Sentences with phrase «watching the ball drop on»

Your alternative doesn't have to be a lonely night staying in at home watching the ball drop on TV, single champagne flute in hand — nor does it mean that you have to overspend if you want to invite friends over for an impromptu ringing in of the New Year.

You could order a pizza and drink plenty of beer, wine or champagne until midnight, watch the ball drop on TV — then drink some more — and call it a New Year's Eve night.

Once again, it's time to watch the ball drop on Time's Square.

I used to believe, that when my parents would stay up to watch the ball drop on New Year's Eve, that «the ball» was something in the sky, kind of like a small sun, that would drop into our front yard.

Not exact matches

Allens accuracy / comp %, if you watch he is not having balls dropped, he is just WAY off on his throws.

She will be working on her ball dropping skills all day long as she figures out how to intentionally release the balls down the ramp and watches them go down, down, down, down, down.

«You talk a good game fighting for the middle class, but when it was on your watch... you dropped the ball and you had to leave,» Stringer said, calling Spitzer's governorship a «failure» too focused on steamrolling his opponents.

DARMSTADT, GERMANY — The Rosetta orbiter on Wednesday dropped a spidery, three - legged robot the size of a small refrigerator and watched as it tentatively set down on a comet — the first time that the surface of these primordial balls of dust and ice has ever been explored.

In the event area on the first floor, the visitors were watching the film with interest and the children enjoyed an experiment on how the radio waves are received by dropping a small rubber ball on the parabola antenna.

All I can think about is the people that are going to be waiting in Times Square on Sunday to watch the ball drop for New Years.

If a hitter in baseball can't seem to stop popping the ball straight up into the air, he can watch himself take the swing, noticing how his weight shifts and whether he drops his back shoulder, the angle of his head, and so on.

Now is not the time to sit on the sidelines and watch the ball (or the hammer) drop.

Finally, our volunteer - led outings to the Macy's firework show July 4th, Greenwich Village Halloween Parade, and Times Square on New Year's Eve to watch the ball drop have been a great tour tradition at Hostelling International for year!.

Though frankly I try to stay as far away from Times Square as I can on New Years Eve, and have always found the tradition of watching the ball drop to be singularly anti-climactic, this Earth Day I got to climb to the top of One Times Square to view

The difference — which I appreciate more than you can guess — is that a Physicist drops two like objects — one red and one blue — of dissimilar mass off the top of Uncertainty and watches what happens, and might like Newton derive laws, and builds on those laws to the point that interesting questions might be asked about a difference of a 60 billionth of a second, while a marketing scientist draws trees of all the opinions expressed by everyone in the audience and wonders what opinions he ought repeat so he can sell more red balls.