"I hereby apply for whatever 'permit' you would require me to obtain, if any," Mr. Hobbs wrote, "in order to sit on a bench (or my own chair) along a popularly traveled promenade at Playland, and perform my act and create balloon sculptures in the free exercise of my free speech".
Though there remains the bitter aftertaste of the experience with my deceased brother, I try to live my life in order to sit on a cloud with him in the hereafter drinking Champagne and laughing at how impossibly human we were during our time together on earth.
Explaining his decision to force a by-election - which he did not have to do in order to sit as a UKIP MP - he said: "The only honourable thing to do is to say to the people of Clacton, who I represent in Westminster, it's their choice".
Because consular staffs have not been expanded, this has led to delays of several weeks in order to sit for an interview that often lasts only a few minutes.
(Go figure!) Around the corner, rows of slumbering attendees slump through an inept product demonstration in order to sit down for a few minutes and have a chance at snagging a T shirt; down the hall three girls in leather miniskirts sit on showgoers' laps and lasciviously rub decals with company logos onto their skin.
How ridiculous it is to waste three hours a day stuck in a commute in order to sit alone at your computer in a cubicle, when that wasted time could be spent with your child and your job could be done from anywhere.
Well, perhaps, although in order to sit this high in a Fiesta, you'd need to put six cushions or an orange crate on top of your seat - by which point, of course, your forehead would be flat against the windscreen, halfway down, and you would be steering with your knees.
Twitter user and actress Rosey Blair was on a flight to Dallas when, in order to sit next to her boyfriend, she asked a woman to switch seats with her.
And spotting a nearby light in order to sit next to it is certainly easier than finding the location of a Wi-Fi router.Communication, though, is a two-way street.
In order to sit at my computer, typing out an e-mail, every system in my body has to be integrated in function and form.
