Thursday, December 08, 2011

Waiters

We keep telling the kids that if we dont pay for food we eat at the restaurant we will have to grind dosa batter for them (once upon a time that was a tough job as it had to be done manually using a huge polished stone).
Two days back as we were having our dinner at a restaurant, Mira asked me: Will they make us work for them if we dont pay?
I nodded.
"Oh, these men in uniform here (the waiters), did they also not pay for their food? Is that why they are working here??

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