Confessions of a Former? Brooklyn Bartender…

Well guys, the time has come for me to announce that I no longer work at the cafe. After two long years and many fun memories, it’s done. Why? Well, there are a couple of reasons. You see, I quit, and then got fired. I know, but it’s true and I have no better way [...]

Buybacks

With all the drama surrounding my writing recently, I have taken a break from blogging about my job. Mostly because it seems to piss people off, and it has gone so far that some people come in on my shifts just to try to make it into the blog – and other bartenders in the [...]

Yes, I am a Nerd

The last shift that I really enjoyed was completely surrounded by literature. One of my regulars, Mark, who is also a good friend and sounding board through all of the job applying I am currently going through, thanks to his PhD status and California background, we share common ground. However, he is a science guy, [...]

New Job!

Hello out there in the world. So I finally have some good news – I applied for a job as a freelance writer – just health and fitness writing for some websites, like livestrong.com, etc. And I totally got hired!! Yay! That means that I am going to be getting paid to do stuff that [...]

Sunday Night

The bar has been pretty empty lately. Normally I leave work around 1am, money in the pocket, exhausted. But because of our recent drop in temperatures I have been leaving at 11pm with no money in the pocket. Last night was different though. There was a great crowd of regulars and some new people I’ve [...]