Pecos Pit BBQ is so fucking good it still smells great after sitting in the office garbage can for three hours. Pecos Pit is like the best cocaine in town, you’re willing to drive way out of your way to get it and you won’t balk for a second at the fact there are no accommodations or cute amenities to make the experience feel more complete. There are maybe five things on the menu.......

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Just in time for New Year's resolutions, Starbucks added a new word to their ordering lexicon: Skinny Latte. That's official SBUX lingo for "nonfat Latte made with sugar-free syrup." But not everyone's all Cinnamon Dolce with the idea. One New York barista cc'd Starbucks Gossip on her 5-point memo to corporate explaining why she won't be flogging the "skinny platform." Basically: 1) It'll confuse the staff. 2) It'll confuse the customers 3) "Skinny" is......

By most accounts Starbucks is a great place to work. The money's ok and there's the possibility of medical benefits, which is sadly unheard of at any other service industry employer not named Dick's Drive In, so there is a strong temptation to ignore it when news of Starbucks employees unionizing comes around. "They don't know how good they have it - Try Wal-Mart." "They're hipsters playing Wobblie." "It's only two stores out of......