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...knew I was at the Sundance of lore when the Filipino man renting my hotel manager’s basement drove me the hour to Sundance Resort one day because no other option was remotely affordable. I knew I was at Sundance when the busboy, who didn’t speak much English asked if I liked “The Informers”—because...

Author: By Andrew F. Nunnelly, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Finding Fun in the Sun(dance) | 2/5/2009 | See Source »

...companion table had ordered a special broth that they deemed disgusting. The yum yum: somehow both spicy and bland, which not even the administration of the tasty soy and peanut sauces could fix. All together: not bad, but certainly not yum yum.5. Keep your wits about you. After the busboy had come and gone with a Herculean load of dishes, our waitress returned ready to give us our check. Now, the two shabu dinners included dessert, and it seems we would have missed out on it entirely had we not reminded her. All four of us burst out laughing when...

Author: By Jillian J. Goodman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: HOTSPOT: Shabu Square | 11/10/2008 | See Source »

...year-old busboy saunters over, black cap flippantly propped on his thinning dark hair...

Author: By Esther I. Yi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Off Harvard Time | 10/22/2008 | See Source »

...comedian recalls his days as The Amorous Busboy of Decatur Avenue, including a summer job in the Catskills: "The key dynamic in the frenzied kitchen was that everyone hated everyone else ... [The chef] would habitually refer to us by screaming what our order was. 'Hey, tuna salad, pick up already! You too, pickled herring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hear the One About ... Me? | 6/1/2005 | See Source »

...Lieutenant Governor marked the first time a black has won a state-wide office in the South since Reconstruction, and it made Wilder, 54, the highest-ranking black state official in the U.S. It was a deeply satisfying achievement for the polished lawyer who had once worked as a busboy at an all-white club frequented by Virginia legislators. New Attorney General Mary Sue Terry became Virginia's first woman to be elected to statewide office. Paul G. Kirk, the Democratic national chairman, took the results as an omen: "The unified Virginia ticket," he said, "proved that diversity within...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Triumph of the Status Quo | 4/18/2005 | See Source »

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