Posts Tagged ‘money’
Temptation, the sequel
Make it big Well, I know how I'm spending my federal rebate check: From one George to another… And based on the ticket prices, I'm going to need every penny. But I missed Wham and any solo tours back in the day, so it's payback time. I want to shake my shimmy at Madison Square…
Read MoreIn which I get paid
The story won't appear on "Well Told Tales" for another, oh, say, 10 months, but I won't turn down an early payment. My first official fiction writing check, below (munged of course for security): I'm a fabulous millionaire. I own an mansion and a yacht Those who know my alternate screen names online will find…
Read MoreDear Ethicist, Part 2
Pull my finger A quick update on Found Money. I thought it was interesting how about half of the folks who commented felt the money should be given away — to themselves (in jest) or to charity. (Total: 4 people) Three people said I should try to make some effort to give it back. Halves…
Read MoreDear Ethicist
So, a bit of a quandary here. I know what the "right" thing to do is, but at the same time, I'm kind of on the fence about it. A little detail: What if you made a purchase of an item of not small money — say, over $100. Then, you decided you no longer…
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