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To: Ilaine who wrote (72383)2/27/2001 2:34:14 PM
From: LLCF  Respond to of 436258
 
<If you invested that $20 you spent on a bottle of French wine instead of consuming it, how much would it be worth when you retire? >

About 1/4 of a bottle of wine by my reckoning. <ng>

DAK



To: Ilaine who wrote (72383)2/27/2001 2:39:15 PM
From: oldirtybastard  Respond to of 436258
 
I prefer Italian wine and I save plenty -g-

I only quit my job when I knew I had a large enough security blanket. I don't bet my lifestyle and I know the value of money. My point was to illustrate that going back to what was once the norm is not easy when a new status quo lasts long enough, human nature