This is a random jumble of my thoughts put to text..
Having worked in the food service business for as long as I have you start to notice things about people. As children, I can only hope your parents taught you some basic table manners. Everyday things you should do when eating in general but more so if...
Read moreI will be the first to tell you I don't honestly give a damn about who wins since my Dallas Mavericks are not in it. I guess I am for the San Antonio Spurs simply because they are a Texas team... and I guess because I cannot stand Lebron James and Dwayne...
Read moreI've been writing off and on now for many many years. I've found it to be a great way to get out the anger I tend to hold in or get out the feelings I never release. It came to my attention many years ago that I may have a very violent mind when it comes...
Read moreHave you ever been micromanaged? It is a major pain in the ass. I know a few friends that go through this day in and day out at their job. I guess as managers, some don't realize the downsides to doing what they do. I mean I understand wanting to put...
Read moreAs most of my friends and readers know I worked for T.G.I. Fridays for years. I found it to be an awesome and outstandingly fun company to work for. I spent almost six years with them and I went to a lot of outing that we had a blast at. Now as a first...
Read moreSometimes when I go out to eat I spend a lot of time gazing at the walls looking at the paraphernalia. Many times over the years I find some amusing and often out of place items on their walls. Is it that the item doesn't fit the theme of the restaurant,...
Read moreThere are all sorts of random rumors that people believe will kill them. Urban legends if you will. I've heard many of them and sadly perhaps I've tried or accidently did some of those things. Hell I may not be immortal or completely invincible... I am...
Read moreApparently we live in an age where the digital videos of things has burned out peoples ability to read or at least killed the interest. Personally I was prone to reading at a young age. I read all kinds of books back as a child but my brother opened the...
Read moreIf you work in the service industry anywhere you will come to understand the meaning and feel probably just about the same about a couple of parts of this article as I do. It's summer time... it is hot in some areas and just perfect in others. Down here...
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I'm a tenured veteran of this industry. Been in and out of the game for over 14 years. Done just about every aspect in restaurants except be a General Manager. Cooking, washing, prep, serving, bartending, managing, logistics, and even done computer service...
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