Bartender

through the difficult time that their family was going through. After DeGeneres graduated from high school, she moved back to New Orleans and worked several “dead-end jobs” includinga house painter, secretary, oyster shucker, sales clerk, waitress, bartender, and vacuum salesperson (St. James Encyclopedia of Popular Culture). After several of DeGeneres’…

The path of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transsexual, questioning, two-spirited movement has been a steep uphill battle until recently. Throughout history, the LGBTQ2 community has been discriminated against or outright persecuted. Even today, people continue to have harsh reactions to events like a famous athlete coming out as homosexual. Less than two years ago, gay marriage was finally legalized in the United States. Most LGBTQ2 people would consider hate crimes the biggest problem facing the…

Juvenile Drinking Underage drinking has become problematic nation wide. Colleges, campus police and police in general, all around the United States, deal with underage drinkers on a daily basis. Many young drinkers are unaware of the outcome alcohol can do to their body in the outcome. Not only the physical harm that alcohol can do to their body but also the fluctuation in emotions, and the risk they have in ruining their lives with just one mistake of being drunk under the age of 21.…

Marijuana has been in America since the founding days of our little colonies, it has been there through thick and thin. As many around the world have grown to accept marijuana in daily lives many citizens here in the United States of America consume it behind closed doors. Many nations across the globe have been using marijuana with recreational, medicinal, and manufacturing functions with proven success and little repercussions on the society. Recently in the United States there has been a…

With the U.S. having the highest incarceration rates in the world, Americans are slowly inching towards realizing the effects of this and beginning to think about prison reform. Before any solid, concrete change is to occur, we need to be able to look at the different aspects of the criminal justice system which affects every single person in this country. We must be able to look at what leads up to someone being incarcerated (early life, family ties, social position), the legal proceedings and…

In life we are given lemons that we are expected to turn into lemonade, whether they be the pristine lemons of comfort and happiness, or the rotten lemons of poverty and hate, we determine our lemonade at the end. I was born with average lemons, being in a single parent household where adventures were always happening. When school started, I moved to my mother’s house where she raised us as a single mother. Life was good. Then in first grade, life handed me rotten lemons in the form of my…

The Life of Scarface Al Capone was a very famous American gangster. He gained his fame during the prohibition era and to this day he is still famous. He never really did have good schooling as a child, but he ended up having a multi-million dollar business in crime. Throughout his life in crime, he did many illegal things and only ended up going to jail a few times. Al Capone was a gangster “murdered his was to the top of the Chicago mafia before being sent to Alcatraz” and that was one of the…

We have a few problems that have been overlooked with our young drivers. The biggest problem currently, is our new drivers are hitting the road causing incidents with motor vehicles. Within the United States, we have created a program called the “Graduated Driver License” a program that has worked with moderate success; but we still need some re-working to get this program to its full potential. Secondly, minors and alcohol abuse, our young drivers are just starting to learn to drive and somehow…

that I don’t spend money because I want to buy a house where my future wife and I will live at when I am only 20 years old. The truth is that I am really saving money for that. My current job is not as professional as I want it to be, I am just a bartender at a steakhouse restaurant. However, I love going to work and try to complete my tasks on time because I want to be successful in my job. By succeeding in a job I will find going to work sort of fun and satisfying, rather than finding it…

She was pacing, back and forth, her deep auburn hair looked sloppy, as if she had not brushed it in days. She wore a charming black silk dress, that appeared to have not been ironed and she looked upset. I began to feel guilt, she looked absent, just wandering in the plaza. I began to approach her, thinking about what to say, maybe if I calm her worried soul, she won 't wonder where her dear Fortunato is. Upon closer inspection, her make-up had been smeared, her eyes looked disoriented, “ My…