Saturday, September 07, 2013

Blog Question(s) Of The Day (2013-09-07)

Blog Question(s) Of The Day

Will I ever make it to Level 1,000 in Cafe World?

Should I buy NHL 14 on Tuesday?

Friday, September 06, 2013

Blog Question(s) Of The Day (2013-09-06)

Blog Question(s) Of The Day

What would happen to my learning comprehension, if I read the same chapter on a subject (French) every day repeatedly until I had it (virtually) memorized?

Should I do social experiments on myself?

Would I improve my happiness if I bought more lottery tickets?

Should I eat more for breakfast?

La Connexion Francaise (2013-09-06)

La Connexion Francaise

denombrément

Si ce n'est pas blesser, n'essaye pas le fixer.

Thursday, September 05, 2013

La Connexion Francaise (2013-09-05)

La Connexion Francaise

denombrément

Je pourrais avoir une quelques de problèmes

Today I Learned . . . (2013-09-05)

Today I Learned . . .

The bottle cap (originally intended to be called the "crown cork") was invented by William Painter in 1892.

The Daily Affirmation (2013-09-05)

The Daily Affirmation

It was amazing to go on a bike ride in the hot sun on September 5.

Blog Question(s) Of The Day (2013-09-05)

Blog Question(s) Of The Day

If I managed to get the gun away from a robber in your typical stick'em-up, would I even bother with the step of threatening them or just straight up shoot him?

Wednesday, September 04, 2013

Tuesday, September 03, 2013

The Daily Affirmation (2013-09-03)

The Daily Affirmation

As I was riding my bike tonight, a pretty girl running in the opposite direction smiled at me.

Monday, September 02, 2013

Sunday, September 01, 2013

The Daily Photo (2013-09-01)

The Daily Photo

My beverage of choice this evening


Blog Question(s) Of The Day (2013-09-01)

Blog Question(s) Of The Day

Do I need to take more risks and not the less that I think I should be taking?

Why don't they give you a spare D in Yahoo hockey drafts?

The Daily Affirmation (2013-09-01)

The Daily Affirmation

It was aggravating through the first half but the Riders pulled out a big win in the second.

I really liked "Elysium"

Today I Learned . . . (2013-09-01)

Today I Learned . . .

Ford's EcoBoost is just turbocharging a smaller engine.

Saturday, August 31, 2013

Friday, August 30, 2013

The Daily Photo (2013-08-30)

The Daily Photo

This musta set'em back a couple hundred bucks


My favorite place in Saskatoon to take pictures




The Daily Affirmation (2013-08-30)

The Daily Affirmation

I climbed the Ravine Drive hill today easily and with no pain in my knees.

La Connexion Francaise (2013-08-30)

La Connexion Francaise

Fais-je attention sur soixante dollars?

Blog Question(s) Of The Day (2013-08-30)

Blog Question(s) Of The Day

Do I care about $60?

Would I like to go to the Labour Day Classic?

Act Of Caring (2013-08-30)

Act Of Caring

Went to Mark's last day at Delco lunch.

Thursday, August 29, 2013

La Connexion Francaise (2013-08-29)

La Connexion Francaise

denombrément

Replissez cette trou j'ai à l'intérieur.

The Daily Affirmation (2013-08-29)

The Daily Affirmation

It felt really good tonight to do a work out after taking a break from it for 3 days.

The Daily Photo (2013-08-29)

The Daily Photo

Another Thursday morning of golf






NOTE:  Please look closely between the two above photos and observe how far our tee shots travelled on this hole.




Blog Question(s) Of The Day (2013-08-29)

Blog Question(s) Of The Day

Do I sound stupid on the phone?

Am I too focused on appearance?

Is it wrong to want something in your life that feels warm, comfortable and like it belongs to you?

Act Of Caring (2013-08-29)

Act Of Caring

I got pop for the staff fridge and returned the cart all the way to the store again.

Wednesday, August 28, 2013

Today I Learned . . . (2013-08-28)

Today I Learned . . .

The Student's t-distribution was developed by William Gosset (1876-1937) while working for the Guinness Brewing Company in Ireland.  He published his findings using the pseudonym Student.

Tuesday, August 27, 2013

Monday, August 26, 2013

Sunday, August 25, 2013

The Daily Affirmation (2013-08-25)

The Daily Affirmation

The 2013 Ground Pounders slo-pitch season came to a close on a beautiful afternoon for ball.  Though we didn't win our final game, we finished up having a good time on the ball field.

Blog Question(s) Of The Day (2013-08-25)

Blog Question(s) Of The Day 

Should I start wearing eye glasses again occasionally?

Do I care anymore?

Saturday, August 24, 2013

Act Of Caring (2013-08-24)

Act Of Caring

When our first slo pitch game of the day was turning into chaos, I rallied the team and gave a quick pep talk to hopefully change everyone's frame of mind.

Blog Question(s) Of The Day (2013-08-24)

Blog Question(s) Of The Day

Could you do laundry with dish soap?

The Daily Affirmation (2013-08-24)

The Daily Affirmation

Our co-ed soccer team finally got a well deserved win in the final game of the season tonight.

La Connexion Francaise (2013-08-24)


La Connexion Francaise

denombrément

Est-il une bonne gauche en moi?

Today I Learned . . . (2013-08-24)

Today I Learned . . . 

The marquee from the old Capitol theatre is in a City of Saskatoon yard in south Saskatoon along the south bridge interchange.

Thursday, August 22, 2013

The Daily Photo (2013-08-22)

The Daily Photo 

This picture is so awful all I can do is turn it into a guessing game where I ask you to figure out what I was actually trying to photograph (Bruce is excluded)


La Connexion Francaise (2013-08-22)


La Connexion Francaise

denombrément

Vous pouvez le faire!

Georgia Tech Welcome Speech


If you're gonna make a speech, own it . . .

Georgia Tech Welcome Speech

The Daily Affirmation (2013-08-22)

The Daily Affirmation

I finally got ROSA installed and working on my laptop at work.

Blog Question(s) Of The Day (2013-08-22)

Blog Question(s) Of The Day

Why doesn't anyone sell wire hangers?

Today I Learned . . . (2013-08-22)

Today I Learned . . .

You can not lose any appreciable amount of weight by having a tapeworm.

Wednesday, August 21, 2013

La Connexion Francaise (2013-08-21)

La Connexion Francaise

denombrément

Je me leverai encore.

Act Of Caring (2013-08-21)

Act Of Caring

After a rotten day, where nothing seemed to go right, I did not give up when my truck didn't start.

The Daily Affirmation (2013-08-21)

The Daily Affirmation

My new pants are great!

I jump started my truck by myself tonight.

Blog Question(s) Of The Day (2013-08-21)

Blog Question(s) Of The Day 

Why am I in such a difficult mood this morning?

Tuesday, August 20, 2013

Monday, August 19, 2013

Act Of Caring (2013-08-19)

Act Of Caring

I shared some kind words with a friend that was hurting from a broken relationship.

Blog Question(s) Of The Day (2013-08-19)

Blog Question(s) Of The Day

Is there a way to slow down the degeneration of bananas after you buy them?

Where does one go for hope, in a world that surrounds you with only bad tidings?

Sunday, August 18, 2013

Act Of Caring (2013-08-18)

Act Of Caring 

My tire looked kinda low on air.  Not super-critical but a touch too flat.  So I aired it up.

La Connexion Francaise (2013-08-18)

La Connexion Francaise

denombrément

Ce soir, je suis trop fatigue soutenir une autre personne.  Mon tête tremblement avec mes problèmes.  Autre personnes malheur est trop de choses pour une tête.

The Daily Affirmation (2013-08-18)

The Daily Affirmation

I managed to get my monitor arm up, and oriented to my liking, without major carpentry.

The Daily Photo (2013-08-18)

The Daily Photo

My long held computer monitor dream has been realized!


Friday, August 16, 2013

Wednesday, August 14, 2013

La Connexion Francaise (2013-08-14)


La Connexion Francaise

denombrément

Je suis tres fatigue.

Act Of Caring (2013-08-14)

Act Of Caring

I made ice for the fridge at work this afternoon.

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.

The Daily Photo (2013-08-14)

The Daily Photo

Thursday morning golf







Something pretty found on the golf course


What the hell is this guy doing?


Tuesday, August 13, 2013

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.

Today I Learned . . . (2013-08-12)

Today I Learned . . .

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?

Sunday, August 11, 2013

La Connexion Francaise (2013-08-11)

La Connexion Francaise

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





The Daily Affirmation (2013-08-11)

The Daily Affirmation

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.

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?

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.

La Connexion Francaise (2013-08-10)

La Connexion Francaise

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.

The Daily Photo (2013-08-10)

The Daily Photo

First time the summer everything seemed right enough to bike this far


I even crossed the bridge to the other side



Act Of Caring (2013-08-10)

Act Of Caring

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?

Thursday, August 08, 2013

The Daily Photo (2013-08-08)

The Daily Photo

A tasty piece of charity


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

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.

Today I Learned . . . (2013-08-08)

Today I Learned . . .

"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?

La Connexion Francaise (2013-08-07)


La Connexion Francaise

denombrément

Mon epaule est douloureux incroyablement.

The Daily Photo (2013-08-07)

The Daily Photo

Long sought and finally found


The Daily Affirmation (2013-08-07)

The Daily Affirmation

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.

Tuesday, August 06, 2013