Try not to look at it that way. Instead, think of it as: “I never realized how wealthy some people are.”
Voice of Reason 3:21 pm on April 1, 2010 Permalink | Reply
What’s annoying is that people flaunt their wealth ridiculously. Truly rich people don’t feel the need to tell everyone how much they spent on every item or dinner.
Also, you should keep in mind a lot of people are in a lot of debt and are not really rich-just too in debt to care about relatively small costs of dinner and coffee ($4 for coffee seems insignificant when you have 30 k in loans)
Don't worry 3:25 am on April 1, 2010 Permalink |
Try not to look at it that way. Instead, think of it as: “I never realized how wealthy some people are.”
Voice of Reason 3:21 pm on April 1, 2010 Permalink |
What’s annoying is that people flaunt their wealth ridiculously. Truly rich people don’t feel the need to tell everyone how much they spent on every item or dinner.
Also, you should keep in mind a lot of people are in a lot of debt and are not really rich-just too in debt to care about relatively small costs of dinner and coffee ($4 for coffee seems insignificant when you have 30 k in loans)
Anonymous 6:54 pm on April 1, 2010 Permalink |
What’s annoying is that people can automatically tell if you’re not well-off. Its like a sixth sense, and you’re slightly rejected for it.
Anonymous 8:39 pm on April 1, 2010 Permalink |
definitely agree. i was told i seemed like “a financial-aid student”. thanks.
Anonymous 10:37 pm on April 1, 2010 Permalink
you should have said: “really? I seem like the majority of Penn students? K, thanks.”
Anonymous 1:11 am on April 2, 2010 Permalink
yeah, I have received a great deal of condescending pity for having a work study job.
Daddy ruined the economy 2:24 am on April 2, 2010 Permalink
its not a 6th sense we have a monthly news letter.
i feel ya 10:21 pm on April 4, 2010 Permalink |
i totally agree. money seems to dictate the social scene around here. i thought i was relatively well-off until i came to penn