Sentences with phrase «as a hobby after»

It started as a hobby after graduating college, and now has turned into a daily passion for her.

Jim Wang started a personal finance blog called Bargaineering.com in 2005 as a hobby after graduating college.

Sims, 41, took up painting as a hobby after he had a health scare in June 2012.

As an English minor, I studied writing in college and kept it up as a hobby after graduation.

Not exact matches

After 10 years of having interior design as a hobby, 3 yrs.

«Other kinds of work — be it exercise, a creative hobby, hands - on parenting, or volunteering — will do more to preserve your zest for Monday's challenges than complete vegetation,» she has written before recommending that, if you really want to feel jazzed up after a break, you should proactively schedule challenging or engaging activities rather than just planning to chill and take things the days as they come.

After I joined Google and stopped working on robots — I'd built some self - driving tractors on farms in the meantime — I was always tinkering and playing with robots at home and just as a hobby.

As of today, the Green family, the evangelical Christian owners of Hobby Lobby Creative Centers and Mardel Christian Bookstores, potentially owes the federal government $ 21.3 million in fines for defying the HHS mandate that requires all companies to provide insurance coverage for all FDA - approved prescription contraceptive drugs and devices, surgical sterilizations and abortion - inducing drugs, including «the morning after pill» and «the week after pill.»

The New York Times reports on the page, which Dr. Aaron Tabor began as a hobby in 2009 after he began using Facebook to promote a diet book he wrote and a Web - based diet business, which includes selling shakes and protein bars.

If someone has a Phd in Physics and works in advertising (with no science on the side as a hobby), is he more of a scientist than a lawyer who does amature astronomy full time after retiring?

And I freely admit I sometimes use too many extraneous, space - consuming, overly - descriptive, qualifying, words or sentences written quickly and in a stream - of - conscientiousness, run - on sort of fashion with occasional typos mostly due to fatigue of being up way too late (which also explains this post in general) after a long day of political discussion which refreshingly had little religious content though of course there is often much overlap between the two but posting is barely a hobby but more of an occasional passtime so now i wonder if what I write could be considered abuse as I've can't really recall seeing much if any sorrt of «text filibustering» not that this is exactly filibustering more a spontaneous text performance response joke and meant in jest to be absurdly long and useless so of course i hope you appreciate the spirit.

Hualalai Estate Coffee, named after the mountain on which coffee beans grow; started as a hobby of mine on several acres of Kona land.

After all, what could be more depressing than the knowledge that you share a hobby, a passion, an obsession with the kind of people who will — to take this latest incident, as captured by a member of the public following Chelsea's 1 - 1 draw with Paris Saint - Germain — push a black man off a train, then sing about how proud they are to be racist.

When the erstwhile super Finance minister, Ngozi Okonjo - Iweala compelled the termination of my appointment as a civil servant after serving my nation for nearly 20 years, I returned to my hobby of writing.

The practice was just a hobby for Cassetta, 39, at first, but as she reveals in this exclusive clip from Thursday's episode, she committed to martial arts as a career after experiencing the tragic events of September 11 first hand.

Bodybuilding, for me, began as just a hobby, a way for me to stay active after leaving college softball behind.

After several jobs in the fashion and marketing fields, my husband convinced me to start this little blog as a hobby.

While many find someone who is widely travelled very attractive (in fact it came out as the most sought after quality in the opposite sex in a recent EliteSingles members survey of attractive hobbies), others enjoy their home comforts and seek those who do too.

CONSUMATING NEWS — Dec 5 — Consumating was built by two guys on a lark, and has been run as a part - time project by one of those guys out of his house as an after - normal - work - hours hobby?

After registering on the website the user will get access to such features as dating tips, success stories, newsletter, parties and events, events calendar, testimonials, lock and key parties, hobbies and interest groups, online help and support, speed dating, search for events, news, etc..

After this date, she decided to focus more on her hobbies as a way of having fun, until someone suggested she try dating online.

After having that first hello, it is crucial to talk about the usual topic first such as movies, hobbies, and careers.

After that, I started singing — I thought of it as a hobby.

What began as a hobby, selling lesson plans to local stores, became a part - time job after a full day of teaching, and eventually blossomed into a nonstop opportunity to develop and grow Teacher Created Materials as a full - service company, and a welcome and familiar name in every classroom.

I think given that many bloggers aren't trained journalists and blog part - time or as a hobby, PR folk probably need to mindful of that and check in with the bloggers after they've had a chance to familiarize themselves a bit with a book to make sure they're still on board (and also letting them know it's okay to back out if they aren't interested or offer fair criticism.).

The DOJ could just as easily go after independent authors who give away their books because they have a day job to subsidize their hobby, and this uses «means which make it impossible for other persons to engage in fair competition.»

What so many self - published authors may have forgotten, either because of the payment process (Amazon distributes earned funds three months after a book is first published, and once a month afterwards) or due to writing's view as a «hobby,» is that publishing is a business.

In 2014, after almost 10 years as CEO and editor - in - chief, Laurie was ready to take a step back to enjoy some time with family and to engage in her other long neglected hobbies.

I'm glad I waited for the indie revolution to share my writing for the first time after writing as a hobby for 20 years.

In my small unique book «The small stock trader» I also had more detailed overview of tens of stock trading mistakes (http://thesmallstocktrader.wordpress.com/2012/06/25/stock-day-trading-mistakessinceserrors-that-cause-90-of-stock-traders-lose-money/): • EGO (thinking you are a walking think tank, not accepting and learning from you mistakes, etc.) • Lack of passion and entering into stock trading with unrealistic expectations about the learning time and performance, without realizing that it often takes 4 - 5 years to learn how it works and that even +50 % annual performance in the long run is very good • Poor self - esteem / self - knowledge • Lack of focus • Not working ward enough and treating your stock trading as a hobby instead of a small business • Lack of knowledge and experience • Trying to imitate others instead of developing your unique stock trading philosophy that suits best to your personality • Listening to others instead of doing your own research • Lack of recordkeeping • Overanalyzing and overcomplicating things (Zen - like simplicity is the key) • Lack of flexibility to adapt to the always / quick - changing stock market • Lack of patience to learn stock trading properly, wait to enter into the positions and let the winners run (inpatience results in overtrading, which in turn results in high transaction costs) • Lack of stock trading plan that defines your goals, entry / exit points, etc. • Lack of risk management rules on stop losses, position sizing, leverage, diversification, etc. • Lack of discipline to stick to your stock trading plan and risk management rules • Getting emotional (fear, greed, hope, revenge, regret, bragging, getting overconfident after big wins, sheep - like crowd - following behavior, etc.) • Not knowing and understanding the competition • Not knowing the catalysts that trigger stock price changes • Averaging down (adding to losers instead of adding to winners) • Putting your stock trading capital in 1 - 2 or more than 6 - 7 stocks instead of diversifying into about 5 stocks • Bottom / top fishing • Not understanding the specifics of short selling • Missing this market / industry / stock connection, the big picture, and only focusing on the specific stocks • Trying to predict the market / economy instead of just listening to it and going against the trend instead of following it

But realistically i'll probably make a loss after expenses:) However after registering a domain name, putting out a bit of advertising etc wouldn't it be hard to classify as a hobby any more?

After reading a book about them, I've gotten into the hobby of counting them as I drive, and you can easy count five of those places in that many minutes going down a major commercial street in a comfortably middle class area.

After seeing cake decorating shows and incredible images of gourmet confections online, I took up cake decorating as a hobby.

I have been a dog breeder for over 35 years and started as a hobby turned professional after I retired as a Special Education teacher.

I do photography on the side as a hobby and I love love love dogs — especially after going through intense training with my own dog where I learned how to better communicate with them.

As local ordinances try to restrict the best of our hobby breeders, and after decades of pressure to reduce the numbers of litters produced, the prospective puppy buyer has less success in finding a local breeder that suits their needs.

You started your blog as a hobby but you've begun to take it seriously after seeing traction.

A while ago, I decided that after diving as a hobby, I wanted to become an instructor, so I could pass on my enjoyment by teaching and encouraging new divers.

After getting certified as an Open Water Diver on Gili Trawangan he got hooked and decided to make a career out of his new found hobby.

A couple of months after I had started looking at Owlboy (more as a hobby back then, than anything else), it got nominated for the IGF in San Francisco!

Z - software was founded as Z - Software GmbH in 2008 after being a hobby game development team for a long time.

Set 25 years after the events of Gears of War 3, the new title finds an ageing (but no less macho) Marcus Fenix joining fellow ultra-violent gaming icon Kratos in the increasingly popular game - hero hobbies of offspring - training and beard - growing, as the newest arrival to gaming's booming Tough Dad pantheon.

He pursued all areas of photography very passionately as a hobby until becoming a professional portrait photographer in 1993, after several friends convinced him to photograph their weddings.

After I left Cooper, I thought of Jean - Michel Basquiat because he was more interested in art as a dynamic, organic and ongoing event that literally required participants» physical humility than he was in art as a casual hobby of the privileged, living primarily in museums and books.

The «draisine,» named after its inventor, was also known as the velocipede, hobby horse, dandy horse, or in the always - practical German laufmaschine (running machine).

He or she may have taken any important personal items at the time (or may have made arrangements to come back for them soon after) but once the final split happens and the dust has settled, the non-essential personal items (such as hobby or recreational equipment, family heirlooms, art or other collections) may remain in the home for a long period of time until the parties wend their way through the legal process of divorce.

The innovative lawyer - artist recently appeared on ABC television's Good Morning America program to tell how what started as an after - work hobby bloomed into a full - time career.

Boston, MA About Blog Requiem Art Designs is run by Gwendolyn, who recently took the jump into mad dolly science as a full time occupation after over ten years in the hobby.

My husband and I would blog together as a hobby.Two months and 6 days after we married, he lost his 7 year battle to fibrolamellar carcinoma; an extremely rare liver cancer.I set this blog up as a way to honor and continue doing what we did as a hobby, while allowing myself to document my memories, thoughts and feelings as they come.

My husband and I would blog together as a hobby.Two months and 6 days after we married, he lost his 7 year battle to fibrolamellar carcinoma; an extremely rare liver cancer.I set this blog up as a way to honor and continue doing what we did as a hobby, while allowing myself to document my memories, thoughts and feelings as they come.