picking-up

At least, about the owning scads of cookbooks and then always picking-up takeout.

Dinner Time BLUES « Bored Mommy 2009

Only after everyone left did I do picking-up, taking my time, resting between bouts in deference to the sniffles.

In case anyone wondered.... p_n_elrod 2008

| Reply | Permalink given that the nyt chose to bury the story about the missing RNC emails on page a15 today, i'd be doubtful of them picking-up the rudy item .. my letter to the editor today:

Will Media Pick Up Scoop About Rudy Blowing Off Iraq Study Group? 2009

The other great benefit from not picking-up the cut grass is the time saving you can enjoy.

EARTH WITH FATAL ENDINGS 2008

Last week, Democratic Travis Childers came within 400 votes of picking-up heavily Republican MS-01 in a special election; now, Greg Davis, the trailing Republican candidate, has released an ad blasting Childers for his connection to "liberal Barack Obama."

Daniel Nichanian: Obama's Pastor Problem Moves Down South and Down Ballot 2008

I haven't read Wambaugh for a number of years, but I plan on picking-up a copy of this one.

A chat ... Frank Wilson 2008

The FALCON circuit that was taken down Friday, circled around the Persian Gulf, picking-up the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, and the other Gulf States.

Cutting Cables, Lighting Fuses 2008

She told me they had just been outside looking at the sky, with all its tell-tale signs, and about the winds' picking-up.

Thinking about Texas. Ann Althouse 2008

But we could not see these “picking-up” points in the darkness, so I had to keep getting Xenia to strike matches, and hold them in his hat while I looked at the compass.

Travels in West Africa 2003

People who enjoyed ‘picking-up’ things, who admired poetry, despised sordid calculations of profit and loss, and nourished ideals of honour and love, she placed in a class by themselves, superior to the rest of humanity.

Swann's Way 2003