Sentences with phrase «on a napkin at»

In fact, after a short - lived marriage, Rolwing found herself jobless and penniless, writing Harry Potter on napkins at various cafes in Edinburgh, Scotland with her daughter Jessica by her side.

He entered the field in 1994 and made his first contribution when he sketched questions for a primitive concussion assessment tool on a napkin at a Northwestern Memorial Hospital lunch table.

Planning to prepare for the presentation on the airplane or at the hotel, Suzanne and Pam were shocked when Lee sketched the plan on a napkin at breakfast.

Each book has a unique link to its sales page, which you can post anywhere online, insert into emails, tweet or scribble on a napkin at your favorite restaurant.

Gahl comments: «I do a lot of drawings on napkins at bars and restaurants, and I keep all of them.

Her daughter said she lost her expensive retainer after placing it on a napkin at lunch.

Not exact matches

Netscape created the modern Silicon Valley, where entrepreneurs and venture capitalists could meet at a table on Sand Hill Road and scribble out plans for a multimillion - dollar corporation on the back of a napkin.

As many as 3,000 hopefuls turn up at a single Edisons casting call, clutching diagrams scrawled on cocktail napkins or prototypes cobbled together from duct tape and tongue depressors.

They could appear at the incubator's door, with their idea on the back of a napkin and, a few weeks later, pop out with investor money to burn.

Bocskor's analysis makes perfect sense on a cocktail napkin, but a closer look at historical precedent shows that it is difficult to get young voters to rock the polls.

By LAURA LOREK Publisher and Reporter with Silicon Hills News At a funding pitch to a venture capitalist, Ben Rubenstein, co-founder of Yodle sketched out a business plan on a napkin.

The best part of the experience, actually, was the look on Tom's face when he stopped at the side bar where you get sugar, cream, napkins, and after pulling out two packets of Splenda, took the lid of his not very tall drink and saw the inch of whipped cream on top.

Landry and Warner drew the floor plan for Walk - On's Bistreaux & Bar in 2001 on the back of a beverage napkin during a plane ride home from a game at the University of TennesseOn's Bistreaux & Bar in 2001 on the back of a beverage napkin during a plane ride home from a game at the University of Tennesseon the back of a beverage napkin during a plane ride home from a game at the University of Tennessee.

Discover the infinite possibilities here at the end of the earth, where heaven has blessed us with fire and the waves are the largest napkin on the planet.

If the spaghetti with blue crab is on the menu, you're getting it, and no one will look at you funny if you tuck your napkin into your collar.

Giles Russell and Henry Roberts sat across from one another at a dive bar in Manhattan furiously sketching plans on a napkin.

Available now and on display at the National Restaurant Association (NRA) Show in Chicago, Ill. from May 16 - 19 2015, the new napkin dispenser collection is ideal for high - end establishments that prioritize creating a premium dining experience.

Someone rings your bell at the appointed hour and rolls in a trolley with a basket of toast cocooned in a linen napkin, a cloche - covered plate of scrambled eggs and bacon (extra crispy, please), a couple of those mini bottles of Tabasco, and a silver canister of coffee with hot, steamed whole milk on the side.

I first had it at Loring Pasta Bar in St. Paul, Minnesota, and a Minnesotan friend with that crazy accent happened to have the recipe, written on a napkin after she prodded a server for it.

I had to laugh at your «insulin pen» comment — because I noticed the balled - up napkin on the other side of the plate!

Or perhaps he'd be willing to compromise and use cloth napkins at meals you all have together, but use paper when he's on his own.

But even with respect to the older child, I believe that Satter would say (and she indicated as much in an email to me) that with respect to any behavior at the table, whether it's eating vegetables or putting one's napkin on one's lap, children learn far better by osmosis — by observing your behavior — than through any overt parental pressure, which more often than not can backfire.

Last week I mentioned that kid - and - food expert Ellyn Satter, known for her emphasis on not pressuring children at meal times, included in her definition of «pressure» keeping after your child to use her silverware or napkin.

After a napless day, he announced at dinner it was his turn to put the napkins on the table.

Her and Mazzy have even taken our cereal orders at night and then pre-set the table with our names written on the napkins.

And know that at our tables, on Thanksgiving, will be touches of you... whether it be in the way we decorate the table, fold the napkins or create a delicious meal - you'll be there too!

It only took a couple iterations before we landed on something we both loved — so much so, in fact, that we ultimately incorporated it onto not just our invitation but also the plastic cups at our welcome party, the paper napkins at our cocktail hour, and the table numbers at our reception!

Fresh flowers for no reason (I like picking them up at Trader Joes) / Jean shorts and summer scarfs / monogram gifts for all of the weddings this season / Cute seersucker napkins and outdoor barbecues / beach time in San Diego / Salt spray for beach perfect hair / and of course, lots of drinks - Mint Juleps on Saturday for the Derby and Margs on Sunday for Cinco de Mayo (I guess I am in for a boozy weekend).

Between you and me, these napkins and napkin rings came in at $ 1 per place setting because I had a handy 50 % off coupon for the napkin fabric, and I used some scrap fabric already on hand for the napkin rings.

As gnarly as the footage was (I saw someone on Twitter claiming that someone at their table had thrown down their napkin and stormed out of the room), the entire sequence was beautifully shot and edited with laser precision, with each of Johnson's movements causing an immediate reaction on the young lady in the first room.

(Leo McCarey, 1958) Reel 30b01 — Positano (Pierre Clémenti, 1969) Right Now, Wrong Then (Hong Sangsoo, 2015) Rio das Mortes (R. W. Fassbinder, 1971) Rak ti Khon Kaen (Cemetery of Splendour, Apichatpong Weerasethakul, 2015) Sag es mir Dienstag (Astrid Ofner, 2007) Shrimp Boat Log (2006 - 2010), So Sure of Nowhere Buying Times to Come (2010), David Gatten Schwitzkasten (John Cook, 1978) Shift (1972 - 1974), Still (1969 - 1971), Ernie Gehr Sisters (1973), Raising Cain (1992), Brian de Palma Smorgasbord (Jerry Lewis, 1983) Spain (Beryl Sokoloff, 1962) Spin (Hannes Schüpbach, 2001) Stella Dallas (King Vidor, 1937) Still Light (1970/2001), Sotiros (1976-1978/1996), Robert Beavers Suspicion (1941), Rope (1948), Alfred Hitchcock The Black Cat (Edgar G. Ulmer, 1934) The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man - in - the - Moon Marigolds (Paul Newman, 1972) Outer Space (2000), The Exquisite Corpus (2015), Peter Tscherkassky The Seventh Victim (Mark Robson, 1943) The Thoughts That Once We Had (Thom Andersen, 2015) The Throw 1 (2006), Eye Eclipse (2007), Fried Egg (2008), The Initiate (2008), Fruit Polyhedron (2009), Hand, Smaller than Hand (2009), The Soup (2009), Cassowary (2010), Pot Smaller than Pot (2010), Spaghetti Tornado (2010), Benguelino putting a spell on the camera (2011), Bread, Tea and Bao Game (2011), Donkey (2011), Dream of a Ray Fish (2011), Getting into bed (2011), The horse of the prophet (2011), The Unparticled Man (2011), Under a Car (2011), Wave (2011), Wheels (2011), Darwin's Apple, Newton's Monkey (2012), Placing the Fisheye (2012), Those animals that, at a distance, resemble flies (2012), Triangles and Squares (2013), Water Mill (2012), Proboscis (2013), João Maria Gusmão & Pedro Paiva Thorndon (1975), Napkins (1975), Aberhart's House (1976), Johana Margaret Paul Three Films from the Room (Peter Todd, 2015) Tortured Dust (Stan Brakhage, 1984) Trixi (Stephen Dwoskin, 1969) Twin Peaks (1990), Fire, Walk with Me (1992), David Lynch Viaggio in Italia (Roberto Rossellini, 1954) Vivir para vivir (Laida Lertxundi, 2015) Yolanda and the Thief (1945), An American in Paris (1951), The Bad and the Beautiful (1952), The Cobweb (1955), The Courtship of Eddie's Father (1963), The Sandpiper (1965), Vincente Minnelli Zanj Revolution (Tariq Teguia, 2013)

Whether your project is still a sketch on a napkin or has been storyboarded for development, we can meet you at any stage of production and help you bring your learning content to life.

Skull Icon Gets Star Billing at Laguna Seca MONTEREY, Calif. — Conceived on a cocktail napkin and seen in winner's circles from Long Beach to Le Mans, Corvette Racing's skull mascot will have star billing at the Monterey Sports Car Championships at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca on Saturday, Oct. 20.

It's like the designers at Nissan got together one night, got drunk and drew their strange auto fantasies on every bar napkin they could find.

We were sitting at my dining room table in my very first apartment after college and neither of us had a scrap of paper accessible, so he wrote about 3 or 4 names down along with some recommendations for heart worm preventatives and flea & tick care on a napkin.

All guests receive a welcome gift of fruit and mine awaited on the side table with a plate, cutlery, and napkin at the ready.

Bellissimo Gourmet Italian Delicatessen has just opened on Main at First Street, joining the ranks of recent neighbors like Torc, Napkins Bar & Grill, Lulu's Kitchen, and Lucero Olive Oil + ice cream sundaes.

Recycled products used at every Loews Hotel include cocktail napkins and Loews On The Go cups.

When officers got to the apartment at 3531 E. 42nd Ave., near the University of Alaska Anchorage campus, they found a broken television, a bloody napkin, a knife on a table and a bent sword on the floor, according to a court document written by Assistant District Attorney Jessica Bjerke - Owens in support of the charges.

These examples of napkin art were on display at Hampton Court Palace outside London in 2014.

Looking at Forbes selection — 4 parts male, 4 parts painter, 3 parts Cooper Union BFA, 2 parts OHWOW Gallery, and 1 part GIRLS — our back - of - the - napkin tally suggests the artists were evaluated on a mixture of gender and medium with a suspiciously strong emphasis placed on graduation from a selective arts college in Manhattan.

Abraham Cruzvillegas Blind self - portrait as a gloomy primate exchanging a lot of cocoa seeds for a little bit of good sex at Chateau Marmont 2012 Purple acrylic paint on newspaper clippings, cardboard, photographs, drawings, postcards, envelopes, tickets, vouchers, letters, drawings, posters, flyers, cards, recipes, napkins and steel pins on wall Dimensions variable Installation of 204 pieces

Throughout his life, activist, poet and painter Jose Montoya drew — on whatever was at hand: napkins, hotel stationery and notebooks.

Pope.L produces the drawings while he is traveling, using the materials he has on hand at the time — from hotel stationery to airline napkins or pages from a newspaper.

,» and posed these questions in unexpected places throughout the Getty Center site, such as on floors, tram windows, the «Today at the Getty» handouts that every visitor receives, and on paper napkins in the café.

McGee made a shed to house works by Margaret Kilgallen in his 2012 Berkeley Art Museum retrospective, for example, and presented his dad's drawings on Starbucks napkins in his latest exhibition at Ratio 3.

But unlike the corporate «art» that might serve as a backdrop for a Dilbert strip, his scribbles are raw and rambunctious, as if scrawled on the back of a napkin at the moment of epiphany (not unlike the cliche about how business ideas are born).

The map is taken from a route scrawled on a napkin by Jankowski's assistant during the Biennale in 1999 when the artist had to go meet Swiss curatorial giant Harald Szeemann at Harry's but didn't know how to get there.

Deng Cheng - hong in Taiwan, the illustrator who made a series of computer - generated «blueprints» using the SketchUp software, deserves special mention for visualizing what was at first just a very rough black - and - white sketch that I drew on a napkin.

The new and improved Small Steps line of bath tissue, paper towels, napkins and facial tissue arrive on shelf at grocers across the Northeast in early 2009.