{"id":3348,"date":"2012-08-30T17:39:15","date_gmt":"2012-08-30T22:39:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/?p=3348"},"modified":"2012-08-30T17:40:05","modified_gmt":"2012-08-30T22:40:05","slug":"know-your-bartender-brett-stevens-of-the-library-from-tlv-163","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/know-your-bartender-brett-stevens-of-the-library-from-tlv-163\/","title":{"rendered":"Know Your Bartender: Brett Stevens of The Library (from TLV #163)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><span style=\"font-family: tahoma,arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 20px;\">Name:<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-406\" title=\"Column Header Know Your Bartender\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/bartender.jpg?resize=240%2C86\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"86\" \/> <span style=\"font-size: 28px;\">Brett Stevens<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: tahoma,arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\"><strong>Bar where you work &amp; your shifts:<\/strong> The Library, Thursday through Saturday<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: tahoma,arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\"><strong>Hometown:<\/strong> Anguilla, Mississippi \u2013 A-town down<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: tahoma,arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\"><strong><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-3352\" title=\"Brett-bar-850\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Brett-bar-850.jpg?resize=204%2C320\" alt=\"\" width=\"204\" height=\"320\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Brett-bar-850.jpg?w=255&amp;ssl=1 255w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Brett-bar-850.jpg?resize=191%2C300&amp;ssl=1 191w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 204px) 100vw, 204px\" \/>In your experience, what is the most common reason to have a drink?<\/strong> To celebrate the day or night.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: tahoma,arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\"><strong>Who would you most like to throw a drink on?<\/strong> Barack Obama if he ever came back to Oxford.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: tahoma,arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\"><strong>What are your specialties?<\/strong> Burgess\u2019 Bazooka Joes, James \u201cWatermelon\u201d Reed\u2019s favorite shot.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: tahoma,arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\"><strong>Early alcohol experience:<\/strong> When I was seven or eight I was at deer camp riding around with my cousin, who was about 25 at the time. He gave me a Bud Light \u2013 usually I only got a sip, so I took advantage and emptied it. Last thing I remember was riding shotgun holding my head out the window catching air.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: tahoma,arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\"><strong>Who would you most like to have a drink with?<\/strong> Anyone but Chris Blackwell<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: tahoma,arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\"><strong>Most famous customer you\u2019ve served?<\/strong> Eli<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: tahoma,arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\"><strong>What\u2019s your jam, lately?<\/strong> \u201cWhistle,\u201d by Flo-Rida<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: tahoma,arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\"><strong><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3351 alignright\" title=\"animalhouse2\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/animalhouse2.jpg?resize=171%2C250\" alt=\"\" width=\"171\" height=\"250\" \/>Favorite movie:<\/strong> <em>Animal House<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: tahoma,arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\"><strong>Favorite Sport &amp; team:<\/strong> Baseball, Chicago Cubs<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: tahoma,arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\"><strong>What\u2019s the first thing you would buy if you won the lottery?<\/strong> A G5<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: tahoma,arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\"><strong>Who\u2019s your favorite Rebel, and do you really go 18 mph ever?<\/strong> Archie, and I don\u2019t think my truck goes that slow.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: tahoma,arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\"><strong>Where\u2019s your favorite spot to sip?<\/strong> Rib Cage with C-Town or Big T and the crew<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: tahoma,arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\"><strong><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3350 alignleft\" title=\"mustache-25H\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/mustache-25H.jpg?resize=94%2C25\" alt=\"\" width=\"94\" height=\"25\" \/>What\u2019s the best band you\u2019ve ever seen in Oxford?<\/strong> Mustache the Band<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: tahoma,arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\"><strong>What do you like about living here?<\/strong> The scenery<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: tahoma,arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\"><strong>What\u2019s the funniest thing you\u2019ve seen in your bar lately?<\/strong> Cameron, \u201cThe Pirate\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: tahoma,arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\"><strong>Where would you be if you weren\u2019t behind a bar?<\/strong> On the other side of it, probably with \u201cThe Pirate.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Name: Brett Stevens Bar where you work &amp; your shifts: The Library, Thursday through Saturday Hometown: Anguilla, Mississippi<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":238,"featured_media":3350,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[56],"tags":[741],"class_list":["post-3348","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bartenders","tag-mustache"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/mustache-25H.jpg?fit=94%2C25&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3348","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/238"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3348"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3348\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3350"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3348"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3348"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3348"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}