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Advice from Real Simple Really Sucks

Filed under: Rant by Girl Wonder

Imagine my surprise when reading the September issue of Real Simple magazine and I came across this advice in an article about tipping, “If I get bad service at a restaurant, should I still tip? Based on a standard tip of 15 to 20 percent for average to excellent service, tip perhaps 12 percent,” advises [...]

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Rant: Exacting Standards

Filed under: Rant by Girl Wonder

or Why I’m Such a Bitch
Did you know that being a waiter (used in the non-gender specific way, like actor or author) used to be a profession and not just a way-point on the path of becoming something else? It is the same with being a bartender. Once people actually trained for these jobs and [...]

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