Sentences with phrase «as catching up on emails»

But, he adds, there are deep and light levels of that, and vehicle occupants freed of driving responsibility are expected to do mainly the latter, such as catching up on emails.

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«I explained how for the past couple of years I've kept Wednesdays clear on my calendar, usually worked from home, and used it as design / writing / solo - thinking time because the other four days get consumed with collaboration,» Schweikardt explained to the board, but lately «the collaboration days had gotten so busy, that Wednesdays had turned to email and administrivia catch - up days.»

He loves the long commute both ways: «I catch up on emails and work, as well as speaking to teams on the phone.»

These questions are deliberately open - ended... as I need you guys to carry the conversation for the next day while I catch up on email and continue to get reacquainted with my neti pot.

I positioned myself in a small corner of the coffee shop along the window that lined the sidewalk and spent hours trying to catch up on work and emails as the world whizzed by on the other side of the window.

This outfit did me well as I dashed from coffee meetings at the Covent Garden hotel, to the streets of Soho (this outfit actually got a lot of attention which is always an amusing and overwhelming aspect of fashion week), to the Apartment to trade tales with my blogging friends, catch up on work and emails, and to get a moments rest before the afternoon and evenings events kicked off.

I've had a really hectic past couple of days settling back in after all the madness of NYFW, trying to catch up on all of my emails as well as finish up some new exciting projects for you guys!

As a distraction, I decided to do some catching up on my emails from The Poetry Foundation.

That meant that we got to test it out as an email device, something to follow Twitter with and, most importantly, a way to catch up on some of the TV we don't have time for when we're well.

As a toy used to discover new and incredible apps, and to use for 20 or 30 minutes a day to read and catch up on Twitter or do some emailing, sure.

In this episode, I catch up on answering questions from the email bag as well as answering a caller's question about letting her dog jumping up on her couch.

Among a small selection of like - minded guests, you can unwind in the lounge and enjoy special privileges such as access to various newspapers and magazines or even catch up on email with our complimentary computer.

Among a small selection of like - minded guests, you can unwind in the lounge and enjoy special privileges such as access to various newspapers and magazines or even catch up on email with complimentary Wi - Fi access.

Among a small selection of like - minded guests, you can unwind in the lounge and enjoy special privileges such as access to various newspapers and magazines or even catch up on email with our complimentary laptops and Fairmont Gold iPads.

Among a small selection of like - minded guests, you can unwind in the lounge and enjoy special privileges such as access to various newspapers and magazines or even catch up on email with our complimentary computers.

Among a small selection of like - minded guests, you can unwind in the lounge and enjoy special privileges such as access to various newspapers and magazines or even catch up on your emails and messages, with a cup of freshly brewed coffee or tea in the dedicated computer lounge.

Among a small selection of like - minded guests, you can unwind after a day on the mountain and relax in our alpine - designed lounge while enjoying privileges such as access to various newspapers and magazines or even catch up on email with our complimentary

Among a select group of guests, you can unwind in the lounge and enjoy special privileges such as access to various newspapers and magazines or even catch up on email with complimentary computers and WiFi access.

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.

An elegant dressing table can double up as a laptop desk so that guests can catch up on emails, surf the net or retreat to watch a film.