by waiter | Aug 26, 2007 | Uncategorized
It’s late at night and I’m driving home from a friend’s house. As I listen to jazz on the radio, I smile at the dreamscape floating past my car window. An evening mist has risen off the flat waters of New York harbor, thickening Manhattan’s bright lights into a...
by waiter | Aug 14, 2007 | Uncategorized
“And finally,” the breathless waitress says, wrapping up her lengthy recitation of the specials before cerebral hypoxia shuts down her conscious mind, “We have sesame encrusted blue fin tuna with wasabi whipped cream and pickled ginger.” “Wow,” my friend exclaims....
by waiter | Aug 9, 2007 | Uncategorized
I submitted my manuscript to my publisher today. Now I’ve got a couple of weeks to relax before the edits come rolling in. We’re even looking at book cover ideas. It’s all starting to come together. My heartfelt thanks go out to all of Waiter Rant’s readers. Without...
by waiter | Aug 7, 2007 | Uncategorized
I’m sorry I haven’t posted in a while. The due date for my manuscript is fast approaching and I’m allocating all my energy to that end. I will get back to posting on a regular schedule as soon this process is completed. Hopefully it won’t be much longer. Other...
by waiter | Jul 25, 2007 | Uncategorized
There’s a great article on Time.com titled Restaurants: The New Sweatshops? “Eating out has become as American as apple pie, but for those manning the kitchen, restaurant work is anything but an American dream. Dishwashers, waiters and delivery people are increasingly...
