I met Michael around 25 years ago. You immediately feel at ease with him. It was one of his many gifts, and a big part …
By James O'Brien · AI
I met Michael around 25 years ago. You immediately feel at ease with him. It was one of his many gifts, and a big part of his personality. When Barnaby’s Ridley opened I was hired as a bartender in the Heritage Ballroom and filled in up front in Barnaby’s from time to time. The rest is history. Opening Aston in 2004 and then West Chester in 2007. He made these places a home for us. And in those homes Barnaby’s employees became family over the years. With all the employees that he took care of…