Sometimes the best comes from the least likely source
There are times when one sets out on a journey to a bar, and there are times when one simply ends up at one. This night…
There are times when one sets out on a journey to a bar, and there are times when one simply ends up at one. This night…
Every restaurant will get a complaint letter eventually. In these days of Yelp and online forums one might think that the complaint letter is a thing…
I do so love birthdays, any life celebration in fact. Making drinks has its own rewards to be sure, being good at one’s craft and all…
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I didn’t know Robin Williams. Sure I’d met him a couple of times, waited on him a dozen or so, saw him perform locally and ran…
The outlook wasn’t brilliant for us that night. It was already going on 10 o’clock. The bottom half of the hour loomed with the next hour’s…
We rolled up to the bar as if we were Charles Bukowski, Hank Moody and Charlie Sheen. Nothing teaches you what you don’t know more than…
I am now officially “one of those people.” I didn’t mean to be, but there I was, 10 minutes to 9 p.m. with no dinner at…
When I first started writing Barfly, nearly nine years ago, I received a letter. Not a nice letter, but a long letter. In fact, longer than…
It was as innocuous as a day could be; a late morning, a poolside visit. There are some times when working the night shift is the…