Sentences with phrase «life of commuting»

It is a nice front - wheel drive small car that would suit a life of commuting and touring.

It is a sort of docudrama following the Moss family through their daily life of commutes and gymnastic classes and shopping at the power center, with commentary by the always articulate planner Ken Greenberg, new urbanist Andreas Duany, philosopher Mark Kingwell and, of course, Jim Kunstler at his best.

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Plus, they can live a good lifestyle, not have a commute, and not be in a bland landscape of Silicon Valley.»

The Omaha - Council Bluffs area has a big volunteer community, an affordable cost of living, a low poverty rate among older adults, many fitness centers, and short commutes.

Giving employees a day at home allows them to better integrate their home and work lives — for example, they might be able to put their young children to bed due to the lack of an evening commute — and will make them grateful.

My commute, when it's all said and done, ends up being about 15 hours of my life every week.

In an annual survey of expats around the globe, some 9,000 workers in over 100 countries were asked to score 43 aspects of their lives abroad, from commuting and ease of setting up utilities to the cost of education and the ease of making friends — for both expats and their children.

Hollender, who took the title of CEO and chairman, continued to live in New York City and commuted to Vermont a few days a week.

But when it comes to the place to settle down, Deutsche Bank pointed to Wellington in New Zealand at the top of the quality - of - life index, based on eight variables: purchasing power, safety, healthcare, cost of living, house price - to - income, commuting time, pollution and climate.

Jurich's first reason to skip car ownership is perhaps the simplest — commuting by car is objectively awful (really, study after study ranks it as one of life's most misery - inducing activities), so given that she lives in a place that provides alternatives, it simply makes sense to take them.

The problem is that he is still getting used to the idea of a commute that involves traveling farther than the distance between the living room and the bedroom.

Commuting has an effect on performance as it increases anger and resentment at work, absenteeism, and has a negative impact on punctuality and the ability to focus and perform at the same level as other colleagues who live nearer to the place of work.»

99 % of San Francisco's population lives within a half - mile of transit, and 11.1 % commute by walking in addition to taking other forms of public transportation.

It's 6 a.m. on Monday morning and you find yourself racing to get out of your house to go sit in traffic on your commute to work, all the while thinking — if not dreaming — about the life you wished you had.

In my tests, the Pixel 2 would charge up to almost half in about 15 minutes (about seven hours of battery), extending the battery life for a day of work right before your commute.

«Citing Census data on male and female commutes to work, the authors partly attributed these disadvantageous geographic patterns to female entrepreneurs» desire to live closer to their businesses, perhaps because they do the lion's share of the work at home,» reports the WSJ.

More millennials want remote jobs that can eliminate draining commutes and improve the quality of their lives.

The site rated the locations on 18 key metrics across three different categories: Business Environment (including average revenue growth per business, start - ups per capita and average length of work week and commute times), Access to Resources (number of working age, college - educated residents in the area, etc.) and Business Costs (cost of living, office space affordability and others).

Young engineering graduates could now live in an urban environment, get work done on the commute, and enjoy the pleasures of city life at night and on the weekends.

The new audiobook format makes it easy to learn the secrets of living a happier, healthier, more affordable life overseas while relaxing, commuting, exercising, or taking breaks at work.

And there are a number of reasons — from wanting to ditch a commute and have a job that moves with them to being able to balance all that their personal and professional lives have to offer.

Aside from not having to commute to work, home business owners typically have a better work life balance, and the expenses related to the portion of the home used for business are fully tax - deductible.

Rather than endure long commutes and daily congestion, residents of PorterShed can choose to work and live in places that are connected, walkable, bike - able and connected by technology.

You can save money by living outside of San Francisco or Silicon Valley proper, but then your commute will be long, and it will still be more expensive than most other cities.

Rather than endure long commutes and daily congestion, residents of Portershed can choose to work and live in places that are connected, walkable, bike - able and connected by technology.

Whether they can't get out of bed before swiping through their smartphones or need their tablets to accompany them on commutes, portable technology is likely a huge part of their lives.

Some of the tips to save money that many early retirement blogs suggest are to live close to where you work to cut your commuting costs, bike to work, cook food at home rather than going out to eat, cut out cable and other excesses that don't really add value to your life.

If you're interested in living in Virginia and commuting to Washington, D.C., be prepared to pay a hefty chunk of change.

[60] On the following day this was commuted to house arrest, which he remained under for the rest of his life»

Again, I hope it is clear that I do not believe that living in one of Soleri's arcologies without a car would make me poorer in any way that counts in comparison with living in a suburb and commuting into Los Angeles.

Think of an area in life where you tend to hurry — work, children's bedtimes, commutes, or some other obligation?

I lived near St. Louis for a number of years and had about an hour commute each way so I would listen to a couple of sermons or programs usually on the way in and a couple on the way home.

So far, Obama has commuted more sentences than the past nine presidents combined with 562 — 197 of those were life sentences.

You used to run into people in the bake shop, the butchers, the candle - stick maker, the church narthex and the women's relief society... So there were plenty of opportunities to discuss all manner of things and to share life, seasons, festivals, deaths... Modern life, suburbia, commuting, everyone working at all hours... has killed much of this face to face life and contact in so many spheres, depending on where you live.

I'd love to blame it on the romanticism of married life, but truly, I have been insanely busy, commuting out to New Westminister for audiobook recording, researching for my thesis, and trying to keep up with the ridiculous number of professional commitments I've signed up for.

(Those of you who know me «in real life» know that I have one heck of a commute.)

In 2007, after four years of commuting downtown, she left the paper and decided it would be great to run her own life again.

After graduating with a Business degree, Brittany began working at a bank in Los Angeles, but grew tired of her commutes and took a leave of absence to travel the world to gain perspective on her life.

Commuting can be one of the most boring aspects of day - to - day life, so imagine how good it would be to see this lot coming towards your on your way to work!

Both kids (and despite the legal distinction that they are of majority age, they are still kids at that age, especially considering that both have been traumatized by the loss of their sister a few years ago) felt abandoned, and have had barely any contact with their mother in the five months that she's been gone (their mother has initiated no contact with our children, one of whom still lives with me and commutes to college, while the other is a college freshman, but who comes here during vacations).

Granted, lactation pumps aren't on everyone's mind as they commute to the office, but they're a fact of life for women who have the good sense to breast - feed their infants.

She could either quit school and be home educated, change schools to one more local to where we're living, or stay where she is but have a bit of a commute each day.

Many good private colleges and even state universities are within a reasonable commute of the Chicagoland area, enabling students to live at home rent - free plus still experience the significant advantages of campus life: face - to - face instruction, networking and social interaction.

I also commuted to work and life by either foot or bike regardless of season or weather so... footwear was of utmost importance.

Christine and Genevieve discover some bizarre life parallels before diving into some of Genevieve's favorite working mom hacks, spanning school events, appointments, commuting, schedules, single parenthood, guilt, judgement at work, and self - care.

If mom is unfortunate enough to live in a major city and commute via public transportation, the risk of falling and not being able to get a seat can make things rough.

It however, said that one of them convicted for manslaughter and whose sentence is for life, has now been commuted to 21 - year term.

Some of the pardoned include, eight murder convicts whose sentences have been commuted to life, with two recommended for psychiatric homes.

«Our city's annual loss of $ 307 million to preventable subway delays is a critical derailment of the economic lives of many businesses and New Yorkers, particularly those from economically challenged communities who feel any hit to their wallet harder than those with access to alternate commuting options,» said Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams, who requested the study.

«Natalie Abreu, a single mother of three, lived in a homeless shelter in the Bronx, while commuting to her job as a cleaner at a casino in Queens.