The Daily Affirmation
I managed to fix my iPhone tonight, no thanks to the jerk-offs at Apple that had to make a life-changing deal out of whether my connecting cable was GENUINE or not.
Thanks for nothing Apple.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Today I Learned . . . (2016-01-26)
Today I Learned . . .
After numerous diverging pieces of research, it appears that, the Average American spends 5.4% of their yearly expenditure on coffee. (as of 2013)
After numerous diverging pieces of research, it appears that, the Average American spends 5.4% of their yearly expenditure on coffee. (as of 2013)
Blog Question Of The Day (2016-01-26)
Blog Question Of The Day
What is the global contribution of coffee to the world economy?
How should I commemorate Bell "Let's Talk" Day?
What is the global contribution of coffee to the world economy?
How should I commemorate Bell "Let's Talk" Day?
Wednesday, January 13, 2016
La Connexion Francaise (2016-01-13)
La Connexion Francaise
tour = lap
shake = secouer
a throw, pass = un jet
Dénombrement en français
Azrael est assis sur mes genoux.
Je dois 4 secondes pour terminer une passe.
tour = lap
shake = secouer
a throw, pass = un jet
Dénombrement en français
Azrael est assis sur mes genoux.
Je dois 4 secondes pour terminer une passe.
The Daily Affirmation (2016-01-13)
The Daily Affirmation
Its kind of sublime and hard to describe but it turned out that I had a good day.
Its kind of sublime and hard to describe but it turned out that I had a good day.
Blog Question Of The Day (2016-01-13)
Blog Question Of The Day
Is the bank, and the mall, open late tomorrow because its Thursday?
Have I broken a tooth?
Is the bank, and the mall, open late tomorrow because its Thursday?
Have I broken a tooth?
Act of Caring (2016-01-13)
Act of Caring
When it looked like soccer today was going to be a bust at the gym, I switched gears and tried to arrange some football practice for myself, to work on my passing and play selection.
When it looked like soccer today was going to be a bust at the gym, I switched gears and tried to arrange some football practice for myself, to work on my passing and play selection.
Monday, January 11, 2016
La Connexion Francaise (2016-01-11)
La Connexion Francaise
fickle - inconstant
Dénombrement en français
Le chat est inconstant.
fickle - inconstant
Dénombrement en français
Le chat est inconstant.
Blog Question Of The Day (2016-01-11)
Blog Question Of The Day
What is a short term way/job/method of making a sizeable amount of money?
What is a short term way/job/method of making a sizeable amount of money?
La Connexion Francaise (2016-01-10)
La Connexion Francaise
monter = to go up
la salle de classe = classroom
reappeler = to recall
aller = to go
Dénombrement en français
Je ne suis pas impressionné avec with notre effort ce soir.
monter = to go up
la salle de classe = classroom
reappeler = to recall
aller = to go
Dénombrement en français
Je ne suis pas impressionné avec with notre effort ce soir.
Sunday, January 10, 2016
Today I Learned . . . (2016-01-10)
Today I Learned . . .
Holly prefers to eat children's breakfast cereal after 9 PM.
Holly prefers to eat children's breakfast cereal after 9 PM.
Blog Question Of The Day (2016-01-10)
Blog Question Of The Day
Is the ice on the river (once it becomes fully frozen all the way across) strong enough to skate on?
Is satellite radio still a thing?
Is the ice on the river (once it becomes fully frozen all the way across) strong enough to skate on?
Is satellite radio still a thing?
Act of Caring (2016-01-10)
Act of Caring
I critically analyzed the quality of the water in the hot tub, reasoned that it was not capable of being restored and dumped it, followed by a refill. It is heating now, in preparation for use later.
I critically analyzed the quality of the water in the hot tub, reasoned that it was not capable of being restored and dumped it, followed by a refill. It is heating now, in preparation for use later.
The Daily Affirmation (2016-01-10)
The Daily Affirmation
I know it won't matter to anyone else, but I'm excited to have found my Heel Balm again.
I know it won't matter to anyone else, but I'm excited to have found my Heel Balm again.
Saturday, January 09, 2016
The Daily Affirmation (2016-01-09)
The Daily Affirmation
It took some pain and some tears, but as the second half of the winter soccer season begins, it appears we finally have a strong, committed group of people working together to be a team.
It took some pain and some tears, but as the second half of the winter soccer season begins, it appears we finally have a strong, committed group of people working together to be a team.
Thursday, January 07, 2016
Today I Learned . . . (2016-01-07)
Today I Learned . . .
To provide for ideal moisture content, a snowman is best attempted when snow is around 30 inches deep.
To provide for ideal moisture content, a snowman is best attempted when snow is around 30 inches deep.
Wednesday, January 06, 2016
The Daily Affirmation (2016-01-06)
The Daily Affirmation
We pulled out a last minute victory in Men's Masters soccer tonight.
We pulled out a last minute victory in Men's Masters soccer tonight.
Today I Learned . . . (2016-01-06)
Today I Learned
The cure to depression is a regular diet of hilarious Youtube videos. (Note: 20 year old rap doesn't hurt either)
The cure to depression is a regular diet of hilarious Youtube videos. (Note: 20 year old rap doesn't hurt either)
Tuesday, January 05, 2016
The Daily Affirmation (2016-01-05)
The Daily Affirmation
I can't over-look the atrocious start to my career as an AFFL quarterback BUT . . . I did come back from disaster and direct 3 scoring drives and completed a few quality passes. It was not the All-Star beginning that I may have dream for, but as little beginnings go, I'll take it.
I can't over-look the atrocious start to my career as an AFFL quarterback BUT . . . I did come back from disaster and direct 3 scoring drives and completed a few quality passes. It was not the All-Star beginning that I may have dream for, but as little beginnings go, I'll take it.
Blog Question Of The Day (2016-01-05)
Blog Question Of The Day
How do I convince myself to not roll out right when I feel pressured by the rusher?
How do I convince myself to not roll out right when I feel pressured by the rusher?
La Connexion Francaise (2016-01-05)
La Connexion Francaise
quart = quarter hour
désir = desire
Dénombrement en français
Les exercises n'est pas amusant.
Je ne veux pas jouer au football à 11 heures et quart ce soir.
quart = quarter hour
désir = desire
Dénombrement en français
Les exercises n'est pas amusant.
Je ne veux pas jouer au football à 11 heures et quart ce soir.
Act of Caring (2016-01-05)
Act of Caring
I helped Sarah with the canteen (mostly pop) for the staff.
I helped Sarah with the canteen (mostly pop) for the staff.
Monday, January 04, 2016
La Connexion Francaise (2016-01-04)
La Connexion Francaise
la piscine = the pool
demain = tomorrow
hier = yesterday
envie = desire
Dénombrement en français
Les exercises n'est pas amusant.
la piscine = the pool
demain = tomorrow
hier = yesterday
envie = desire
Dénombrement en français
Les exercises n'est pas amusant.
Blog Question Of The Day (2016-01-04)
Blog Question Of The Day
Why is it that medical specialists can have such weird, obscure, convoluted collection of hours that takes 30 seconds for them to explain before they get to the part where they are closed right now?
Why is it that medical specialists can have such weird, obscure, convoluted collection of hours that takes 30 seconds for them to explain before they get to the part where they are closed right now?
Sunday, January 03, 2016
Blog Question Of The Day (2016-01-03)
Blog Question Of The Day
How do I get this group of ball hockey players to learn to score?
How do I get this group of ball hockey players to learn to score?
The Daily Affirmation (2016-01-03)
The Daily Affirmation
Despite all the screw-ups that happened on this first day back at ball hockey, the co-ed team tied Loose Slots and a shoot-out was needed to lead us to a lose. Oh so close!
Despite all the screw-ups that happened on this first day back at ball hockey, the co-ed team tied Loose Slots and a shoot-out was needed to lead us to a lose. Oh so close!
Friday, January 01, 2016
La Connexion Francaise (2016-01-01)
La Connexion Francaise
nettoyer = to clean
franchement = honestly
comptoir = counter
evidemment = obviously
Dénombrement en français
Aujourd'hui était un jour bien.
nettoyer = to clean
franchement = honestly
comptoir = counter
evidemment = obviously
Dénombrement en français
Aujourd'hui était un jour bien.
The Daily Affirmation (2016-01-01)
The Daily Affirmation
I went to put away a tip envelope in my coat, and found an old tip envelope from Dec. 4.
I went to put away a tip envelope in my coat, and found an old tip envelope from Dec. 4.
Thursday, December 31, 2015
La Connexion Francaise (2015-12-31)
La Connexion Francaise
rendre = to make
franchement = honestly
racontre = to meet
D'accord = OK
Dénombrement en français
Mon chat est rendre moi furieux.
rendre = to make
franchement = honestly
racontre = to meet
D'accord = OK
Dénombrement en français
Mon chat est rendre moi furieux.
Blog Question Of The Day (2015-12-31)
Blog Question Of The Day
Should I accept that a media collection (VHS, CD, DVD, Blu-Ray) is going the way of the do-do bird and not leave much but a small allowance for it in any future entertainment centre planning I may be thinking about doing?
Should I accept that a media collection (VHS, CD, DVD, Blu-Ray) is going the way of the do-do bird and not leave much but a small allowance for it in any future entertainment centre planning I may be thinking about doing?
Wednesday, December 30, 2015
La Connexion Francaise (2015-12-30)
La Connexion Francaise
gauche = left
jeter = to throw
la flaque = puddle
mouillée = wet
sale = dirty
sûrement = surely
dépêcher = to hurry
Dénombrement en français
Quand je jette le football américain, j'ai mal ma gauche bras.
gauche = left
jeter = to throw
la flaque = puddle
mouillée = wet
sale = dirty
sûrement = surely
dépêcher = to hurry
Dénombrement en français
Quand je jette le football américain, j'ai mal ma gauche bras.
Blog Question Of The Day (2015-12-30)
Blog Question Of The Day
If you made two soccer teams, each comprised of an equal number of men and women of "elite" status in world soccer, and had them play each other, what pace/intensity/precision would you get in the game?
If you made two soccer teams, each comprised of an equal number of men and women of "elite" status in world soccer, and had them play each other, what pace/intensity/precision would you get in the game?
The Daily Affirmation (2015-12-29)
The Daily Affirmation
I completed a 4-player acquisition in soccer today, including key pieces of 2 girls and a replacement goalie that we needed.
I completed a 4-player acquisition in soccer today, including key pieces of 2 girls and a replacement goalie that we needed.
Monday, December 28, 2015
Blog Question Of The Day (2015-12-28)
Blog Question Of The Day
Is my Porsche nice looking or do I only like it because its mine and its Porsche?
Should I have my own website portal for aligning people with the forms and regulations that they need to understand and follow when joining a new team which I am administrating?
Is my Porsche nice looking or do I only like it because its mine and its Porsche?
Should I have my own website portal for aligning people with the forms and regulations that they need to understand and follow when joining a new team which I am administrating?
The Daily Affirmation (2015-12-28)
The Daily Affirmation
After a strong battle, the Broncos finally pulled out a win.
It took over an hour but I ground out a victory in the Starcraft II Zerg campaign.
After a strong battle, the Broncos finally pulled out a win.
It took over an hour but I ground out a victory in the Starcraft II Zerg campaign.
Act of Caring (2015-12-28)
Act of Caring
I checked the pool chemical levels today and added some powder for slight adjustments.
I checked the pool chemical levels today and added some powder for slight adjustments.
La Connexion Francaise (2015-12-28)
La Connexion Francaise
le but = goal
vouloir = want to
cesser = to cease
si = if
garder = to guard, to keep
Dénombrement en français
je voudrais Peyton Manning jouer ce soir.
le but = goal
vouloir = want to
cesser = to cease
si = if
garder = to guard, to keep
Dénombrement en français
je voudrais Peyton Manning jouer ce soir.
Today I Learned . . . (2015-12-28)
Today I Learned . . .
LL Cool J stands for "Ladies Love Cool James."
LL Cool J stands for "Ladies Love Cool James."
Tuesday, December 22, 2015
Today I Learned . . . (2015-12-22)
Today I Learned . . .
Today I Learned what the inside of my brain looks like.
Today I Learned what the inside of my brain looks like.
The Daily Affirmation (2015-12-22)
The Daily Affirmation
Star Wars: The Force Awakens
Taylor Swift: 1989 World Tour: Concert Video
Star Wars: The Force Awakens
Taylor Swift: 1989 World Tour: Concert Video
Monday, December 21, 2015
La Connexion Francaise (2015-12-21)
La Connexion Francaise
aller = to go
avoir = to have
être = to be
faire = to do/make
acheter = to buy
appeler = to call
jeter = to throw
payer = to pay
Dénombrement en français
Drew Brees jete la football pour un touchdown.
aller = to go
avoir = to have
être = to be
faire = to do/make
acheter = to buy
appeler = to call
jeter = to throw
payer = to pay
Dénombrement en français
Drew Brees jete la football pour un touchdown.
Blog Question Of The Day (2015-12-21)
Blog Question Of The Day
Will I ever finish my unspoken quest to download every Taylor Swift remix on Youtube?
Will I ever finish my unspoken quest to download every Taylor Swift remix on Youtube?
Saturday, December 19, 2015
La Connexion Francaise (2015-12-19)
La Connexion Francaise
à bon marché = for a good price
à la mode = in style
à voix basse/hausse = in a low/loud voice
avec plaisir = with pleasure
d'abord = first
(bas/haut) de gamme = (low/high) end
de jour/de nuit = during the day/during the night
de préférence = preferably
de temps en temps = from time to time
en avance = early
en général = generally
en premier = first
en retard = late
par example = for example
sans cesse = incessantly
Dénombrement en français
Je suis très fatigue.
à bon marché = for a good price
à la mode = in style
à voix basse/hausse = in a low/loud voice
avec plaisir = with pleasure
d'abord = first
(bas/haut) de gamme = (low/high) end
de jour/de nuit = during the day/during the night
de préférence = preferably
de temps en temps = from time to time
en avance = early
en général = generally
en premier = first
en retard = late
par example = for example
sans cesse = incessantly
Dénombrement en français
Je suis très fatigue.
Today I Learned . . . (2015-12-19)
Today I Learned . . .
On the television series, aired on CBC, "The Tudors" they demonstrate realistic looking sex scenes that include female nudity.
In Saskatoon Adult Soccer, indoor co-ed boarded, you are allowed 6 permits per season.
On the television series, aired on CBC, "The Tudors" they demonstrate realistic looking sex scenes that include female nudity.
In Saskatoon Adult Soccer, indoor co-ed boarded, you are allowed 6 permits per season.
Blog Question Of The Day (2015-12-19)
Blog Question Of The Day
Where do people find all this content that gets posted on the internet?
Wednesday, December 16, 2015
Act of Caring (2015-12-16)
Act of Caring
I changed the paper towel roll in the bathroom at work, even though getting it to thread through the feeder was a humongous pain in the ass.
I changed the paper towel roll in the bathroom at work, even though getting it to thread through the feeder was a humongous pain in the ass.
Blog Question Of The Day (2015-12-16)
Blog Question Of The Day
What is a good, generic, $20 gift?
What is reasonable?
What is a good, generic, $20 gift?
What is reasonable?
Tuesday, December 15, 2015
Sunday, December 13, 2015
Blog Question Of The Day (2015-12-13)
Blog Question Of The Day
In the final analysis, is my leadership of all these teams the reason why none of them can finish with with a win?
In the final analysis, is my leadership of all these teams the reason why none of them can finish with with a win?
Today I Learned . . . (2015-12-13)
Today I Learned . . .
There is a Dollar Store in the Pizza Hut strip mall in my neighbourhood.
There is a Dollar Store in the Pizza Hut strip mall in my neighbourhood.
Wednesday, December 09, 2015
La Connexion Francaise (2015-12-09)
La Connexion Francaise
ailleurs/partout = elsewhere/everywhere
bien/mal/mieux = well/badly/better
dehors/dedans = outside/inside
dessus/dessous = on top/below
devant/derrière = in the front/in the back
ensemble/seul = together/alone
ice/là = here/there
lentement/vite = slowly/fast
Dénombrement en français
Je suis aller partout vite.
ailleurs/partout = elsewhere/everywhere
bien/mal/mieux = well/badly/better
dehors/dedans = outside/inside
dessus/dessous = on top/below
devant/derrière = in the front/in the back
ensemble/seul = together/alone
ice/là = here/there
lentement/vite = slowly/fast
Dénombrement en français
Je suis aller partout vite.
Blog Question Of The Day (2015-12-09)
Blog Question Of The Day
How much would it cost to buy the Ramada Hotel and Golf Dome?
How much would it cost to buy the Ramada Hotel and Golf Dome?
Tuesday, December 08, 2015
Blog Question Of The Day (2015-12-08)
Blog Question Of The Day
Why do I have so many good, insightful thoughts/questions when I'm engaged in something else, like driving, but then I can never remember them even a few minutes later?
How am I ever going to get my jaw to stop aching?
Why do I have so many good, insightful thoughts/questions when I'm engaged in something else, like driving, but then I can never remember them even a few minutes later?
How am I ever going to get my jaw to stop aching?
The Daily Affirmation (2015-12-08)
The Daily Affirmation
I no longer have to take phosphate supplements.
I no longer have to take phosphate supplements.
La Connexion Francaise (2015-12-08)
La Connexion Francaise
le couteau = knife
le gentilhomme = gentleman
sur le coup = immediately
Dénombrement en français
J'ai mal á l'estomac.
le couteau = knife
le gentilhomme = gentleman
sur le coup = immediately
Dénombrement en français
J'ai mal á l'estomac.
Monday, December 07, 2015
The Daily Affirmation (2015-12-07)
The Daily Affirmation
It may mean nothing to anyone else, considering that we lost the game rather badly, but I felt I played a quantum leap better than I did in my last men's masters game.
It may mean nothing to anyone else, considering that we lost the game rather badly, but I felt I played a quantum leap better than I did in my last men's masters game.
Today I Learned . . . (2015-12-07)
Today I Learned . . .
You can now get soccer socks on my favourite jersey site.
You can now get soccer socks on my favourite jersey site.
La Connexion Francaise (2015-12-07)
La Connexion Francaise
pister = to track
changements = changes
Dénombrement en français
Je deteste pister changements.
pister = to track
changements = changes
Dénombrement en français
Je deteste pister changements.
Sunday, December 06, 2015
The Daily Affirmation (2015-12-06)
The Daily Affirmation
Who knew co-ed ball hockey would be the thing to redeem my weekend.
I contributed 2 assists (whether I am credited for them or not)
Who knew co-ed ball hockey would be the thing to redeem my weekend.
I contributed 2 assists (whether I am credited for them or not)
La Connexion Francaise (2015-12-06)
La Connexion Francaise
sembler = to seem
pouvoir = to be able to
vouloir = to want
avoir envie de = to feel like
avoir besoin de = to need
avoir l'habitude de = to be used to
avoir l'impression de = to feel like
avoir peur de = to be afraid/scared of
avoir sommeil = to be sleepy
avoir tort/raison = to be wrong/right
avoir peur de = to be afraid of
Dénombrement en français
Je veux Kate Bierness. Je presque ai besoin de Kate Biernes.s
sembler = to seem
pouvoir = to be able to
vouloir = to want
avoir envie de = to feel like
avoir besoin de = to need
avoir l'habitude de = to be used to
avoir l'impression de = to feel like
avoir peur de = to be afraid/scared of
avoir sommeil = to be sleepy
avoir tort/raison = to be wrong/right
avoir peur de = to be afraid of
Dénombrement en français
Je veux Kate Bierness. Je presque ai besoin de Kate Biernes.s
Saturday, December 05, 2015
La Connexion Francaise (2015-12-04)
La Connexion Francaise
complet = full
Dénombrement en français
Aujourd'hui n'ai avéré pas comme prévu.
J'ai un jour complet.
complet = full
Dénombrement en français
Aujourd'hui n'ai avéré pas comme prévu.
J'ai un jour complet.
Friday, December 04, 2015
Act of Caring (2015-12-04)
Act of Caring
I found spare/permit girls to play for my team, and another team that played after ours.
I found spare/permit girls to play for my team, and another team that played after ours.
The Daily Photo (2015-12-04)
The Daily Photo
Thy labyrinth in our MBSR meeting space
The new, fancy, Pepsi machine at Subway
The cat just doesn't get enough mailings
Thy labyrinth in our MBSR meeting space
The new, fancy, Pepsi machine at Subway
The cat just doesn't get enough mailings
The Daily Affirmation (2015-12-04)
The Daily Affirmation
Early in today's Delco hockey game I found my good, old position in front of the goalie and got a perfect deflexion goal.
Early in today's Delco hockey game I found my good, old position in front of the goalie and got a perfect deflexion goal.
Thursday, December 03, 2015
La Connexion Francaise (2015-12-03)
La Connexion Francaise
l'épouse = bride
la chambre = bedroom
la tour = tower
le cabinet = little room/study
le sang = blood
malgré = despite
menager = to threaten
remarquer = to notice
Dénombrement en français
Aujourd'hui n'ai avéré pas comme prévu.
l'épouse = bride
la chambre = bedroom
la tour = tower
le cabinet = little room/study
le sang = blood
malgré = despite
menager = to threaten
remarquer = to notice
Dénombrement en français
Aujourd'hui n'ai avéré pas comme prévu.
Wednesday, December 02, 2015
Blog Question Of The Day (2015-12-02)
Blog Question Of The Day
Could monkeys be taught to play hockey properly?
Monday, November 30, 2015
Blog Question Of The Day (2015-11-30)
Blog Question Of The Day
Can I pull off this depression clinic idea?
Can I pull off this depression clinic idea?
La Connexion Francaise (2015-11-30).
La Connexion Francaise
plaire = to please
pouvoir = to be able to
vouloir = to want
venir = to come
devenir = to become
revenir = to come back
Dénombrement en français
Je veux en française être plus facile.
plaire = to please
pouvoir = to be able to
vouloir = to want
venir = to come
devenir = to become
revenir = to come back
Dénombrement en français
Je veux en française être plus facile.
Sunday, November 29, 2015
La Connexion Francaise (2015-11-29)
La Connexion Francaise
pauvrement - poorly
allé = gone
connu = known
dû = had to
plu = pleased
Dénombrement en français
Je jouerais soccer très pauvrement.
pauvrement - poorly
allé = gone
connu = known
dû = had to
plu = pleased
Dénombrement en français
Je jouerais soccer très pauvrement.
The Daily Affirmation (2015-11-29)
The Daily Affirmation
In a day where nothing went right, at least the Patriots lost.
In a day where nothing went right, at least the Patriots lost.
Friday, November 27, 2015
The Daily Affirmation (2015-11-27)
The Daily Affirmation
I was sliding into someone this morning, as I drove home, but managed to reef the wheel to the right and catch up in the snow at the curb, thus avoiding a collision.
I was sliding into someone this morning, as I drove home, but managed to reef the wheel to the right and catch up in the snow at the curb, thus avoiding a collision.
Sunday, November 22, 2015
La Connexion Francaise (2015-11-22)
La Connexion Francaise
rougir = to blush
copier = to copy
Dénombrement en français
J'espire il ne neige pas.
rougir = to blush
copier = to copy
Dénombrement en français
J'espire il ne neige pas.
Today I Learned . . . (2015-11-22)
Today I Learned . . .
Tom Brady went to the University of Michigan.
Tom Brady went to the University of Michigan.
Blog Question Of The Day (2015-11-22)
Blog Question Of The Day
Am I the reason all of the teams I'm on suck?
Am I the reason all of the teams I'm on suck?
Saturday, November 21, 2015
Blog Question Of The Day (2015-11-21)
Blog Question Of The Day
Should I get Azrael his own keyboard to lie on?
Why would you enable auto-correct in an email address box!?!
Should I get Azrael his own keyboard to lie on?
Why would you enable auto-correct in an email address box!?!
The Daily Affirmation (2015-11-21)
The Daily Affirmation
My toe difficulty appears to be responding to anti-inflammatory treatment.
My toe difficulty appears to be responding to anti-inflammatory treatment.
Friday, November 20, 2015
Blog Question Of The Day (2015-11-20)
Blog Question Of The Day
How much money do you have to steal to make it worth the risk?
Should I listen to more jazz?
Am I a slob?
How much money do you have to steal to make it worth the risk?
Should I listen to more jazz?
Am I a slob?
The Daily Affirmation (2015-11-20)
The Daily Affirmation
I scored (albeit barely) a goal in Delco hockey today.
I scored (albeit barely) a goal in Delco hockey today.






