Sentences with phrase «about unread»

It went something like this: hotel check - in, locate room, locate wifi service, attempt connection to wifi, wonder why the connection is taking so long, try again, locate phone, call front desk, get told «the internet is broken for a while», decide to hot - spot the mobile phone because some emails really needed to be sent, go «la la la» about the roaming costs, locate iron, wonder why iron temperature dial just spins around and around, swear as iron spews water instead of steam, find reading glasses, curse middle - aged need for reading glasses, realise iron temperature dial is indecipherably in Chinese, decide ironing front of shirt is good enough when wearing jacket, order room service lunch, start shower, realise can't read impossible small toiletry bottle labels, damply retrieve glasses from near iron and successfully avoid shampooing hair with body lotion, change (into slightly damp shirt), retrieve glasses from shower, start teleconference, eat lunch, remember to mute phone, meet colleague in lobby at 1 pm, continue teleconference, get in taxi, endure 75 stop - start minutes to a inconveniently located client, watch unread emails climb over 150, continue to ignore roaming costs, regret tuna panini lunch choice as taxi warmth, stop - start juddering, jet - lag, guilt about unread emails and traffic fumes combine in a very unpleasant way, stumble out of over-warm taxi and almost catch hypothermia while trying to locate a very small client office in a very large anonymous business park, almost hug client with relief when they appear to escort us the last 50 metres, surprisingly have very positive client meeting (i.e. didn't throw up in the meeting), almost catch hypothermia again waiting for taxi which despite having two functioning GPS devices can't locate us on a main road, understand why as within 30 seconds we are almost rendered unconscious by the in - car exhaust fumes, discover that the taxi ride back to the CBD is even slower and more juddering at peak hour (and no, that was not a carbon monoxide induced hallucination), rescheduled the second client from 5 pm to 5.30, to 6 pm and finally 6.30 pm, killed time by drafting this guest blog (possibly carbon monoxide induced), watch unread emails climb higher, exit taxi and inhale relatively fresher air from kamikaze motor scooters, enter office and grumpily work with client until 9 pm, decline client's gracious offer of expensive dinner, noting it is already midnight my time, observe client fail to correctly set office alarm and endure high decibel «warning, warning» sounds that are clearly designed to send security rushing... soon... any second now... develop new form of nausea and headache from piercing, screeching, sounds - like - a-wailing-baby-please-please-make-it-stop-alarm, note the client is relishing the extra (free) time with us and is still talking about work, admire the client's ability to focus under extreme aural pressure, decide the client may be a little too work focussed, realise that I probably am too given I have just finished work at 9 pm... but then remember the 200 unread emails in my inbox and decide I can resolve that incongruency later (in a quieter space), become sure that there are only two possibilities — there are no security staff or they are deaf — while my colleague frantically tries to call someone who knows what to do, conclude after three calls that no - one does, and then finally someone finally does and... it stops.

But now I am tired and cranky and getting stressed about the unread emails piling up in my work inbox.

Not exact matches

Evelyn Rusli, a reporter for the Wall Street Journal and the moderator of the panel, says she has literally about 100,000 unread emails sitting in her inbox.

Odds are, your email is one in twenty unread messages the recipient has to go through, and they're not going to want to wade through a bunch of unnecessary lines before they determine what you're talking about.

Something about getting to 1000 + unread blogs makes me stress and I am trying to keep on top of it, at least for the start of the year.

The best words are those unread... Frequency about 8 posts per week.

Better yet, if a forum was available for these types of films, maybe discussions would be more substantial and productive, and wouldn't degenerate into heated discussions about the Americans vs. British, whether or not polar bears should guard the Fortress of Solitude, or whether some unread script is any good.

One of the as - yet - unread Senses of Cinema articles mentioned above that I'm looking forward to is about the Old Testament stylings in the films of James Gray.

I wanted to switch about 100 books to a second account for the old one due to the fact that every time I synced they tried to transfer to both, which left me with 67 pages of books listed as either unread, reading at 1 % or coming up asking me if I want to download them.

I currently have an ebook library of about 1,500 books and all are marked as read / unread so, again, it's easy to find books I've already purchased but haven't yet read.

And yes, I'd say about half of my ebooks are still unread, too.

We (and other booksellers) have been fighting with Barnes and Noble and Amazon to require these sellers to list the books as «used but excellent» or «used but unread» or something, and that only original publishers or their authorized agents can sell books as «new» but so far no luck... There's nothing we can do about it, we've checked.

Of the 15 or so books on my kindle that are currently unread, I've heard about 100 % of them from Twitter.

For some unknown reason pocket articles are warning me about 7 unread «books» by certain author who I do not know because I didn't pay attention to a name of the author of article... I have no clue why the pocket articles now referred as books with the new software, it is confusing occasionally.

I think I've got about 30 unread paperbacks.

Me, I downloaded my free copy of Beautiful Children and deleted it unread when IT came to do something to my computer and insisted I clean up my desktop, but I'm thinking about buying it.

What Your Email Inbox Count Says About You — I thought this was a funny categorization of people based on the unread email messages in an inbox.

You can not manage yourselves in the same way as an aged don writing obscure unread papers about 11th century porcelain or whatever.

Are you excited about this new feature, or will Stories just be another piece of unread junk mail in your inbox?

I maintain my reservations about the lack of proper, system wide Android APIs for fetching an app's unread count that works with all apps.

I have a friend who has about 20,000 unread emails in his.

The best words are those unread... Frequency about 8 posts per week.

People are naturally curious and there is just SOMETHING about that PS at the bottom that people can not stand leaving it unread.

It is therefore always better to create a single page resume so that recruiters remain interesting in knowing about your skills and qualities, and so none of your points are left unread.

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