[lbo-talk] What I wore...

[Mark DeLucas]

As a bike messenger, I every so often had to take packages -- usually gift
items -- from the American Cancer Society on 32nd st. to Mrs. Muffie at her
Park Ave address. I always got a kick out of approaching the grim Slavic
doorman with the excited greeting "Package for Muffie!" although he was
never visibly amused.

On Sun, Nov 20, 2011 at 4:55 PM, Charles Turner <vze26m98 at gmail.com> wrote:


> On Sun, Nov 20, 2011 at 3:29 PM,  <123hop at comcast.net> wrote:
>
> > I find it astonishing that the ruling class also forms its identity
> through advertising.
>
> I'm confused. Are you saying that Muffie's a member? She's a marketing
> manger for Arpels, and her husband's a plastic surgeon.
>
> Can't find the quote right now, but there's that story of Mrs.
> Rockefeller (I think )turning down Harry Winston's invitation to
> lunch, because he was, after all, a salesman.
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