Sentences with phrase «weekend writing class»

A couple of years ago I took a weekend writing class from a reasonably well - known author.

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Parents used to spending their weekends carting children to soccer games or gymnastics classes, stopping at the office to write a report or respond to an e-mail, or even squeezing in an exercise class may find it hard to imagine dropping everything and hitting the road for two solid weeks of vacation.

Dinner parties, ladies» luncheons, social climbing, networking, cocktail parties, second homes, community involvement, political activisim, PTA, Soccer Mom» ing, complicated love affairs that go nowhere, unsuitable daillances, social intrigues, obsessive gossiping, cooking classes, yoga classes, pottery classes, creative writing classes, tennis lessons, tango lessons, poker games, theatre, symphonies, art openings, magazine launch parties, opera, epicurian delights, horse breeding, ethnic restaurants, wife swapping, cult joining, celebrity worshipping, name - dropping, online forums, online rants, online dating, Instagramming, Twittering, Facebooking, blogging, cool hunting, culture - vulturing, Summers in Tuscany, Autumns in New York, Winters in Colorado, weekends in San Francisco... a totally full schedule, jam - packed with «Stuff», all day long.

I also teach two classes at a local law school and write for Lawyerist — which usually happens at night or on the weekends (happy Mother's day!).

That being the case the Friday before Labour Day weekend is like New Year's Eve and my tradition for academic New Year's Eve is to take a look at the incoming class of law students to see what their mindset is and try to figure out how to relate to them (I dropped my Dragnet reference with regards to legal writing «just the facts» years ago, which was a shame because I really liked that one).

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