Sentences with phrase «on good old days»

In any event, this concern may be an example of our common tendency to reflect back on the good old days that never were and our tendency not to recognize that things have changed.

2017 marks the 20th anniversary of Age of Empires, the classic RTS that helped make PC gaming what it is today, and what better way to reminisce on the good old days than a fully remastered version for the modern era?

«Trainspotting» created a new language in motion pictures, and even though «T2» maintains that surprising and whirl - winding storytelling, it is merely looking back on the good old days.

I was musing on those good old days during the uneventful first two hours — yes, I said first two hours — of «The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey.»

This was an event we attended when I was a kid, so it was fun to go back and reminisce on the good old days.

He is a manager who loves to live on good old days.

Not exact matches

In fact, according to an old folk rhyme that many people at the time would have known — «Marry on Monday for health, Tuesday for wealth, Wednesday the best day of all, Thursday for crosses, Friday for losses, and Saturday for no luck at all» — it would have been considered bad luck to get married on a Saturday.

Twitter's Tailored Audiences is only days old, yet we already have a few tips to help you get a better return on your social retargeting ad campaigns.

A.J. Kohn of Blind Five - Year - Old has a number of neat stats to seek out, many based on the best day to tweet.

That's especially true on Sundays, when RBC's much - hyped investment in meeting consumer needs, whenever and however people want, is closed — just like in the good old days, when banks were called banks.

Remember the «good old days» when simply being present on social media was enough to stand out from the crowd?

The former could be a sign of logistical issues or communicational slip - ups on the day of, while the latter may dredge up old feelings that are better off staying in the past.

If you're old enough to remember a time before mobile devices existed, you may wistfully yearn for the days when people were head - up, paid better attention to conversations and read books or the newspaper instead of scrolling through a Facebook feed on their phones.

Well it did just that on the ECB day and dropped sharply off of this broken old support area, as one would have expected.

While they quietly scheme on how to «return to the good old days» (heck, the new order isn't even in place yet so how bad can it be?)

This bull market is old — more than 3,046 days old, making it the second - longest on record.1 The question is, will it be more like a fine wine — getting better with age; or more like milk — nearing its expiration?

Many investors also like the idea of getting into and out of cryptocurrency trades and at the end of the day having just a good old fiat currency like dollars or euros on their accounts.

And in the good old days when there was more family wealth, they might have been able to afford to basically give that house to their children, and then retire somewhere else on their income.

But this shared responsibility marks a sea change from the bad old days when investors gambled their counterparties would make good on their contracts.

In the old days any well - trained security analyst could do a good professional job of selecting undervalued issues through detailed studies; but in the light of the enormous amount of research now being carried on, I doubt whether in most cases such extensive efforts will generate sufficiently superior selections to justify their cost.

How would you like to be an undergraduate, one of the country's best and brightest on one of the proudest days of your life, with a really famous SC justice about to address you and maybe impart some (hopefully amusing) advice — and all he does is make the entire speech about himself and some disagreement he had with complete strangers back at his old job?

I was just reading the Sermon on the Mount: «Blessed are the conservatives who keep wealth in the hands of the few... Blessed are those who want to move towards the way things were in the good old days... Blessed are those who repeal programs for the poor and give to the rich.»

We easily regard as the defeat and regression of the Church in modern times what is actually only the social manifestation of a state which has always existed, even in the so - called good old days, because even then people, on the average, had but little faith, hope and love of God and men.

That divisive process was carried on with the best of intentions, and churches could get away with it in the old days of isolated communities, but now that whole sectarian system is obsolete, dangerously obsolete in its effect on the total Christian cause.

(For instance, on the very day on which I write this page, the post brings me some aphorisms from a worldly-wise old friend in Heidelberg which may serve as a good contemporaneous expression of Epicureanism: «By the word «happiness» every human being understands something different.

We hear of fast - days on the Jewish model, but on different days, and the adoption by the Church of the Old Testament as a sacred book played a large part in forming the prayers as well as the instruction of Christians.

And I hear that it's a pretty good way for truth to spread, from person to person, from choice by choice, each of us making space for God every day, accountability yes but the repentance is the turning away from the old ways and instead travelling on The Way.

Rick the more i think about it we are to live as overcomers not strugglers since the day i decided to turn away from the sin that was controlling my life i never fell back into old sinful patterns not once, was i tempted many many times.The Lord will work in our lives one area at a time he needs us to give him full control so if an area is taking control we do need to hand it to him so he can change us.How do we do it immediately we say Lord you know i am weak but in you i am strong i leaned on him and overcame time and time again.We all have areas of weakness that we struggle in so do nt feel bad.Struggling is us trying to do it in our own strength before this process i was so stubborn i refused to let God help me i wanted to do it in my own strength and so it was a roller coaster ride in my christian walk if the day went well i was on a high if it did nt i would would be down.Not any more now when things do nt go to plan i still thank the Lord and when it goes well i thank the Lord.Because i know that all things work for good to those who love the Lord.The main area he is wanting is our hearts he wants all our heart not only some until we come to that place we will continue to struggle in our faith.The only reason to tell you this is not to boast because of what i have done in myself because i have nothing to boast about but if i did i would brag that Christ has empowered me by his holy spirit to be an overcomer just as he would want you to be.As Christians we are all called to be overcomers more than conquerers.Make a decision today to turn all your hearts to the Lord to acknowledge the areas you are holding onto that are controlling your flesh life hand them to the Lord and walk according to the spirit and not the flesh and he will give you the victory.That can be a reality starting today merry christmas everyone and may the new year be an exciting one as we put all our trust in Christ our Lord and savior.Brentnz

For those who might have wondered about my physical, condition, I did have open - heart surgery in July of 1989 followed by a myocardial infarction and a second surgery all on the same day — they cleaned out the old pipes and replaced a few — but within a month of that ordeal I was walking ten miles a day, and now, in the best physical shape I have been in for years, I am running 12 miles a week, so no one need be overly concerned.

Yep you are right, I moved down here in the state of Mississippi, north of Crystal Springs from Chicago when I was ten years old but still I visit once in a while, now it's twenty years and sad to not much has change, like the parts you said about non-whites discrimatory or rasicts at other non-whites, when I went to school here they treated me as a alien from another galaxy, they pick at my voice cause I didn't had that southern dialog, unlike them I said my words correctly, but not just me, they even hated at others who had better intelect I am not picking at them, It is what I went through all these years, Mississippi and mainly this small town of Crystal Springs see America in a crazy awful view, They don't like difference that even within they own race, ther not that politcal, when some one say God they got there vote, I don't to say much to waste your time, I still remember when I was ten years old I had a constanct back ground check on me to see were I really come from evn though I had the paper saying Chicago Illinois barely no jobs but a church on every street for a town barely under five Thousand, till this very day, they look at me like I am a alien, did you ever had that experiance down here damn my keybroad mess up,

«People have found no better thing than this to do for kings at their crowning and for criminals going to the scaffold; for armies in triumph or for a bride and bridegroom in a little country church; for the wisdom of a Parliament or for a sick old woman afraid to die... tremulously, by an old monk on the fiftieth anniversary of his vows; furtively by an exiled bishop who had hewn timber all day in a prison camp; gorgeously for the canonization of St Joan of Arc.»

Shortly after President Obama nominated Elena Kagan (who is Jewish) to replace Justice John Paul Stevens (who is Protestant) on the Supreme Court, I was quoted in Boston Globe, Beliefnet, and CNN stories, saying that her nomination represented one giant step away from the not - so - good - old - days of Protestant parochialism.

If they hold a Seder in their homes on the first night of the Passover, or take their families to a synagogue on the Day of Atonement, it is only because they feel that it won't do the children any harm, and may even do them a mite of good, to be exposed to a sentimental observance of old folk customs that are part of their heritage.

@majority always: ummmm incorrect on so many levels, if the majority always won we would still have slavery, segregation, no women would have rights... kindof how the republicans and religious want the world to return to when they say «the good ol' days» those days weren't good for everyone, that's why they're the «old days»

By the way Peter never identified himself as the rock... Explain to me these passages, Acts 4:8 - 11» then, Peter, filled with holy spirit, said to them: «Rulers of the people and older men, 9 if we are this day being examined, on the basis of a good deed to an ailing man, as to by whom this man has been made well, 10 let it be known to all of YOU and to all the people of Israel, that in the name of Jesus Christ the Naz · a · rene», whom YOU impaled but whom God raised up from the dead, by this one does this man stand here sound in front of YOU.

Like others, Crooker notes that some of the most notorious serial offenders were ordained before Vatican II, in «the good old days» when seminaries insisted on obedience to the Magisterium, scorned effeminacy, and were strict about «particular friendships.»

Weather you believe or not (I open my eyes every day) so it's not hard to All will stand before the lord on the day of reckoning which man will no doubtedly usher in and those who don't believe or against god will try to wage war on the almighty to no avail, only to be left in ruins... the great Satan (adversary) will be all who oppose god in battle, that serpent of old is still here today, we live in the middle of a brood of vipers and this website is part of the venom aimed at distorting the faithfuls belief as well as a an agonist for those who wish to continue to disbelieve... CNN is anti god To my brothers and sisters who truly live in Christ Peace be with you and never forget your path despite the darkness that is trying to consume you, bring enough oil for your lamps to live in this darkness and bring extra in case of a delay, he will not abandon you... we will not be forgotten Amen To those who don't, I know the myth of Santa and the easterbunny really choked up your insides to find that they were not real, but childhood is over and it was a cruel human joke designed to make it that much harder for you to believe in that which visits you and you can't see, no matter you have life so is it too much to ask for a little belief?

Best NEW angle on an OLD story: Matthew Paul Turner with «11 Days Until Judgment Day and I'm Not Laughing» «And while I know that the kids who believe in May 21st have what they consider to be «great faith in Jesus,» — trust me, they are scared.

But here I am, 44 years old, holding a responsible job, singing in the choir on «good days» and generally enjoying life.

people like rubio are dangerous, as dangerous as those old folks that cant seem to remember Mayberry was on the TV and pine for the good ole days that never was

Then this insight on the chemistry, so to speak, between them: «In these days spent with him, I had the feeling that I was the older brother dealing with a child, capricious and even spoiled, who will not «understand» — so better for me to give in («you are older, so give in!»)

That's a good distinction for advising day - care workers on how to treat a two - year - old who is throwing food, but many forms of discipline carry some level of force, especially when someone won't willingly cooperate with the «teaching moment.»

They can not join with those vociferous persons, often associated with conservative religious groups, who seek to go back to what are often styled «the good old days»: on the other hand, they do not have much sympathy for the wildly radical people who assume that there must be a total destruction of our inheritance, in the naive confidence that surely «something» will then appear that is entirely good and sound and right.

Good relationships are hard to find these days, but a lot of the older companies we work with are good about holding strong on that, and that's importGood relationships are hard to find these days, but a lot of the older companies we work with are good about holding strong on that, and that's importgood about holding strong on that, and that's important.

You know those days when you don't want to turn on the oven or do any real cooking on the stove but you could really go for some good old - fashioned cheesy carb - loaded comfort food?

I did a spread like you mentioned a couple of weeks ago and I finished the entire batch in just 2 days — addictive I tell you — especially with crusty bread that is a few days old (the better to hold the spread)... and lets face it, at least on this end, the bread is just a vehicle to get the dip to the mouth

I just found your blog from Joan's link on «Old Dog New Tricks» Dark Days Challenge report — and am so glad I did I'm a localvore in CT, so the things we can get are different than you many a time, but your dishes look so good, I'm eager to read more and try what I can.

Hands down the best way to become 5 years old on a blazing hot summer day.

We can't wait to see a bottle on every bar, just like in the good old days.»

Prior to being deprived of my water supply on the reg, I never realized how much I rely on good old H20 throughout the day.