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ADVERTISEMENT Originally popularized by Alfred Hitchcock, the term “MacGuffin” refers to the object in a movie that drives the action. In most cases, what the MacGuffin actually is irrelevant. It exists solely to get the characters moving and drive the plot forward. The only real requirement is that it must be something people are willing [...]
Posted by Geoff Shakespeare on Wednesday, March 30, 2011 at 12:01 am
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As any film aficionado will tell you, the world of film noir is a vast expanse that can be intimidating to dive into. There are so many films that are considered “classics” that it can be difficult to decide where to begin exploring the genre. Some films have been cemented in time as quintessential examples [...]
Posted by Nathanael Hood on Monday, September 27, 2010 at 12:01 am
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With so many time management games out on the market currently, it’s so hard to pick out the good ones! I hate seeing people waste their money on games that they only play 10 minutes of, even if they’re only a dollar. These things add up, you know! I think what makes these games so [...]
Posted by Shell Harris on Friday, August 6, 2010 at 12:01 am
Filed under Fashion, Games, People · Tagged Airport Mania, App Store, Bar Star, Cake Mania, chef, Diner Dash, Electronic games, Entertainment, Flo, Games, games for iphone, gaming, Harbor Master, History of video games, iphone, Japan, Jojo, New York, Nikki, Paris, Sally's Spa, Sports, time management games, video games, waitress, Windows games
In deference to another, rather infamous top 10 list on this great site, I would like to explain what the worst things you do as a patron that make your dining experience horrible for your waiter and the restaurant staff in general. This list will not be about tipping, paying your bill, or money in [...]
Posted by Shell Harris on Thursday, May 6, 2010 at 12:01 am
Filed under Business, Food · Tagged chef, food, food safety violations, good waiter, host/hostess, life plan, pastry chef, restaurant, seat yourself, served, Sing Happy Birthday, snapping your fingers, waiter, waitress
Most of us have had jobs in the food service industry and we can all appreciate how difficult it can be, especially when dealing with customers who think the wait staff are their personal verbal punching bags. Order up: Here are the top 10 ways to tick of your waiter or waitress. 10. Demand a [...]
Posted by Shell Harris on Friday, January 16, 2009 at 1:32 am
Filed under Food · Tagged appetite, apron, bus boy, food, food service, kitchen sink, polite, restaurant, servers, smile, straws, tick off your waiter, time limit, tip, tips, tips for waiter, waiter, waitress