Thursday, October 22, 2009

Tipping Addendum

Tipping should be in the form of money.

I guess if you buy me several shots, I'll be okay if you tip me 15%, provided it wasn't a $2 Dimetapp Grape Ape. However, memorabilia should never take the place of a tip.

For example, here is a tip I got a month ago:



This came along with a decent, but not great, tip. And, it's a special issue from New York's recent Get Some! campaign. Here is a corresponding commercial:



However:




This is what Kelly received as her tip. Unacceptable. If it came with the dollar change she wrongly assumed was hers to keep, it would have been welcome. However, on its own, it is unacceptable.

Tip should primarily be money. Not your extra honey.

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