Yet whenever I was invited to go for coffee I would order a coffee.
So whenever I get invited to a wedding and can't bring a guest, I send a generous present, show up at the church and then go home to a nice glass of chardonnay.
My heart sinks whenever I am invited to talk or write about the existence of God, whether science is compatible with faith, or whether religion is the root of all evil.
I recalled that earlier in the winter McLean had told me that the only expeditions he has ever regretted were the ones he pulled out of: "Whenever I get invited on a trip, I remember a fortune cookie that said, 'Practice saying yes.' " To the Y Couloir invitation, however, I said something about not having the gear and having a plane to catch.
I will be back, too, despite agreeing with Mr. Greif, the n + 1 editor, who told me: "Whenever I'm invited to meet anyone in a hotel bar or lobby, it means I'm in for a rough hour, because it means my host has more money than sense".
Whenever I'm invited to a city to speak, the first thing I do when I arrive is ask someone to drive me around the neighborhood.
I'm 29, work in the film and tv industry... likes going out to bars and clubs whenever I'm invited but always down for a quiet night in for movies or board games," part of his post read.
"Whenever I'm being invited to the New York City Marathon like today, I need to think twice because I know it's a very tough race, like these five major races," he said.
Naturally, I invited Christopher Hitchens.
