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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-30-09 12:11 PM Original message |
Ok this is how different things are between the working class and |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-30-09 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
1. My sister married into a very wealthy family |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-30-09 12:22 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. And these are the iittle details that speak of that difference |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-30-09 12:36 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. LOL my sister bought my mom a really nice Sony |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-30-09 01:03 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. Yep. |
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ejpoeta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-30-09 01:16 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. that's funny..,.. i think about it as soon as I need to buy something and look at my bank account |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-30-09 01:29 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. That was the first thing I thought about... |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-30-09 02:10 PM Response to Reply #7 |
21. For the most part I go to a LOCALLY owned coffee shop |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-30-09 02:59 PM Response to Reply #7 |
26. and then there's my yuppie son |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-30-09 12:53 PM Response to Original message |
4. I don't have a lot of money to throw around but I got a TomTom. |
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ejpoeta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-30-09 01:20 PM Response to Reply #4 |
13. my husband bought a garmin gps a few years ago at $600. he bought it because of work... |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-30-09 12:56 PM Response to Original message |
5. I hate those things |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-30-09 01:05 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. we went from amarillo tx to cape cod, the south way there and north and down back |
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a la izquierda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-30-09 01:46 PM Response to Reply #5 |
17. Do you watch The Office? |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-30-09 04:08 PM Response to Reply #17 |
27. Then does it say "recalculating route?" |
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a la izquierda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-30-09 04:15 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Actually after he crashes into the pond... |
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Hello_Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-30-09 01:02 PM Response to Original message |
6. I never realized how many things I took for granted until I was unemployed |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-30-09 01:38 PM Response to Reply #6 |
16. Good for you for looking on the brighter side... |
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Hello_Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-30-09 02:13 PM Response to Reply #16 |
22. Keeping perspective keeps me sane. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-30-09 01:06 PM Response to Original message |
9. i have been poor and not poor. lots of differences. lots. nt |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-30-09 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
11. The last billionaire I worked for made me happy to be lower-middle class... |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-30-09 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
12. "and yes there is a class war... " |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-30-09 01:34 PM Response to Original message |
15. People are really wedded to the idea that there is a "decent" way to amass way more than you can use |
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juno jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-30-09 01:52 PM Response to Original message |
18. I'm old school. |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-30-09 01:56 PM Response to Original message |
19. Working class is the opposite of Owning Class |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-30-09 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
20. Hopefully your brother is not among the |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-30-09 02:16 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. No he is not |
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Nay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-30-09 02:26 PM Response to Original message |
24. I had an acquaintance who came from a very rich family; he told me |
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lukasahero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-30-09 02:49 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Not sure the roach example suits your purpose |
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deaniac21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-30-09 04:24 PM Response to Original message |
29. This thread reminds me of an old Monty Python skit. |
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