But with all the small talk and the sweaty palms, was it really worth it?
The group makes small talk while peering out the large windows, sometimes until the morning light.
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It may be, says Roland Bryan of Associated, that this is the equivalent of small talk at a cocktail party, and that people will eventually get down to local politics.
On the day of, get there early so you can make small talk and gauge the room before you begin.
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Poor Jesse nervously trying to break the tension with his small talk was hilarious.
Move the conversation along with small talk: weather, journey, family, sport, etc.
The event was the annual conference of the Ontario Urban Small Municipalities association, and much of the talk was about change and adaptation and mounting challenges.
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The girl walks up to him and makes small talk, revealing that in her spare time she plays the piano.
Talk to the small business in Phoenix that will triple its workforce because of the Recovery Act.
Mr Langley said there was very little small talk when the papers were lodged which he described as unusual.
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Small talk at the start of a meeting may centre around the weather (Toronto has excessively cold winters and hot and humid summers).
Other than a little small talk at the NATO summit in November, Bush has not spoken at length to German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder for more than a year.
You talk about the small business loans.
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More worldly friends will stop off here for dinner in cool Mimasu-ya, reserving tables overlooking the water, or in the sublime French kaiseki restaurant, Misoguigawa, where a girl in kimono sits by your table throughout the meal, making delectable small talk in impeccable English.
Once he got to the showroom, he says it took just half an hour, "with small talk, " to close the deal.
Inter-governmentalism favours big countries, which is why small ones talk up the role of Brussels.
As Loughner sat in restraints in an interview room, the conversation was confined mainly to small talk.
The 37-year-old is already a household name in India and, thanks to the book, The God of Small Things, she is now well on the way to becoming the talk of the chattering classes in the West.
He made small talk with some of the 18 fighters on the bill before joining the crowd to watch the fights taking place inside an eight-sided ring surrounded by a chain-link fence.
On Thursday the President will meet with a delegation from the U.S. Conference of Mayors at the White House to talk about strengthening the economy and creating jobs in communities large and small across America.
Throughout the 30-minute talk, Zuckerberg, wearing a brown T-shirt with the three small Facebook icons for notifications on it, remained calm and upbeat, rambling energetically a bit a times.
But when his father subsequently flies in for a visit he makes small talk, unable to pose the questions that haunt him.
But the truth none of the manufacturers likes to talk about is that the challenge involved in packing so many pixels into a small space means their prices are likely to stay too high for most for a while longer.
And no one seemed to smile or make small talk as jurors filed out of the courtroom for breaks.
An Alpha evening begins with a meal, followed by a talk (or a Holy Trinity Brompton video of the talk), coffee and discussion in small groups, divided by age and carefully selected.
Small children sometimes stop to talk to the crew and watch them work, especially if the hopper blade is making a lot of grinding and crunching noises while it pulverizes something big, like a stove or a couch.
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So common sense would dictate not to talk on the phone for hours if your small and ring fingers go numb.
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When you talk to military families, these are the small things that make them feel appreciated without making them feel helpless.
Our focus tomorrow is -- the proposal the President will talk specifically about at the town hall is the effort for increased lending through community banks directly to small businesses.
There is one caveat to all that talk of wonderfully small houses: "The drawback is that fewer people get to see it, " Ms. Herzog said.
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