned out the last inch of water in the bottom of the hot tub.
I cleaned out the last inch of water in the bottom of the hot tub.
Blog Question(s) Of The Day (2013-08-10)
Blog Question(s) Of The Day
Is 9-1-1 more famous for being the emergency phone number, or the date of the terrorist attack?
Should I try to turn my book idea into a form of auto-biography?
Is 9-1-1 more famous for being the emergency phone number, or the date of the terrorist attack?
Should I try to turn my book idea into a form of auto-biography?
Thursday, August 08, 2013
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Act Of Caring (2013-08-08)
Act Of Caring
Tonight when I got home from work I completed the following:
1. Picked up the ground apples from the tree
2. Fixed the loose door knob on the front door
3. Tightened the handle on the fridge freezer
I went to Miracle Treat Day at Dairy Queen
Tonight when I got home from work I completed the following:
1. Picked up the ground apples from the tree
2. Fixed the loose door knob on the front door
3. Tightened the handle on the fridge freezer
I went to Miracle Treat Day at Dairy Queen
The Daily Affirmation (2013-08-08)
The Daily Affirmation
I really enjoyed the Dipps chocolate chip granola bar my Mom put in the lunch she sent me.
I really enjoyed the Dipps chocolate chip granola bar my Mom put in the lunch she sent me.
Today I Learned . . . (2013-08-08)
Today I Learned . . .
"Starburst" is a type of migraine headache. (one that I am experiencing today)
"Starburst" is a type of migraine headache. (one that I am experiencing today)
Wednesday, August 07, 2013
Blog Question(s) Of The Day (2013-08-07)
Blog Question(s) Of The Day
All signs seem to point towards a destiny as a defender of the goal. Should I embrace this role, and aim to grow and excel in this position? Or is it better to continue to pursue my preferred spot as a goal scorer?
All signs seem to point towards a destiny as a defender of the goal. Should I embrace this role, and aim to grow and excel in this position? Or is it better to continue to pursue my preferred spot as a goal scorer?
La Connexion Francaise (2013-08-07)
La Connexion Francaise
denombrément
Mon epaule est douloureux incroyablement.
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The Daily Affirmation (2013-08-07)
The Daily Affirmation
I am really enjoying my Washington Nationals hat after stretching it on the weekend.
I am really enjoying my Washington Nationals hat after stretching it on the weekend.
Act Of Caring (2013-08-07)
Act Of Caring
When something didn't sound right, I stopped at the gas station to check on my rear tire.
When something didn't sound right, I stopped at the gas station to check on my rear tire.
Tuesday, August 06, 2013
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Today I Learned . . . (2013-08-06)
Today I Learned . . .
With my new toaster oven you have to:
1. Set the temperature at which you want to cook
2. Set the dial for the type of cooking you want (i.e. Bake)
And then, if you want it to work, you have to set a third dial for how long to cook, or reverse the dial from zero for unlimited cooking.
With my new toaster oven you have to:
1. Set the temperature at which you want to cook
2. Set the dial for the type of cooking you want (i.e. Bake)
And then, if you want it to work, you have to set a third dial for how long to cook, or reverse the dial from zero for unlimited cooking.
Blog Question(s) Of The Day (2013-08-06)
Blog Question(s) Of The Day
Why does someone's request that I change something I've designed, inevitably go wrong on me?
Are my various injuries arrived at by the philosophy described in the NIN's song "Hurt" that goes, "I hurt myself today, to see if I still feel. I focus on the pain, the only thing that's real."
Are my various injuries arrived at by the philosophy described in the NIN's song "Hurt" that goes, "I hurt myself today, to see if I still feel. I focus on the pain, the only thing that's real."
Why do I still do this?
Monday, August 05, 2013
Today I Learned . . . (2013-08-05)
Today I Learned . . .
In National Lampoon's Vacation, after Clark jumps the car and they crash, Clark goes up a hill to have a "talk" with Rusty. If you watch in the background you can see Audrey trying to find a bush behind which to go to the bathroom.
In National Lampoon's Vacation, after Clark jumps the car and they crash, Clark goes up a hill to have a "talk" with Rusty. If you watch in the background you can see Audrey trying to find a bush behind which to go to the bathroom.
Blog Question(s) Of The Day (2013-08-05)
Blog Question(s) Of The Day
How do I get the hot tub to stop erroring on FEF? And what exactly does it mean anyway?
How do I get the hot tub to stop erroring on FEF? And what exactly does it mean anyway?
The Daily Affirmation (2013-08-05)
The Daily Affirmation
In the light of a new day I have accomplished things that last night foiled me:
1) I have stretched my Washingtion Nationals hat which was just a little too small (even though its the same listed size as all my other hats)
2) I found the hex key I dropped last night
3) I have cut down the table that caused me to lose the hex key in the first place
In the light of a new day I have accomplished things that last night foiled me:
1) I have stretched my Washingtion Nationals hat which was just a little too small (even though its the same listed size as all my other hats)
2) I found the hex key I dropped last night
3) I have cut down the table that caused me to lose the hex key in the first place
Sunday, August 04, 2013
The Daily Affirmation (2013-08-04)
The Daily Affirmation
I got my Yahoo draft team assigned, complete with Peyton Manning as my quarterback.
I got my Yahoo draft team assigned, complete with Peyton Manning as my quarterback.
Act Of Caring (2013-08-04)
Act Of Caring
I emptied the dishwasher and changed the light bulb in my bedroom this morning.
When the hot tub stopped working properly I tried a few things to fix it, instead of just giving up.
I emptied the dishwasher and changed the light bulb in my bedroom this morning.
When the hot tub stopped working properly I tried a few things to fix it, instead of just giving up.
Blog Question(s) Of The Day (2013-08-04)
Blog Question(s) Of The Day
What do I try next to fix the hot tub?
Should I try the other blade on the table?
Should I order jerseys?
What do I try next to fix the hot tub?
Should I try the other blade on the table?
Should I order jerseys?
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Saturday, August 03, 2013
Blog Question(s) Of The Day (2013-08-03)
Blog Question(s) Of The Day
Am I too fussy?
Is the reason for my seeming inability to fully heal from the slings and arrows that beset me, because I've allowed my chronic stress to run me to Exhaustion, such that my body has no energy left to recover?
Am I too fussy?
Is the reason for my seeming inability to fully heal from the slings and arrows that beset me, because I've allowed my chronic stress to run me to Exhaustion, such that my body has no energy left to recover?
Act Of Caring (2013-08-03)
Act Of Caring
I both cut the grass and picked up ground apples tonight after my bike ride.
I both cut the grass and picked up ground apples tonight after my bike ride.
La Connexion Francaise (2013-08-03)
La Connexion Francaise
denombrément
Je n'aime pas les médicaments mais les médicaments aime moi.
denombrément
Je n'aime pas les médicaments mais les médicaments aime moi.
Friday, August 02, 2013
La Connexion Francaise (2013-08-02)
La Connexion Francaise
denombrément
Pourquoi suis-je si fatigué ce soir?
denombrément
Pourquoi suis-je si fatigué ce soir?
The Daily Affirmation (2013-08-02)
The Daily Affirmation
It felt good to have my work in hand and go home early on a long weekend Friday
It felt good to have my work in hand and go home early on a long weekend Friday
The Daily Photo (2013-08-02)
The Daily Photo
I'm building up quite the impressive injury to my hand/wrist
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I'm building up quite the impressive injury to my hand/wrist
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Today I Learned . . . (2013-08-02)
Today I Learned . . .
Thursday, August 01, 2013
The Daily Affirmation (2013-08-01)
The Daily Affirmation
We didn't win at slo-pitch tonight but everyone played great and both games were close, going down to the last inning to decide things.
We didn't win at slo-pitch tonight but everyone played great and both games were close, going down to the last inning to decide things.
Blog Question(s) Of The Day (2013-08-01)
Blog Question(s) Of The Day
Am I the only one noticing that I'm a clear and present danger to my own health and well-being?
Am I the only one noticing that I'm a clear and present danger to my own health and well-being?
Wednesday, July 31, 2013
Today I Learned . . . (2013-07-31)
Today I Learned . . .
The Daily Affirmation (2013-07-31)
The Daily Affirmation
My sister gave me a great idea for a supper (barbecue pork chops) but I needed something to go with it. I knew I wanted a rice dish so I set my brain loose to think of an idea. And almost immediately it brought to mind something I used to cook but hadn't in awhile. Good job Brain!
My sister gave me a great idea for a supper (barbecue pork chops) but I needed something to go with it. I knew I wanted a rice dish so I set my brain loose to think of an idea. And almost immediately it brought to mind something I used to cook but hadn't in awhile. Good job Brain!
Blog Question(s) Of The Day (2013-07-31)
Blog Question(s) Of The Day
Can you catch a bag of air?
Can you buy a chair cushion for an office chair?
Just how inconvenient is a body cast?
Can you catch a bag of air?
Can you buy a chair cushion for an office chair?
Just how inconvenient is a body cast?
Tuesday, July 30, 2013
The Daily Affirmation (2013-07-30)
The Daily Affirmation
It still escapes my ability to describe but the good times carry on.
It still escapes my ability to describe but the good times carry on.
Act Of Caring (2013-07-30)
Act Of Caring
Instead of killing a fly that came in while I was passing through the back door, I coaxed it to the door frame and let it back outside.
Instead of killing a fly that came in while I was passing through the back door, I coaxed it to the door frame and let it back outside.
Today I Learned . . . (2013-07-30)
Today I Learned . . .
When making a joint at a victaulic connection, the two pipe ends are supposed to butt into each other.
When making a joint at a victaulic connection, the two pipe ends are supposed to butt into each other.
Blog Question(s) Of The Day (2013-07-30)
Blog Question(s) Of The Day
Could I be as effective if my computer work area was draped over by a blanket to keep my hands warm?
I need to think of something that captivates my interest that doesn't cost money?
Could I be as effective if my computer work area was draped over by a blanket to keep my hands warm?
I need to think of something that captivates my interest that doesn't cost money?
Monday, July 29, 2013
The Daily Affirmation (2013-07-29)
The Daily Affirmation
I can't put it into words in the form of examples but today was a good day.
I can't put it into words in the form of examples but today was a good day.
Blog Question(s) Of The Day (2013-07-29)
Blog Question(s) Of The Day
What if everything that had to get done, was done by robots?
What if everything that had to get done, was done by robots?
Sunday, July 28, 2013
The Daily Affirmation (2013-07-28)
The Daily Affirmation
My lack of ambition has been blown away but an afternoon of activity.
My lack of ambition has been blown away but an afternoon of activity.
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Blog Question(s) Of The Day (2013-07-28)
Blog Question(s) Of The Day
If I got a tapeworm, would I lose weight?
Why can't I remember that it feels good to exercise, when I'm lying down feeling miserable?
Why can't I remember that it feels good to exercise, when I'm lying down feeling miserable?
Saturday, July 27, 2013
La Connexion Francaise (2013-07-27)
La Connexion Francaise
dénombrement
Je veux quelque chose je ne peux pas obtenir.
dénombrement
Je veux quelque chose je ne peux pas obtenir.
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Blog Question(s) Of The Day (2013-07-27)
Blog Question(s) Of The Day
Why aren't any of the soldiers in GI Joe wearing helmets?
Why aren't any of the soldiers in GI Joe wearing helmets?
The Daily Affirmation (2013-07-27)
The Daily Affirmation
We didn't win tonight, but I had a lot of fun playing with a group of people that are really coming together as a team.
We didn't win tonight, but I had a lot of fun playing with a group of people that are really coming together as a team.
Friday, July 26, 2013
The Daily Photo (2013-07-26)
The Daily Photo
I look like a damn hippie hobo!!
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Someone's getting raspberries
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I was hoping this was going to turn out better
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I look like a damn hippie hobo!!
Someone's getting raspberries
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I was hoping this was going to turn out better
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Blog Question(s) Of The Day (2013-07-26)
Blog Question(s) Of The Day
Should I go to a nutritionist for a diet plan?
Why won't my body recover from injuries like it used to 18 months ago? Can I train my way out of this?
Would my spiritual malaise come to a conclusion if my body didn't spurn me every day?
Should I go to a nutritionist for a diet plan?
Why won't my body recover from injuries like it used to 18 months ago? Can I train my way out of this?
Would my spiritual malaise come to a conclusion if my body didn't spurn me every day?
The Daily Affirmation (2013-07-26)
The Daily Affirmation
I finished a lengthy book on Buddhism today.
The Shockers wind-up was kind of low-key but in the final analysis I think I enjoyed it more that way.
I finished a lengthy book on Buddhism today.
The Shockers wind-up was kind of low-key but in the final analysis I think I enjoyed it more that way.
Act Of Caring (2013-07-26)
Act Of Caring
I picked up garbage and made ice in the kitchen at work this morning.
I picked up garbage and made ice in the kitchen at work this morning.
Thursday, July 25, 2013
La Connexion Francaise (2013-07-25)
La Connexion Francaise
Nous presque avons gagné un score élevé match du slo-pitch ce soir.
Nous presque avons gagné un score élevé match du slo-pitch ce soir.
Act Of Caring (2013-07-25)
Act Of Caring
I took someone aside and coached them to compose themselves when they'd clearly lost perspective on the game we were playing.
I took someone aside and coached them to compose themselves when they'd clearly lost perspective on the game we were playing.
The Daily Affirmation (2013-07-25)
The Daily Affirmation
Even when it all goes wrong, at least my hot tub makes me feel better.
Even when it all goes wrong, at least my hot tub makes me feel better.
Wednesday, July 24, 2013
The Daily Affirmation (2013-07-24)
The Daily Affirmation
For an all too brief period of time, I did not feel alone.
For an all too brief period of time, I did not feel alone.
La Connexion Francaise (2013-07-24)
La Connexion Francaise
dénombrement
Elle a dit, ça changera votre vie. Il l'a fait.
Leur dit c'est mon fete!
dénombrement
Elle a dit, ça changera votre vie. Il l'a fait.
Leur dit c'est mon fete!
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Today I Learned . . . (2013-07-24)
Today I Learned . . .
I need to keep my feet slightly closer together when swinging a golf club.
Act Of Caring (2013-07-24)
Act Of Caring
When I stopped at the light it wasn't with any particular car about spacing. But someone came up behind me and were positioned such that I realized they wanted to turn right. So I moved up tight to the truck in front of me so that the car behind me could turn right. 3 additional cars also turned right.
When I stopped at the light it wasn't with any particular car about spacing. But someone came up behind me and were positioned such that I realized they wanted to turn right. So I moved up tight to the truck in front of me so that the car behind me could turn right. 3 additional cars also turned right.
Tuesday, July 23, 2013
La Connexion Francaise (2013-07-23)
La Connexion Francaise
dénombrement
Je compte en français tous jour maintenant.
dénombrement
Je compte en français tous jour maintenant.
The Daily Affirmation (2013-07-23)
The Daily Affirmation
I went a 1/2 hour early, thinking that would be plenty of time. I actually ended up sitting near the front, as it was one of the few seats left. But it turned out great because it made all the 3D effects really amazing!
I went a 1/2 hour early, thinking that would be plenty of time. I actually ended up sitting near the front, as it was one of the few seats left. But it turned out great because it made all the 3D effects really amazing!
Blog Question(s) Of The Day (2013-07-23)
Blog Question(s) Of The Day
Do I struggle with other people because they don't understand me, or because I can't figure them out?
Do I struggle with other people because they don't understand me, or because I can't figure them out?
Today I Learned . . . (2013-07-23)
Today I Learned . . .
If I put my cell phone near my Illuma Storm static electical ball/toy, it starts executing random tasks..
If I put my cell phone near my Illuma Storm static electical ball/toy, it starts executing random tasks..
Monday, July 22, 2013
Blog Question(s) Of The Day (2013-07-22)
Blog Question(s) Of The Day
When should I go to see 'Pacific Rim'?
What if the ultimate purpose of the universe is to achieve a greater level of kindness, and everything that happens, no matter how tragic or random it may seem to us, actually advances that purpose?
When should I go to see 'Pacific Rim'?
What if the ultimate purpose of the universe is to achieve a greater level of kindness, and everything that happens, no matter how tragic or random it may seem to us, actually advances that purpose?
Today I Learned . . . (2013-07-22)
Today I Learned . . .
If you attempt to /Mirror/ a complex 3D model in AutoCAD while in the "Hidden" Visual Style the process will slow a computer down to such a degree as to make the operation impossible.
If you attempt to /Mirror/ a complex 3D model in AutoCAD while in the "Hidden" Visual Style the process will slow a computer down to such a degree as to make the operation impossible.
Sunday, July 21, 2013
The Daily Affirmation (2013-07-21)
The Daily Affirmation
37-0 is a nice way to close out a weekend.
I've watched a lot of movies this weekend. I'm okay with that.
How do I find a mechanic that will help me fine-tune my car, without taking all my money from me?
37-0 is a nice way to close out a weekend.
I've watched a lot of movies this weekend. I'm okay with that.
How do I find a mechanic that will help me fine-tune my car, without taking all my money from me?
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La Connexion Francaise (2013-07-21)
La Connexion Francaise
dénombrement
Je peux compter en français.
dénombrement
Je peux compter en français.
Blog Question(s) Of The Day (2013-07-21)
Blog Question(s) Of The Day
If they gassed chickens instead of chopping their head off, would the meat taste different?
If I were to get a new Riders football jersey, what player should I get?
If they gassed chickens instead of chopping their head off, would the meat taste different?
If I were to get a new Riders football jersey, what player should I get?