Kara

"Boss lady, it is fucking freezing in here," Rachelle, one of my part-time college workers, gripes two days later. 

She's not wrong. We're stuck in a deep freeze right now, starting with the night I stayed over at Abel's. The weather reports had said it'd only last one night, now they're saying it could be the rest of the week, into next. We're wearing hoodies, gloves with the fingers cut off, and beanies. When we serve, you can see our breath. "That's ...