Sentences with phrase «at writing desks»

In fact, this ivory tower diet is typical of those invented at writing desks rather than by cooks working with real food.

Maybe stay at your writing desk, Sorkin.

Allen is celebrated more for his gifts behind the scenes and at his writing desk than in front of the camera, but he's a much better actor than most filmmakers.

It's too easy to tap away at your writing desk thinking you're writing a masterpiece, and then slowly but surely the seeds of self - doubt start to creep in and you start second - guessing yourself.

Tony Riches presents Building your author platform on YouTube posted at The Writing Desk, saying, «This is part of a series of posts exploring the many ways authors can successfully apply social media to build their author platform»

Tony Riches presents Building your author platform # 10 Free Book Promotion Sites posted at The Writing Desk, saying, «Final post in a ten part series on author platform building»

Tony Riches presents Building your author platform # 4: Goodreads posted at The Writing Desk, saying, «# 4 in a series of 10 posts on building your author platform»

Tony Riches presents How to build your author platform on Google + and get over 1,000,000 views posted at The Writing Desk, saying, «This is part of an occasional series of posts on author platform building»

As both a doctor and writer, I still have a bit of the busker in me, whether I'm standing in front of a patient or sitting at my writing desk.

Not exact matches

Other founders and executives have written about the decision to dial back the length of their workweeks, while increasing the intensity of the work they do when they're at their desks.

If you need to talk to a colleague at another desk, this could be the ideal time,» writes Phyllis Korkki.

And if you can get enough of Twitter lore, check out the profile I wrote on the company three years ago, when the top source of revenue at Twitter was subletting empty desks in its office.

If you're like most people the answer is, you sit at your desk and daydream about a big change — that artisanal food business you've always wanted to start, the book you could write, that round - the - world trip haunting your bucket list, or the career - transforming master's degree you really should pursue.

I wrote the first draft of this column before 8 a.m. on a Sunday, working in my pajamas at the standing desk in my home office.

As Ivanka Trump, CEO of Ivanka Trump Collection, writes on Motto, «The way in which you carry yourself, even when seated at a desk, matters.

Meanwhile, if you stepped into a quiet writing environment — like a desk at the local library — your surroundings suddenly become a catalyst for your behavior and make it easier for the habit to proceed.

At the beginning of each day, jot one down in your planner or write it on a sticky note and put it where you'll see it on your desk or wall.

Economize on a desk (I often sit at the dining room table to write) or other furnishings or frills... but see your chair as an investment, not an expense.

As I write this I wonder why I'm sitting at a desk reading contracts instead of still coaching skating!

In night hours and in times snatched between the myriad appointments of the day, Benedict sits alone at his desk, writing and writing.

As I wrote this post, I looked down at a cardboard Starbucks coffee cup on my desk.

And it was there in the warm South Seas — the other side of the world from the city where men like Fly were «pent up in lath and plaster, tied to counters, nailed to benches, clinched to desks» — that at age twenty - three he found Nature's own paradise on an island in the Marquesas and in the arms of a woman he fictionalized as «Fayaway» in Typee (1846), the scandalous first novel he wrote upon his return.

I would choose always to breakfast at exactly eight and to be at my desk by nine, there to read or write till one.

I wrote my graduation speech at her desk and ran to her office when I found out about my college scholarship.

She walked the dog as I started writing, then climbed the stairs to work at her own desk on her own poems and on [poet] Akhmatova.

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.

This snack mix is great for those times where you just want something to munch on, maybe while you watch a movie, or as an appetizer at a party... or as you sit at your desk writing a blog post... (oh wait, that's just me!)

, I am finally back at my desk trying to make sense of it all, including catching up on everything that has been written about the Aspen Institute roundtable and on reports about the way in which the concussions suffered by three NFL quarterbacks on Sunday were handled.

With a little baby at the foot of my desk, I have written a gajillion emails, thousands of blog posts and two books (okay, the second book was written with baby in utero and not on the floor).

Writing this from my desk here at home in L.A..

So they can't sit at a desk all day long and hold a pencil and write.»

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.

1) I will be doing a lot of writing at my desk which won't allow me to move / dance around to sooth my little one.

«That's another matter entirely and one about which I'd be concerned as an employer,» he wrote, «just as I'd be concerned if I were, say, hiring at a hedge fund and a résumé came across my desk from someone who'd been at Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities.»

Sitting at their desk in their office trying to write is no longer working, and it's a grim reality of MANY scientists!

Your writing skills developed from hours at your desk grinding out your thesis — those count as well.

In contrast, activities that are «low intensity,» such as standing or writing at a desk, aren't enough to provide any meaningful health benefits, the study found.

Another option to practice being more grateful is to write down three things you are grateful for at the end of every workday (you can even keep a small journal at your desk).

I'm sitting here at my desk and I stare at my vision board on the wall next to me, willing it to write for me.

I wake up at 5 am and train, then hit my desk for a solid day of writing.»

I was writing quietly at my desk when suddenly I heard my 15 - year - old daughter cry out.

If you work at a desk job, you'd burn a couple of dozen more calories if you exchanged your chair for a therapy ball, write researchers at State University of New York at Buffalo in the European Journal of Applied Physiology.

Wake up refreshed at a decent hour, stretch, make a healthy breakfast while listening to a podcast / morning news, maybe get an exercise in, get ready for the day, make some tea, burn a candle, and go to my desk to begin writing / working.

Currently, as I write this at my desk, the Internet says there is a 70 percent humidity rate in London, and I have a feeling that if Kate Middleton stepped out in another Seraphine maternity dress and coordinating peacoat, her blowout would be as bouncy, shiny, and voluminous as ever — like a freaking Garnier commercial.

So I was sitting at my desk last night wondering what I should write for Tuesday's post.

This gorgeous A / W shirt has «me» written all over it, honestly, I couldn't hold my excitement when I got one of a kinda plaid shirt delivered at my desk.

As a girl boss working on my own, I need at least one or two full desk days to get around the emails, the writing and the editing.

So as I write this blog post on our dining table with piles of papers and miscellaneous items, I find myself working extra hard at the thought that perhaps we could reorganize just once more to see if we could fit a desk somewhere and / or the thought that someday we will have a place to call home with a room for my home office.

Six rounds include practice or review writing linear equations in slope - intercept form when given two points or given a point and the slope Students work with a partner while seated at their desks.

I am piloting multisensory cursive handwriting in kindergarten for the Madison County School System, so all of the students also have plastic desk trays from Hobby Lobby to give them a solid writing surface when we are at the carpet during cursive time.