Phil West

Phil West is a veteran professional writer and editor, and the author of two books on soccer, ‘The United States of Soccer,’ and ‘I Believe That We Will Win,’ both from The Overlook Press. His work has appeared most recently in The Striker (where he served as managing editor), MLSSoccer.com, Next City, and Texas Highways. Based in Austin, he is also a lecturer in the Writing Program at the University of Texas at San Antonio.

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‘That would never happen at Olive garden’: Customer says restaurant with 3 Michelin Stars treated her like ‘garbage,’ charged her over $200 extra. It gets worse

'Ever since I found out it’s the Michelin tires I cannot take it seriously.'

On Mar 13, 2024 by Phil West

‘That would never happen at Olive garden’: Customer says restaurant with 3 Michelin Stars treated her like ‘garbage,’ charged her over $200 extra. It gets worse

‘Our luggage is stuck on the plane’: Customer says Frontier Airlines shut door on passengers who paid for tickets

‘I don’t care what you ate for lunch’: Remote worker says workplace wanted to play ‘Family Feud’ together as ‘team-bonding’

‘$31 for a 20 min trim is pretty expensive already’: Customer says tablet suggested 69% tip option for son’s haircut

‘If the Lord allows it, I hope you see this’: Customer reveals which brand of washing machine is a nightmare experience for her

‘I literally can’t breathe’: Woman making 6 figures says she doesn’t know how she’ll survive after taxes cost her $26,000—more than she owes in student loans

‘I’m a CHRONIC contact sleeper. You just convinced me’: Woman warns why you should never sleep in your contacts

‘I am poor and desperate’: Viewers divided after job hunter stays on a Zoom interview for 30 minutes after recruiters are a no-show

‘Clearly some people haven’t worked commission-based jobs’: Car salesman slams customers who try to get more off when they are losing money on deal

‘The Chevy Cruze after 2018 are OK’: Used car salesman reveals 5 makes and models to avoid

‘Cleaning a dollar tree bathroom for FREE is crazy’: Woman walks into Dollar Tree and works an 8.5-hour shift. She doesn’t work there

‘Are you tired of paying rent at your apartment complex?’: Man shares how to get out of leasing agreement without repercussions

‘Are you unaware of your cup policy?’: Barista says customer tried to get paid for ordering free water

‘I usually tip a dollar per shot’: Bartender calls out customers who tip per drink

‘That’s the most insane thing I’ve ever seen’: Customer gets asked to tip 50%, 70%, or 90% for walk-in haircut

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