tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6876150051336556098.post7451204419992357163..comments2023-10-02T02:48:04.749-07:00Comments on The Slightly Cranky Waitress: You're joining the Marines? Get out of here!purplegirlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02952678339075163056noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6876150051336556098.post-79775658249118966242009-12-03T21:08:26.681-08:002009-12-03T21:08:26.681-08:00As a woman about to marry a Marine, I can tell you...As a woman about to marry a Marine, I can tell you that the good news is that she will learn some manners, and it will probably be taught the hard way... hopefully she can spread them along to her friends and family.Dragonflyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08551713698144938206noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6876150051336556098.post-82034800433623818062009-12-04T00:24:43.138-08:002009-12-04T00:24:43.138-08:00The nerve of some people!! I see it all the time ...The nerve of some people!! I see it all the time as I'm a waitress myself.:/Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6876150051336556098.post-42253217263420098202009-12-04T06:13:06.386-08:002009-12-04T06:13:06.386-08:00What a waste of time and energy.What a waste of time and energy.Steven Nicollehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11540210376308428872noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6876150051336556098.post-6762641974007462052009-12-04T07:22:18.659-08:002009-12-04T07:22:18.659-08:00That's terrible. I have had this happen to me ...That's terrible. <br>I have had this happen to me before. It's awkward to serve tables like this. I have also had people leave money for something without asking for a bill. Annoying!LWhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11524883356651253465noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6876150051336556098.post-27443063377425742202009-12-05T07:35:53.378-08:002009-12-05T07:35:53.378-08:00even more annoying when you are fully booked and y...even more annoying when you are fully booked and you ring your bookings before service to confirm numbers and that big table of 20 turns into a 23 when you have already set it all up and have no spare tables in the restaurant!Waitersfriendhttp://www.waitersfriend.com.aunoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6876150051336556098.post-91394838635630564222009-12-06T01:44:31.483-08:002009-12-06T01:44:31.483-08:00@Elyse, I hope you're right about that. The gi...@Elyse, I hope you're right about that. The girl herself wasn't too rude--I've actually seen her before, we have the same name--but still, to let her family act like that? Grr.<br><br>@Anonymous: Welcome! Aren't those kinds of tables just awesome?<br><br>@WE, it SO was. I'm just glad they didn't keep me there late or anything!<br><br>@LW, it always amazes me that people think it's okay to just throw a random amount of money on the table. Especially with cocktails they didn't bother to ask the price of!<br><br>@Waitersfriend: Hi there, nice to "meet" you! I've had that crap happen to. I used to work at a family-owned place that ran a very popular buffet on Easter, and people would make reservations and show up with twice that number. Inconsiderate bastards!purplegirlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02952678339075163056noreply@blogger.com