Stories from 35 years (and counting) as a bartender in New York City— a prime location to view a constantly changing city, and the hilarity and heartbreak of... well, us.
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Can you spot the fake?
This one got by me—the counterfeit is on the bottom. It was pointed out to me at the bank last week as I tried to make a deposit. Coincidentally, the eagle-eyed teller who flagged the fake $20 was the same one who had clocked me trying to (...
Dead men tell no tales (except for Skelly, former bartender)
Skelly
It’s true, I don’t get out much. (You’ve heard of people having skeletons in the closet, right?) Anyways, my Aunt Lou, Ted from accounting, Ginny and Steve, Boring Mortie—that’s where we’re kept most of the time, in a closet under t...
Big bang theory
We generally leave celebrities alone when they come into the restaurant. The last thing they need is someone hovering around, pretending to wipe down the bar while eavesdropping, and the last thing we need is yet more information in an alre...
Eat your heart out, Alvin and Martha
All those lessons at Mrs. Hardesty’s dance studio back in 1972 finally paid off. Oh, not in the way the gawky, frizzy-haired, myopic 10-year-old in pink tights straining at the barre imagined, but in a different way, behind quite a differen...
Life is chock-full of disappointment
We have two taps for Guinness; it’s far and away the most popular beer at McManus. It’s also the most labor-intensive; you have to pour each pint to half-full, let it settle, and then go back and finish the pour. When it’s busy, it’s common...
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