Friday, October 04, 2013

The Daily Affirmation (2013-10-04)

The Daily Affirmation

Working at Credit Union Centre has been very rewarding for me.  Yes there are nights when it frustrates me immensely.  But I finally had to come due for my Rose Bowl trip tonight and I have determined that my efforts at CUC has paid for the entire trip.

Blog Question(s) Of The Day (2013-10-04)

Blog Question(s) Of The Day

Is honesty in human relations universally the best policy?

Why do we need contrast to see elemental truths?

Thursday, October 03, 2013

The Daily Photo (2013-10-03)

The Daily Photo

The stacks just keep getting madder



The Daily Affirmation (2013-10-03)

The Daily Affirmation 

There was a woman at the concert tonight that looked a whole hell of a lot like Kate Upton.

Blog Question(s) Of The Day (2013-10-03)

Blog Question(s) Of The Day

Where can I find the inspiration for the next quantum leap in my evolution?

Do I give away too much, too freely?

Today I Learned . . . (2013-10-03)

Today I Learned . . . 

Pepsi was first introduced as "Brad's Drink" in New Bern, North Carolina, United States, in 1893 by Caleb Bradham, who made it at his drugstore where the drink was sold. It was later labeled Pepsi Cola, named after the digestive enzyme pepsin and kola nuts used in the recipe. Bradham sought to create a fountain drink that was delicious and would aid in digestion and boost energy

Wednesday, October 02, 2013

La Connexion Francaise (2013-10-02)

La Connexion Francaise 

Je n'ai pas compté aujourd'hui, donc je ne peux pas compter le.

The Daily Affirmation (2013-10-02)

The Daily Affirmation

Maybe I wasted an evening's opportunity, but that nap I took felt just right.

Blog Question(s) Of The Day (2013-10-02)

Blog Question(s) Of The Day

How does a regular guy successfully acquire a real date, not a gimmick, with a genuine, non-D-list celebrity?

Should I have bona-fide, professional quality, photos of myself taken?

Do I want to be a celebrity?

Tuesday, October 01, 2013

Act Of Caring (2013-10-01)

Act Of Caring

Once again I picked up all the ground pears.

La Connexion Francaise (2013-10-01)


La Connexion Francaise

denombrément

J'ai conduit autour de ville.

The Daily Affirmation (2013-10-01)

The Daily Affirmation

There is nothing physically, mentally or spiritually that is better for me than sitting in my hot tub.

Monday, September 30, 2013

La Connexion Francaise (2013-09-30)

La Connexion Francaise

denombrément

Venez-vous á mon bureau prie.

Blog Question(s) Of The Day (2013-09-30)

Blog Question(s) Of The Day

Should I keep my jersey collection in a chest of drawers, instead of in my closet?

The Daily Affirmation (2013-09-30)

The Daily Affirmation

The Shockers finally broke a long winless streak, winning their elimination playoff game by a decisive margin.

Today I Learned . . . (2013-09-30)

Today I Learned . . .

Most Canadian citizens can travel to the United States with a valid passport and without a visa unless seeking to enter the United States as an Immigrant, a Fiancé(e), Treaty Trader or Treaty Investor, Foreign government official, Officials and employees of international organizations or NATO officials, representatives and employees.

Sunday, September 29, 2013

Blog Question(s) Of The Day (2013-09-29)

Blog Question(s) Of The Day

How do I always find a way to hurt myself?

The Daily Photo (2013-09-29)

The Daily Photo

My handiwork


The Daily Affirmation (2013-09-29)

The Daily Affirmation

I finally got mad enough to get past my inertia and wire my Magic Hangers together so they can't fall apart anymore.  Goal is a success.

Today I Learned . . . (2013-09-29)

Today I Learned . . .

Always have water available when you're in the hot tub.

Saturday, September 28, 2013

Blog Question(s) Of The Day (2013-09-28)

Blog Question(s) Of The Day

Should I buy NHL Centre Ice?

Should I buy more rope lights for my basement?

Today I Learned . . . (2013-09-28)

Today I Learned . . .

Wasps/hornets and ladybugs like rotting pears.

Act Of Caring (2013-09-28)

Act Of Caring 

I boosted my own truck battery again.

La Connexion Francaise (2013-09-28)

La Connexion Francaise

souper - supper

denombrément

Quel doit-je avoir pour souper?

J'aime filles avec cheveux rouge.

The Daily Affirmation (2013-09-28)

The Daily Affirmation

I won a small fries in my very first play of the new McDonalds Monopoly game.

Friday, September 27, 2013

Today I Learned . . . (2013-09-27)

Today I Learned . . .

I do, in fact, metabolize hydromorphone in 20-30 minutes.

Blog Question(s) Of The Day (2013-09-27)

Blog Question(s) Of The Day

How many percent off is enough to make a bargain irresistable?

Why would you wear a jersey to a hockey game if that team wasn't playing?

Thursday, September 26, 2013

Blog Question(s) Of The Day (2013-09-26)

Blog Question(s) Of The Day

How do I stay active through injury, and not exacerbate the injuries?

The Daily Affirmation (2013-09-26)

The Daily Affirmation

My solution to the hot tub conundrum was doubly rewarded today.  My "fix" is still holding, thus proving my theory.  Second, the parts supplier I found for the control box in the first place has promised to send me a new "cap" for the leaking port.

La Connexion Francaise (2013-09-26)

La Connexion Francaise

entouree - surrounded

denombrément

Today I Learned . . . (2013-09-26)

Today I Learned . . .

Fizz candies are not as good as they were 30 years ago.

You can't tag your own face twice in the same picture on Facebook.

Wednesday, September 25, 2013

Act Of Caring (2013-09-25)

Act Of Caring

I'm not sure why I have to do this every day, but I picked up more trash from the floor in the bathroom at work today.

The Daily Affirmation (2013-09-25)

The Daily Affirmation

I solved the mystery of the disappearing spa water.

The rest of the game may not have turned out remotely close to the way I wanted, but I did record my first point of the season tonight.

La Connexion Francaise (2013-09-25)

La Connexion Francaise

ensuite - then

denombrément

Fais-je fixer le spa?

Blog Question(s) Of The Day (2013-09-25)

Blog Question(s) Of The Day

Whta would be wrong with having a bear for a pet?

Am I going to have to swear off pop completely to start losing more doughy-ness?

Tuesday, September 24, 2013

The Daily Affirmation (2013-09-24)

The Daily Affirmation

My hot tub is beyond awesome!

Act Of Caring (2013-09-24)

Act Of Caring

I picked up garbage on the floor in the bathroom at work.

Blog Question(s) Of The Day (2013-09-24)

Blog Question(s) Of The Day


Where does one get more lava rocks for their barbecue?

La Connexion Francaise (2013-09-24)

La Connexion Francaise

d'abord - first

denombrément

Je deteste lors de bandages ne fait pas coller.

Monday, September 23, 2013

La Connexion Francaise (2013-09-23)

La Connexion Francaise

denombrément

C'est l'oeil de le tigre.

The Daily Affirmation (2013-09-23)

The Daily Affirmation

My meal of super tacos and cream puffs was beyond excellent

The hot tub is full again

Act Of Caring (2013-09-23)

Act Of Caring

On my way out of the house I turned around, went back, and picked up some random garbage that was stuck to my tree and on my lawn and sidewalk.

Stewie and Brian

I think I need to start treating people more like this . . .

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gzKAut3sVrw

Sunday, September 22, 2013

The Daily Affirmation (2013-09-22)

The Daily Affirmation

I fixed a configuration problem on my Macbook Air that's been agitating me since I got it.

La Connexion Francaise (2013-09-22)


La Connexion Francaise

denombrément

J'ai trop de poires.

Je suis la voix de l'éclipse.

Blog Question(s) Of The Day (2013-09-22)

Blog Question(s) Of The Day

Do I watch the Rider game?

Do wheelchair people get sore bums from sitting all day?

Act Of Caring (2013-09-22)

Act Of Caring

I cleaned out the dishwasher.

I went outside and picked up all the ground pears littering my back lawn.

The Daily Photo (2013-09-21)

The Daily Photo

Money


Saturday, September 21, 2013

Blog Question(s) Of The Day (2013-09-21)

Blog Question(s) Of The Day

Is it fair to say I'm deluding myself if I choose to believe that I make a fair effort to meet people?

La Connexion Francaise (2013-09-21)

La Connexion Francaise

denombrément

Je suis un poing de rage.

The Daily Affirmation (2013-09-21)

The Daily Affirmation

I got my hot tub up and running again!

I got to see one of my favorite people at the concert tonight.

Act Of Caring (2013-09-21)

Act Of Caring

I boosted my truck with my car this morning with no one's help.

I set up my hot tub again, sliced finger and sprained wrist in play.

Today I Learned . . . (2013-09-21)

Today I Learned . . .

I can run into my truck, with my car, at slow speed and not dent either bumper.

Friday, September 20, 2013

Act Of Caring (2013-09-20)

Act Of Caring

I started the dishwasher.

La Connexion Francaise (2013-09-20)

La Connexion Francaise

chaque - every

Tu et moi bebe, faire l'amour comme gorilles.

Today I Learned . . . (2013-09-20)

Today I Learned . . .

The local emergency clinic is open until 9:00 PM.

My last tetanus shot was today, September 20, 2013.

Blog Question(s) Of The Day (2013-09-20)

Blog Question(s) Of The Day

Why do I get hurt so much?

The Daily Affirmation (2013-09-20)

The Daily Affirmation

I finished my water quality modeler and it works really well.

Thursday, September 19, 2013

Blog Question(s) Of The Day (2013-09-19)

Blog Question(s) Of The Day

Should I go to the doctor about my arm?

The Daily Affirmation (2013-09-19)

The Daily Affirmation

I got my replacement hot tub box today.

I got a Twitter reply that I really liked.

La Connexion Francaise (2013-09-19)

La Connexion Francaise

denombrément

Vous allez m'entendre rugir

The Daily Photo (2013-09-19)

The Daily Photo

My new reading lamp


Today I Learned . . . (2013-09-19)

Today I Learned . . .

There are only two significant leagues in Saskatoon for adult hockey: Jemini and the Sask Place league.

There are 1/3 cu. ft. per bag when you buy garnet for a media filter.

My iMac gets hot on top, like a Windows box will get hot in behind it.

Wednesday, September 18, 2013

Blog Question(s) Of The Day (2013-09-18)

Blog Question(s) Of The Day

Would anyone else submit themselves to the punishment that I routinely inflect upon myself?

Where can a person buy a music CD?

La Connexion Francaise (2013-09-18)


La Connexion Francaise

denombrément

J'ai blessé ma bras encore.

The Daily Affirmation (2013-09-18)

The Daily Affirmation

I finished a book for the first time in several weeks.

It felt good to be the one to figure out the problem we had with our calculations on the calcite column proposal.

Tuesday, September 17, 2013

The Daily Affirmation (2013-09-17)

The Daily Affirmation

When my day has not turned out, jumping on Twitter and seeing a post from @EmergencyPuppy can bring a brief moment's smile to my face.

The Daily Photo (2013-09-17)

The Daily Photo

Doesn't this look like an alien looking back at you as your about to hit it?


La Connexion Francaise (2013-09-17)

La Connexion Francaise

denombrément

Pourquoi gorilles?

Blog Question(s) Of The Day (2013-09-17)

Blog Question(s) Of The Day

Would my life make an interesting reality TV show?

Considering that I take a picture on so many days, should I use Instagram?

Monday, September 16, 2013

Today I Learned . . . (2013-09-16)

Today I Learned . . .

There are no shortcuts in life.  The only true path to success is to take the long, hard road.

La Connexion Francaise (2013-09-16)

La Connexion Francaise

denombrément

Pourquoi ne pas signal de personnes?

Act Of Caring (2013-09-16)

Act Of Caring

I cleaned the bird droppings off my back window tonight.

The Daily Affirmation (2013-09-16)

The Daily Affirmation

I had someone I hadn't seen in many, many months come by the bar and say hi tonight.

Blog Question(s) Of The Day (2013-09-16)

Blog Question(s) Of The Day

Why don't people eat donuts with ice cream?

Sunday, September 15, 2013

La Connexion Francaise (2013-09-15)

La Connexion Francaise

denombrément

Je n'aime pas l'engourdissement en ma bras.

The Daily Affirmation (2013-09-15)

The Daily Affirmation

I found the air compressor this afternoon that I thought had gone missing.

I figured out how to fix a really infuriating Google Chrome zoom problem

Blog Question(s) Of The Day (2013-09-15)

Blog Question(s) Of The Day

Do I need an orange Denver Broncos cap?

Act Of Caring (2013-09-15)

Act Of Caring

I cleaned up all the ground pears in the back yard this afternoon.

Saturday, September 14, 2013

Act Of Caring (2013-09-14)

Act Of Caring

I still worked The Eagles concert, despite the raging pain in my neck/head.

Today I Learned . . . (2013-09-14)

Today I Learned . . .

Don't test your vertical leap while wearing dress shoes.

La Connexion Francaise (2013-09-14)

La Connexion Francaise

denombrément

Dois-je avoir le boisson?

Blog Question(s) Of The Day (2013-09-14)

Blog Question(s) Of The Day

Is my right arm weakness still the remnants of my slo-pitch sliding injury?

The Daily Affirmation (2013-09-14)

The Daily Affirmation

I solved the mystery of where all my money went this summer.

I got TVersity working again.

Friday, September 13, 2013

Blog Question(s) Of The Day (2013-09-13)

Blog Question(s) Of The Day

Why don't people signal when they drive?

If I were to buy a ticket in one of the "Home" lotteries, which would should I buy?

Thursday, September 12, 2013

Wednesday, September 11, 2013

Blog Question(s) Of The Day (2013-09-11)

Blog Question(s) Of The Day

Is it enough that I spend time doing all of this daily reading, or should I read less and put more effort into truly studying the material?

La Connexion Francaise (2013-09-11)

La Connexion Francaise

demain - tomorrow
prochaine - next

denombrément

Ils ne fixent pas ma voiture.

The Daily Affirmation (2013-09-11)

The Daily Affirmation

Results back from site indicate the membrane fouling we experienced on start-up are not a problem with the process but  with minerals being pulled out of the walls of the concrete holding chamber that is used for storage.

Tuesday, September 10, 2013

La Connexion Francaise (2013-09-10)

La Connexion Francaise

denombrément


Today I Learned . . . (2013-09-10)

Today I Learned . . .

If a PDF loads inside of an internet browser, you can increase/decrease the zoom from the bottom right corner.

Blog Question(s) Of The Day (2013-09-10)

Blog Question(s) Of The Day

Should I buy a blender?

Would our teeth fall out if we didn't have gums?

Why does it seem like I'm the only person I know coming up with ludicrous questions?

Monday, September 09, 2013

Act Of Caring (2013-09-09)

Act Of Caring

After a mild panic attack, I went home and talked to the contractor, and despite the extra cost, agreed to the repairs needed to the structure of my house.

I cleaned out the dishwasher when I really didn't feel like doing it.

La Connexion Francaise (2013-09-09)

La Connexion Francaise

autrefois - once

denombrément


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

Blog Question(s) Of The Day

Am I too secretive?

How does a dryer sheet work?

Is my on-going acne problem a result of stress and anxiety?

The Daily Affirmation (2013-09-09)

The Daily Affirmation

It doesn't need explanation, today was a good day.

Ball hockey started up again!

Sunday, September 08, 2013

Today I Learned . . . (2013-09-08)

Today I Learned . . .

Everyone has a type and you can't avoid it no matter how you might try.

The Daily Affirmation (2013-09-08)

The Daily Affirmation

Unexpectedly, and completely without any aforethought, I accomplished a life goal tonight.

La Connexion Francaise (2013-09-08)

La Connexion Francaise

etioles = stars

denombrément

J'ai tué quelque chose.

Blog Question(s) Of The Day (2013-09-08)

Blog Question(s) Of The Day

Should I buy a new shelf board for my make-shift exercise room shelf or make due with a board I found in the basement?