Truesday: Pushing Problems On Out

Published: August 28, 2007, 12:47 pm

*The views expressed in Truesday are those of the author and do not represent Austinist as a whole. Thank heavens.* -The Editors I used to have a friend-in-drinking who worked with me, many summers passed. We were pretty tight cohorts. Stood up for each other at the work place, and then poured liquid disaster-hammer all over our livers after punching the clock. He's a good guy, I'd say to anyone who tried to disparage him in any way. Good people. We worked at Pier One Imports. The one up in the Arboretum. We worked mainly in the stockroom because it was usually not recommended to present us in front of potential customers. Not just because we reeked of cheap whisky on a Wednesday morning, but also because we tended to be too frank with customers for the taste of management. I had no problems telling a customer they were being too ridiculous about the potential for pattern confusion contained in a ten dollar bath mat. My workmate was completely

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