La Connexion Francaise (2018-03-13)

La Connexion Francaise

arroser = shower
saisonnière = seasonal
propices = auspicious
balayer = sweep
la floraison = blossoming
pendant = during
pluie = rain
d'ailleurs = incidentally
compter = count
environ = about
retrouver = find
la fougère = fern
marécageuse = swmpy, marshy
se jeter = run into
crustacé = shellfish, crustacean
palétuvier = mangrove
épaisses = thick
dépérir = decline, waste away
plats = flat
bas = low

Dénombrement en français

Mon espirit is bas.  Je suis triste sur mon Apple TV.

La Connexion Francaise (2018-03-12)

La Connexion Francaise

demeurer = remain
longeant = following
accéder = reach
à mesure que = as
se changer en = turn into
un vague = small wave
se briser = break
en ceinturant = surrounding
littoral = shore
une embarcation = boat
la crevette = shrimp
en s'aventurant = by venturing
dépassant = rising above
garder = keep
surtout = especially
l'ours = bears
l'orignal = moose
un gibier = small game
revendiquer = claim
le rebord = edge
escarpé = steep
environ = about
disponsible = available
rapprocher = get closer
un trou = hole
apercevoir = catch sight of
en poursuivant = by continuing
un chemin = path
étonnant = surprising
une envie = desire

Dénombrement en français

C'est étonnant comment les choses restent les mêmes.

Act of Caring (2018-03-11)

Act of Caring 

I tried to set up the Apple TV.

La Connexion Francaise (2018-03-11)

La Connexion Francaise

un point de repère = landmark
environ = around
se jeter = flow
rencontrer = meet
prisé = popular
tailler = cut
surtout = especially
réussir = succeed
un phoque = seal
un marsouin = porpoise
un rorqual = baleen whale
surnommé = nicknamed
de loin = far
au cours de = during
carrément = clearly, straight out
nuire à = harm
la pêche = fishing
abattre = kill
sur-le-champ = immediately
tellement = so
saisissant = striking
une nageoire = fin

Dénombrement en français

Etant le chef suis me provoquant stress.

The Daily Affirmation (2018-03-10)

The Daily Affirmation 

We won the slo-pitch game in convincing fashion.

La Connexion Francaise (2018-03-10)

La Connexion Francaise

surplomber = overlook
la commune = city
cubes = cubic
altérer = change, alter
sa hauteur = height
oscille = fluctuate
cuvette = interior
étroit = narror
le littoral = sea coast
des marins-pêcheurs = fishermen
des ostréiculteurs = oyster farmers
une carte = map
par la suite = later
s'aventurer = venture
etonner = surprise
constater = see
facétieux = mischevious
atteindre = reach
sportifs = athletic
attaquer = undertake
sueur = sweat

Dénombrement en françai

Je sera sportif dans ma chaussures.

Act of Caring (2018-03-09)

Act of Caring

Even though its late, I'm filling up the hot tub tonight.

Blog Question Of The Day (2018-03-08)

Blog Question Of The Day 

When someone takes a dirty Dave in a public washroom, who eventually cleans that up?

The Daily Affirmation (2018-03-09)

The Daily Affirmation

I tied my 2018 record for fastest time doing my puzzle today.

La Connexion Francaise (2018-03-09)

La Connexion Francaise

marquer = mark, trace
occidental = western
épicéas = spruce
parsemer = sprinkle
une piste = slope
cueillant = picking
par-ci, par-là = here and there

Dénombrement en français

Je vais faire ma position.

The Daily Affirmation (2018-03-08)

The Daily Affirmation

My Amazon orders were in today.

La Connexion Francaise (2018-03-08)

La Connexion Francaise

une plage = beach
entourer = encircle
une mer = sea
entre = between
plutôt = rather
marée = seaside, tide
douce = mild
chaleur = heat
un galet = smooth stone
séduire = seduce, captivate
un saveur = flavor
enfoncer = sink
tiède = warm, lukewarm
un séjour = stay
thalassothérapie = mineral springs
une crique = creek
se promener = walk
contrebas = below
vivifiante = invigorating
repos = rest
allonger = lie down
dévorer = devour
falaise ce craie = chalk cliff

Dénombrement en français

Ma promener va me donner bonheur.

The Daily Affirmation (2018-03-07)

The Daily Affirmation

I set a record in completing my daily puzzle today.

I lost my water bottle and found it again within 2 hours.

I also found my wayward cheque book.

La Connexion Francaise (2018-03-07)

La Connexion Francaise

dernier = last
parcourir = cover
cependant = however
compter = count
environ = around, about
remanier = remodel
parmi = among
servir = to be used
tenir en = reside in
en effet = indeed
entre = between
une crue = flood
dont = whose
ainsi = so
tel(le) = such

Dénombrement en français

J'ai perdu un débat ce matin.

Blog Question Of The Day (2018-03-07)

Blog Question Of The Day

Why am I stupid?

Today I Learned . . . (2018-03-07)

Today I Learned . . .

The majority, but not all, of the nutrients in an egg are in the yolk.  The egg white has greater amounts of protein, potassium, sodium, riboflavin and niacin but in most regardless the yolk has greater concentrations of nutrients.  The egg white of a typical egg contains 17 calories while the yolk contains 55 calories.

The Daily Affirmation (2018-03-06)

The Daily Affirmation 

I enjoyed Black Panther.

Blog Question Of The Day (2018-03-06)

Blog Question Of The Day

At this point what possible explanation could you have for leaving a Marvel movie before the credits roll?

La Connexion Francaise (2018-03-06)

La Connexion Francaise

se jeter = flow
tandis que = whereas
š'étendre = stretch
jusqu'à = until, to
par ailleurs = besides
emprunter = take
ainsi = then
convoité = sought-after
une sourire = smile

Dénombrement en français

J'ai manqué une heure de promenader.

The Daily Affirmation (2018-03-05)

The Daily Affirmation

Someone used their snow blower to do the sidewalk all the way up the block.

La Connexion Francaise (2018-03-05)

La Connexion Francaise

afin de = in order to
jusqu'à = until
laquel(le) = which
faible = weak
périr  = die, perish
devenir = become
rancouer = resentment
coûter = cost
néanmoins = however
tel que = such as
du côté = as for, on the side
retenir = remember
priver = deprive

Dénombrement en français

Il y a trop neige! Je le n'aime pas.

Today I Learned . . . (2018-03-04)

Today I Learned . . .

Your Fitbit will still record steps if you're not wearing it on your wrist.

Act of Caring (2018-03-04)

Act of Caring

I finally remembered to change my contact lenses.

The Daily Affirmation (2018-03-04)

The Daily Affirmation

Picked up a key addition to the summer slo-pitch team this afternoon.

Blog Question Of The Day (2018-03-04)

Blog Question Of The Day

How much should I be able to bench press?

La Connexion Francaise (2018-03-04)

La Connexion Francaise

pucelle = virgin
au sein de = within
côtoyer = meet
s'étendre = last
revendiquer = proclaim
éviter = avoid
à peine = hardly
le royaume = kingdom
le dauphin = heir
tenter = try
accorder = grant
se trouver = to be located
à partir de = from
enfin = finally
constater = observe
sa foi = her faith
finir par = end up
entacher = taint
un mensonge = lie
comble = height

Dénombrement en français

Je regarde tres fatigue.

Blog Question Of The Day (2018-03-03)

Blog Question Of The Day

Where do I go from here?

The Daily Affirmation (2018-03-03)

The Daily Affirmation 

I started a new book today.

La Connexion Francaise (2018-03-03)

La Connexion Francaise

se dresser = stand
autour duquel = around which
une reine = queen
ultimes = last
son époux = her husband
signer = represent
avenir = future
marier = marry
fut (être) = was (to be)
éclater = break
auprès = with (here)
le faste = luxury
briller = stand out
caprice = whim
plaire = enjoy
revêtir = cover
les siennes = hers
vis-à-vis = toward
rapporter = say
se nourrir = feed
brûler = burn
à fuir = escape
attiser = light up
la colère = anger
aboutir = to come to
propre = own
cependant = however
secours = help, aid

Dénombrement en français

Je ne suis pas sur la neige.

Blog Question Of The Day (2018-03-02)

Blog Question Of The Day

Why does ice hockey kick my ass so hard?

The Daily Affirmation (2018-03-02)

The Daily Affirmation

I had two goals and two good assists in Delco hockey today, which was 3 on 3.

La Connexion Francaise (2018-03-02)

La Connexion Francaise

poser = to locate
rempart = fortified wall
accueillir = shelter
conduire = lead
hétéroclites = mismatched, assorted
étendre = extend
mille = thousand
enciente = wall
š'étirer = stretch
permettre = contribute
étonnantes = amazing
inscrite = registered
un axe = major area
adeptes = followers
le chief-lieu = capital city
soumettre = subdue
assiéger = invade
se rendre = surrender
paisable = peaceful
appartenir = belong to

Dénombrement en français

J'essaie résoudre mon mystère Fitbit sur hockey au glace.

Act of Caring (2018-03-02)

Act of Caring 

I voted in the APEGA election.

La Connexion Francaise (2018-03-01)

La Connexion Francaise

lequel = which
ce dernier = the latter
la hauteur = height
la largeur = width
orner = decorate
un pilier = pillar
rappeler = remind
exiger = require
achever = finish
fort(e) = strong
un proche = loved one
un pied = foot, base

Dénombrement en français

J'avais une mauvais matin.  rien n'est allé bien.

La Connexion Francaise (2018-02-28)

La Connexion Francaise

donc = so
tel = suck
ainsi = so
la haine = hatred
le mépris = contempt
affranchis = freed
se rajouter = add up
pénuries = shortages
apporter = give
milliers = thousands
lutter = fight
entraîner = cause
centaines = hundreds
la chute = fall

Dénombrement en français

J'espere perdre mon mal de tête.

The Daily Affirmation (2018-02-27)

The Daily Affirmation

I got home after work today in 6 minutes.

La Connexion Francaise (2018-02-27)

La Connexion Francaise

un colon = settler
avide = hungry for
confier = entrust
revendiquer = claim
implanter = establish
quant = as
vers = toward
convoiter = covet
un peau = skin
la lutte = fight
assiéger = lay siege to
plusiers = several
durer = last
sanglante = bloody
cuisant(e) = stinging
remonter = sail up
enrayer = to halt
aisément = easily
se passer = do without

Dénombrement en français

Je me devrais passer de tous ces idées.

Today I Learned . . . (2018-02-27)

Today I Learned . . .

There are 88,551 JPGs on the Delco Projects drive.

If you tap the Home icon on Twitter twice. it takes you to the top of the feed.

Today I Learned . . . (2018-02-26)

Today I Learned . . .

One of my icons, director Kevin Smith, had a heart attack over night.  He is 47.

La Connexion Francaise (2018-02-26)

La Connexion Francaise

nommer = to name
pousser = to grow
alors = then, at that time
se disputer = to argue
proche = close
ainsi = so
renommée = reputation
tuer = to kill
désormais = henceforth, from now on
jusqu'à = until
fut (être) = was
le berceau = birthplace
réfléchir = to think
appartenir à = to belong to
se mêler à = to mix with

Dénombrement en français

Devrais-je acheter deux maillots?

Today I Learned . . . (2018-02-25)

Today I Learned . . .

As an average, 36,000 Americans die a year of the flu.

Act of Caring (2018-02-25)

Act of Caring

I emptied the hot tub in preparation of it being fixed.

The Daily Affirmation (2018-02-25)

The Daily Affirmation

We won our ball hockey playoff game tonight.

La Connexion Francaise (2018-02-25)

La Connexion Francaise

le drapeau = flag
une milice = militia
se constitue = set up
une cocarde = badge
se rendre = go to
ajouter = add
réunir = gather
agencer = lay out
remettre = honor
auquel = which
reprendre = retake
le coq gaulois = the Gallic rooster
brandir = brandish
établir = establish
faire de = make

Dénombrement en français

Je sera ambitieux aujourd-hui.

La Connexion Francaise (2018-02-24)

La Connexion Francaise

un motif = pattern
ère = era
le lys = lily
un sceau = seal
un évêque = bishop
à partir du = from
un écu = shield
frapper = stamp
à partir = from
raconter = tell
cacher = hide
en fait = actually
vers = toward
échapper = escape
orner = decorate
un blason = coat of arms, blazon
soucieux = worried
une guérison = recovery
attribués = awarded

Dénombrement en français

Je suis fatigue car le hockey du glace.

Today I Learned . . . (2018-02-23)

Today I Learned . . .

It takes 5 minutes to walk from my office to SaskTel Centre.

La Connexion Francaise (2018-02-23)

La Connexion Francaise

une diffusion = broadcast
le milieu = middle
de soustraire = withdraw
entreprendre = underrtake
comper = include
désormais = from now on
lier = link
appuis = support
dorénavant = henceforth
mettre = highlight
defiler = parade
déménager = move
détruire = destroy
rallier = rejoin
les intervenants = persons involved

Dénombrement en français

Je n'ai déménagé assez ce matin.

The Daily Affirmation (2018-02-22)

The Daily Affirmation

I love Cheezies!

La Connexion Francaise (2018-02-22)

La Connexion Francaise

un personnage = character
incarner = embody
un ouvrier tisserand, un canut = silk worker
autrement = other
le chômage = unemployment
se reconvertir = switch to
forain = fair ground
subvenir = provide
afin de = in order to
d'antan = of yesteryear
un clin d'oeil = wink
diriger = direct
enfiler = put on
fendu = cracked
une fossette = dimple
entouré = surrounded
le cordonnier = shoemaker
bavarde = talkative person, chatterbox

Dénombrement en français

Je ne suis pas un personnage qui incarne le bavarde.

The Daily Affirmation (2018-02-21)

The Daily Affirmation 

We finished yet another Marvel series tonight.  This time, The Punisher.

La Connexion Francaise (2018-02-21)

La Connexion Francaise

proposer = offer
constituer = to be
s'agir = to be
une gare = train station
le mobilier = furniture
combler = fill
flâner = stroll
une poutre = beam
un tuyau = pipe
abriter = shelter
une dizaine = about ten
un millier = thousand
réunir = assemble, reunite
lier = link
rappeler = remind

Dénombrement en français

Je va flâne apres lirant mes livres.

Today I Learned . . . (2018-02-20)

Today I Learned . . .

Pigs can swim.

La Connexion Francaise (2018-02-20)

La Connexion Francaise

une strophe - stanza
produire = play
convoiter = covet
le émoi = emotion
une âme = soul
éprouver = to put
entendre = agree
une poésie = poem
cistre = old mandolin
mousser = promote

Dénombrement en français

Devrais-j'appelle le dépanneur de spa?

The Daily Affirmation (2018-02-19)

The Daily Affirmation

I got a surprise on the start of slo-pitch recruiting.

Act of Caring (2018-02-19)

Act of Caring 

I drained the hot tub, turned it around to acquire access to the service panel and filled it back up.  (it still doesn't work)

Blog Question Of The Day (2018-02-19)

Blog Question Of The Day

Why do Safeway prescription labels have to be put on with such persistent glue?

La Connexion Francaise (2018-02-19)

La Connexion Francaise

la plupart = most
se tenir = keep oneself
les interprètes = singers
prétention = ambition
depouillé = simple
véhiculer = promote
lié à = linked to
se dérouler = take place
un carcan = constraint
perdurer = last
encore = still
ainsi = thereby, thus
un sous-sol = basement
couler = flow

Dénombrement en français

C'est froid dans le sous-sol.

The Daily Affirmation (2018-02-18)

The Daily Affirmation

The Dekes won playoff round #1 and I had an assist.

Today I Learned . . . (2018-02-18)

Today I Learned . . .

My Fitbit charger is really fussy about the source power it gets from the USB port.

La Connexion Francaise (2018-02-18)

La Connexion Francaise

se divertir = for entertainment
concevoir = design
vers = around
accorder = agree
lier = link
profane = secular
toutefois = however
s'agir = to be about
plupart = most
par la suite = thereafter
en plein air = outdoors
délaisser = abandon
à partir = from
décliner = propose
champêtre = rustic
remplies de = full of
quipropos = misunderstandings
un sot = silly person
aborder = address
apparaître = see
époque = time
laisser = give
la trempe = calibre
sentier = path
de nos jours = these days
metteur en scène = director

Dénombrement en français

Je décline aller en pleir air avec le chien.  C'est bien mais froid.

Blog Question Of The Day (2018-02-18)

Blog Question Of The Day

Would it be wrong to give my dog and entire McDonalds hash brown?

Today I Learned . . . (2018-02-17)

Today I Learned . . .

Cherry Coke slush has returned to the local Macs.

The Daily Affirmation (2018-02-17)

The Daily Affirmation 

I didn't have to work at motorsports today.

We won yet another slo pitch game, against a top ranked team and I hit a home run.

Cherry Coke has returned to Macs!

La Connexion Francaise (2018-02-17)

La Connexion Francaise

ayant = having
couvrir = cover
compter = contain
étendre = stretch
ainsi que = and
le siège = the locatio
un mécène = sponsor
étaler = spread out
un volet = phase, part
d'envergure = large-scale, major
viser = aim
à la fois = both
par le biais = through
un arcade = arch
faisant = facing
une demeure = house
le faste = the pomp
rappeler = remind
disponsible = available
afin de = in order to
inscrire = register

Dénombrement en français

Je veux réparer le spa.  Je ne sais pas que est faux.

The Daily Affirmation (2018-02-16)

The Daily Affirmation

I scored 4 goals in Delco hockey today.

La Connexion Francaise (2018-02-16)

La Connexion Francaise

le quotidien = daily
tout d'abord = first of all
un tambour = drum
lequel = which
reprendre = revive
surtout = especially
tels que = such as
ceci = that
un tonneau = barrel
interdite = prohibited
chacun = each one
garder = keep
autour = around
réunir = gather
un courant = trend
emprunter = borrow
répandu = widespread
baser = base
novateur = innovative
un tube = hit song
réseau = network
l'orielle = ear

Dénombrement en français

J'ai une mal de tête.  Je ne veux pas prendre la pilule.

Blog Question Of The Day (2018-02-16)

Blog Question Of The Day 

Should I wear a vest all day to have upper body pockets?

How am I going to fix the hot tub?

Blog Question Of The Day (2018-02-15)

Blog Question Of The Day

Should I buy Parkitect right now?

The Daily Affirmation (2018-02-15)

The Daily Affirmation

I got a Porg and its literally the greatest thing ever!

La Connexion Francaise (2018-02-15)

La Connexion Francaise

š'entremêlent = mingle
exposer = exhibit
aux abords de = about (place)
faisant partie = belonging to
un paysage = landscape
vers = toward
le milieu = middle
provenant = from
édifier = build
quant à lui = as for it, on the other hand
une vache = cow
que rapellent = which reminds
les événements = episodes
flottant = fluttering
demeurer = remain
chaque = every
féériques = magical, enchanting, fairy
à partir de = from, with (here)
estivale = summer
servir = use
jaillir = spring

Dénombrement en français

Today I Learned . . . (2018-02-15)

Today I Learned . . .

There are the following calories in Burger King meal items:

10-piece chicken nuggets = 430 calories
medium fries (salted) = 380 calories

The Daily Affirmation (2018-02-13)

The Daily Affirmation

It was nice to go for a walk with the dog tonight and have it NOT be ass-raping cold.

La Connexion Francaise (2018-02-13)

La Connexion Francaise

un rongeur = rodent
hanter = haunt
appellation = name
faire partie = to be a part of
trottinement = scampering
un chausson = ballet slipper
exiger = require
draconienne = drastic
en moyenne = on average
espoir = hope
en fin de parcours = at the end of term
douleurs = aches and pains
impityobles = merciless, ruthless
toutefois = however
se produire = perform
former = educate, train
la toile = painting

Dénombrement en français

Cette salad chinois est tres salé.

Today I Learned . . . (2018-02-13)

Today I Learned . . .

There are 380 calories in a single slice of Little Caesars Deep!Deep!Dish pizza.

Blog Question Of The Day (2018-02-13)

Blog Question Of The Day

Should I start playing WoW again?

Today I Learned . . . (2018-02-12)

Today I Learned . . .

I changed the water in the hot tub.

La Connexion Francaise (2018-02-12)

La Connexion Francaise

une vague = wave
déferler = break
décennie = decade
le querelle = quarrels
carré = square
mener = lead
juste = only
la farce = joke
la voie = path
au cours duquel = during which
un travers = quirky
un florilège = anthology
la larme = tear

Dénombrement en français

Le foid fait me larme.

Today I Learned . . . (2018-02-11)

Today I Learned . . .

The "circle" button on the PS4 controller pauses your BluRay movie.

Act of Caring (2018-02-11)

Act of Caring

This morning I hung my new frame and set up the new humidifier.

La Connexion Francaise (2018-02-11)

La Connexion Francaise

usuel(les) = common, everyday
l'écriture = writing
un propos = intention
apporter = bring
voici = here are
un arc = bow
une seul = single
une corde = string
tirer = shoot
un flèche = arrow
arriver = get to
donc = therefore
cela = that
préciser = make clear
se permettre = to allow oneself
sauver = save
grâce à = thanks to
atteindre = reach
une taille = size
exprimer = express
agir = act
se montrer = to appear
plaire = please
déplacé = inappropriate
lors des = at the time of
sauf = except
le cavalier seul = single gentleman
soit ... soit = either ... or
les écartes = differences
ainsi = so
jusqu'à = until
s'habiller = to get dressed
une allure = look
courant = common
attrapper = catch
moindre = slightest
clément = mild
monter = rise
couramment = frequently
se découvrir = take clothes off

Dénombrement en français

C'était trop froid me découvrir cet matin.

Today I Learned . . . (2018-02-10)

Today I Learned . . .

Taco Bell is going to open in the old Shryers building on Millar Avenue.

The Daily Affirmation (2018-02-10)

The Daily Affirmation

There's going to be a Taco Bell near my house!

La Connexion Francaise (2018-02-10)

La Connexion Francaise

étonner = amaze
autochtones = locals
illustrer = embellish
accompagner = illustrate
nébuleuses = vague
souci = worry
face à = in front of
secouer = shake
le poignet = fist
plutôt que = instead of
effectuer = do
rater = spoil, fail
le front = forehead
cracher = spit
le majeur = the middle finger
fou = crazy
le bout = tip
l'index = forefinger
tempe = temple
limpide = clear
épuiser = exhaust
paume = palme
un visage = face
en faisant = doing
le pouce = thumb
inlure = include
bon escient = accurately

Dénombrement en français

Je suis étonne que peuple peux-etre fou.

La Connexion Francaise (2018-02-09)

La Connexion Francaise

une assiette = plate
le comportement = behaviour
autour = around
quotidiennement = daily
enfin = finally
plein(e) = full
mâcher = chew
poser = put
le genou = knee
le cou = neck
la cuisse = thigh
devoir = have to, must
s'appuyer = lean
le coude = elbow
relever = come under
couverts = cutlery
suffir = need
le rebord = edge
pur marquer le fait = indicate
feuilles = leaves
la cuillère = spoon
autour de = around

Dénombrement en français

Je ne'a pas bien le savoir-vivre.

The Daily Affirmation (2018-02-08)

The Daily Affirmation 

I got my MRI in tonight on a cancellation.

La Connexion Francaise (2018-02-08)

La Connexion Francaise

moyenne = average
habituelles = usual
se situer = to be
courant = common
vouvoyer = address somebody using the "vous" form
ressenti = felt
suite = rest
se tutoyer = to use the "tu" form
se saluer = greet
se présenter = to arrive
prévu = planned
dépassant = exceeding
vers = around, about
sauf pour = except for
pour sceller = to seal
étranger = abroad

Dénombrement en français

Je souhaiite aborder ce rhume.

La Connexion Francaise (2018-02-07)

La Connexion Francaise

courant = common
surtout = above all
éviter = avoid
prendre (pris) = take, consider
permettre = help
chaussettes = socks
une casquette = cap
en bandoulière = over the shoulder
toutefois = nevertheless
queleque = some
aborder = approach
apprentissage = learning
souci = worry
renseigner = inform
la plupart = most of
ravis = happy
endroit = place
le pouce = the run
se confondre = mix up

Dénombrement en français

Ce n'est pas chaleureuse aujourd-hui.

La Connexion Francaise (2018-02-05)

La Connexion Francaise

rencontrer = meet
volonté = will
ensuite = then
lequel = which
quand = when
se saluer = greet
presque = almost
courant = common
eux-mêmes = themselves
une joue = cheek
tendre = hold out
franche = sincere
poignée = handle
montrer = show

Dénombrement en français

Ma paresse montre ma fatigue.

The Daily Affirmation (2018-02-04)

The Daily Affirmation

I finished Starcraft II.

The Eagles won the Super Bowl.

La Connexion Francaise (2018-02-04)

La Connexion Francaise

dur = hard, difficult
un métier = job
une layette = baby clothes
surtout = above all
fort(e) = strong
remarquer = notice
par son biais = thanks to him
notamment = especially
en apportant = by bringing
au sein de = inside
décalé = different
sobre = plain, simple
épuré = uncluttered
bref = in short
ouvrir = to open
encore = still
une allure = style
raccourci = shortened
supprimer = to remove
un matière = material
occuper = to hold
une mode = fashion
côtie = moves in, rubs shoulders with
droit = straight
jurer = to swear
mince = slim
à savoir = that is to say
chacune = each

Dénombrement en français

Je jure je souhaite j'etais mince.

The Daily Affirmation (2018-02-03)

The Daily Affirmation 

On this day I have finished another of the Game Of Thrones books, A Storm Of Swords.

I scored a goal in Dekes ball hockey today.

La Connexion Francaise (2018-02-03)

La Connexion Francaise

natale = native
quasiment = practically
pourtant = however
dépasser = to go across, to exceed
mondiale = worldwide
doter = to be gifted
grandir = grow up
s'agir = to be about
plutôt que = rather than
propre = own
parue = published
suivre = follow
prouver = to demonstrate
réunir = to gather
tristesse = sadness
la fierté = pride
alors = so
lequel = which
dont = whose
lorsque = when

Dénombrement en français

Ma corps est douloureuse aujourd-hui.

Today I Learned . . . (2018-02-02)

Today I Learned . . . 

They are no longer letting you wear a Fitbit to play soccer.

The Daily Affirmation (2018-02-02)

The Daily Affirmation 

I scored two goals in Delco hockey today.

We won my last soccer game.

Blog Question Of The Day (2018-02-02)

Blog Question Of The Day

Is skating easier than running?

Blog Question Of The Day (2018-02-01)

Blog Question Of The Day

What cleaning agent will be the most effective at getting old milk out of a container?

Should I buy"Batman - The Enemy Within - The Telltale Series" on Steam?

La Connexion Francaise (2018-02-01)

La Connexion Francaise

le tableau = painting
falloir = to be necessary
une preuve = proof
encore = still
ce serait = it would be
celle-ci = that one
était = was
le chef de file = leader
vives (vif) = bright
lui-même = himself
rester = to remain
à partir de = from
s'installer = to settle
parfois = sometimes
la colline = hill
tout proche = very close
ainsi que = as well as

Dénombrement en français

Aujourd-hui est plus silencieux.

La Connexion Francaise (2018-01-31)

La Connexion Francaise

gràce à = thanks to
le rayonnement = radiance
bènèficier = enjoy
allant de = ranging from
la colère = anger
remporter = to win
inlassablement = tirelessly
dans la plupart = in most
dèracinement = an uprooting
vers = toward
éparpiller = to scatter
le conquérant = the winner
apothéose = climax
parvenir  = manage to
forte = strong
transmettre = to convey
un lecteur = reader
une vingtaine = about twenty

Dénombrement en français

J'ai un jour occupé.

The Daily Affirmation (2018-01-31)

The Daily Affirmation

On an incredibly busy day I still managed to do 10/10 hours with 250 steps!

Blog Question Of The Day (2018-01-31)

Blog Question Of The Day

Do they still operate the water slides at what used to be the Imperial 400 on Idylwyld Drive?