Sentences with phrase «years we lived here»

The nocturnal neighbor watching Greek soccer games until 5 a.m. «The city that never sleeps,» indeed — I didn't get a good night's rest for the first two years I lived here.
watching Greek soccer games until 5 a.m. «The city that never sleeps,» indeed — I didn't get a good night's rest for the first two years I lived here.
The first years we lived here I was always putting tiny decor items on the mantel and no matter how much I cluttered the mantel, it never felt officially decorated.
During my first three years living here I took every chance I could to spend weekends elsewhere so I could escape the heat and our tiny West Village apartment.
Honestly, for almost twenty years living here, I have not once been to a single game.
No, the real MVP is John C. Reilly, who injects the proceedings with regular humor as Hank Marlow, the wildly - bearded World War II vet castaway of the prologue, who has spent the past 29 years living here, losing his mind, missing the Cubs and his wife, and remaining in harmony with the silent natives.
When I finally sat down to try and find a way to tell the family's story, I began to hear her voice, as the elderly woman she'd been in the years she lived here.
And indeed... «out there» I dare say I AM — nearly 2 + years living here in a g - forsaken rice paddy in Vietnam, and having the time of my life riding camels in the Gobi, treking from ger to ger in the boonies of western Mongolia, riding elephants in Laos, gawking at Uluru in Oz and orangutans in Sumatra, and furthermore...
I have lived here all my life and we talked a little about what has happened in my 60 years living here (born and raised in the same place, still here.)
The community charges $ 300 annually for access to the community pool, to which I only actually used the first three years living here.
For the first three years I lived here, I decorated my home for people other than me and my husband.

Not exact matches

In 2016, he bought the former Textile Museum, a 27,000 - square - foot mansion in Kalorama, and last year he began a massive renovation and expansion — the plans for which foretell the ambitiousness of the life he intends to have here.
The feedback loop of the city making itself attractive to start - ups and start - ups helping to make the city attractive to talented young people (who in turn create more businesses that attract more young people) is only getting started, but Robinson says he can already see the effects both in terms of the area's legitimacy — «people are saying, «hey, I would actually invest here or I would start my business here» as opposed to 10 years ago where people would avoid the city at all costs» — and quality of life for young people.
«I've lived alone in a two - bedroom apartment for four years, but that's just not possible here,» she said.
Here's the likelihood that a person has been married at least once at some point in his or her life for every year of age over the past few decades:
I'm living better, by my values, than ever, and my year - and - counting without flying contributed as much as anything to that improvement, decoupling my emotional well - being from the ignorant craving I succumbed to before, and creating more reward here.
I've actually lived here nearly three years, bought a house, my wife is doing an MA at U of T and I've even got used to raccoons living in my backyard.
Allowing these young people to live and work here without fear could increase federal revenue by $ 2.3 billion over 10 years, according to the Congressional Budget Office and the Joint Committee on Taxation.
You are dealing with live audiences here — other social platforms people are looking at stuff you've already posted, whether it be a minute ago or three years ago.
Here is our ranked list of the 25 people we judge to have had the most profound impact on business and finance since 1989, the year CNBC went live.
«I spent over a decade of my life working at the issue [of prison reform], including half a decade at the NAACP, and yet here you have a former inmate turned entrepreneur who's been able to bring relief to almost a quarter of federal inmates in just a couple of years,» Jealous says.
The cost of buying a home, living comfortably in the country, and eating good food is lower here compared to the U.S.,» says Laura Springham about rural France where she, her husband Keith, and their son Patrick moved almost two years ago.
We have a country that started from scratch, with just 4 million people living here in 1790, and ended up with close to 25 percent of the world's GDP and more than 300 million residents a few hundred years later.
The jump in home prices in Stockton and neighboring Lodi — up about 92 percent over the past five years — is dramatic evidence of the ripple effects of the Bay Area's tight housing market and the increasingly out - of - reach cost of living here.
So now it's 2015, I'm 4 months from graduating college, I'm making 70k as a project manager (been working here for 2 months), putting 10 % of my income into my 401k (currently valued at 10k, & 50 % is matched by my employer, i'm at their max for matching), living at home with my parents, I have 3k in CD's, $ 26k in savings, and have no debt whatsoever (paying $ 8k per year for school in cash, so no student loans).
We lived here for many years.
Our soon to be old «hood» is busy: Down the street, a home is being demolished, the third in the two years we've lived here.
thanks, and yes, a pittance of a pension and regular checkups keep us on budget and head off any problems — best decision i ever made (financial or otherwise) was serving our country doing search - and - rescue, oil and chemical spill remediation, etc. (you can guess the branch of service)-- along the way, frugal living, along with dollar - cost averaging, asset allocation, and diversification allowed us to retire early — Vanguard has been very good over the years, despite the Dot Bomb, 2002, and the recession (where we actually came out better with a modest but bargain retirement home purchase)... it's not easy building additional «legs» on a retirement platform, but now that we're here, cash, real estate, investments and insurance products, along with a small pension all help to avoid any real dependence on social security (we won't even need it at full retirement age)-- however, like nearly everybody, we're headed for Medicare in several years, albeit with a nice supplemental and pharmacy benefits — but our main concern is staying fit, active, and healthy!
Every 10 years, the U.S. census counts individual people who live here.
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«My husband and I have lived here for over five years, and we are very satisfied with the city's health and dental - care systems.
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Two of these renters weren't here for long, but my sister lived with us for a couple of years.
But here's what I've realised after progressing through the senior echelons in corporate land and now for the last 3 years of running my own life and career coaching business, the world isn't going to defend your worth.
And, dying in your beds many years from now, would you be willing to trade all the days from this day to that for one chance, just one chance, to come back here and tell our enemies that they may take our lives, but they'll never take our freedom!?!»
«You can't find anyone who doesn't want to live here,» Shockley said, «so convincing the right people to move here to work for you isn't too big of a challenge when your average temperature is 72 degrees year round.
So if you are living paycheck to paycheck based on your day job, and making the average $ 1,000 a week from iPhone repair and invest that with the same strategies earning 10 % a year here is what happens.
We found it — and our new and improved quality of life has meant that my wife, two young sons, and I are still here and happy two - and - a-half years later.
During the academic year, almost 20,000 students live here, but there is much more to Georgetown than just the college.
By LEWIS JOHNSON — Co-Chief Investment Officer October 5, 2016 This year's Atlantic hurricane season has brought a sad but inevitable end to our welcome stretch of hurricane free living here in the States.
But here's what this data really means: Each year, nearly every student at an American public school is trained to cower under a desk or run for their lives to avoid being murdered by a gunman.
According to the math here, which assumes a rate of return after inflation of 5 % and that you live off 4 % of the nest egg in retirement, it will take 45 years to retire if you save 15 %.
I am a nuclear physicist and do not believe in God, which was a slow process in my life to conclude that a few billion years of trial and error along with some incredible sets of «rules» make what happened on Earth inevitable, and is happening on any planet with the near same conditions that are found here.
However, 10 - 20 % of the population are born gay or either develop it during the earliest years of life... we ARE actually here.
Assuming he ever lived, because the Bible was written by people hundreds of years after the event, all with their own agenda, just like all of the people writing here.
if this form of communal life preserved for 1500 years were destroyed, something those here consider entirely possible.»
I don't fear any «invisible man in the sky» who hasn't produced one credible, empirically based instance of his existence in over 3,000 years What is needed is for people to stop living by the rules of myth and mysticism and start living by the realities of the here and now
If gods WERE REAL and were any good they would have created humans first instead of all the life that came before... including the dinosaurs that came before and lasted for over 300,000,000 years and are still here today but now we cll them birds.
Freedom comes through Christ's victory over our selfish behaviour and sin — at the cross 2,000 years ago and in the here and now, in our everyday life.
Jill Townsend says, «We've lived here for years, but we're looking at other churches.»
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