Tuesday, May 19, 2020

La Connexion Francaise (2020-05-19)

La Connexion Francaise

plier = fold
brouiller = scramble
agenouiller = kneel
trancher = slicer
valer = worth
rouiller = rust
ralentir = slow down
brume = mist
vautour = vulture
amener = bring
abri = shelter
ferraille = scrap
lame = blade
estoc = thrust
sillon = groove
cimeterre = scimitar

Dénombrement en français

Cet livre est plus excitant que mon livre francais dernier.

Monday, May 18, 2020

The Daily Affirmation (2020-05-18)

The Daily Affirmation 

I ordered something from Amazon on Saturday and its already here on Monday.

I found a quarter on my dog walk.

Blog Question Of The Day (2020-05-18)

Blog Question Of The Day

How do I prove my theory that the hot tub is leaking?

La Connexion Francaise (2020-05-18)

La Connexion Francaise

goudron = tar
semelle = sole
souple = flexible
remuer = stir
crever = die
creux = hollow
sans-abri = homeless
tourbillon = whirlwind
éteindre = switch off
brusquement = suddenly

Dénombrement en français

Ma nez est qui démange.


Sunday, May 17, 2020

La Connexion Francaise (2020-05-17)

La Connexion Francaise

panneau = sign
crâne = skull
gifler = slap
sifflante = wheezing
fuir = run away
poitrine = chest
atterrir = land
velléité = hint
tourbillon = whirlwind
pont = bridge
affaisser = collapse
accrocher = hook
bredouiller = mumble
appuyer = press
tituber = stagger
soûler = get drunk

Dénombrement en français

Ne cède pas à la haine.

The Daily Affirmation (2020-05-17)

The Daily Affirmation 

I set a 2020 record for most steps in a day yesterday.

Blog Question Of The Day (2020-05-17)

Blog Question Of The Day

Why am I so captivated by restoration videos?

Saturday, May 16, 2020

Act of Caring (2020-05-16)

Act of Caring

I did water stuff today: I replaced the drinking water bottle and added three pails of water to the hot tub.

The Daily Affirmation (2020-05-16)

The Daily Affirmation

The yard looks nice after I cut the grass.

La Connexion Francaise (2020-05-16)

La Connexion Francaise

quoique = though
costaud = strong
glousser = chuckle
crasseux = filthy
par-bris = windshield
abrutir = stultify
chaceler = totter
ferraille = scrap
costard = suit
brasero = brazier
siffler = whistle
malin = clever
couinement = squeak
fondre = melt
abasourdir = stun
fuir = flee
prêtre = priest
canard = duck
encocher = notch
flécher = arrow
viser = aim

Dénombrement en français

J'ai lu juste le plus humereux histoire de Twitter.

Pourquoi est-ce que je lutte lire francais un jour et ce vais bien le suivant jour?

Friday, May 15, 2020

The Daily Affirmation (2020-05-15)

The Daily Affirmation 

I may have figured out the pattern to beat the Ninth Sister.  Now to just execute it better!

Today I Learned ... (2020-05-15)

Today I Learned ...

I started writing down my daily prescription consumptions on April 28, 2014.

La Connexion Francaise (2020-05-15)

La Connexion Francaise

maillot = shirt
fesses = buttocks
oie = goose
fondre = melt
freiner = brake
poussette = stroller

Dénombrement en français

Aujourd-hui est trop chaotique.

Thursday, May 14, 2020

The Daily Affirmation (2020-05-14)

The Daily Affirmation 

Zoe and I had a nice, long 5.30 km dog walk tonight.

La Connexion Francaise (2020-05-14)

La Connexion Francaise

blasé = jaded
jaillir = spring up
fond = background
piétons = pedestrians
tamponner = dab
fuite = flight
chalumeau = blow torch
cire = wax
flagues = puddles
épargner = save

Dénombrement en français

Je faut épargne mon vie.

Wednesday, May 13, 2020

The Daily Affirmation (2020-05-13)

The Daily Affirmation 

I won my game of Ballistic Baseball tonight.

Blog Question Of The Day (2020-05-13)

Blog Question Of The Day

Should I buy another iPad to use as a permanent side monitor?

La Connexion Francaise (2020-05-13)

La Connexion Francaise

carrosserie = body
froisser = crumple
nuage = cloud
bêtise = stupid
creuser = dig
voûter = vault
gémir = groan
tuyau = pipe
ronger = gnaw
rouille = rust
poussière = dust

Dénombrement en français

Je pourrais faire sans poussière.


Tuesday, May 12, 2020

The Daily Affirmation (2020-05-12)

The Daily Affirmation

My filling replacement was remarkably quick, especially considering all the safety precautions.

I won three rounds of Madden 20 tonight.

La Connexion Francaise (2020-05-12)

La Connexion Francaise

rembobiner = rewind
débrouiller = unravel
saillie = protusion
pilier = pillar
jaillir = spring up
fouillir = rummage
clocher = bell tower
cramponner = hold on
durcir = harden
épave = wreck

Dénombrement en français

Mon rendez-vous s'est mieux passé que prévu.