Sentences with phrase «goofing off»

We are spending our first evening as true empty nesters, relaxing, watching TV and goofing off on our computers.

I have actually been thinking of doing just what you suggested (at $ 50.00 per hour flat rate) but have not moved on that idea as yet... I'm still enjoying having lots of time to do whatever I want, when I want, like working on my wooden speed boats, working on a novel, just goofing off and cruising around in my ’69 Olds 455 cubic inch gas guzzler, burning rubber and listening to Pink Floyd's «The Wall» CD etc..

All the other «fully paid» students were goofing off and on the 5 - 6 year plan.

Some of the standards have always been there: Getting to work on time, not goofing off on the job, doing what you are hired to do, and being trustworthy have always been part of the picture.

There's another big reason for being dressed professionally at home; you'll be less inclined to fall into really bad habits, including sleeping too late, lolling about on the sofa watching TV, cruising the Internet for anything not job search - related, goofing off when you should be getting a job.

However, for impromptu Q&A sessions and general goofing off, it should be sufficient.

You're only goofing off from work for 15 minutes, you don't actually have the time to watch that 5 - minute video right now.

Also, split - screen app support will make working hard (or goofing off) even more efficient.

But strangely, the best part about the S Pen is the multiple methods it has for goofing off by making your own homegrown gifs.

You don't have to spend the day goofing off, you know.

Despite the best protestations, it seems that goofing off — whether it be with your iPod, the phone, email or the Internet won't go unpunished if most companies have their way.

They just didn't want to look like they were goofing off.

«Here you've got an employee surfing the internet and the employer warning the employee to stop goofing off and start working.

J. Craig Williams wonders whether an administrative law judge in New York wasn't just a little too lax in letting an employee off the hook who was warned, repeatedly, to stop goofing off on the job.

Neville, I've been goofing off, sailing and camping in my little wooden dinghy but I love that Fort Denison tide gauge you posted.

I am about half way and spending tons of time goofing off.

No matter what lackluster game might be in play, a group of friends goofing off and socializing can always make some fun come out of it.

We used High Settings with 2xMSAA and SSAO and the test run consisted of a 120s sample from the game's single player campaign where we spent some time goofing off in the open world.

Being up and strolling around at night represented the allure of cool young adulthood, but I of course knew more about dreams and goofing off than the reality and responsibility that lurked right around the corner, just like Guybrush.

But for $ 10, I will finally give the game a try, even for just a couple hours of goofing off.

Even when I was just riding around hunting or goofing off.

Beginning: goofing off on the spawn island; streaking like meteors toward the ground; a mad, bloody dash for a gun, any gun.

Throughout most of the game, I only ever even fainted when I was goofing off and trying a new weapon that I didn't really know how to use.

Honestly I was goofing off.

If you're enjoying learning about these large dog breeds, you should see them goofing off in our 25 ridiculously oversized dogs list.

Educating them to incur fewer expenses, rather than going to expensive private schools, wasting time on unnecessary classes or goofing off, will help focus their attention on what college means for their future and will have a significant impact.

While the normal goofing off and selfie - posting is permitted to some extent, my wife and I take the issue of client's files very seriously.

Goofing off.

If i got a tablet id spend all day goofing off on the internet.

But behind all the goofing off, he wonders if he has the strength to prove himself to the crew and to his father.

In 1995 I retired from the park service to devote myself to writing full time — well, not full time; there's a great deal of goofing off required of retired government workers.

It means the boss always knows when I'm goofing off and my employee is a bit lazy.

Once you're finished goofing off and heading back to civilization in Auto or Comfort mode, the SQ5 is remarkably civilized.

I commented at the forum that this broad - based alliance is essential, sinces separately we are accused of «fronting for the teachers» union» (parents), «not wanting to be held accountable» (teachers), «goofing off in school» (students) or «being out of touch in their ivory towers» (researchers)!

Imagine that you catch some goofing off in your classroom out of the corner of your eye.

The incentive is not strong enough to override all the tendencies toward goofing off in a room full of students.

In addition to suppressing goofing off, working the crowd provides an opportunity for the teacher to monitor students work.

Students typically pay attention with minimal «goofing off» while the teacher is presenting a lesson.

Meaning Business: Highly successful teachers can get a student who is goofing off to «shape up» by simply looking at him or her.

Discipline management in Tools for Teaching begins with small disruptions in the classroom — everyday «goofing off.»

That allows you to resume working the crowd, which immediately suppresses goofing off.

Many teachers associate a wide variety of challenges and concerns with group work: kids goofing off, copying from each other, and letting one student do all the work, as well as issues around the teacher not feeling in control.

In the interest of fairness, let me explain how I deal with goofing off in the classroom, so we might all have an equal shot.

When you catch students goofing off, the question in their minds is, «Do we really have to shape up, or can we just smile and continue goofing off as soon as your back is turned?»

Okay, those game - thumbing young people we see everywhere might just be learning something, but the rest of the time they're in the real world, they're just goofing off, right?

If the kids are goofing off, they certainly are not doing your lesson.

It is a picture of endless «goofing off» and time wasting.

Tools for Teaching might be viewed as an attempt to prevent the goofing off typical of most classrooms.

If you look at Kiwi director Taika Waititi's Twitter page, you'll see that he's been busy posting pics of himself and various Hollywood megastars goofing off on the set of his forthcoming blockbuster, Thor: Ragnarok.

After all, a GIF, like the ones of Jennifer Lawrence adorably tripping or goofing off, iterates endlessly; eventually one wants to close the window.»