Mountain men with weathered faces and upturned collars drink beer and ignore our eager arrival.
But that with which you work, it is perhaps wise to know, and if nothing else, my employer's august name tends to open doors that might otherwise stay shut.Although the (very) high veld leaves me gasping for breath, (Johannesburg and London's time zones are close enough; their altitudes differ tremendously), I'm an eager arrival.
A popular 19th-century university cocktail guide, "Oxford Night Caps: Being a Collection of Receipts for Making Various Beverages Used in the University", by Richard Cook, went through numerous editions from 1835 until 1931, as year upon year of eager new arrivals sought out a frivolous addition to their collections of set texts.
Many suggested they were eager for the arrival of Election Day and, with it, a change in the White House and in policy at home and abroad.
A persistent group of long-term urban homesteaders — along with newer arrivals eager to live near a downtown showing signs of life — has restored dozens of Victorian-era houses and buildings in the last 20 years.
But many new arrivals were eager to own a slice of American land, and colonias were the only option they could afford, de la Rosa told me.
The first shows a group of about 20 people, mostly children and young men, with faces turned in eager anticipation of the riders' arrival.
The White House is struggling to prevent a crippling exodus of foreign policy staffers eager to leave before the arrival of the Trump administration, according to current and former officials.
Much of this was done with Abdullah Azzam, his religious mentor; later, the terror-work was directed by Ayman al-Zawahiri and others; but it was he who first recorded, in hundreds of individual files, the details of each eager recruit, the date of arrival, what he had done for the cause.
The company announced its arrival with an eager tweet: "Your wish has been answered!" The site itself, with its hundreds of shows from dozens of countries (many of them subtitled and synched by teams of multilingual fans), offers curious viewers the same unprecedented windows into other cultures that fascinated Deok-sun and her friends and helped change South Korea almost thirty years ago.
I'm eager to meet the new arrivals.
