The Daily Affirmation
I beat yesterday's lowest weight measurement of 2021 this morning.
I had one normal blood pressure reading this morning.
Monday, February 15, 2021
La Connexion Francaise (2021-02-15)
La Connexion Francaise
épargner = save
tenailler = pincer
souci = worry
désarroi = dismay
étouffer = choke
gifle = slap
crever = die
pavot = poppy
Dénombrement en française
Aujourd'hui est l'anniversaire de quant Holly et moi nous sommes rencontrés pour la premier fois.
Sunday, February 14, 2021
La Connexion Francaise (2021-02-14)
La Connexion Francaise
partout = all over
vieilli = aged
essorer = wring out
degoulinante = dripping
abattre = tear down
tirer = shoot
étendre = expand
ranger = tidy
menton = chin
tenter = try
Dénombrement en française
Je suis aller grelotter quand je vais dehors.
Today I Learned ... (2021-02-14)
Today I Learned ...
Systolic blood pressure is a lot more responsive to a sense of agitation at the time of measurement.
The Daily Affirmation (2021-02-14)
The Daily Affirmation
I had my lowest weight measurement of 2021 this morning.
I had one normal blood pressure reading this morning.
I got 20,000 steps again.
Saturday, February 13, 2021
La Connexion Francaise (2021-02-13)
La Connexion Francaise
paupières = eyelids
dépasser = exceed
dégingandé = lanky
carrure = build
déshabiller = undress
chemisier = blouse
mince = thin
frotter = scrub
guenille = rag
écouler = flow out
saleté = dirt
Dénombrement en française
C'est probablement trop froid aller dehors.
Friday, February 12, 2021
The Daily Affirmation (2021-02-12)
Daily Affirmation
It took an elliptical ride at 9:15 to make it but I got my steps.
La Connexion Francaise (2021-02-12)
La Connexion Francaise
paillasse = bench
moche = ugly
pelushe = plush
interpeller = challenge
montre = watch
arborer = sport
refouler = push back
Dénombrement en française
Cet jour n'ai s'avere pas mal.
Thursday, February 11, 2021
La Connexion Francaise (2021-02-11)
La Connexion Francaise
suie = soot
poussière = dust
ponceuse = sander
tuyaux = pipes
cuve = tank
atelier = workshop
dérober = steal
Dénombrement en française
J'ai besoin de me débarrasser de la douleur dans mon pieds.
Wednesday, February 10, 2021
Blog Question Of The Day (2021-02-10)
Blog Question Of The Day
How do I get people to challenge things that are obviously stupid?
La Connexion Francaise (2021-02-10)
La Connexion Francaise
saigner = bleed
coupable = guilty
pelotonner = curl up
anéantir = annihilate
prélèvement = sample
efforcer = strive
Dénombrement en française
Le précédent quatre pages a été affreux.
Tuesday, February 09, 2021
The Daily Affirmation (2021-02-09)
The Daily Affirmation
I had one normal blood pressure reading this morning. The second one was 1 unit over normal on systolic pressure.
An idea I had about a problem we were having with a biofilter project turned out to be a good one.
La Connexion Francaise (2021-02-09)
La Connexion Francaise
raper = grate
frotter = scrub
enfler = swell
gercer = chap
poignet = wrist
Dénombrement en française
Qu'est ce que sûr assez?
Monday, February 08, 2021
La Connexion Francaise (2021-02-08)
La Connexion Francaise
panier = basket
osier = wicker
pouce = thumb
raccommodage = mending
enfiler = put on
repriser = darning
Dénombrement en française
C'est trop froid dehors! Le vent est tres froid.
Sunday, February 07, 2021
La Connexion Francaise (2021-02-07)
La Connexion Francaise
couler = sink
noirâtre = blackish
éloigner = remove
cire = wax
cire = wax
seigle = rye
décrocher = pick up
raide = steep
cerceuil = coffin
escabeau = stool
grimper = climb
effilocher = fray
Dénombrement en française
Je ne veux pas sortir dehors. C'est trop froid.
Saturday, February 06, 2021
The Daily Affirmation (2021-02-06)
The Daily Affirmation
I went for a one hour walk at noon today in -30 C weather and I didn't get cold.
La Connexion Francaise (2021-02-06)
La Connexion Francaise
cerner = encircle
sifflet = whistle
enfourner = bake
frisson = thrill
affreux = dreadful
taire = hush up
Dénombrement en française
J'ai marché pour presque une heure et maintenant mes jambes est froid.
Friday, February 05, 2021
La Connexion Francaise (2021-02-05)
La Connexion Francaise
ourlet = hem
louche = ladle
avoine = oats
foncé = dark
dégage = clear
usine = factory
Dénombrement en française
Mon matin était trop occupé.
Thursday, February 04, 2021
The Daily Affirmation (2021-02-04)
The Daily Affirmation
Kaylie was in the office today and stopped in to say hi.
La Connexion Francaise (2021-02-04)
La Connexion Francaise
narquois = sly
lessive = laundry detergent
salir = dirty
salir = dirty
éreintant = grueling
cuve = tank
essoreuse = wringer
drap = sheet
Dénombrement en française
J'ai enfin lit ma livre.
Wednesday, February 03, 2021
La Connexion Francaise (2021-02-03)
La Connexion Francaise
pétrin = mess
buanderie = laundry room
Dénombrement en française
Je n'ai pas un bon jour.
The Daily Affirmation (2021-02-03)
The Daily Affirmation
I had normal blood pressure on both readings this morning. It's the first occurrence of that in over two weeks.
Monday, February 01, 2021
The Daily Affirmation (2021-02-01)
The Daily Affirmation
The dentist quickly and easily fixed my jaw bone this afternoon.
La Connexion Francaise (2021-02-01)
La Connexion Francaise
fouet = whip
se tromper = be mistaken
râper = grate
raccommoder = mend
franchir = cross
Dénombrement en française
J'aime le show téléviseur Archer.
Sunday, January 31, 2021
La Connexion Francaise (2021-01-31)
La Connexion Francaise
sciure = sawdust
cour = court
lavasse = dish water
hébéter = daze
épuiser = exhaust
Dénombrement en française
J'ai dormi bien cet weekend.
The Daily Affirmation (2021-01-31)
The Daily Affirmation
I got over 9 hours of sleep both nights of the weekend.
Saturday, January 30, 2021
The Daily Affirmation (2021-01-30)
The Daily Affirmation
I got an email overnight informing me that I get Apple TV+ free through June.
I watched two movies tonight (Dredd and Rogue One) and got in over three hours of gaming (Spider-Man and NHL 21).
La Connexion Francaise (2021-01-30)
La Connexion Francaise
fonder = found
Dénombrement en française
Il y a un chat sur ma bras.
Friday, January 29, 2021
The Daily Affirmation (2021-01-29)
The Daily Affirmation
I picked up my two Best Buy purchases tonight.
Blog Question Of The Day (2021-01-29)
Blog Question Of The Day
How do you statistically evaluate data that is not normally distributed?
La Connexion Francaise (2021-01-29)
La Connexion Francaise
chuchoter = whisper
abattre = tear down
grenier = attack
renier = deny
Dénombrement en française
Je reni que je n'ai rien fait ce matin.
Thursday, January 28, 2021
La Connexion Francaise (2021-01-28)
La Connexion Francaise
entaille = notch
chandail = sweater
affreux = dreadful
tuyau = pipe
seau = bucket
coupure = cut
torchon = tea towel
mouillée = wet
toile = canvas
aiguille = needle
cocher = check
sifflet = whistle
coudre = sew
bâcler = rush
noirbeur = darkness
Dénombrement en française
J'espère que cette petite fille s'échappe le camp de prisonniers.
Wednesday, January 27, 2021
La Connexion Francaise (2021-01-27)
La Connexion Francaise
plisser = crinkle
flaque = puddle
nu = naked
Dénombrement en française
J'ai résoudu le probleme.
Tuesday, January 26, 2021
La Connexion Francaise (2021-01-26)
La Connexion Francaise
hongroise = Hungarian
juteaux = juicy
ver = worm
alors = so
éparpiller = scatter
Dénombrement en française
Il y a trop faire!
J'ai perdu la chance de un PS5 ce matin.
The Daily Affirmation (2021-01-26)
The Daily Affirmation
I had a normal blood pressure reading this morning for the second day in a row.
Monday, January 25, 2021
Act of Caring (2021-01-25)
Act of Caring
I agreed to have my struts replaced. It cost me $1500+ all included.
Today I Learned ... (2021-01-25)
Today I Learned ...
People say "like" a lot/too much in a long conversation.
La Connexion Francaise (2021-01-25)
La Connexion Francaise
louche = ladle
frayer = spawn
bousculer = jostle
relent = whiff
moisi = moldy
épluchure = peel
offusquer = offend
Dénombrement en française
Je suis trop fache repondre a ces emails.
The Daily Affirmation (2021-01-25)
The Daily Affirmation
I had a normal blood pressure reading this morning.
Sunday, January 24, 2021
La Connexion Francaise (2021-01-24)
La Connexion Francaise
rayer = scratch
attarder = linger
lambiner = dawdle
gargouiller = gurgle
sabot = shoe
écusson = badge
ventre = belly
Dénombrement en française
J'ai un chat sur ma genoux.
Act of Caring (2021-01-24)
Act of Caring
We changed the door handle on the front door on the coldest day of the year.
Saturday, January 23, 2021
The Daily Affirmation (2021-01-23)
The Daily Affirmation
I was inspired and did 3 pages of writing this afternoon. That partially makes up for the string of days where I didn't this week.
La Connexion Francaise (2021-01-23)
La Connexion Francaise
rassise = stale
évanouir = faint
crépu = frizzy
chignon = hair bun
Dénombrement en française
Je dois obtenir un peu d'eau ce matin.
Friday, January 22, 2021
La Connexion Francaise (2021-01-22)
La Connexion Francaise
chevroter = quiver
refouler = push back
désemparer = distract
Dénombrement en française
Je ne veux pas cet reunion dans dix minutes.
Thursday, January 21, 2021
The Daily Affirmation (2021-01-21)
The Daily Affirmation
Callie and I got compliments on our UltraFx presentation at lunch today.
La Connexion Francaise (2021-01-21)
La Connexion Francaise
étendre = expand
couchette = berth
pencher = lean
foncer = darken
frêler = frail
nier = deny
Dénombrement en française
Les blancs sont les pires.
Wednesday, January 20, 2021
The Daily Affirmation (2021-01-20)
The Daily Affirmation
The pills took away my pain this afternoon.
La Connexion Francaise (2021-01-20)
La Connexion Francaise
parvenir = reach
rembourrer = stuff
oie = goose
couette = quilt
étouffer = choke
paille = straw
drap = sheet
pelotonner = curl up
Dénombrement en française
Je voudrais pelotonner sur le sol avec mon couverture lourd.
Tuesday, January 19, 2021
La Connexion Francaise (2021-01-19)
La Connexion Francaise
débarrasser = get rid of
coude = elbow
dépêcher = hurry
ficelle = string
tâter = feel
oreiller = pillow
rêche = rough
matelas = mattress
déplier = unfold
Dénombrement en française
Je déteste les réunions à 13 heures.
Monday, January 18, 2021
The Daily Affirmation (2021-01-18)
The Daily Affirmation
My weight was under 200 lb for the first time in 2021 this morning.
I had "normal" blood pressure for the first time in 2021 today.
I got 20,000 steps today.
La Connexion Francaise (2021-01-18)
La Connexion Francaise
grelotter = shiver
fouiller = search
dépêcher = hurry
enceinte = pregnant
mirador = watchtower
escadrille = squadron
usine = factory
remporter = win
cirer = wax
fouet = whip
berger = shepherd
Dénombrement en française
Je suis fini mon lecture de bonne heure aujourd'hui.
Sunday, January 17, 2021
La Connexion Francaise (2021-01-17)
La Connexion Francaise
gémissement = groan
dévêtir = undress
écarter = push aside
érafler = scratch
tremper = soak
bienfaisant = beneficient
piqure = bite
gigoter = wriggle
fouiller = search
Dénombrement en française
Je suis prêt pour le match du football.
Saturday, January 16, 2021
The Daily Affirmation (2021-01-15)
The Daily Affirmation
I got a new USB hub, the same as the last two.
I love this lyric "squeaky".
La Connexion Francaise (2021-01-16)
La Connexion Francaise
aveugler = blind
recul = recoil
gravier = gravel
dégringoler = tumble
déboiter = dislocate
ravaler = swallow
écorcher = flay
matraque = baton
brassard = armband
haillons = rags
parvenir = reach
Dénombrement en française
Pourquoi est-ce que il y a tant livres a propos Monde Guerre Deux?
Friday, January 15, 2021
La Connexion Francaise (2021-01-15)
La Connexion Francaise
goulûment = greedily
empester = stink
ongles = nails
démanger = itch
usine = factory
poux = lice
Dénombrement en française
Il y a trop problemes.
Thursday, January 14, 2021
The Daily Affirmation (2021-01-14)
The Daily Affirmation
We had some very tasty burgers for supper tonight.
La Connexion Francaise (2021-01-14)
La Connexion Francaise
chevelure = hair
enfuire = run away
veuve = widow
aube = dawn
Dénombrement en française
C'est tres glace sur les trottoirs.
Wednesday, January 13, 2021
La Connexion Francaise (2021-01-13)
La Connexion Francaise
aiguille = needle
alêne = awl
fil = thread
fredonner = hum
berceuse = lullaby
Dénombrement en française
Mon estomac tourne mal.
Tuesday, January 12, 2021
La Connexion Francaise (2021-01-12)
La Connexion Francaise
soubresaut = jolt
moisi = moldy
déchet = waste
tiède = lukewarm
navet = turnip
Dénombrement en française
Je ne veux pas un bout de navet pour dejeuner.
Monday, January 11, 2021
The Daily Affirmation (2021-01-11)
The Daily Affirmation
Alabama, the team I was cheering for, won the NCAA Men's Football Championship handily tonight.
La Connexion Francaise (2021-01-11)
La Connexion Francaise
encadre = frame
coulissante = sliding
aiguille = needle
avaler = swallow
sciure = sawdust
ferroviaire = railway
bourgade = village
aigu = acute
cochon = pig
remplir = fill up
boue = mud
Dénombrement en française
Les histoires de Monde Guerre II est toujours si déprimant.
Sunday, January 10, 2021
Act of Caring (2021-01-10)
Act of Caring
I spread pet-safe ice melt on the sidewalk in front of my house this afternoon.
The Daily Affirmation (2021-01-10)
The Daily Affirmation
They had a tap of good quality Coca-Cola Froster mix available at the Macs this afternoon.
The Browns won their playoff game!
La Connexion Francaise (2021-01-10)
La Connexion Francaise
emmener = bring
amoncellement = heap
tignasse = mop
seau = bucket
encadre = frame
panneau = sign
écheveler = dishevel
abaisser = lower
rompre = break up
Dénombrement en française
Ce livre paraît être á propos Russian enfants allant á Allemagne.
Saturday, January 09, 2021
The Daily Affirmation (2021-01-09)
The Daily Affirmation
Washington made the third game of football entertaining to the end.
Today I Learned ... (2021-01-09)
Today I Learned ...
They have signs for Labatt Blue in the football stadium in Buffalo.
La Connexion Francaise (2021-01-09)
La Connexion Francaise
bouger = move
bercer = rock
écarquiller = widen
gifle = slap
étaler = spread out
noirceur = darkness
abeille = bee
bourdonner = buzz
surchauffer = overheat
crottin = dung
bétail = livestock
Dénombrement en française
Je pense que cet livre est of Monde Guerre Deux.
Friday, January 08, 2021
La Connexion Francaise (2021-01-08)
La Connexion Francaise
seigneur = lord
proche = relative
cerf = deer
jumelle = twin
moisson = harvest
chèvre = goat
aveugler = blind
puit = well
cime = peak'
Dénombrement en française
Le livre de Magnus Chase est fini. C'etait bien. Je l'aime.
Thursday, January 07, 2021
La Connexion Francaise (2021-01-07)
La Connexion Francaise
soutane = cassock
cicatrice = scar
faux-fuyant = red herring
babiole = trinket
vitrine = showcase
Dénombrement en française
Mon livre francais est fini. C'etait excitant.
Wednesday, January 06, 2021
Blog Question Of The Day (2021-01-06)
Blog Question Of The Day
Do I need a Derrick Henry Alabama Crimson Tide jersey?
Act of Caring (2021-01-06)
Act of Caring
Its garbage day tomorrow, and recycling the day after, so I went around the house and took out the garbage and all the available recycling to be ready. This is important because both bins are nearly full.
La Connexion Francaise (2021-01-06)
La Connexion Francaise
frissonner = shiver
songer = think
chambouler = upset
soucier = worry
mentir = lie
Dénombrement en française
Jusque là, ma dent ne blesse pas.
Tuesday, January 05, 2021
La Connexion Francaise (2021-01-05)
La Connexion Francaise
puisque = since
louange = praise
caler = stall
Dénombrement en française
Mon livre francais est presque fini.
Monday, January 04, 2021
Today I Learned ... (2021-01-04)
Today I Learned ...
My average walking speed, on solo walks, has increased year over year for three years.
The Daily Affirmation (2021-01-04)
The Daily Affirmation
Day one of the new year and I got all my goals accomplished.
La Connexion Francaise (2021-01-04)
La Connexion Francaise
nouer = tie
trancher = slice
trimballer = lug around
froisser = crumple
pardessus = above
loque = wreck
gérer = manage
bauche = draft
gêner = annoy
Dénombrement en française
Pourquoi est-ce que j'enseigne sans pensant?
Sunday, January 03, 2021
The Daily Affirmation (2021-01-03)
The Daily Affirmation
I got in over and hour of gaming tonight.
I managed to get over 20,000 steps today.
La Connexion Francaise (2021-01-03)
La Connexion Francaise
piétiner = trample
défunte = deceased
Dénombrement en française
Qu'est-ce que je devrais avoir pour supper?
Saturday, January 02, 2021
La Connexion Francaise (2021-01-02)
La Connexion Francaise
affranchir = free
parfaire = perfect
radoucir = soften
sagesse = wisdom
Dénombrement en française
Est-ce que Magnus Chase sera revenir à le monde mortel? Restez à l'écoute pour demain.
Friday, January 01, 2021
The Daily Affirmation (2021-01-01)
The Daily Affirmation
I accomplished all my goals today, including surpassing 15,000 steps.
Blog Question Of The Day (2021-01-01)
Blog Question Of The Day
How much data do you need for a standard deviation?
La Connexion Francaise (2021-01-01)
La Connexion Francaise
abasourdir = stun
puce = chip
étoffer = flesh out
étaler = spread out
Dénombrement en française
Mes tableurs est prêt de 2021.