Everybody was so excited [at the Derby] -- there's always excitement at things like parades -- but unfortunately, for me, I got busted on it.
But people at the conference shared my excitement about things at the interface of sociology and technology". This mix is closer to how things were at the start of Hall's computer science career in the hypertext field, where conferences were very balanced in terms of gender and interdisciplinary mix.
Shooting, excitement, adventure, things a young boy would think about.
Being in a band, it's like the best parts of being a teenager – I still have this sense of adolescent awe and excitement about things.
I suppose the challenge is to channel those nerves into energy, excitement and things that help your performance, but I didn't manage to find a way to do that.
The whole thing is a breathless exercise in what the Americans would call boosterism, and their shared drive to overturn what Aslam calls "the overall misery picture", and get over the sense that the city is at last gripped by "a real sense of excitement, that things are happening and … lifting".
The 63rd Annual Meeting of the Health Physics Society wrapped up last week in the great city of Cleveland and there was a palpable air of excitement that things might change.
Asked what she thought her father would have made of it, she said: "He never bragged or showed his excitement about things on the exterior, but on the inside he would be very chuffed".
In the excitement of things, it is easy to forget that Joe--a fourth-year Ph.D. student who is expected to do all the sample preparation--is planning to finish his degree in less than a year.
There's no doubt that articulating a clear and compelling vision for the future of your organization can drive member excitement, but things get murky when control enters the equation.
