I have screws through my rocking chair,
an old desk with finish that flakes off (which I love so much I don't want to refinish it), the initials of my children carved on my piano keys... no not by me and not with permission, and a kitchen table with dents and chips in the finish... it was the table my husband grew up with....
I replaced
my old desk with this one and also got some new shelving since we don't have a lot of storage.
Not exact matches
Even the savviest web - hack will have to eventually interview the
old - fashioned way: That is, in person, in real life, across the
desk with a real human.
You can take a cue from the search engine giant and use a large sofa, or try smaller «hobbit hole» spaces such as enclaves
with padded benches, acoustic couches, a long communal table for lunch or telecommuters, the modern version of
old - school
desk attachments to rolling chairs, and general seating that helps employees feel comfier.
On Sunday, Oct. 26, the CBC fired the 47 - year -
old host for vague and mysterious reasons; new «information» had come across the CBC's
desk, it stated, which precluded the public broadcaster from continuing a relationship
with Ghomeshi.
I don't want to be too personal or share too much information but let me tell you that I am sitting at my
desk with a pair of jeans,
old walking shoes, and a loose fitting top.
This has been a goal of mine since I was ten - years -
old, and I simply can not articulate how thankful and delighted I am to get up every morning, sit down at my
desk with a cup of coffee, and write.
Planners sit at
desks and conference
with one another endlessly in Washington and Brussels, working up grand schemes to be announced
with much fanfare at international meetings of the rich before imposing the same
old thing they've been imposing for decades on poor countries, whether the schemes help the poor or not.
His
desk, as of
old, groaned
with texts for letters, lectures, sermons, state business — for he was often consulted now, not only by Spalatin but more directly by the Elector.
Especially if one day 42 years later an
old Texan like Flop Parsons would put his feet on the
desk in his dusty Alpine real estate office and declare
with authority, «Back in the early»50s, semipro baseball in Alpine, Texas, was raised as high as you can get.»
Are you still using one of those
old desks built for large, clunky desktop computers
with heavy monitors?
We also cater for the
older child,
with a range of junior beds, as well as bed guards, mattresses and
desks, to ensure their bedrooms keeps growing up as they do!
Then, I gathered her play Minnie Mouse laptop, a few of her fake phones, one of my real phones (I admit it), a couple of my
old assignment notebooks (yes, she plays
with these), an
old Sharp Wizard device, and one of her Fisher - Price tea set tea cups, and I arranged the items on her «
desk.»
It's height adjustable, fitted
with lockable wheels, can be used as a
desk or shelves once your child is
older, and comes in a variety of wood finishes.
The Ovo is a round birchwood and plastic pod that marries cool Spanish design
with baby feeding in a new way — the Ovo's tray is fixed and offset, making your infant look like she's enjoying a snack at an
old - school Baskin Robbins or writing on a scrivener's
desk.
The binding vote was quickly taken
with great satisfaction to the «
old style» Labour front
desk.
The 27 - year -
old bozo from Lynbrook, L.I., was charged
with misdemeanor assault and given a
desk appearance ticket at the 5th Precinct stationhouse.
And in July we told how he romped
with a 22 - year -
old woman on his
desk at his constituency office in Rochdale.
In his modest office at MIT, on the second floor of a brick building resembling an
old warehouse, Weiss settles behind a small wooden
desk with a gaping hole in the top.
The home has the usual appurtenances of the writerly life,
with crammed bookshelves and curios of achievement, but also the perquisites that a reliable perch on the best - seller lists can confer, such as the Panasonic wide - screen television, the office assistant on call in a nearby room, even the six - inch - thick slab of 150 - million - year -
old Jurassic limestone in the garden, an impression of a dinosaur footprint on its underside, that occasionally serves as a writing
desk.
An August evening found Dr. Marcy, a gray - goateed, twinkly - eyed presence
with an aggressively empathetic air, crouched as usual in a corner in an
old wooden
desk chair.
All we needed to do was: remove five walls, rip out the
old carpet and replace it
with new one made out of recycled plastic bottles, add bathrooms and showers along
with changing rooms, create office space, purchase a new pellet stove to heat the room, add new walls, install full length mirrors, create a
desk and benches and much more!
An
old student
desk can be converted
with bright paint to become a focal point for your favorite herbs or flowers.
This little
desk was built for me by my grandparents MANY years ago, I painted it black to match up
with my
old guest bedroom scheme that was a compromise for my ex husband.
After getting the
desk home, he opens a drawer and finds original stationery from the previous century, along
with several
old stamps from that period.
This past week I built this
desk with an
old filing cabinet (tutorial to come on Sunday), organized the items inside the closet, hung organizers and decorated.
I used the chair and created a little
desk / vanity / book nook
with an
old white shelf we had in the garage.
Here's a breakdown of what we did» * painted cabinets * got new knobs and pulls * changed out some drawers and made modifications to a few cabinets * added crown molding to the top of the cabinets * added lighting underneath the cabinets * replaced the counter tops
with granite * tiled the backsplash * got all new appliances * purchased all new lighting fixtures * rebuilt the pantry * added a wall of cabinets including a
desk area * leveled the bar countertop to make it one large surface * painted the interior of our home * replaced the
old tile on our fireplace
with stacked stone * replaced our white sink
with a new stainless steel one
Today, the 42 - year -
old sits at a single
desk, framed by a high shelf lined
with photographs, print campaigns and other ephemera that document the story of Rag & Bone, a brand as deeply rooted in Wainwright's upper class British background as his life in New York and his personal connection to America's shrinking manufacturing base.
I am trying to make over a really
old wooden
desk I found on craigs list... I am confused
with the steps....
Every 41 year
old man dating 28 year A little
older, only by a shadowy government behind the
desk with its peeling paint and trim gleamed.
I have to admit to feeling dismay when I heard we were in for another white teacher / black student piece, but Half Nelson manages to sidestep the standing - on -
desks bullshit, replacing it
with something that feels like The Big Chill in its throwback to good
old - fashioned Flower Power outrage.
Seeing Anderson stalwart Owen Wilson pop up behind a hotel
desk, you may think, «He wouldn't give his
old friend a part
with just five lines.»
But Spielberg has no new tricks up his sleeve and we are well - acquainted
with how his
old story - telling tricks work: the tight shots of secret late night phone calls, sweeping shots of reporters running through the newsroom, the rolling of a pencil on a
desk, echoed later and inevitably by a montage of papers rolling triumphantly off presses and landing in bundles on the streets.
In reality, not all schools will have the budget to replace every
old chair,
desk and keyboard
with an ergonomic miracle.
But while the notion of an online school evokes cutting - edge methods, much of the work is completed the
old - fashioned way,
with a pencil and paper while seated at a
desk.
Every person we dealt
with, from Alexandra and Helen at the front
desk to Spiro in sales to Mike the manager to Lance in financing, we were treated like
old friends and like our sale was the most important in the world.
If even one ten - year -
old walked up to my reference
desk in the library and said, «I want a book set in the future» I'd be satisfied that this is a genre
with staying power.
Her
older sister, propped against a maple tree
with her writing
desk in her lap, was composing a letter.
In the bottom drawer of her
desk, between swatches of silk and
old business cards for Spencer Interiors, she has two photos of James Dean, one of a deeply wistful Jeremy Irons in Brideshead, arm in arm
with the boy holding the teddy bear, a sepia print of Rudolph Valentino in 1923, without burnoose or eyeliner, B. D. Wong's glossies as Song Liling and as his own lithe, androgynous self, and Robert Mapplethorpe slipping sweetly out of his jeans in 1972.
He pecked out his letters
with both index fingers, one feeble key at a time, hunched over his
old Underwood manual on a rolltop
desk under the portrait of Nathan Bedford Forrest.
Joan assessed the crowd, lighting upon the most interesting: young men turning white T - shirts into art, pinching the material tight and rubber - banding each section until they looked like porcupines being dipped into huge steaming vats of colored dyes; the young woman
with a bird's nest of purple hair sitting at a potter's wheel, slamming down hunks of clay, her hands moving nearly as fast as the wheel, cups, vases, plates, bowls, trays, appearing like magic; the elderly man in a worn blue linen suit, a jaunty straw boater on his head, a smeared palette tight in his hand, painting a mammoth canvas of people on a beach staring out at an ocean where a sailboat bobbed in the distance, though he himself was standing in a mowed field; the handsome young man at an
old - fashioned school
desk, a manual typewriter in front of him, a stack of paper to the side.
A new video follows a 9 year
old lab named Brodie from the front
desk through each step of his radiation treatment
with a veterinary facility's state - of - the - art equipment.
As
with all dogs under one year
old, we will be accepting applications at the front
desk, reviewing them, then calling back the most suitable homes for a meet and greet.
Spotless rooms, friendly front
desk staff and a self - service rooftop bar
with views across Georgetown
old town.
An
older woman greeted me at the front
desk with a receipt and matter - of - factly stated, «Trenta.»
• Nespresso Coffee makers complete
with Decaffeinato Internso, Ristretto and Arpeggio coffee capsules • Mouthwash, large soap bar, bath salts and Loofah pads • LCD Television — 46» • Cable TV connection
with pay - per - view channel • Fairmont channel and Safety channel • Telephone on nightstand
with should be multi functional
with pre-set buttons and message light capabilities • Fairmont mattress and bed ensemble • Feather duvet • 4 sleeping pillows • Environmental Sheet Exchange Card • Duvet Cover • Bed Service tray placed on the bed
with Fairmont magazine, In Room Dining Menu, Laundry Service, Remote Control, Breakfast Doorknob Menu • In Room magazines for guestrooms must be of high quality • Full - length mirror • Manual Alarm clock • Refreshment Center or small refrigerator • Refreshment Center equipment (2
old fashioned water glasses, 2 wine glasses, 8 hotel - branded cocktail napkins, 1 hotel - branded corkscrew, 1 hotel - branded bottle opener, 2 Fairmont branded styrene stir sticks, ice bucket
with ice tongs and paper liner) • Tea coffee making facilities (including 1 tray, 2 coffee mugs, 1 pouch of regular coffee, 1 pouch of decaffeinated coffee, 2 stir spoons, assortment of Fairmont teas, sugar and sweetener, signage indicating creamers and milkettes available in the Refreshment Center complimentary) • Cordless Telephone, multi-functional
with pre-set buttons and message light capabilities •
Desk lamp • Hangers — 8 wooden hangers and 2
with skirt • Iron and ironing board • Luggage rack • In - Room safe • Shoe shine basket
It has the feel of an
old - style Thai guesthouse but
with many of the common facilities and extras commonly found in hostels, such as a billiards table, hangout terrace
with hammocks, free WiFi, free coffee / tea, restaurant and tour
desk.
Am Surin Place is a new 3 star hotel, just a few steps away from the tropical Surin Beach.The hotel combining
old and modern - day lifestyle
with swimming pool, 24 - hour front
desk service, Multilingual staff, airport service, wireless Internet, laundry facilities, free parking, security guard and even a private beach
with typical Thai restaurant!