One of the joys of college life is that you rarely, if ever, have time to get an actual job. Thus, you are stuck to getting jobs where you often rely on people’s generosity in tips in order to get by (if anyone in the Fort Worth area would like to offer me a job that doesn’t put me in this situation, please, contact me).
Unfortunately, there is one stereotype that is all too true – if you’re delivering to a church or Christian function, don’t expect a tip. For me, this has been more true than not. It’s sad that someone will spend two gallons of gas picking up food, delivering to the church, and then going back to the restaurant and, because of a poor tip, end up losing money on the transaction.
All that aside, a while back for my tip I was handed a tract that looked like a one hundred dollar bill. I was extremely excited when the guy handed it to me and said, “Keep the change,” not realizing it was a tract. When I got into the car and realized what it was, I was a bit upset. My post isn’t about poor tippers though; it’s about tracts. Read the rest of this entry »
