They spend effortless holidays chatting together over coffee and smoking languidly while their husbands (and I) huff and puff our way up the steepest castle steps in the midday sun.
"This is the most intimate interview I've ever done," whispers Adrien Brody, which is exactly the kind of thing you want to hear when you're inches away from an Oscar-winning Hollywood actor who's interrupted his holiday to chat to you.
The formal and structured collaborative work that peers did with other staff helped to promote collegiality, as did their involvement in the informal and unstructured social events (e.g., water cooler chat, holiday parties) that brought co-workers together.
Now she spends every long holiday with Dongbo, chatting with him, enrolling him in English classes and helping him with school work.
Relationship problems, fatigue and stress can all cause a lack of interest in sex.So, while men may think that all women should do is take a pink pill, women might want a chat, a holiday and a foot massage instead.
"For me, the title could be 'Publishers in the Hands of an Angry God.' " In 1995, Mr. Healy moved the shop to York Avenue, and the clientele changed from commuters bound for Grand Central Terminal to locals looking for literary fiction, holiday cards — or a chat about life and faith.
Ellie came by just in time for Thanksgiving, so we had the chance to chat about holiday cooking, rationing your Thanksgiving intake and alternatives to turkey.
Mr. Cheney, as he did at several holiday receptions in Washington, chatted about his new pump.
Through the years, at holiday gatherings, we have chatted about his father.
