intheflow
(1000+ posts)
Send PM |
Profile |
Ignore
|
Fri Nov-26-10 05:59 PM
Response to Reply #24 |
| 32. The link you provided does indeed say they visited Harvard. |
|
Edited on Fri Nov-26-10 06:00 PM by intheflow
Third paragraph down. It says they visited Harvard to get ideas about how to start a college in California. Doesn't necessarily negate my anecdotal version of how that meeting went down.
|
| -Family’s Fall From Affluence Is Swift and Hard |
mahatmakanejeeves |
Nov-26-10 12:53 PM |
#0 |
 -
Do you watch that reality show 'downsized'? Dad admits family spent 18K a month! |
Liberal_in_LA |
Nov-26-10 12:55 PM |
#1 |
| -
My heart grieves for them. NOT. nt |
valerief |
Nov-26-10 12:55 PM |
#2 |
| -
Too fucking bad. Are we supposed to feel sympathy for these cretins? Maybe if they weren't |
T Wolf |
Nov-26-10 12:57 PM |
#3 |
  -
Dont have sympathy, fine. I dont either. But cretins? |
MadBadger |
Nov-26-10 03:00 PM |
#19 |
| -
For $10 million, you need a financial advisor |
gratuitous |
Nov-26-10 12:59 PM |
#4 |
| -
not that I am advocating this as an |
qazplm |
Nov-26-10 01:22 PM |
#10 |
| -
The interst income on 10 Mil is a couple hundred thousand per year... |
elehhhhna |
Nov-26-10 05:34 PM |
#31 |
| -
I've heard many similar stories about big lottery winners too. |
napi21 |
Nov-26-10 01:03 PM |
#5 |
| -
if I ever won the lottery |
qazplm |
Nov-26-10 01:23 PM |
#11 |
| -
"the complexities and pressures of new wealth". what a load of pigplop. |
Greyhound |
Nov-26-10 01:06 PM |
#6 |
| -
The financial advisor I inherited with my dad's portfolio |
Warpy |
Nov-26-10 01:13 PM |
#7 |
| -
"Old money lives with threadbare antiques and drives Toyotas." |
mahatmakanejeeves |
Nov-26-10 01:37 PM |
#12 |
| -
Well, they have staff for that stuff |
Warpy |
Nov-26-10 03:07 PM |
#20 |
| -
I love this story about how Stanford University started: |
intheflow |
Nov-26-10 02:06 PM |
#15 |
| -
My dad used to love to get dressed in the awful stuff he wore |
Warpy |
Nov-26-10 03:10 PM |
#21 |
| -
N/T |
bahrbearian |
Nov-26-10 03:15 PM |
#23 |
| -
According to the Stanford website, the story isn't true, though there are |
tpsbmam |
Nov-26-10 03:25 PM |
#24 |
| -
The link you provided does indeed say they visited Harvard. |
intheflow |
Nov-26-10 05:59 PM |
#32 |
| -
EVERYTHING that my father left me is going to my children. I will not touch it for myself, either |
T Wolf |
Nov-28-10 10:51 AM |
#33 |
| -
I have a friend that received several million dollars in a |
EmeraldCityGrl |
Nov-26-10 01:18 PM |
#8 |
| -
I just don't have much sympathy |
qazplm |
Nov-26-10 01:18 PM |
#9 |
| -
I feel rich making less than $10,000 a year |
Sal Minella |
Nov-26-10 02:01 PM |
#14 |
| -
Actually, that's just affluent. The really rich run our society n/t |
eridani |
Nov-26-10 02:50 PM |
#17 |
| -
Well, not rich, but you can afford to save for retirement |
Warpy |
Nov-26-10 03:12 PM |
#22 |
| -
They blew it with $10 million dollars? Geez, how stupid can you be? |
MadHound |
Nov-26-10 01:43 PM |
#13 |
| -
I'd maybe |
undergroundpanther |
Nov-26-10 02:06 PM |
#16 |
| -
Give me $10M and I would never have to work for the rest of my life... |
LostInAnomie |
Nov-26-10 02:57 PM |
#18 |
| -
B.F.D. |
WinkyDink |
Nov-26-10 03:34 PM |
#25 |
| -
":we spent too much" |
onethatcares |
Nov-26-10 03:47 PM |
#26 |
| -
Anyone who spends thousands dressing themselves in animal hair |
Lorien |
Nov-26-10 03:58 PM |
#27 |
| -
I love the part where it says others from the sold company got $100 mil |
rainbow4321 |
Nov-26-10 04:09 PM |
#28 |
| -
The more you make, the more your spend. The rich are no |
dogday |
Nov-26-10 04:12 PM |
#29 |
| -
Idiot. |
lumberjack_jeff |
Nov-26-10 04:16 PM |
#30 |
Printer-friendly format
Email this thread to a friend
Bookmark this thread