09.28.06
Something I’ve Learned
When pricing a home computer repair gig, it’s sometimes worthwhile to use a sliding scale based on what the client is able to afford. In doing so, however, I’ve learned the following: rich people ask for a printed bill, and then write a check for exactly what you ask. Poor people pay cash, and they tip.
Also: I’ve had this ravenous craving for spinach ever since I learned I couldn’t buy any. Now I hear it’s gradually making its way back onto the shelves. Welcome back, spinach! Let’s get together soon, OK?
