Comments on: Query http://www.anwyn.com/2007/07/20/query/ Sometime editor, all-the-time mother, delivering facts, reviews, commentary, and rants. Occasionally in that order. Fri, 05 Dec 2008 03:55:40 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.4 by: thelmajoy http://www.anwyn.com/2007/07/20/query/#comment-69305 Sun, 22 Jul 2007 18:42:42 +0000 http://www.anwyn.com/2007/07/20/query/#comment-69305 Here's an idea: If you work in the service industry, regardless of identity of your customer, don't be a bitch! There might be a bigger tip in it for you. Or you could simply remind yourself that customer service is part of your job. This type of behavior is top of the list of my pet peeves. Service is truly a dying art. Here’s an idea: If you work in the service industry, regardless of identity of your customer, don’t be a bitch! There might be a bigger tip in it for you. Or you could simply remind yourself that customer service is part of your job. This type of behavior is top of the list of my pet peeves. Service is truly a dying art.

]]> by: Anwyn http://www.anwyn.com/2007/07/20/query/#comment-68487 Sat, 21 Jul 2007 00:23:16 +0000 http://www.anwyn.com/2007/07/20/query/#comment-68487 I'd think they'd be *more* likely to know who he is in his actual town, because he was a local newspaper columnist until they turned him into the paper's blogger. I'd never heard of him until I started reading blogs either, but I don't live in Minneapolis. People there frequently recognize him and ask him if he's going to put such-and-such into a column. I’d think they’d be *more* likely to know who he is in his actual town, because he was a local newspaper columnist until they turned him into the paper’s blogger. I’d never heard of him until I started reading blogs either, but I don’t live in Minneapolis. People there frequently recognize him and ask him if he’s going to put such-and-such into a column.

]]> by: Norm http://www.anwyn.com/2007/07/20/query/#comment-68475 Fri, 20 Jul 2007 23:58:09 +0000 http://www.anwyn.com/2007/07/20/query/#comment-68475 Another possibility: None of her friends know who Lileks is either. Did he introduce himself to Ms. Surly at some point? Honestly, I'd never heard of him until I started reading your blog. Another possibility: None of her friends know who Lileks is either. Did he introduce himself to Ms. Surly at some point?

Honestly, I’d never heard of him until I started reading your blog.

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