http://waiterrant.net Mon, 08 Feb 2010 04:23:39 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Please answer the following question in the comments section. "When you think of bad tippers, what brand of car comes to mind?" List the brand of the car fIrst, followed by your reasons for saying so. This should be interesting! http://waiterrant.net/?p=1671 It’s Tuesday night and I’m hungry again. But this time my larder’s stocked with food and the pickings are bountiful. I throw some rice, water, pignoli nuts and a bay leaf into my roommate’s rice cooker and turn it on. Then I break out some pork chops, trim away the gristle ... http://waiterrant.net/?p=1646 It’s a crisp winter’s night and I’m strolling though Union Square in Lower Manhattan. I’m supposed to be meeting a friend for dinner but when she texts to say she’s running late I suddenly discover I’ve got forty-five minutes to kill. So I duck into a cigar shop, select a ... http://waiterrant.net/?p=1630 It’s Tuesday night and I’ve given up wrestling with words for the day. I’m tired and hungry. I toy with the idea of picking something up from a local restaurant but that costs money. So I decide to cook something for myself. Before indulging in any culinary endeavourers, however I decide ... http://waiterrant.net/?p=1617 It’s a cold Thursday afternoon and I’m at the gun range. But this time my usual shooting buddy isn’t with me. There’ll be no good-natured banter. No burgers and beers afterwards. I’m here to learn how to kill. “Ready?” the instructor, an old ex-marine, asks. A small .45 caliber semi-automatic pistol is ... http://waiterrant.net/?p=1607