Comments on: Rip Off http://mattschiavenza.com/2009/01/23/rip-off/ From the Dragon to the Apple- A Sinophile in New York Fri, 10 Feb 2012 12:51:46 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Kellen http://mattschiavenza.com/2009/01/23/rip-off/comment-page-1/#comment-50486 Kellen Fri, 23 Jan 2009 12:04:37 +0000 http://mattschiavenza.com/?p=438#comment-50486 i've often tried explaining the concept of buying less hassle but to no avail. it's to the point that i lie to everyone who ever asks when talking about how much i've spent just to avoid the discussion altogether. of course when in the states i'm also the guy willing to just pay the $2 for using another bank's ATM just to not have to circle the block or deal with the extra traffic to get to my own. two kuai off my restaurant bill is hardly worth the five minutes of discussion to make it happen. i’ve often tried explaining the concept of buying less hassle but to no avail. it’s to the point that i lie to everyone who ever asks when talking about how much i’ve spent just to avoid the discussion altogether. of course when in the states i’m also the guy willing to just pay the $2 for using another bank’s ATM just to not have to circle the block or deal with the extra traffic to get to my own.

two kuai off my restaurant bill is hardly worth the five minutes of discussion to make it happen.

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