Okay, completely off-topic, but the curmudgeon in me, used to too many dinners out with the kids in restaurants where waiters throw the cutlery at you so they can dash to the next table (if there are waiters at all), loved this list. I'm sure wait staff will hate it, but dining would be a better experience if a lot of these rules were followed. My personal favorite not yet … [Read more...] about 100 Things Restaurant Staffers Should Never Do (Part 1) from NYTimes.com
Archives for November 2009
Help your family fight the flu this winter
President Obama has already declared the H1N1 virus a national emergency and U.S. health officials say the virus is now widespread in 46 states. Couple this with a shortage of the vaccine for the so-called "swine flu" and you may be worried about keeping your family healthy this winter. First of all, don't worry. Health experts say there are many things people can do … [Read more...] about Help your family fight the flu this winter
Things dads should never say to their kids
Sometimes, fathers don't know best.Most people have a story about some bad advice they've gotten from their father, and how that information has led to embarrassment or financial strife. So why call attention to it? Because sometimes bad fatherly advice can help future dads understand what not to say to their children when specific questions are asked.To help matters, here is a … [Read more...] about Things dads should never say to their kids