We get to do things I would never have imagined had I not been hired here.
Had I not acted like my own travel agent and charmed the customer service agent, I would have missed my speaking opportunity.
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Had I not cut and pasted this crazed quote myself, I might have guessed it came from a reedy tenor in the HuffPo Greek chorus.
She continued, that had I not fixed the flashlight, the woman would not only have purchased a new flashlight, but most probably batteries as well.
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Had I not taken steps forward to implement my original idea, I would never have gotten to that moment when the original idea morphed into something genius!
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Had I been an agent of government in that situation, had I not been able to demonstrate my credentials as a humanitarian, I would be dead now.
It's also true that had I not seen the negative reviews before I left, I would have ended up at the place, miserable and mistrusting the site even more.
And it involves being at a funeral when I could just as easily have been at work had I not felt the obligation to show respect for someone I barely knew.
The Ninth Circuit decision does not include much detail and I would have glossed over it had I not written about the Tax Court decision, which tells a rather fascinating story.
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But had I not properly paid attention to the personal relationships that matter most in my life, I would have had no one to communicate with nor would I have received such heartfelt and valuable responses when I needed them most.
For years I had told myself that I did not have the time to write, but when I actually did it, I realized I had not learned so much in years.
I'm just saying we have not -- I have not had a chance to read it and I've not had a chance to talk to counsel here about how they take it.
Until now, I had always seen my salary as how much money I had, not how much I was worth.
If I had not done this, I would never know what I did not know.
Seeing what Ato Ghebray and Ato Kahsay (the first two Irob men who tried placing stones to catch the soil) were doing motivated me to start trying it myself, but if I had not noticed the things I mentioned just now, I would not have tried checkdams based only on these two men s examples.
Unlike prior elections, I had not done everything I knew I could have done to help my candidate.
When I began receiving statements at my house for accounts I had not opened, I requested copies of my credit reports from the credit reporting agencies.
All week I'd think of the conversation I'd have with my parents the following Sunday after church, collecting imagined victories, social engagements, popularity, good behavior, although I had not told them I was going to Mass every Sunday or how little I missed the long silence of Quaker Meeting, only that noon was the best time for them to call.
In a short 12 months, I had mastered not only my job, but had also taken on another position from someone I covered during maternity leave but who decided not to return.
What I had not realized, until I saw what David wrote, is that major bond traders when they sell Treasurys back to the Fed on the same day then buy other bonds from other bond dealers.
If there had been any doubts over my form - and I had not been told there were until Tuesday - it would have been a good opportunity to show people what I can do, but it was not meant to be.
While the thought had certainly crossed my mind, I had not emailed, Facebooked, or Instagrammed them (yet).
Time had passed behind my back and I had not turned to look.
The usual tactic was to try make me look stupid by asking impossible questions or claiming that I had not answered their question when I clearly had.
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Even though I had not hunted for birds regularly since I moved to New York City in 1997, I felt very comfortable with being able to complete the fishing and bird-hunting legs of the Grand Slam.
By that time I had not seen Lajos for twenty years, and I thought myself inured against my memories.
Thankfully, I had not dug myself into a financial hole while I was drifting and fooling around during my 20s, chasing straw people of all kinds.
If I had not believed in the original six individuals here when I was sent to close the company, there would be no current Fishbowl.
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The dripping of water resonates around the cave, and I'm reminded of Axel's words in Journey to the Centre of the Earth: 'I had not yet peered into the fathomless pit into which I was about to venture.
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