Diary of a Doorman

"Can I see your ID?"

This is just some ramblings from a guy that works a couple doors. I'm nothing close to being a total bad ass or an asshole. If I am, it's because the job calls for it.

Monday, October 31, 2005

Bullsh*t -n- Bologna....

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What ever corner you turn there's almost always some kind of bullshit going on. At every job I've ever worked there's always bul...
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Wednesday, October 26, 2005

I'm with the band...

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When working at the venue we have a pretty tight ship. Granted, we have a couple new guys like Pete, Sparky and Jose but it's pretty tig...
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Sunday, October 23, 2005

Strong handshakes...

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Now this might be a bad idea to post here but I'm really getting tired of constantly posting about throwing people out and how people an...
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Thursday, October 20, 2005

Interdependent Apprehensions...

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Working the front door of a popular bar or club always gives you a bit of local popularity or notoriety. Hopefully more for the first over t...
Wednesday, October 19, 2005

The Female...

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Had a little excitement at the bar. Entailed asking a female to leave. That's about all I can really say right now since there is a cour...
Tuesday, October 18, 2005

Extraction...

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Everybody loves a good rock show. The intensity of the music live and in your face. The brews going down faster than if you were just sittin...
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Sunday, October 16, 2005

The Don'ts...

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It's been a few days and nothing has really happened as of late. So I figured I'd start a little list. It's a list of possible t...
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Monday, October 10, 2005

Dress Codes...

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One thing I would never categorize myself as is a racist. There are things in this world that I like and dislike. Now I won't go on abou...
Saturday, October 08, 2005

Respect the waitresses...

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I grew up in a pretty normal household by my own standards. As a pretty general statement this could mean that beating people and drinking a...
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Thursday, October 06, 2005

Hey there Sparky...

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Every once in a while there's a call for some new blood at the venue. Usually, we look for big guys that look like they can hold their o...
Monday, October 03, 2005

The streets might be dirty...

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The city isn't really known for being the cleanest place in the world. At any time you'll see posters, cans, plastic cups, and all k...
Saturday, October 01, 2005

Lurkers and smirkers that say, "That door hurts!"

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Lurkers Throughout every bar there are always those guys that just sit back and wait. They're not always bad. Some like to sit back and ...
Friday, September 30, 2005

Updates and such...

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In the past few days nothing of signifigance has really happened. Nobody asking if I want to fight, trying to grab their sister's ID out...
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Monday, September 26, 2005

I think you just want to fight...

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Probably the number one most stupid thing I hear at the door is, "I think you just want to fight, huh?" Of course. I mean why else...
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Sunday, September 25, 2005

I reserve the right....

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There are times when I get distracted. I'll admit it. Whether it's a friendly female face talking to me or something's going on ...
Tuesday, September 20, 2005

Hip Hop, Hip Hip Hop - Please stop...

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Working at the venue lets me see many different acts and allows me to see some great bands. Every night is usually a different genre of musi...
Monday, September 19, 2005

Calling the cops on yourself is kinda stupid.

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The weather has been great lately. It's been nice, cool and feeling like Halloween. My favorite holiday out of all of them. Yes, to me i...
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Saturday, September 17, 2005

Reverse the charges!!!

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So let's see. I pull the chair out from under you, grab you before you hit the ground, walk you to the door, and push you out the doo...
Wednesday, September 14, 2005

A little this and a little that. (Rambling)

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Through all the different paths that people take you still never know where you'll end up. Many years ago I was nothing more than just y...
Thursday, September 08, 2005

But the bartender is my friend....

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Working the door gives you the ability to do favors for friends and employees. The employees know, just as I do, that unless you bring somet...
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