Tag Archives: bartender
Free Drink ?
How do I respond to someone down the bar buying a drink for me, but I’m not interested? Bars shouldn’t let people buy drinks for strangers and shouldn’t facilitate this very outdated—and quite frankly predatory—practice. This might be extreme, but … Continue reading →
What the Hell is Shaker & Spoon
I appreciated the question from one of the readers asking me to explain Shaker & Spoon. Shaker & Spoon is a monthly cocktail kit subscription service that takes your mixology skills to the next level. Each month, Shaker & Spoon ships … Continue reading →
Pleasure of home
Finding pleasure at home-whether in a family dinner or a book club or a backyard barbecue – can give us the strength to go out into the world and do incredible things
Hostess
Gathering go to…hand cocktails to guest at the door. And fresh flowers galore. I prefer tons of small mismatched vases or containers for herbs on the table
Here for You
For some people, comforting strangers is all in a day work. I’ve been a bartender everywhere- neighborhood bars, cocktail bars, dive bars, a Korean karaoke place. Other than pouring drinks, the job is pretty much this: Predict people’s needs, then … Continue reading →
Real Life of an MSW 