Jeff Bond writes stories and edits video, and has for decades been a staple of Manhattan daylife as a Happy Hour bartender. He is also known as the "Lester" half of the satirical web series "Lester & Charlie." His short story, Excerpts From My Novel: Here’s the Story of a Lovely Lady, appeared on McSweeney's Internet Tendency sometime in the early 21st Century. He lives in New York City.