Sentences with phrase «by candlelight because»

There's nothing worse than dining by candlelight because you can't foot the bill for the electrical panel that just went out, so add some cushion to your budget to prevent your wallet from being undone by the unexpected.

Not exact matches

It's not as grimy as it sounds because ceremonies take place by romantic candlelight and only twenty guests can witness what feels like a beautiful secret.

We are left, as I never tire of quoting The Bookseller's Philip Jones as writing, studying our own industry «by candlelight» because the overwhelming number of ebook sales transactions — those conducted by the major online retailers, Amazon chief among them — are withheld from the public as proprietary information.

Because the largest retailers trading in the ebook space don't report sales figures — most significantly Amazon — the publishing industry is left, as The Bookseller's Philip Jones puts it, trying to analyze its own digital market «by candlelight.»

I remember she and I sitting around the dining room table at my parent's house, where I was living without electricity because they couldn't pay the bill, stuffing envelopes by candlelight so I could get rich quick.

We ate ate dinner by candlelight on Saturday... and not because I thought it would add to the ambience.

Last night I made him sausages and mash with onion gravy for dinner by candlelight (not because it's romantic but because all the lightbulbs in the house have blown) and then we curled up on the couch sipping red wine together.