Sentences with phrase «amusing stories»

An interesting attempt, through a number of interviews with veteran curators Hans Ulrich Obrist drafts in this book a deliberately fragmentary history of curating, full of amusing stories and anecdotes.

Links to some of the more interesting / quirky / amusing stories from around the travel world in recent days:

Through it all, there is also some of the more amusing stories the community can share, my favourite by Kim Rycroft from Saladin Lodge.

We heard amusing stories of Walt's grandchildren - can you imagine being Walt Disney's grandchild, what fun!

Once a year, I like to take a column off from the usual education, rants and opinions I am so full of and take a breather to tell amusing stories about creatures and their people.

Some contained excellent content, worthwhile resources, amusing stories, outstanding tutorials, really valuable stuff.

It also makes a nice reward for Toastmasters because it contains amusing stories to begin and end speeches with.

Goha, a character in Middle Eastern folklore, imparts wisdom, tricks fools, and exposes human foibles in fifteen amusing stories.

She is not selfish in sharing her vast knowledge with her quick wit and amusing stories.

He shared a few amusing stories he's heard from other fans.

The Thorn in My Heart (Unrated) Michael Gondry directs this bio-pic about the Gondry family matriarch, his feisty Aunt Suzette, a 70 + retired schoolteacher with lots of amusing stories to share about her life and career.

Patrick Imbert and Benjamin Renner's The Big Bad Fox and Other Tales is a collection of most amusing stories.

There were some very amusing stories and anecdotes — and each wine had a unique twist on why it's ideal to pick during a date.

I met awful dudes and do not have one positive story from the experience (some amusing stories, though).

Online dating is going to be a pool full of new opportunities... Look on the brighter side though, you'll have so many amusing stories to tell when you're older!

But, think of it this way: you can always tuck these deal breakers away as fodder for the amusing stories that will inevitably be told after your current date wonders, «I have to ask you, why on earth did you write please do not respond if you have any interest in ornithology, whatsoever!»

Robert Buckland MP, with whom I share an office, if for no reason other than I have lots of amusing stories (invariably involving his lateness for everything), and I'm sure he'd be very grateful... I'd probably enjoy writing a book on political campaigning, though the art of canvassing is unlikely to trouble the best sellers» charts.

The name of Fulton J. Sheen brings to mind many things: «the Golden Age of Catholicism»... the stirring sermons... the amusing stories and dramatic conversions... the black cassock and red cape... the glistening pectoral cross... the angel cleaning the blackboard... and the signature sign - off to his Life is Worth Living television shows: «God love you!»

In her new book, Byzantium: The Surprising Life of a Medieval Empire, she tells an amusing story about two workmen in her building at Kings College, London.

There was almost always enough time to fix a broken fence, treat and stroke a sick animal, collect grain that had spilled in the field, tell an amusing story or answer the questions of an eager child.

Velez was glad he was asked that question, because he had an amusing story to relate.

In an amusing story from today, Berbatov has agreed deals with Fiorentina, Juventus, and Fulham in quick succession.

There was an amusing story on NPR's Morning Edition yesterday about the reporter's battles to get her three - year - old son to eat vegetables.

Rey's drawings are colorful enough to hold the attention of young babies while the amusing story is interesting even to adults.

Given the events of the last two weeks, I imagine Republican donors are less concerned with the polling numbers and more concerned with the impression the Republican campaign is giving of being completely inept, particularly in light of the revelation that Romney's staffers are paid more to achieve less than their Democrat counterparts (though Rachel Maddow shared an amusing story this week suggesting that wealthy Republicans had no problem throwing money at a sinking ship [skip to the 2 minute mark]-RRB-.

Share with us your most amusing story or favourite anecdote from the campaign trail.

** Amusing story ** As seen in the picture, I enjoyed this snack while on the road.

100ft Robot Golf has some clever ideas and an amusing story, but doesn't quite come together as a completely satisfying game because of limited content and some technical issues.

Raif reveals an amusing story about his sexual past.

If his amusing story about a resourceful ex-slave seeking vengeance against his tormenters happens to convey a message about the absurd moral wrongness of racism and slavery, well, that's cool.

Some of the world's finest comedy screenwriting talent will share their experiences, advice and the occasional amusing story at the Give Me Direction screenwriting conference, which takes place next week on 17 — 18 June.

In the meantime, in case you haven't heard, there's an amusing story about an incident that happened during production.

Derns shared an amusing story about a scene on «Marvin Gardens» where Rafelson was unsatisfied with his two lead actors.

To use the Hollywood pitch technique, «Middle Men» is «GoodFellas» with porn, an amusing story of a businessman (Luke Wilson) who helps two guys with a great idea make millions of dollars by giving customers a way to purchase pornography online discreetly.

Each campaign is based on a lightweight but moderately amusing story that explores (at a very high level) the concepts of good, evil, greed and what should really matter.

Otherwise, he offers some decent remarks at times, including an amusing story about an incident that inspired the disdain of Eugene Levy.

It doesn't really attempt to be; instead, the film takes its fantastic premise and allows its amusing story to be told in the tightest and most effective fashion.

By Bryan Chalker / Straker - Squire history (part 2)-- Michael Worthington - Williams concludes his article on «The Car for the Connoisseur» / 1932 Mercedes - Benz SS — The amusing story of how a 38/250 was discovered in Herefordshire in 1943 is told by Douglas Armstrong / Brooklands of the North (part 2)-- The conclusion of our article on sand - racing at Saltburn.

The amusing story and illustrations combine to create a memorable picture book.

Whether it is an amusing story to lighten the burden of readers who are faced with uncertainty and risk in this bleak economy, or a well - researched and sourced non-fiction book which offers a balanced perspective on some topic.

The amusing story about Geoff & Cherrie's seven years in India.

Turtles in Time is a great platformer, like I said with my NES love for Turtles; wonderful A and B fighting gameplay, amusing story and overall good time.

Thanks to the fantastic color effects, the fast, easy - to - navigate action, and the game's surprisingly amusing story, Sonic Colors succeeds on nearly all fronts.

All this comes packed in an amusing story that goes through all the 80's cool.

Perhaps the first really notable wiiware title, and still one of the best, this game combines clever, original, physics - based puzzles, beautiful graphics, and a very slight but amusing story into a wonderfully satisfying package.

Critics praised the games secret - packed world, technical fixes, and amusing story that follows the journey of likeable cop Chase MCaine.

While it is an amusing story, and professor Tom Green has every right to keep his twitter handle, there is a lesson here.

The most amusing story on the WSJ front page this morning is titled «Millenial TV Viewers Discover a Miracle Gadget: The Antenna.»

However, based on my experience, most candidates who approach my booth will smile and give me some variation of, «Well... That's a long story,» before launching into a disjointed, sometimes amusing story about how they started out in retail, got into engineering, and somehow ended up living in their sister - in - law's basement.

Not exact matches

The fabled story of declined offer to buy Snapchat for a now - amusing $ 3 billion didn't stop Facebook CEO, and he decided he wants that same exact toy for Facebook.