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To: joseffy who wrote (239262)	2/24/2010 2:51:29 PM
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Actual Survival Tips from Actual Rich People Nell Scovell hears echoes from actual rich people. vanityfair.com BY NELL SCOVELL• ILLUSTRATION BY ROSS MACDONALD MARCH 2010 “We’re not loaning out the Aspen house in the off-season anymore. The ‘walk in the door’ cost is too much.” “With diesel at the marina up over $3 a gallon, we’re trying to keep the Hinckley’s motor off and let the sails do more of the work.” “You don’t go to Jackson Hole until you’ve given your tarp money back.” “Thank God my daughter thinks Rodarte for Target counts as a label.” “We got rid of the dog-walker; I like to run with the pinschers on the beach for exercise, anyway.” “At the library up by our country house, they let you borrow DVDs instead of buy them!” “I know it’s gauche to say so, but there’s always a bull market for Harvard semen.” “Why did I even have that Admirals Club membership in the first place? I never fly commercial.” “No S.A.T. tutors for our younger two; our eldest had Stanley Kaplan up the wazoo and all he got into was Reed.”