Cheers – Where Everybody Knows Your Name
Monday, March 31st, 2008
I used to think this old adage, made popular by the famous show Cheers, was a lovely state of being - one I have experienced many times over. It was always quite like the show itself - walking into my favorite little bar, Rip Rocks, being greeted by name by 
everyone from the door man, to the patrons, to the bartender. By the time I had made my way to the back, they’d have my signature drink waiting - margarita on the rocks with salt, two olives, two cherries, and a twist of lime. My favorite dart board would always be waiting and one of my best friends would happen to walk in soon after I did.
Every Cheers experience I had ever had - was just as happy, joyful, and full of laughs as the show itself…until just recently…when it turned into one of those famous Snickers commercials…Wanna get away?
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