Turns out, his family is fuming because Pop's hogging the computer, not the pot.
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An article in Fast Company touches on the concerns about energy-hogging LEED certified buildings.
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And this, once again, leaves the English in splendid isolation, hogging the world's soccer limelight.
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From time to time many of us have worked for this kind of spotlight-hogging, clueless boss.
Mr Hoecker said most Germans were blissfully unaware of the English stereotype of them hogging loungers.
They have retired their old, energy-hogging jets and have invested in newer, more fuel-efficient models.
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The petrol-hogging motors that America embraced in the cheap-oil 1990s are a liability now.
To get everyone's attention, he floated the idea of eliminating the mortgage tax deduction on bigger, energy-hogging homes.
Tamoxifen works by substituting for estrogen in breast tissue, hogging all the estrogen receptors on breast cancer cells.
Won't other, more profitable businesses never form thanks to the auto sector hogging precious capital in non-economic ways?
Cities were considered a blight on the environment: energy-hogging, pollution-spewing, garbage-producing environmental hellholes.
Chinese citizens want higher wages, cars, energy-hogging television, and air conditioning, just as do people in every other developing economy.
Even homes-away-from-home--new college dorms--have gone four-star upscale with things like (energy hogging) 10-foot ceilings, granite tabletops, bigger common rooms, etc.
Leaked recordings of telephone chats between an intermediary and some of India's most powerful businesspeople have caused a headline-hogging rumpus.
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Another is a "conversational balance table" where an animated floral display provides instant feedback on whether someone is hogging a conversation.
Increasingly, doing so means a snagging a role in a comic book adaptation, or playing second fiddle opposite a press-hogging superstar.
Ideally, they should be names that are just about to burst onto center stage, not the ones already hogging the floodlights.
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"You don't ruin expensive landscaping to put down water-hogging grass so your kids can play on a busy street, " I answer.
Again, Facebook is hogging the headlines because of the scale of wealth creation it is generating for those associated with its beginnings.
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Its use in the business world came at a cost, however, with many companies disallowing use of Skype in networks due to its bandwidth-hogging potential.
In the first term, the focus was on headline-hogging conflicts in Ivory Coast, Somalia, Sudan and South Sudan and even a close-run election in Zambia.
The Russians perfected a far less energy-hogging method that uses centrifuges to spin the uranium hexafluoride at 50, 000rpm so that heavier u-238 separates from lighter u-235.
To do that they need not one but two energy-hogging air chillers, one to make liquid oxygen and another to remove CO 2 from the flue gases.
For its part, Japan accounted for less than a quarter of profits, despite hogging more than three-quarters of the 1000's total turnover and 72% of its combined assets.
In other words, that one 3-inch by 3-inch picture on the computer screen is hogging no less than 6% of the entire Internet backbone capacity in North America.
That center is reevaluating whether to keep those space-hogging originals.
Today's high-resolution photos and videos are increasingly hogging storage, too.
Of course, if someone is a heavy data user, that person may want to stick with an individual plan, or risk hogging up the total available data for everyone.
Like power plants, data centers, with their acres of servers, suck up millions of gallons of water a year for cooling (as an alternative to using electricity-hogging mechanical chillers).
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Today we audition a sax, a tuba, and a banjo, but sax and banjo keep hogging the stage and tuba covers her ears as soon as we start to play.
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