The Daily Affirmation
It is the long weekend.
Friday, May 15, 2015
La Connexion Francaise (2015-05-15)
La Connexion Francaise
moindre = least
pire = least
travailleuse = hardworking
immeuble = building
Dénombrement en français
Ceci est ma chanson de combat.
moindre = least
pire = least
travailleuse = hardworking
immeuble = building
Dénombrement en français
Ceci est ma chanson de combat.
Today I Learned . . . (2015-05-15)
Today I Learned . . .
There is a walk light button to cross Marquis Drive at main headquarters
If you hold down shift and the up or down arrow button, it will take you to the first or last cell in the column you have highlighted.
There is a walk light button to cross Marquis Drive at main headquarters
If you hold down shift and the up or down arrow button, it will take you to the first or last cell in the column you have highlighted.
Thursday, May 14, 2015
The Daily Affirmation (2015-05-14)
The Daily Affirmation
My men's ball hockey team finally pulled out another win tonight.
My men's ball hockey team finally pulled out another win tonight.
Wednesday, May 13, 2015
The Daily Affirmation (2015-05-13)
The Daily Affirmation
I hit 5 home runs in a row today. I've never done that before.
I hit 5 home runs in a row today. I've never done that before.
Tuesday, May 12, 2015
La Connexion Francaise (2015-05-12)
La Connexion Francaise
chaise = chair
oeuvres = works
manteau = coat
-ci = this [here]
-la = that [there]
Dénombrement en français
Les Chinois ont fait à nouveau une erreur.
chaise = chair
oeuvres = works
manteau = coat
-ci = this [here]
-la = that [there]
Dénombrement en français
Les Chinois ont fait à nouveau une erreur.
The Daily Affirmation (2015-05-12)
The Daily Affirmation
I found two nickels on the ground in the span of 10 minutes. That has to be lucky.
I found two nickels on the ground in the span of 10 minutes. That has to be lucky.
Blog Question Of The Day (2015-05-12)
Blog Question Of The Day
Does Carly Rae Jepsen only make annoying songs?
Monday, May 11, 2015
The Daily Affirmation (2015-05-11)
The Daily Affirmation
I saw a rabbit outside the soccer centre in the grass of the Lawson Civic Centre.
I saw a rabbit outside the soccer centre in the grass of the Lawson Civic Centre.
Blog Question Of The Day (2015-05-11)
Blog Question Of The Day
Why do pills taste so awful when they accidentally dissolve in your mouth?
Why do pills taste so awful when they accidentally dissolve in your mouth?
La Connexion Francaise (2015-05-11)
La Connexion Francaise
arbre = tree
repas = meal
Dénombrement en français
Je suis fatigue. Je ne sais pas que faire.
arbre = tree
repas = meal
Dénombrement en français
Je suis fatigue. Je ne sais pas que faire.
Sunday, May 10, 2015
Blog Question Of The Day (2015-05-10)
Blog Question Of The Day
Why can't they just be decent human beings about it and live up to their obligation to fix the damn soccer centre crater filled parking lot?
Why can't they just be decent human beings about it and live up to their obligation to fix the damn soccer centre crater filled parking lot?
La Connexion Francaise (2015-05-10)
La Connexion Francaise
canard = duck
histoire = story
Dénombrement en français
J'ai besoin de Les Canards gagner.
canard = duck
histoire = story
Dénombrement en français
J'ai besoin de Les Canards gagner.
Saturday, May 09, 2015
Friday, May 08, 2015
Act of Caring (2015-05-07)
Act of Caring
When I got some truly outstanding customer service at Winmar, I went on social media and gave them a glowing recommendation. That got retweeted 3 times.
When I got some truly outstanding customer service at Winmar, I went on social media and gave them a glowing recommendation. That got retweeted 3 times.
Thursday, May 07, 2015
The Daily Affirmation (2015-05-07)
The Daily Affirmation
Its a good day. The Chinese got back to me.
Its a good day. The Chinese got back to me.
La Connexion Francaise (2015-05-06)
La Connexion Francaise
en = some, any
convenable = appropriate
plusieurs = several, a few
beacoup de = a lot of, many
assez de = enough
trop de = too, too much
Dénombrement en français
Peut-être je devrait battre mon viande.
en = some, any
convenable = appropriate
plusieurs = several, a few
beacoup de = a lot of, many
assez de = enough
trop de = too, too much
Dénombrement en français
Peut-être je devrait battre mon viande.
Wednesday, May 06, 2015
Today I Learned . . . (2015-05-06)
Today I Learned . . .
Dalmeny is 10 km away, after you turn off of Highway 16.
Dalmeny is 10 km away, after you turn off of Highway 16.
The Daily Affirmation (2015-05-06)
The Daily Affirmation
I finally found my watch.
For the third time I found my wallet after I misplaced it.
I finally found my watch.
For the third time I found my wallet after I misplaced it.
Blog Question Of The Day (2015-05-06)
Blog Question Of The Day
How does one buy something, for someone, off their Amazon wish list?
How does one buy something, for someone, off their Amazon wish list?
The Daily Affirmation (2015-05-05)
The Daily Affirmation
I got an assist in tonight's ball hockey game.
I got an assist in tonight's ball hockey game.
Tuesday, May 05, 2015
La Connexion Francaise (2015-05-05)
La Connexion Francaise
y = there
la droguerie = the hardware store
la friperie = the second-hand store
vieille = old
Dénombrement en français
Je suis triste.
y = there
la droguerie = the hardware store
la friperie = the second-hand store
vieille = old
Dénombrement en français
Je suis triste.
Blog Question Of The Day (2015-05-05)
Blog Question Of The Day
Should I kill the ants in my office?
Do you stupid people realize they are stupid and act like ignoramuses in supermarket check out lines just to infuriate the regular people behind them?
Should I kill the ants in my office?
Do you stupid people realize they are stupid and act like ignoramuses in supermarket check out lines just to infuriate the regular people behind them?
Monday, May 04, 2015
La Connexion Francaise (2015-05-04)
La Connexion Francaise
donner = to give
demander = to ask
apporter = to bring
envoyer = to send, ship
montrer = to show
poser (une question) = to ask questions
prêter = to lend
Dénombrement en français
Je souhaite que mon expédition de la Chine était ici.
donner = to give
demander = to ask
apporter = to bring
envoyer = to send, ship
montrer = to show
poser (une question) = to ask questions
prêter = to lend
Dénombrement en français
Je souhaite que mon expédition de la Chine était ici.
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Blog Question Of The Day (2015-05-04)
Blog Question Of The Day
How much of my daily to-do list could a reasonable person expect to get finished on a typical day like mine?
How much of my daily to-do list could a reasonable person expect to get finished on a typical day like mine?
Should I buy a new watch?
The Daily Affirmation (2015-05-04)
The Daily Affirmation
I really enjoy Taco Del Mar mondo burritos.
I really enjoy Taco Del Mar mondo burritos.
Blog Question Of The Day (2015-05-03)
Blog Question Of The Day
What compels some people to drive slow on a perfect day in May?
Will I find any help with my quadcopter idea?
What compels some people to drive slow on a perfect day in May?
Will I find any help with my quadcopter idea?
Today I Learned . . . (2015-05-03)
Today I Learned . . . (2015-04-23)
There are laxatives in sugarfree come, put there because they simulate the flavor of sugar.
Sunday, May 03, 2015
La Connexion Francaise (2015-05-03)
La Connexion Francaise
frapper = to hit
montrer = to show
apporter = to bring
envoyer = to ship
poser = to ask [question]
prêter = to lend
Dénombrement en français
J'ai frappé à le genou.
frapper = to hit
montrer = to show
apporter = to bring
envoyer = to ship
poser = to ask [question]
prêter = to lend
Dénombrement en français
J'ai frappé à le genou.
The Daily Affirmation (2015-05-03)
The Daily Affirmation
Going fast feels really good!
All my NHL teams won tonight.
Going fast feels really good!
All my NHL teams won tonight.
The Daily Photo (2015-05-03)
The Daily Photo
Doesn't this look like a miniature duffel bag?
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I need to remember this
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The scars of ball hockey
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Doesn't this look like a miniature duffel bag?
I need to remember this
The scars of ball hockey
Saturday, May 02, 2015
La Connexion Francaise (2015-05-02)
La Connexion Francaise
vide = empty
Dénombrement en français
Ma portefeuille est vide.
vide = empty
Dénombrement en français
Ma portefeuille est vide.
Blog Question Of The Day (2015-05-02)
Blog Question Of The Day
What should I do for fun, if I don't want to spend any more money that I've already spent?
What should I do for fun, if I don't want to spend any more money that I've already spent?
The Daily Photo (2015-05-02)
The Daily Photo
This is what the new office looks like (I can't believe I took this long to photograph it)
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My new office buddy
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The mess that was made by spilled salsa
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This is what the new office looks like (I can't believe I took this long to photograph it)
My new office buddy
The mess that was made by spilled salsa
Friday, May 01, 2015
The Daily Affirmation (2015-05-01)
The Daily Affirmation
It took me all week but I appeared at day's end to have solved the orifice flow question.
Tonight I successfully got a Minecraft server running.
It took me all week but I appeared at day's end to have solved the orifice flow question.
Tonight I successfully got a Minecraft server running.
Thursday, April 30, 2015
The Daily Affirmation (2015-04-30)
The Daily Affirmation
I finally got my 5 monitor arrangement to work!
I finally got my 5 monitor arrangement to work!
Wednesday, April 29, 2015
La Connexion Francaise (2015-04-29)
La Connexion Francaise
avant = before
demain = tomorrow
goûter = to taste
Dénombrement en français
Je n'ai pas faim.
avant = before
demain = tomorrow
goûter = to taste
Dénombrement en français
Je n'ai pas faim.
Blog Question Of The Day (2015-04-29)
Blog Question Of The Day
Should I hire a landscaping company to come to my house and clean up the back yard?
Should I hire a landscaping company to come to my house and clean up the back yard?
The Daily Affirmation (2015-04-29)
The Daily Affirmation
I was fussing with the bag on the floor of my car and I found the Western Concessions name tag that I lost but KNEW was in the car somewhere.
I was fussing with the bag on the floor of my car and I found the Western Concessions name tag that I lost but KNEW was in the car somewhere.
Tuesday, April 28, 2015
La Connexion Francaise (2015-04-28)
La Connexion Francaise
le cadre = manager
l'écrivain = writer
Dénombrement en français
Je ne suis pas fatigue.
le cadre = manager
l'écrivain = writer
Dénombrement en français
Je ne suis pas fatigue.
The Daily Affirmation (2015-04-28)
The Daily Affirmation
I dropped my wallet in 7-11 this afternoon and someone pointed it out to me as I clearly hadn't noticed.
I dropped my wallet in 7-11 this afternoon and someone pointed it out to me as I clearly hadn't noticed.
Monday, April 27, 2015
Blog Question Of The Day (2015-04-27)
Blog Question Of The Day
Can you make friends with a crocodile?
Can you make friends with a crocodile?
Sunday, April 26, 2015
La Connexion Francaise (2015-04-26)
La Connexion Francaise
peur = scared
Dénombrement en français
Je n'aime pas que Montreal ai vaincu Ottawa.
J'ai joué un bien jeux.
peur = scared
Dénombrement en français
Je n'aime pas que Montreal ai vaincu Ottawa.
J'ai joué un bien jeux.
The Daily Affirmation (2015-04-26)
The Daily Affirmation
We won our ball hockey game tonight 4-0, I had at least 1 assist and overall played a great game.
We won our ball hockey game tonight 4-0, I had at least 1 assist and overall played a great game.
Blog Question Of The Day (2015-04-26)
Blog Question Of The Day
If I had a pet turtle, would it poop on the floor?
Should I sign up for Koodo?
If I had a pet turtle, would it poop on the floor?
Should I sign up for Koodo?
Saturday, April 25, 2015
La Connexion Francaise (2015-04-25)
La Connexion Francaise
dont = of whom, of which, whose
parler de = to talk about
avoir peu de = to be afraid of
Dénombrement en français
Je n'aime pas que Calgary ai vaincu Vancouver.
Mindfulness est le clé.
dont = of whom, of which, whose
parler de = to talk about
avoir peu de = to be afraid of
Dénombrement en français
Je n'aime pas que Calgary ai vaincu Vancouver.
Mindfulness est le clé.
Blog Question Of The Day (2015-04-25)
Blog Question Of The Day
Would I be willing to crap my pants to get a Coke?
Would I be willing to crap my pants to get a Coke?
Friday, April 24, 2015
The Daily Affirmation (2015-04-24)
The Daily Affirmation
I got a free bookmark with a recent book order.
I scored a nice goal in the final game of Delco hockey for the season. And I wasn't the guy to fall down the most today.
I got a free bookmark with a recent book order.
I scored a nice goal in the final game of Delco hockey for the season. And I wasn't the guy to fall down the most today.
Blog Question Of The Day (2015-04-24)
Blog Question Of The Day
Does it work to be reasonable with people or is being a jerk a more successful strategy?
Thursday, April 23, 2015
Today I Learned . . . (2015-04-23)
Today I Learned . . .
If you touch your tongue while yawning, it can stop the yawn.
If you touch your tongue while yawning, it can stop the yawn.
La Connexion Francaise (2015-04-23)
La Connexion Francaise
qui = who, that, which
que = who, whom, that, which
où = where
Dénombrement en français
Pourquoi permet-je autre gens attaque moi?
qui = who, that, which
que = who, whom, that, which
où = where
Dénombrement en français
Pourquoi permet-je autre gens attaque moi?
Blog Question Of The Day (2015-04-23)
Blog Question Of The Day
Why is everyone trying to bring me down? And why do I give them the opportunity?
Why is everyone trying to bring me down? And why do I give them the opportunity?
The Daily Affirmation (2015-04-23)
The Daily Affirmation
I know I shouldn't be doing this all the time, but I get a little charge out of Chinese jersey ordering.
Hot yoga helped me find some clarity tonight.
I know I shouldn't be doing this all the time, but I get a little charge out of Chinese jersey ordering.
Hot yoga helped me find some clarity tonight.
Wednesday, April 22, 2015
Blog Question Of The Day (2015-04-22)
Blog Question Of The Day
Am I in a better place now than I was 3 years ago?
Am I in a better place now than I was 3 years ago?
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The Daily Affirmation (2015-04-22)
The Daily Affirmation
We won our first game of men's ball hockey tonight, in only our second game.
We won our first game of men's ball hockey tonight, in only our second game.
Tuesday, April 21, 2015
Today I Learned . . . (2015-04-21)
Today I Learned . . .
Its functionally impossible to photograph the inside of your own mouth.
Its functionally impossible to photograph the inside of your own mouth.
Monday, April 20, 2015
La Connexion Francaise (2015-04-20)
La Connexion Francaise
voir = to see
croire = to believe
Dénombrement en français
Je croise que ce que je vois.
voir = to see
croire = to believe
Dénombrement en français
Je croise que ce que je vois.
The Daily Affirmation (2015-04-20)
The Daily Affirmation
I was very encouraged by what we put on the floor for tonight's debut of the Maroons.
I was very encouraged by what we put on the floor for tonight's debut of the Maroons.
Blog Question Of The Day (2015-04-20)
Blog Question Of The Day
Why do I keep losing things?
Should I wear a 40 lb weight vest all day long?
Why do I keep losing things?
Should I wear a 40 lb weight vest all day long?
Sunday, April 19, 2015
The Daily Affirmation (2015-04-19)
The Daily Affirmation
We won our first co-ed game of the spring season.
We won our first co-ed game of the spring season.
Saturday, April 18, 2015
The Daily Affirmation (2015-04-18)
The Daily Affirmation
My jersey order got here in near record time.
The Oilers won the draft lottery!
My jersey order got here in near record time.
The Oilers won the draft lottery!
Blog Question Of The Day (2015-04-18)
Blog Question Of The Day
Should I add a bunch of after-market accessories to my vehicles to make them seem newer, since I have next to no desire to buy a new vehicle?
Do I need a Steven Stamkos jersey?
Should I add a bunch of after-market accessories to my vehicles to make them seem newer, since I have next to no desire to buy a new vehicle?
Do I need a Steven Stamkos jersey?
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Friday, April 17, 2015
Tuesday, April 14, 2015
Act of Caring (2015-04-14)
Act of Caring
I did my good deed for the day. I emptied the dishwasher at work.
I did my good deed for the day. I emptied the dishwasher at work.
Sunday, April 12, 2015
La Connexion Francaise (2015-04-12)
La Connexion Francaise
partir = to leave, to depart
dormir = to sleep
mentir = to lie, to tell a lie
sentir = to smell, to feel, to sense
servir = to serve
sortir = to go out, to exit
Dénombrement en français
J'ai eu un beau jour.
partir = to leave, to depart
dormir = to sleep
mentir = to lie, to tell a lie
sentir = to smell, to feel, to sense
servir = to serve
sortir = to go out, to exit
Dénombrement en français
J'ai eu un beau jour.
Blog Question Of The Day (2015-04-12)
Blog Question Of The Day
Why can't I figure out what people want from their body clues?
Why can't I figure out what people want from their body clues?
The Daily Affirmation (2015-04-12)
The Daily Affirmation
I had a great day. I got through all of my daily chores early. Scored hits on all the things I wanted to buy on a mini-shopping-trip. Topped off with a great supper and some thoughtful gifts.
I had a great day. I got through all of my daily chores early. Scored hits on all the things I wanted to buy on a mini-shopping-trip. Topped off with a great supper and some thoughtful gifts.
Saturday, April 11, 2015
Blog Question Of The Day (2015-04-11)
Blog Question Of The Day
If I could teach myself to not want, would I even want that result?
Friday, April 10, 2015
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Blog Question Of The Day (2015-04-10)
Blog Question Of The Day
Why do I find it easier to give up eating than to give up soda pop?
Why do I find it easier to give up eating than to give up soda pop?
Thursday, April 09, 2015
La Connexion Francaise (2015-04-09)
La Connexion Francaise
rentre = to return
originaire = from
cet/cette = that
Dénombrement en français
Je transpire beaucoup ce soir.
rentre = to return
originaire = from
cet/cette = that
Dénombrement en français
Je transpire beaucoup ce soir.
Blog Question Of The Day (2015-04-09)
Blog Question Of The Day
Am I capable of making the decisions that affect the course of my life?
How do I end up in so many confusing situations that I did not expect?
Am I capable of making the decisions that affect the course of my life?
How do I end up in so many confusing situations that I did not expect?
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Wednesday, April 08, 2015
Act of Caring (2015-04-08)
Act of Caring
I cleaned up as many floating mats as I could find in the pool tonight at the end of public swimming.
I cleaned up as many floating mats as I could find in the pool tonight at the end of public swimming.
The Daily Affirmation (2015-04-08)
The Daily Affirmation
I took a stand on issues that bothered me today.
I took a stand on issues that bothered me today.
Blog Question Of The Day (2015-04-08)
Blog Question Of The Day
Do I want to push the boundaries of how mean I can be?
Do I want to push the boundaries of how mean I can be?
The Daily Affirmation (2015-04-07)
The Daily Affirmation
I got to see the fruits of my recruiting ambition as a brief crew of the new Maroons hockey team took the court for a practice/scrimmage tonight. It was gratifying.
Hot yoga kicked my ass. But it was still good.
I got to see the fruits of my recruiting ambition as a brief crew of the new Maroons hockey team took the court for a practice/scrimmage tonight. It was gratifying.
Hot yoga kicked my ass. But it was still good.
Tuesday, April 07, 2015
Blog Question Of The Day (2014-04-07)
Blog Question Of The Day
So what is it, every girl has a tattoo now? Doesn't it invalidate the sense of rebellion that comes that goes with getting a tattoo if every god damn person has one?
Why did no one seem to know how to drive today?
So what is it, every girl has a tattoo now? Doesn't it invalidate the sense of rebellion that comes that goes with getting a tattoo if every god damn person has one?
Why did no one seem to know how to drive today?
Monday, April 06, 2015
The Daily Affirmation (2015-04-06)
The Daily Affirmation
I actually kinda had fun working at Marilyn Manson tonight.
I love watching Lip Sync Battles.
I actually kinda had fun working at Marilyn Manson tonight.
I love watching Lip Sync Battles.
Blog Question Of The Day (2014-04-06)
Blog Question Of The Day
How can I be borderline comatose in the morning all weekend, they spring up at 6 AM after not getting to bed until after 1:00 AM on Sunday night?
Are there enough hours in the day for me to do everything I want?
How can I be borderline comatose in the morning all weekend, they spring up at 6 AM after not getting to bed until after 1:00 AM on Sunday night?
Are there enough hours in the day for me to do everything I want?
La Connexion Francaise (2015-04-05)
La Connexion Francaise
demander à = to ask [for]
donner à = to give to
montrer à = to show to
parler à = to speak to
répondre à = to answer [to]
téléphoner à = to phone, to call
Dénombrement en français
Je n'achete pas tout chose avec argent aujourd'hui.
demander à = to ask [for]
donner à = to give to
montrer à = to show to
parler à = to speak to
répondre à = to answer [to]
téléphoner à = to phone, to call
Dénombrement en français
Je n'achete pas tout chose avec argent aujourd'hui.
Sunday, April 05, 2015
Blog Question Of The Day (2014-04-05)
Blog Question Of The Day
Should I buy this shirt? http://www.sunfrogshirts.com/05-04-Keep-Calm-and-Let-GUENTHER-Handle-It-qihivnldse-DarkGrey-35530386-Guys.html?14764
Should I retire this hockey glove?
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Should I buy this shirt? http://www.sunfrogshirts.com/05-04-Keep-Calm-and-Let-GUENTHER-Handle-It-qihivnldse-DarkGrey-35530386-Guys.html?14764
Should I retire this hockey glove?
The Daily Affirmation (2015-04-05)
The Daily Affirmation
We didn't win but I had a good season of playing flag football again.
I got a free Slurpee from the 7-11 app!
We didn't win but I had a good season of playing flag football again.
I got a free Slurpee from the 7-11 app!