Sentences with phrase «of taking a cab»

He took the long rout through Nou camp before arriving the bridge instead of taking a cab.

It's about things like biking to the grocery store and parking your car in the back of the lot and walking instead of taking a cab and catching up with friends on a hiking trail instead of a bar stool.»

Whether it's walking 9 holes instead of renting a golf cart or using a city sidewalk instead of taking a cab, healthy people have more options to save money.

Unlike many New Yorkers she walks instead of taking cabs.

She says: «I walk everywhere instead of taking a cab.

Instead of taking cabs or spending a lot of money on gas, you can walk, bike, take the subway or carpool.

The rest of us take a cab or use the funicular from Bellavista.

During this time, we were forced to drop off our car roughly five miles away from where we were staying, and because I'm cheap, we walked back in lieu of taking a cab.

Not exact matches

He continued: «The popularity of #deleteUber only exists because decent people around the country and world — including the unionized cab drivers Uber hates and targets — took to the streets, occupying airports in defense of refugees, immigrants, and Muslims.»

You will definitely want to show up with some of that country's currency in hand for immediate needs (like taking a cab from the airport or buying a subway pass, for example).

I was last there 10 years ago for a Death Cab for Cutie concert, which should give you an idea of the events that usually take place at the venue.

UBER benefitted by taking advantage of the unique circumstances in the cab industry and Manjoo claims that there are virtually no other major industries where those same characteristics apply — crappy customer experience; high, regulator - protected prices; monopolistic markets; huge numbers of daily users; lack of viable alternatives — ergo no more UBERs.

Those working on Romney's presidential bid who tried to take a cab or check out of their hotel post-election found that their campaign credit cards had been cancelled immediately following the candidate's concession speech, leaving them to pay their own way in the cold, dark world that is Obama's America.

During their six - month deployment at Wheeler, 16th CAB aircrews will not only take part in several exercises, including Lightning Force and RIMPAC (Rim of the Pacific), but will also fill the void of attack / reconnaissance coverage for the 25th Infantry Division after the retirement of the OH - 58D Kiowa Warrior.

While Uber did not build the right foundation to scale, Ola has been focusing on creating the foundation of the cabs» business, which it has now taken to auto - rickshaws, bike - taxis, e-rickshaws, shuttles, and other products.

Taking the bus instead of a cab when I have time to get somewhere or switching my standard Oregon pinot noir order to a much less expensive gin and tonic doesn't seem like a huge amount, but those 2 things add up to about $ 1,200 a year in savings for me.

He began with acknowledging the many conceptions of freedom that are prevalent today: to be available to the whims of external forces (to be «taken over and hired by anyone who can pay,» as with a cab), or to be free to give vent to one's passions (as with the sexual revolution), to give two examples.

It's one of the first things we mention when arriving at work, buying lunch, taking a cab or meeting a friend in the subway.

Instead of trekking on the train or taking a 40 - minute cab ride plus paying a babysitter for our 5 - year - old son Freddie, we'd rather stay in with family and friends, cooking and hosting dinner parties.

Back home in Tuttle, White put the Heisman in the passenger seat of his father «Äôs 2001 Chevy 4 ¬ • 4 double cab pickup and took it on tour.

He has taken private polls, asked unsuspecting cab drivers what they thought of this Randy Moss, and as often as not they have trashed him.

We got a cab there this time — we took the bus last year but to be honest it made so many stops on the way it doubled the journey time and was quite tiring not to mention no flexibility in terms of your pick up time.

Like the runner who took a cab for parts of the New York Marathon, you keep track of the race, show up periodically and make sure you are there at the finish line.

More information regarding your arrival: We highly recommend that you take a cab up to Mount Snow; no matter what time it is, instead of trying to stay the night in Brattleboro.

I'm not sure what your San Francisco plans are (are you visiting places where you can just take the car seats out of the cab and leave them at the front of the Children's Museum while you tour or are planning on hiking Fisherman's Wharf with 3 car seats strapped to your back), but my guess is that with 3 kids these ages, you're not going to «do» San Francisco at the breakneck pace that you would if you were just with hubby.

Yuhnke said Liberty Yellow Cab was already taking steps to mitigate the effect of the new industry, even before last week.

Calling a special session can open an can of undesirable worms for the governor in the form of news conferences and press releases pushing lawmakers take up a variety of unfinished business and side causes (independent redistricting, the taxi cab medallion bill, among others) or other issues (the millionaires tax).

Stringer suggests a series of remedies to these problems, including better signage, more active policing, and education on issues like «How to open your cab door and not take out a cyclist.»

And if you decide to take a cab, you get stuck on the bridge,» Cibrian Grosu, of Astoria, added.

The Clarkstown Police Department is currently investigating a report of an armed robbery of a taxi cab driver which occurred on Tuesday, August 7, 2012 at approx 11:20 p.m.. Two parties flagged down a taxi on Union Road in Spring Valley and asked to be taken to Second Avenue in Nanuet.

In the meantime, not only has the city's powerful taxi lobby defeated the mayor's hybrid - cab plan in federal court, but the city is now taking steps that will actually reduce the number of hybrids on city streets.»

I took a 10 - minute cab ride to 23andMe's office, enjoying the Silicon Valley scene: the smell of fresh air, suburban tree - lined streets, bikers in spandex on their way to work, and men in suits standing on street corners with laptop bags in hand.

Black cabs worked out faster, taking on average 88 per cent of the time an Uber did — although they were also around 35 per cent more expensive.

«I really do hope we can solve this problem,» says the distraught cab driver taking me back to the southern side of Wichita.

Whatever brings you joy, do it; be it taking a bubble bath, curling in bed with a good book, cracking open a nice bottle of Cab, buying a nice smelling candle, painting, calling your friends in New Jersey, playing with your toddler, yoga.

I loathed getting up before work at a time that felt unnatural, and to add insult to injury, my gym is a little too close to take a cab, so I had to walk all the way there and back at the crack of dawn.

You have to keep a strict log of what you eat and do nt cheat your self.It took at least 8 weeks for me to find the best cab intake that suited me and now i feel great.

Maybe each time he is waiting for a fare or stuck in the cab queue at the airport he could take a couple of laps around his car.

For me, stepping out of my own comfort zone only requires me taking the girls into two cities, aboard two trains, on three cab rides and onto the steamy streets of New York.

Tony and I took a cab to the last show of the day and almost didn't make it in time.

The next morning was the storm so I took a cab to Tatte Bakery and that was my only outing of the day; with winds up to 46mph I was happy to spend the rest of my day in the hotel catching up on home improvement shows and episodes of The Office.

Years ago a client was smart enough to get in a cab with a plastic round brush stuck in her hair, but it took two assistants a couple of hours to unravel her out of the brush, she cautiously warned.

As we were shooting, Steve Harvey and his team prank photobombed us, Ben Stiler took photos with anxious fans outside of his hotel, two cab drivers got into it over a red light and I got the leftover whiffs of the garabge lined up along the street the night from before!

All of that so that we could take a cab from our place to our parents» place to meet up with everyone and then take another cab from there to FatPour.

They were taken seconds before jumping into a cab to go to dinner at an amazing fish restaurant together with Andy, Chiara & Zina, one of many magical nights in wonderful, wonderful Barcelona!

I'm a big fan of Uber all year round, but I especially take advantage of this taxi app during the busy holiday season when I can't be bothered to wait for the unreliable Boston transit system, or when I need to splurge on a cab ride home to save my heels

After the gala we took a cab from Chelsea to the Lower East Side to meet up with a couple friend of ours.

Nominated for Best Documentary at the Hawaii International Film Festival and winner of the Special Jury Mention at the San Sebastian Surfilm Festibal, this Sundance Channel co-production by Director Justin Mitchell (Death Cab for Cutie: Drive Well, Sleep Carefully, Jenny Lewis: Welcome to Van Nuys, Ted Leo: Dirty Old Town & Songs for Cassavetes) and Writer Vince Medeiros (Surfing & Huck Magazine) is an inspired and hugely original documentary that takes the surf film genre into never - before - seen territory.

This is done in one of the most grating voice - overs in recent memory, the purpose of which seems to exist to either add bits of exposition and flavour that were not organically integrated into the script (perchance a result of Allen popping out a film a year) or simply make the film feel like it is moving forward while Vicky and Christina sit in cabs or take pictures in the various marketplaces.

On paper, the plot of this movie makes very little sense: two men who only wear suits and never take off their sunglasses, neo-Nazis, a grown man named «Duck,» Cab Calloway, a Catholic nun on the verge of eviction, Carrie Fisher with an assault rifle, and the entire Illinois state police department.