The Daily Affirmation
My co-ed ball hockey team trounced the opposition 11-3 in our semi-final game, advancing to the championship.
I got an unbelievably good parking spot at flag football.
Sunday, February 22, 2015
La Connexion Francaise (2015-02-22)
La Connexion Francaise
eglise = church
cinema = movie theatre
commissariat= police station
car = voiture
metro = subway
vélo = bike
Dénombrement en français
Ma voiture fait beaucoup bruit.
eglise = church
cinema = movie theatre
commissariat= police station
car = voiture
metro = subway
vélo = bike
Dénombrement en français
Ma voiture fait beaucoup bruit.
Saturday, February 21, 2015
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La Connexion Francaise (2015-02-21)
La Connexion Francaise
à + le = au
à + les = aux
à + la = à + la
à + l' = à + l'
Dénombrement en français
Je n'ai joué pas très bien aujourd'hui.
à + le = au
à + les = aux
à + la = à + la
à + l' = à + l'
Dénombrement en français
Je n'ai joué pas très bien aujourd'hui.
Blog Question(s) Of The Day (2015-02-21)
Blog Question(s) Of The Day
Where can I buy utility grade bath sheets inexpensely?
Which would you rather smell, pool chlorine or dried sweat?
Should I drive or walk to the arena on Nickelback night?
Which would you rather smell, pool chlorine or dried sweat?
Should I drive or walk to the arena on Nickelback night?
Friday, February 20, 2015
The Daily Affirmation (2015-02-20)
The Daily Affirmation
I scored a pretty goal in Delco hockey today.
I scored a pretty goal in Delco hockey today.
Thursday, February 19, 2015
Blog Question(s) Of The Day (2015-02-19)
Blog Question(s) Of The Day
Should my hideout in Minecraft have a higher ceiling?
Should my hideout in Minecraft have a higher ceiling?
The Daily Affirmation (2015-02-19)
The Daily Affirmation
I got to see my parents just before they go on another of their long bus trips.
I got to see my parents just before they go on another of their long bus trips.
Wednesday, February 18, 2015
Act Of Caring (2015-02-18)
Act Of Caring
I cleaned up all the dishes from supper because I didn't want the clutter around.
I cleaned up all the dishes from supper because I didn't want the clutter around.
Blog Question(s) Of The Day (2015-02-18)
Blog Question(s) Of The Day
If someone says they like having their hair pulled, does that mean they're submissive?
If someone says they like having their hair pulled, does that mean they're submissive?
La Connexion Francaise (2015-02-18)
La Connexion Francaise
ainsi = thus
car = because
Dénombrement en français
Je ne sais pas que faire.
ainsi = thus
car = because
Dénombrement en français
Je ne sais pas que faire.
The Daily Affirmation (2015-02-18)
The Daily Affirmation
I really enjoy swimming on Wednesdays.
The knife we got from the Safeway promotion is pretty amazing.
I really enjoy swimming on Wednesdays.
The knife we got from the Safeway promotion is pretty amazing.
Tuesday, February 17, 2015
La Connexion Francaise (2015-02-17)
La Connexion Francaise
enfer = hell
Dénombrement en français
Je ne sais pas ce que l'enfer qui se passe
enfer = hell
Dénombrement en français
Je ne sais pas ce que l'enfer qui se passe
Blog Question(s) Of The Day (2015-02-17)
Blog Question(s) Of The Day
If we have microwaves for quick heating, why has no one invented a device for rapid cooling?
Seriously though, who took my blue underwater camera? Do I have to tear this house apart?
If we have microwaves for quick heating, why has no one invented a device for rapid cooling?
Seriously though, who took my blue underwater camera? Do I have to tear this house apart?
The Daily Affirmation (2015-02-17)
The Daily Affirmation
I really enjoyed "Jupiter Ascending".
It was my sister's birthday today.
I really enjoyed "Jupiter Ascending".
It was my sister's birthday today.
Today I Learned . . . (2015-02-17)
Today I Learned . . .
You can not assign more than 9 elements to a pressure vessel in Hydranautics' IMS Design program.
It is 7 km from the Scotiabank Theatre to my house.
You can not assign more than 9 elements to a pressure vessel in Hydranautics' IMS Design program.
It is 7 km from the Scotiabank Theatre to my house.
Monday, February 16, 2015
La Connexion Francaise (2015-02-16)
La Connexion Francaise
monter = to climb
partir = to leave
sortir = to go out
venir = to come
hier = yesterday
déjà = already
plusieurs = several
Dénombrement en français
Aujourd'hui est un jour nouveau.
monter = to climb
partir = to leave
sortir = to go out
venir = to come
hier = yesterday
déjà = already
plusieurs = several
Dénombrement en français
Aujourd'hui est un jour nouveau.
Blog Question(s) Of The Day (2015-02-16)
Blog Question(s) Of The Day
What are the shipping costs to move Canadian Curling Association rocks around the country?
What are the shipping costs to move Canadian Curling Association rocks around the country?
The Daily Affirmation (2015-02-16)
The Daily Affirmation
I finished another chapter as I rumble through 'Biological Wastewater Treatment'.
They plowed my street this afternoon.
I finished another chapter as I rumble through 'Biological Wastewater Treatment'.
They plowed my street this afternoon.
Sunday, February 15, 2015
La Connexion Francaise (2015-02-15)
La Connexion Francaise
ainsi = thus
donc = therefore
car = because
qui = which
que = that
Dénombrement en français
Je suis heureux.
ainsi = thus
donc = therefore
car = because
qui = which
que = that
Dénombrement en français
Je suis heureux.
Blog Question(s) Of The Day (2015-02-15)
Blog Question(s) Of The Day
If a cabbie has no fare, does he just drive around aimlessly until someone calls?
If a cabbie has no fare, does he just drive around aimlessly until someone calls?
The Daily Affirmation (2015-02-15)
The Daily Affirmation
I had two assists as we defeated the #1 rated Top Cheddar in co-ed ball hockey tonight.
I got some very sweet gifts from Holly on our anniversary.
I had two assists as we defeated the #1 rated Top Cheddar in co-ed ball hockey tonight.
I got some very sweet gifts from Holly on our anniversary.
The Daily Photo (2015-02-15)
The Daily Photo
Snow cleaning has once again been successful
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The pile is getting pretty high
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I'm hiding my water glass from the Keg serveuse
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Snow cleaning has once again been successful
The pile is getting pretty high
I'm hiding my water glass from the Keg serveuse
Saturday, February 14, 2015
Today I Learned . . . (2015-02-14)
Today I Learned . . .
The breakdown of MLB hats observed by me among the crowd at Monster Trucks were:
Friday Saturday (early) Saturday (evening)
Giants Blue Jays Blue Jays
Pirates Red Sox Angels
Indians White Sox Red Sox
Rangers Braves Yankees
Blue Jays Phillies
Tigers Pirates
Orioles
Braves
Cardinals
Nationals
Mets
Royals
Dodgers
The breakdown of MLB hats observed by me among the crowd at Monster Trucks were:
Friday Saturday (early) Saturday (evening)
Giants Blue Jays Blue Jays
Pirates Red Sox Angels
Indians White Sox Red Sox
Rangers Braves Yankees
Blue Jays Phillies
Tigers Pirates
Orioles
Braves
Cardinals
Nationals
Mets
Royals
Dodgers
La Connexion Francaise (2015-02-14)
La Connexion Francaise
regarder = to watch, to look at
agir = to act
réussir = to succeed
Dénombrement en français
Il est Saint Valentin.
regarder = to watch, to look at
agir = to act
réussir = to succeed
Dénombrement en français
Il est Saint Valentin.
The Daily Photo (2015-02-14)
The Daily Photo
This is what greeted people coming to monster trucks today
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The lounge where I hid between shows
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Slushy fun
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This is what greeted people coming to monster trucks today
The lounge where I hid between shows
Slushy fun
The Daily Affirmation (2015-02-14)
The Daily Affirmation
For the whole day I was getting Valentine's Day texts with cards attached to them.
For the whole day I was getting Valentine's Day texts with cards attached to them.
Blog Question(s) Of The Day (2015-02-14)
Blog Question(s) Of The Day
Should I try 5 Hour Energy pre-game?
Why does Slurpee snow fly so easily?
Friday, February 13, 2015
La Connexion Francaise (2015-02-13)
La Connexion Francaise
donc = so, then, therefore
ensuite = next
puis = then
car = because
pendant que = while
pour que = so that
puisque = since, as
Dénombrement en français
Une chaussette, deux chaussette, chaussette rouge, chaussette bleu.
donc = so, then, therefore
ensuite = next
puis = then
car = because
pendant que = while
pour que = so that
puisque = since, as
Dénombrement en français
Une chaussette, deux chaussette, chaussette rouge, chaussette bleu.
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Today I Learned . . . (2015-02-13)
Today I Learned . . .
I don't have to ALT-TAB out of Minecraft if I have the inventory window up.
I don't have to ALT-TAB out of Minecraft if I have the inventory window up.
The Daily Affirmation (2015-02-13)
The Daily Affirmation
Someone I know found my previous soccer card!
I scored a nice goal in Delco hockey today.
Blog Question(s) Of The Day (2015-02-13)
Blog Question(s) Of The Day
Why are spoons oval shaped?
How long is it going to take to diagnose me with ever non-mutually-exclusive psychiatic condition?
Should I learn how to program the HydraMini+ controller?
Do I want to become a member of the Canadian Society of Civil Engineers?
Why are spoons oval shaped?
How long is it going to take to diagnose me with ever non-mutually-exclusive psychiatic condition?
Should I learn how to program the HydraMini+ controller?
Do I want to become a member of the Canadian Society of Civil Engineers?
Thursday, February 12, 2015
La Connexion Francaise (2015-02-12)
La Connexion Francaise
quelque chose = something
quelqu'un = someone
chacun = each one
plusiers = several
tout le monde = everyone
Dénombrement en français
Je sens confus.
quelque chose = something
quelqu'un = someone
chacun = each one
plusiers = several
tout le monde = everyone
Dénombrement en français
Je sens confus.
Act Of Caring (2015-02-12)
Act Of Caring
I spread some salt on the ice patch by the fire hydrant on the corner of my yard.
I spread some salt on the ice patch by the fire hydrant on the corner of my yard.
Blog Question(s) Of The Day (2015-02-12)
Blog Question(s) Of The Day
Why is it that they don't seem to open new 7-11's?
Why is it that they don't seem to open new 7-11's?
Wednesday, February 11, 2015
La Connexion Francaise (2015-02-11)
La Connexion Francaise
quel/quelle = what
du, de la, de l', des = amy, some
Dénombrement en français
Je ne sais pas quel faire.
quel/quelle = what
du, de la, de l', des = amy, some
Dénombrement en français
Je ne sais pas quel faire.
Blog Question(s) Of The Day (2015-02-11)
Blog Question(s) Of The Day
Should I go to Qatar?
Why does my city have so much crime?
Why does my city have so much crime?
The Daily Affirmation (2015-02-11)
The Daily Affirmation
In 3 out of 4 possibilities to walk between Delco and Costco today I had 3 rides.
Today I Learned . . . (2015-02-11)
Today I Learned . . .
I figured out how to change the wallpaper on my phone.
The word "Zahlen" means Numbers in German.
I figured out how to change the wallpaper on my phone.
The word "Zahlen" means Numbers in German.
Tuesday, February 10, 2015
La Connexion Francaise (2015-02-09)
La Connexion Francaise
acheter = to buy
choisir = to choose
coûter = to cost
dépenser = to spend
échanger = to exchange
payer = to pay
vendre = to sell
Dénombrement en français
J'ai reçu un pourboire ce soir.
acheter = to buy
choisir = to choose
coûter = to cost
dépenser = to spend
échanger = to exchange
payer = to pay
vendre = to sell
Dénombrement en français
J'ai reçu un pourboire ce soir.
The Daily Affirmation (2015-02-10)
The Daily Affirmation
The only thing wrong with my truck today was it needed new bulbs.
Blog Question(s) Of The Day (2015-02-10)
Blog Question(s) Of The Day
Why don't carwashes have double doors?
Should I be more prudent with the "as needed" drugs that I take?
Why don't carwashes have double doors?
Should I be more prudent with the "as needed" drugs that I take?
Does it defeat the purpose of a hard candy if you chew it?
Monday, February 09, 2015
La Connexion Francaise (2015-02-09)
La Connexion Francaise
lundi = Monday
mardi = Tuesday
mercredi = Wednesday
jeudi = Thursday
vendredi = Friday
samedi = Saturday
dimanche = Sunday
Dénombrement en français
Je n'aime pas tous cette douleurs.
lundi = Monday
mardi = Tuesday
mercredi = Wednesday
jeudi = Thursday
vendredi = Friday
samedi = Saturday
dimanche = Sunday
Dénombrement en français
Je n'aime pas tous cette douleurs.
The Daily Affirmation (2015-02-09)
The Daily Affirmation
I am thankful that I am well enough that I can just fix whatever is broken with my truck and not have to worry about whether it'll break the bank.
I had a good evening playing Minecraft.
I am thankful that I am well enough that I can just fix whatever is broken with my truck and not have to worry about whether it'll break the bank.
I had a good evening playing Minecraft.
Blog Question(s) Of The Day (2015-02-09)
Blog Question(s) Of The Day
Do I own too much stuff? And if so, where do I start in paring it down?
Do I own too much stuff? And if so, where do I start in paring it down?
Sunday, February 08, 2015
The Daily Affirmation (2015-02-08)
The Daily Affirmation
I captured another cow in Minecraft this afternoon.
I captured another cow in Minecraft this afternoon.
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Blog Question(s) Of The Day (2015-02-08)
Blog Question(s) Of The Day
Should I become a Kyrie Irving fan?
Why can't SARCAN recycle lids?
Should I become a Kyrie Irving fan?
Why can't SARCAN recycle lids?
Saturday, February 07, 2015
La Connexion Francaise (2015-02-07)
La Connexion Francaise
la noix de coco = coconuts
la douceur = the sweetness
la grenade = the pomegranate
la cannelle = cinnamon
telles que = such as
large = wide
ainsi = this way, thus
goûteux = tasty
Dénombrement en français
J'ai crêpes pour petit déjeuner.
la noix de coco = coconuts
la douceur = the sweetness
la grenade = the pomegranate
la cannelle = cinnamon
telles que = such as
large = wide
ainsi = this way, thus
goûteux = tasty
Dénombrement en français
J'ai crêpes pour petit déjeuner.
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Today I Learned . . . (2015-02-07)
Today I Learned . . .
Ray Kroc, the founder of McDonalds, once owned the San Diego Padres.
Ray Kroc, the founder of McDonalds, once owned the San Diego Padres.
The banana tree is not a planet but a giant herb.
Friday, February 06, 2015
Blog Question(s) Of The Day (2015-02-06)
Blog Question(s) Of The Day
Can I be strong enough to weather this storm?
Can I be strong enough to weather this storm?
The Daily Affirmation (2015-02-06)
The Daily Affirmation
I had a nice goal and assist in today's surprisingly well populated Delco hockey.
I had a nice goal and assist in today's surprisingly well populated Delco hockey.
Thursday, February 05, 2015
La Connexion Francaise (2015-02-05)
La Connexion Francaise
telles = such
comme = such as
même = even
sont = are
font = are
tout = all
Dénombrement en français
Je ne sais pas comment ce faire.
telles = such
comme = such as
même = even
sont = are
font = are
tout = all
Dénombrement en français
Je ne sais pas comment ce faire.
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The Daily Affirmation (2015-02-05)
The Daily Affirmation
With the preponderance of street lights, its possible to drive around with no headlights and not notice it.
I finished another book.
With the preponderance of street lights, its possible to drive around with no headlights and not notice it.
I finished another book.
Wednesday, February 04, 2015
The Daily Affirmation (2015-02-04)
The Daily Affirmation
The wave pool was even more fun than I anticipated!
The wave pool was even more fun than I anticipated!
La Connexion Francaise (2015-02-04)
La Connexion Francaise
ce mets = this dish
qui = which
en = in
nettoyer = to clean
demi = half
verser = to pour
couvrir = to cover
suivant = following
plus tard = later
prêt = ready
Dénombrement en français
Votre sourire pourrait arrêter un feu.
ce mets = this dish
qui = which
en = in
nettoyer = to clean
demi = half
verser = to pour
couvrir = to cover
suivant = following
plus tard = later
prêt = ready
Dénombrement en français
Votre sourire pourrait arrêter un feu.
Today I Learned . . . (2015-02-04)
Today I Learned . . .
The wave machine at the Lawson Civic Centre does not run continuously during public swimming.
The wave machine at the Lawson Civic Centre does not run continuously during public swimming.
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Tuesday, February 03, 2015
La Connexion Francaise (2015-02-03)
La Connexion Francaise
fête = celebration
tout d'abord = first
demi = half
la pâte = dough
environ = about
avant = before
chaque = each
cet/cette = this
cela =
Dénombrement en français
Je dois obtenir plus de musique.
fête = celebration
tout d'abord = first
demi = half
la pâte = dough
environ = about
avant = before
chaque = each
cet/cette = this
cela =
Dénombrement en français
Je dois obtenir plus de musique.
The Daily Affirmation (2015-02-03)
The Daily Affirmation
Same problem - didn't know what to eat. Looking in the deep freeze and BAM. Two more pieces of pizza. Sold!
Same problem - didn't know what to eat. Looking in the deep freeze and BAM. Two more pieces of pizza. Sold!
Monday, February 02, 2015
Today I Learned . . . (2015-02-02)
Today I Learned . . .
Cliff from Cheers was in "Empire Strikes Back".
Cliff from Cheers was in "Empire Strikes Back".
Blog Question(s) Of The Day (2015-02-02)
Blog Question(s) Of The Day
Have I lost my wit?
Why do some people pick practical email addresses while others goofy/strange one's?
Have I lost my wit?
Why do some people pick practical email addresses while others goofy/strange one's?
La Connexion Francaise (2015-02-02)
La Connexion Francaise
ainsi = thus
donc = therefore
fois = time
par = by
aussi = also
Dénombrement en français
Est-il la heure pour "Star Wars"? Je pense oui!
ainsi = thus
donc = therefore
fois = time
par = by
aussi = also
Dénombrement en français
Est-il la heure pour "Star Wars"? Je pense oui!
Act Of Caring (2015-02-02)
Act Of Caring
I cleaned out the dishwasher while I waited for my pizza to cook.
I completed my act of altruism regarding the girl looking for employment.
I cleaned out the dishwasher while I waited for my pizza to cook.
I completed my act of altruism regarding the girl looking for employment.
The Daily Affirmation (2015-02-02)
The Daily Affirmation
I didn't know what to eat. There was nothing in the fridge but tomorrow's lunch. Looked in the deep freeze and found two pieces of pizza. Score!!
I didn't know what to eat. There was nothing in the fridge but tomorrow's lunch. Looked in the deep freeze and found two pieces of pizza. Score!!
Saturday, January 31, 2015
Act Of Caring (2015-01-31)
Act Of Caring
I persevered through 3 options before finally washing my truck.
I persevered through 3 options before finally washing my truck.
Blog Question(s) Of The Day (2015-01-31)
Blog Question(s) Of The Day
Should I reduce my cable bill?
If you're selling something based on how it looks, why would you post terrible pictures of it?
Should I reduce my cable bill?
If you're selling something based on how it looks, why would you post terrible pictures of it?
Friday, January 30, 2015
La Connexion Francaise (2015-01-30)
La Connexion Francaise
foie gras = fat liver
canard = duck
entre = between]
assez = enough
tandis que = while
entier = entire
meilleur = best
frais = fresh
même = even
grâce au = because of
Dénombrement en français
Je ai été sauvé de la plus improbable des lieux.
foie gras = fat liver
canard = duck
entre = between]
assez = enough
tandis que = while
entier = entire
meilleur = best
frais = fresh
même = even
grâce au = because of
Dénombrement en français
Je ai été sauvé de la plus improbable des lieux.
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Today I Learned . . . (2015-01-30)
Today I Learned . . .
Sometimes you have to close your eyes, take a step, and just have faith.
Sometimes you have to close your eyes, take a step, and just have faith.
The Daily Affirmation (2015-01-30)
The Daily Affirmation
I got help from someone whom I would never have expected.
We had good numbers for Delco hockey today.
I got help from someone whom I would never have expected.
We had good numbers for Delco hockey today.
Thursday, January 29, 2015
Today I Learned . . . (2015-01-29)
Today I Learned . . .
Pryce Pryce-Jones patented something called the "Euklisia Rug" which is considered to be the forerunner of the modern sleeping bag.
Pryce Pryce-Jones patented something called the "Euklisia Rug" which is considered to be the forerunner of the modern sleeping bag.
La Connexion Francaise (2015-01-29)
La Connexion Francaise
ensuite = then
enfin = at last
olfactive = olfactory
rester = to stay
comme = as
aussi = also
Dénombrement en français
Je sens mieux.
Je fait un erreur.
ensuite = then
enfin = at last
olfactive = olfactory
rester = to stay
comme = as
aussi = also
Dénombrement en français
Je sens mieux.
Je fait un erreur.
Blog Question(s) Of The Day (2015-01-29)
Blog Question(s) Of The Day
Do I want to watch "50 Shades Of Grey"?
Do I want to watch "50 Shades Of Grey"?
Tuesday, January 27, 2015
Today I Learned . . . (2015-01-27)
Today I Learned . . .
Keira Knightley was supposed to be named for a Russian ice skater named "Kiera" but her mom spelled the name wrong, ending with a baby named "Keira".
I have my own problems but they are compounded by the negativity that surrounds me.
Keira Knightley was supposed to be named for a Russian ice skater named "Kiera" but her mom spelled the name wrong, ending with a baby named "Keira".
I have my own problems but they are compounded by the negativity that surrounds me.
La Connexion Francaise (2015-01-27)
La Connexion Francaise
sale = dirty
mistake = erreur
Dénombrement en français
Je sens mieux.
Je fait un erreur.
sale = dirty
mistake = erreur
Dénombrement en français
Je sens mieux.
Je fait un erreur.
The Daily Affirmation (2015-01-27)
The Daily Affirmation
I bought a new hard drive and are well on my way towards restoring my external hard drive array again.
I bought a new hard drive and are well on my way towards restoring my external hard drive array again.
Blog Question(s) Of The Day (2015-01-27)
Blog Question(s) Of The Day
Why is bandage glue so universally lousy?
Why is bandage glue so universally lousy?
Monday, January 26, 2015
La Connexion Francaise (2015-01-26)
La Connexion Francaise
puis = then
Dénombrement en français
J'ai pleuré aujourd'hui.
puis = then
Dénombrement en français
J'ai pleuré aujourd'hui.
Blog Question(s) Of The Day (2015-01-26)
Blog Question(s) Of The Day
How much could you spend in one day, going to stores and buying things in the traditional manner?
How you can come in every day, make an honest effort, and still have people mad at you no matter what you try?
How much could you spend in one day, going to stores and buying things in the traditional manner?
How you can come in every day, make an honest effort, and still have people mad at you no matter what you try?
Sunday, January 25, 2015
The Daily Affirmation (2015-01-25)
The Daily Affirmation
I successfully recovered all my movies from a dying hard drive.
My co-ed ball hockey team was the game in overtime.
I successfully recovered all my movies from a dying hard drive.
My co-ed ball hockey team was the game in overtime.
Act Of Caring (2015-01-25)
Act Of Caring
I bought a chest full of sports drinks so my ball hockey team wouldn't get dehydrated.
I bought a chest full of sports drinks so my ball hockey team wouldn't get dehydrated.
Blog Question(s) Of The Day (2015-01-25)
Blog Question(s) Of The Day
How do I get more value/enjoyment from all of the things that I own?
Should I build a Lego football stadium?
How do I get more value/enjoyment from all of the things that I own?
Should I build a Lego football stadium?
La Connexion Francaise (2015-01-25)
La Connexion Francaise
gigot = leg
agneau = lamb
chaque = each
hacher = chop
baisser = reduce
ébulliton = boil
Dénombrement en français
Je suis accablé avec le désir pleurer.
gigot = leg
agneau = lamb
chaque = each
hacher = chop
baisser = reduce
ébulliton = boil
Dénombrement en français
Je suis accablé avec le désir pleurer.
The Daily Photo (2015-01-25)
The Daily Photo
My drill bit stab wound steadfastly refuses to be bandaged
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My drill bit stab wound steadfastly refuses to be bandaged