Tag: Bartending

Sometime in the last 2–3 years, I got incredibly fed up with standard white-collar work, which is so often driven by politics and bullshit and ridiculous assignments. I was still doing it because the money was good, late-stage capitalism can be bad, and I liked taking fancy trips and entertain...

As an American tending bar in Dublin, Ireland in 1989, I learned many interesting things about Irish culture and language. I also experienced many of the social nuances found in many Irish pubs. Some of the traditions were archaic and fading but some were still practiced quite frequently. ...