Overpaid People, Take 2
July 17, 2007 | Filed in: Uncategorized
Sidney Crosby’s birthday: 8/7/1987 (19)
My birthday: 8/7/1985 (21)
Sidney Crosby’s Amount of College: 0
Amount he spent on it: $0.00
My Amount of College: 4 years (and counting)
Amount I spent on it: $152,000.000 (and counting)
Sidney Crosby’s Paycheck: 1.2 million/season
My paycheck: $7.25/hour.

Where Sidney Crosby lives.
Where I live. (I’m standing in the kitchen. The only thing you can’t see any of is the bathroom, which is off that wall of postcards.)
Sigh. It’s not that I begrudge the boy his money, as he works for it, but at the same time, I wish that this trickle-down economy would trickle a little more and a little faster.