And three, please do not believe everything that you hear about young people today. A favorite pastime of adults has been shaming young people. But this generation is not lost or destroyed.
And she loved summers in Rhode Island, jumping off the bluff at the beach into the water with her cousins and her siblings. It was a favorite pastime of hers actually, and you know, playing olly olly oxen free well into the night. She sang like an angel.
And one of the things they'd recently figured out-- this was just kind of an amazing thing you don't really think about. The number one pastime on these big bases in Afghanistan is body building. And some of the soldiers, their pectorals are so buff that the needles they were using for a needle
Because Izzy had told her that I'd become a librarian, because I'd written a book. So that's my new pastime , as well as being an author and a lawyer. So book out-- and what I wanted to share with everybody for the next 15, 20 minutes, hopefully,
Well, I had already learned how to play in Memphis and drink. So it's a common pastime in Memphis. But when I got up to Chicago, I wasn't promoting myself or wanting to sit in or-- I just was hanging out, and I would request tunes.
in which I served a recent sentence to traffic school. As reading was a scorned pastime amongst my fellow inmates, I laid easy claim to the volume, a mental sop for a mind numbed by the day's prattle. I was soon swept up by this tale of an intrepid entrepreneur's rise to the heights of the glamorous but cutthroat world
who enjoyed drinking way more than he enjoyed business also he was into breeding horses nice little aristocratic pastime and this is Vladimir the one who spent time in the Bolshevik prison and ultimately was responsible for the brand surviving one of the only pre Bolshevik
That was the hot stuff at the moment that everyone was talking about. And design and architecture felt like this very elevated pastime , where you could go to really cool cities and meet really fancy people. And my friends, who would later become my business partners, we were we were intrigued by architecture as high art.
So whether it's feeding the cows, or fixing fences, the act of doing something so different than my creative profession helps replenish and restore me. Churchill actually wrote a book called "Painting as a Pastime ." And he says the highest priority for a public person is to have two or three hobbies. And he said they should all be real.
recently uh Cloud handbook we had Ians novelist journalists and environmentalists to talk to us in the past but I think this General line first we welcoming someone whose chosen Pastime is collect fit in the atmosphere uh we know the British people are a bit obsessed with the weather but they don't often stop to think where it comes from Gavin's mission is to change the Ste his
medicine but I hope none of you are or were or have parents that are or wereare doctors but he was quickly disabused of this and told that medicine was too non-intellectual a past a Pastime and that the future my boy lies in atoms and molecules and so he was persuaded to
And they took these little mirrors, and whenever you bought a printed book, you got a mirror. All of a sudden, the new pastime -- people started looking at themselves. "Wow, that's me." You, me. It wasn't about narcissism.
And when I was in Ireland with my family, we wanted to make sure we had some of those experiences. And we went to the main stadium to go to a hurling match. Hurling is sort of the national pastime in Ireland, kind of like airborne hockey with no injury time-outs. It is a very fast and rugged game. And we were in the stadium with 50,000 Irish people. It occurred to me the streets were full of
on other projects. But it was quite the opposite. I was working even harder and not doing some of my other pastimes to get the business to where I wanted it, because I was very ambitious with where I wanted it. Is there one aspect of your business that you're particularly proud of?
This was because Western societies had generated technology and political networks that seemed to have conquered the globe. It was not only possible to go around the world, but it became a popular pastime . There were costs, not all of them hidden, but they seem outweighed by the glories and the ease of making a swing around the planet.
But I got into baseball, because it has been our national pastime .
And I wanted to understand, how does a game become a national pastime , and what does that actually mean?
I mean, yeah. Go back and enjoy my pastime .
like to call it pundit brain. One of their favorite pastimes . Yes.
One of the crazy things that he got away with was that one of his favorite pastimes was getting extremely drunk and driving
So for her, things like harvesting wild rice, hunting, fishing-- that was less a cool cultural pastime
All right, great. Very interesting talk, and let me raise a few objections here and there, and see-- because I know that's your favorite pastime ,
But the fact that she says it took nerves of iron to ride, it clearly wasn't always a relaxing or safe pastime
DR. A.T. ARIYARATNE: While I was a teacher, my hobby or pastime was to visit communities, particularly
Two young men meet in the late 1960s, and they bond over a shared love of a nerdy pastime .
Alex Bellos: Yeah. male #3: Why do you think it is that there is this kind of association with maths as a nerdy pastime interest etcetera within society?
And they went upstairs into a lumber room, and they found that his entire life, at least the life of his pastimes , his