Archive for the 'restaurant work' Category
Why I Left You that Shitty Tip
Dear Waitress at the Dock Street Brewery:
You may remember me: I came in a little before 7:30 on last week with my 6-year old son to order a pizza. By the time we got our pie, it was nearly 9:00 PM, and as a result I left you a tip that was less than [...]
Are You Being Served?
At Nara, a sushi place at the corner for 40th and Spruce Streets in West Philadelphia, I most certainly was not. Nor will I EVER go back.
Last night, after seeing Brendan Cooney’s masterful score for “Battleship Potemkin” (a one-night-only performance), Christina and I hurried over to Nara for birthday sushi. The restaurant closed at 10:00, [...]
GOP Staffers: Waitin’ In Your Welfare Line
A glance at the Republican job bank page on Texas Rep. John R. Carter’s website paints the whole, bleak picture with what it doesn’t show: real jobs.
“It’s a double-whammy,” said Brad Traverse, whose staffing website, www.bradtraverse.com, is a popular destination for job seekers on the Hill. “You have more firms who are both looking for [...]
RIGHT WING SELF-MUTILATING DOOFUS ADMITS SELF-MUTILATION
How fucking stupid can you get?
Now that she’s engraved a [backwards] letter B into her cheek maybe she can get a job as the Red Sox mascot.
Or maybe it’ll serve as a reminder not to be a BUTTHEAD, and to use her BRAINS in the future.
One thing’s certain: Ashley’s not workign the front [...]
It’s amazing how a man can work so much and have so little to show for it.
Last week, I started at another restaurant, and worked 4 12-hour shifts in a row. This week, I have worked 2 9-hour shifts already, with three 12-hour shifts to come.
I like my day job better than my night job. The work is a bit more interesting and there’s a lot to do. [...]
