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Subject: Re: ABC Bartending
From: Tone Love
Posted: Thu Jun 20. 2002, 18:21 UTC
Followup to: "Re: ABC Bartending"  by virgin bartender  (Thu Jun 20. 2002, 15:35 UTC)
> 
> > WoW! That much for one week of school!?!?!  Sounds like a waste... 
> > 
> > The Bartenders i know didn't go get any certificates. With all that 
> > 
> > money you should just go to barnes and nobles and buy some good 
> > bartending books, a jigger, a pourer, mixer, and highball glass. Just 
> > 
> > sit at home and practice. Study up on the contents of drinks 
> > yourself, because after that week of school that is what you'll be 
> > 
> > doing anyway! Anykind of serving experience will help you in getting 
> > 
> > a job (like being a waiter), and check up at the bars...see if they 
> > 
> > can help you or let you barback. Or even better...go there and ask 
> > 
> > them if you going to ABC would make them consider highering you.
> 
> 
> What is a barback?  Another question, what is a barmaid?  Are they 
> the same?


A barback is someone who washes dishes, restocks the bar, and helps the 
bartender behind the bar.  a barmaid?  The only time I've heard that reference 
is in relation to a waitress


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