You can blame the weak dollar along with the rest of the economy for the shrinking tips at the popular tourist hangout, Ray’s Boathouse. While a few locals may not be tipping as much as before, waiters are getting stiffed by European and Japanese tourists who aren’t accustomed to leaving a tip, reports the Seattle Times. So Ray’s is printing up tipping reminders in a variety of languages to present to customers along with their check. (Photo from Rays.com)
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