I’ve been working at a large chain hotel for quite some time now. I have come to learn how to read you before you even set foot in my lobby. I would like to share some of the nice, weird, … ( read more
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Worst Boss Ever
I had been looking forward to this interview all day.
Never in my LIFE had I experienced an interview such as this. It started with a test ..
Example:
Why is a manhole round?
SERIOUSLY?
So they gave me this … ( read more
Spanish Translations
A long, rainy night of translating. I had been assigned a 25,000 word translation at a good rate by a translation agency in Spain. I am a Spanish translator. I was given ten days to do it in-2,500 words per … ( read more
Secrets of the Barista
As a part time job, I used to work in a bar which had an underground restaurant which only opened in winter. The bar was elegant and I enjoyed working there since everyone liked me and I gave great service. … ( read more
The Rowing Trip
[This story is an experience in my life, written in the third person.]
It had been an hour drive out to the barrens. The one car was left at their destination to take back to the other car left at … ( read more