[lit-ideas] Re: Yost's offer
- From: Andy <min.erva@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sun, 30 Mar 2008 18:18:08 -0700 (PDT)
Are you kidding? An open bar is the only time to buy someone a drink. Buy 'em
a whole bunch of drinks. It really impresses people, let me tell ya.
David Ritchie <ritchierd@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
On Mar 29, 2008, at 7:49 AM, Eric Yost wrote:
>
> By contrast, I was invited to a friend's birthday party, which was
> hosted by an exceptionally wealthy friend of my friend. He rented
> out Le Cirque on 58th for the evening and it was open bar and
> restaurant. Overwhelmed by opulence, I tried to buy the host a
> drink, and he very politely declined, but agreed to a raincheck.
>
Never having been in such a situation, I'm wondering how you "buy
[someone] a drink" at an open bar. What do you say to the bar
person, "Take this round off the tab"?
David Ritchie
Portland, Oregon
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