Eventually, the images he gathers turn up on what is known in the fashion trade as a mood board -- a collage of seemingly disparate elements tacked to a wall, some exquisite, some profane.
If a club is not supported by big money, celebrities, tourists, or the vibe of the drug trade, its collective mood is probably relatively low-key; in fact, the most interesting d.j.s don't play in clubs — they play in bars with small dance floors, where everyone sits nursing drinks or joints, as if waiting for something to happen.
What depresses politicians in both countries is their biggest trading partner's protectionist mood.
Heavy trading volume marked the mood on Wall Street Friday as traders sought to close out certain positions or roll them over into the next quarter on a day of quadruple witching — when stock index futures, stock index options, stock options and single stock futures concurrently expired.
What the fuck am I going to do without my bonus?" Eight weeks after the bailout the trading floor had a different mood – an entitled mood.
Actress Sheila Hancock, already a big TV star in her role of daffy Carol in the BBC's The Rag Trade, tapped into the mood of the day, duetting with Sydney 'Lord of the Dance' Carter on his satirical song 'Coming Down From Aldermaston' as the hunger for topical songs grew.
Before kick-off, the two sets of supporters at one corner of New Douglas Park traded insults and the mood became so ill-tempered that one fan appeared to break free of the Dundee end and move towards the Hamilton fans.
The mood for the trading day had been set by an overnight plunge in Japan, where the Nikkei index suffered its biggest one-day fall in three years.
Leading shares have started the shortened trading week in a downbeat mood after weak Chinese manufacturing data raised new concerns about the world's second largest economy.
The mood on the trading floor was sunnier, however, as a broker took the first order, nudging the stock to 29 euros from 28.50 euros.
