Word: waitressing
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Louisa Lugo, a waitress at the Faculty Club remembers requests for a glass of water which she didn’t understand. “It is very uncomfortable, and it made me nervous,” she says...
...tributes to eateries gone by—particularly The Tasty. For those who arrived in Boston too late to experience this Square landmark and Boston’s other once-numerous “greasy spoons,” Stone describes them as dives “where the waitress calls me ‘hun’ and it looks like she’s been there for 50 years, and it’s family operated and dirt cheap...
...audition. The show went with her backstage, with her adorable young son, as she told her life story. Her husband, a corrections officer, was murdered a few years before. She had taken up boxing--her ring name is "Lady Tiger"--because you can't raise a kid on waitress money. Her monologue went from defiance ("You'll see my album. Lady Tiger don't stop") to despair ("You ain't going nowhere in Detroit. Nowhere") to dignified resolve for her son's sake ("We're never going to quit, are we, angel?"). It was a haunting slice of life, more...
...pair giggles when they see that the waitress has brought them a romanic Thai iced tea with two straws. Emily tugs at her turtleneck collar, blushes, and looks away. Avoiding drinking from the dual straw, she discusses her concentration, English, and Jordan, a Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations concentrator, talks about his summer in Israel...
...Euro-chic haircut. As it turns out, the two have met before. After all, as Venu asks rhetorically, “Can a date really be blind when you’re gay at Harvard?” They greet each other with affected relief, and a waitress guides the pair to an “intimate” table for two, under the gaze of a camera and reporters...