To continue………….I just finished reading “Service Included,” Phoebe Damrosch’s memoir about waiting tables at the acclaimed Manhattan restaurant Per Se.
Loved the book, funny food stories, love the realism, could have done without the out of the restaurant life. Sorry there chicky, your life outside the restaurant is not nearly as interesting. But I bet Phoebe [...]
Archive for April, 2008
Review of “Service Included” part deux
Posted in Reviews on April 25, 2008 | Comments Off
Review of “Service Included”
Posted in Reviews on April 23, 2008 | Comments Off
I just finished reading “Service Included,” Phoebe Damrosch’s memoir about waiting tables at the acclaimed Manhattan restaurant Per Se.
I have to totally side track here for a moment and switch my head over to my other business which is IT geeketteness. The Per Se website is well………… it’s interesting. Entirely Flash based with no apparent [...]
No Reservations
Posted in Reviews on April 3, 2008 | Comments Off
Last night we sat down to watch “No Reservations,” the remake of the 2001 German film, “Mostly Martha” with Catherine Zeta-Jones, Aaron Eckhart and Abigail Breslin. I’m afraid I liked the original better, perhaps the use of unknown actors (at least to me) made it more interesting as I had no preconceived notions as to [...]
Are we entering a recession? It’s possible!
Posted in General Rants & Raves on April 2, 2008 | Comments Off
Up here in the Sunapee region of New Hampshire, things are very slow in restaurants locally. A new PDF out there from Restaurant Revolution, using online restaurant coupons, heavily promotes the use of coupon cuisine. A fantastic idea and well written PDF ad release but also quite expensive in the more rural areas. Is the [...]