Bartender receives national attention for noting hypocrisy of California virus closures
Angela Marsden owns Pineapple Hill Saloon & Grill in the Sherman Oaks neighborhood of Los Angeles. (Photo for The Washington Post by Maggie Shannon)
Angela Marsden owns Pineapple Hill Saloon & Grill in the Sherman Oaks neighborhood of Los Angeles. (Photo for The Washington Post by Maggie Shannon)
Published December 27. 2020 12:01AM
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She moved to Los Angeles to become what else? an actor. Then dabbled in real estate. Studied to become a dental tech. But Angela Marsden has spent her life in restaurants since she was a teenager in Fort Wayne, Ind., serving coffee at Bob s Big Boy and working the drive-through at Dairy Queen.
Bartender receives national attention for noting ‘hypocrisy’ of California virus closures Updated: December 21, 2020 Published December 21, 2020
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Print article She moved to Los Angeles to become - what else? - an actor. Then dabbled in real estate. Studied to become a dental tech. But Angela Marsden has spent her life in restaurants since she was a teenager in Fort Wayne, Ind., serving coffee at Bob’s Big Boy and working the drive-through at Dairy Queen. “I kept chasing the dreams for this and that, when I was happiest working restaurants,” says Marsden, 48. This and that fell by the wayside. Working restaurants became her everything.