iPhones Are Not Toys
“Hello,” said the lady as she pushed her stroller back into the restaurant about ten minutes after leaving it. “We lost our iPhone, did anyone turn it in?” Her husband …
September 23, 2013
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Year: 2013
September 23, 2013
Sorry, Kevin. I Can’t Work For You.
We in the world of restaurants are used to working varied schedules each week. For many of us, our days off are different each time the schedule is posted and …
September 19, 2013
Skipping the “Mandatory Meeting”
There is a mandatory meeting at my job today. It is happening at 4:00, an hour before my shift starts. I don’t want to go because in all my days …
September 18, 2013
Bitchy Waiter Confessional
I have a confession to make. I am not proud of it, but it happened. Since I am about 50% sure that my boss does not read this blog, I …
September 17, 2013
A Comment on Comments
I wrote a story last week about a family who felt they were slighted at a restaurant because they had a stroller. Maybe they were and maybe they weren’t. The …
September 16, 2013
Men Don’t Make Passes at Men Who Wear Glasses
Oh, there was a time when my eyes didn’t fail me. There was a time when I had 20/20 vision and it was as clear as Barbara Walters and Hugh …
September 14, 2013
Entitled Parent Story #246 or Attack of the Stroller People
Something went down in San Francisco. It involved a restaurant, a stroller and a some parents who wrote the word “entitled” on a piece of paper and then rolled it …
September 12, 2013
Waiter Fired for a Walk-Out. Or Was He?
Thank you to everyone who alerted me to a story that is going down in Myrtle Beach. According to a most excellent website called If You Can’t Afford to Tip, …
September 11, 2013
The Lamb, The Bitch and the Chambord
The scheduling Gods smiled down on me last week and granted me a Saturday off. When the schedule first appeared, I gave it a cursory glance expecting to see my …
September 9, 2013