Sentences with phrase «odd jobs like»

On board the ship I did odd jobs like helped at the art auction or passed out brochures for the port shopping consultant.

Whether it's driving for Uber, doing odd jobs like carpentry, cooking, or landscaping, freelance writing or editing, tutoring or teaching, you may find you can take time in the evenings and on the weekends to earn extra cash.

When not at school, he could be found working odd jobs like delivering newspapers or washing cars, and using these proceeds to reinvest in other business ideas.

Beans and his brother Kermit do odd jobs like collecting milk bottles and, at one point, even smuggling liquor in their wagon.

In a perfect world I would have, but I actually worked a lot of odd jobs like restaurants to make ends meet until working strictly with Sugar & Cloth and Smilebooth.

Not exact matches

Drivers, couriers and odd - job - runners for companies like Uber, Postmates and TaskRabbit represent another big opportunity — especially because many of these people get work through multiple platforms.

Like many immigrants, he earned a living completing odd jobs.

It is the fate of most geldings to spend their lives knocking around like equine handymen, doing whatever odd job comes along.

That does nt bother me though, as I feel a particular way about money vs self worth (because there where people living & eating & marrying looong before the Rothschilds invented money...), but I would like to think I am smart, I am okay looking I guess (I tend to garner the odd smile from a pretty girl on a good day), am ambitious in the sense that I would like to make my mark in history & change the world for the better (I do actively try to do this & am not just a «dreamer») & I have a job.

The things she does for a client are cook big meals (including some to freeze), cleaning bathrooms and kitchens and floors, doing laundry, addressing birth announcements, helping with simple breastfeeding problems (like positioning problems) and helping you decide if it's serious enough to call the lactation consultant about or if you can wait for the breastfeeding support group in a few days, holding the baby while you nap or take a shower, playing with older children, fielding phone calls from family and friends, helping look up odd things in the baby book, dialing the pediatrician, and telling you you're doing a great job.

As tuition was expensive, he did a range of odd jobs during his studies, working at places like SEHM, a menswear salon.

Visually, the teaser looks a bit odd, almost like it could be a fan - made video, but it does do a good job of getting across the idea of the film being a portrait of a brilliant yet controversial kid.

He decides to work odd jobs around the neighborhood like washing windows, cleaning gutters, and dog grooming in hopes of saving up the money.

A short featurette goes the cute route by treating the monkey like a starving actor «discovered» in a variety of odd jobs but is otherwise the same old sycophancy.

A near walking corpse, with an odd, dark fire in his eyes and a strangely low body temperature and heartbeat, Devlin doesn't know what to do with the rest of his life, however long that may be — he's got enemies still walking around who would like to finish the job, and neither the doctor nor the priest can tell him how long he might live.

In the 1960s, his feature film debut, he plays the haunted and pale Boo Radley in To Kill A Mocking Bird; in the 1970s he immortalized his love for the smell of napalm in the morning as a general who like to surf and plays Wagner when going into battle; in the 1980s he plays a quiet, down - on - his - luck country singer who does odd jobs for room and board while trying to put his life back together; and in the 1990s his turn as the bombastic Apostle E.F. might just be the best single performance of that decade.

Meanwhile, Michele, frustrated by having to take on odd - jobs like delivering messages and hanging wallpaper, ends up depressed by this sorry state of affairs.

She works odd jobs if she feels like it, but is devoted to the cause and her family.

Reece has been doing odd jobs for a mysterious government intelligence agency, like replacing license plates and planting bugs.

The director behind comedies When Harry Met Sally and The Princess Bride seems like an odd choice to helm the adaptation of Stephen King's captivity nightmare, but his work on Stand By Me convinced Stephen King himself that Rob Reiner was perfect for the job.

Not to disappoint, this film also features such time - honored classic clichés like the killer that seemingly is able to keep pace with someone running full speed while he is merely walking briskly (just once I'd like to see a psychopath who drives everywhere), the scared teen bumping into someone they think is the killer when it clearly is a coat rack, the killer that insists on using some odd instrument of death when a gun would do the job ten times more efficiently, and the ending that sets up the sequel should this one prove a financial success.

Up front, Honda has done its typical good job of instrument and control layout, except for the odd, awkward gearshift lever than no one likes, but Honda thus far declines to address.

I've had to perform a couple of odd jobs on the Blazer over the years, including nominal things like fuses, medium jobs like swapping out the battery, and up to having to change out the fuel filter after it died one day.

Dell's not done a bad job with the software here — it's just that it feels like an odd mix of consumer - and commercial - grade stuff.

You may want to drive for Uber during your free time, or find odd jobs through an app like TaskRabbit or on campus.

Instead of the standard routes to boosting your bottom line that can have a major impact on your schedule (taking on a part - time job, working overtime), what if you amassed a variety of side gigs and odd jobs based on your various hobbies and interests that could make an impact on your ability to pay down debt, save, and spend as you would like to?

Companies like TaskRabbit will put you in touch with people who need odd jobs done — everything from waiting in line at the DMV to putting together IKEA furniture.

An example goals might look like this: I plan to save $ 1,000 by June 1, 2013 by saving $ 100 from my paycheck each month for 5 months and earning the remaining $ 500 by working odd jobs or selling things.

The advance of convenience services like Uber and Postmates means there's a slew of gigs available for anyone willing to work odd jobs.

«I began taking odd jobs to see what I like and didn't like, but every year, like clock - work I was expected to take my beloved animals to the vet for their routine exams» she says.

Alex is letting us in on what it's like to be an underwater videographer, which odd jobs she takes on to travel the world, and what her top tips for solo female travel are in this week's Girls That Go!

I had been holding odd jobs to pay the rent, like playing the guitar, working in an art gallery (as many artists do), working as an art handler, and being a gallery guide.

There, he supported himself with odd jobs and construction work while he devoured everything the brilliant Manhattan art world of the mid-sixties had to offer: lectures on art, books, exhibitions, the chance to meet the likes of Mark Rothko and Robert Motherwell — as well as formal art; history classes at New York University, where he earned a bachelor's degree.

It's perfectly valid and good to use Twitter like this and others (me included) shouldn't get too excited that firm / group Twitter accounts don't create engaging conversations; if they provide a quality stream of useful information, with links and the odd comment, then they're doing a good job for the firm.

Speaking of herding sheep, you might like to have a go at a BBC game that tests your reaction time in what I can only say is a very odd way: various (cartoon) sheep graze peacefully at the left of the browser window until suddenly one of them makes a break for greener pastures; your job is to click a button that shoots a tranquilizer dart at the renegade; at the end of your efforts, you're told what your reaction time is.

I really like today's mix — everything from to odd interview requests to tailoring your resume for a job at Hooters, and we even get to revisit the coughing coworker debate.

Fantastic job of combining odd items for a finished piece that looks like it was made to be together.