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    Friday Night Lights

    April 9, 2021 /

    It’s Friday night and time to let loose.  Nothing stamps out the workweek blues like listening to Ronnie Hawk light up a stage.  The Hawks backing you up doesn’t hurt either.  Enjoy this jukebox standard.…

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    Parker
  • Personal Hygiene Behind the Bar
    Tools

    Personal Hygiene for Bartenders

    April 8, 2021 /

    Your appearance behind the bar speaks volumes about the way you conduct yourself while running the show.  I don’t care if you work at a club, saloon, or dive your personal hygiene and work attire…

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    Parker
  • The Most Popular Shots Served in Bars
    BarHow

    Popular Shooters for the Bar

    April 7, 2021 /

    Oh the shots you’ll pour!  Here is a ready made list of the top shots you’ll be asked to make for guests barside.  

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    Parker
  • Classic Cocktails Tom Collins Recipe Bartending
    BarHow

    How to Make a Tom Collins

    April 6, 2021 /

    Nothing cuts the heat and humidity like a tall slender glass filled with a Tom Collins cocktail over ice.  So famous and beloved they named the glass it is served in after the classic drink. …

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    Parker
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    Rock On Monday

    April 5, 2021 /

    A classic fit for any room or any jukebox.  The Tube’s Turn Me On.  

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    Parker
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    News

    Links from Libation

    April 4, 2021 /

    Under today’s risen sun we find ourselves in a race to see who is the Bugs and who is the Bun.  I spy brightly colored links under that Juniper bush!  So let’s grab a bag…

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    Parker
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    Letters

    A Little Advice

    April 3, 2021 /

    May 12, 2016   Patrick, I read through the business proposal checklist you filled out.  It needs some work.  Your lack of relevant experience owning or operating any bar should give your potential partners pause. …

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    Parker
  • Featured

    Good Friday Pal!

    April 2, 2021 /

    Nothing says Friday after work drinks like the Fabulous Thunderbirds.  Especially when they are heard above a crowded barroom coming from a jukebox in the corner.  So on this Good Friday I say to you…Good…

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    Parker
  • Bartenders Shouldn't Date Customers
    Advice

    Don’t Take Your Work Home

    April 1, 2021 /

    Bartending involves socializing with people.  You are on display sharing a stage, the bar, with your fellow bartenders.  If you’re fairly well put together there will be a guest who wants to order off the…

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    Parker
  • Featured

    It’s a Cash Bash Baby!

    March 31, 2021 /

    A jukebox standard no self-respecting bar would be without.  Johnny Cash    

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    Parker
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