Eugene recently stopped by Dipper’s at 616 Washington St. in Hoboken to talk to a few people and make new friends.Here’s what they had to say:
Dipper’s bartender
Name: Chris Schiraldi
From: Hoboken
Status: Single
Favorite drink: Amstel Light, Grey Goose & club soda
Most popular drink at the bar: Beer
What kind of music do you like?
"Metal."
Weirdest experience at a club or bar?
"While I was working at another bar in Hoboken two years ago, a dominatrix stopped by and I slapped her ass."
What is your favorite movie?
Caddyshack
Who is your least favorite celebrity?
"Jane Fonda because she is a Communist."
What is the last book you read?
Clear and Present Danger by Tom Clancy
What song gets you in the mood?
"I don’t need music to talk to a girl or get laid."
Last words:
"Don’t sweat the small stuff. It’s all small stuff. If you can’t fight, you can’t flee…flow."
Name: Lauren Bianco
From: Hoboken
Status: Single
Favorite drink: Cosmopolitan
What kind of music do you like?
"Anything."
Weirdest experience at a club or bar?
"I locked myself in the bathroom at Dipper’s two years ago."
What is your favorite movie?
Spinal Tap
Who is your least favorite celebrity?
"Trista from The Bachelorette because she’s greedy."
What is the last book you read?
Me Talk Pretty One Day by David Sedaris
What song gets you in the mood?
"Anything from Eminem because he is a god."
Last words:
"These pretzels are making me thirsty."
Name: Sue Ryall
From: Hoboken
Status: Single
Favorite drink: White Wine
What kind of music do you like?
"Southern Rock."
Weirdest experience at a club or bar?
"St. Patrick’s Day six years ago, I drove around in the back of a van with New York City cops and their wives. We ended up going to a club in the city."
What is your favorite movie?
Back to the Future
Who is your least favorite celebrity?
"Julia Roberts because I don’t like the whole scene with her recent marriage."
What is the last book you read?
Twice Told Tales by Nathaniel Hawthorne
What song gets you in the mood?
Let’s Get It On by Marvin Gaye
Last words:
"I try to make today as positive as it can be and I hope it will bring a positive tomorrow."
Name: Heather Holton
From: Hoboken
Status: Taken
Favorite drink: Bud Lite, Dirty Martini
What kind of music do you like?
"Hard Rock."
Weirdest experience at a club or bar?
"While I was bartending at Dipper’s last year a guy asked me if he should get married or leave the country with his girl for the honeymoon."
What is your favorite movie?
A Christmas Story
Who is your least favorite celebrity?
"Michael Jackson because he became a little too freaky and he is starting to look like LaToya."
What is the last book you read?
Dalai Lama: A Biography by Claude B. Levenson
What song gets you in the mood?
"Crash Into Me" by The Dave Matthews Band.
Last words:
"That which doesn’t kill you makes you stronger."