tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2003774634112476093.post2815555043720922916..comments2023-10-26T07:11:32.875-04:00Comments on Left in Bay Ridge: FEED A RECESSION? OR STARVE A RECESSION?Markhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13981829992508227831noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2003774634112476093.post-19892179946385783882009-03-11T15:29:00.000-04:002009-03-11T15:29:00.000-04:00I'm in the same boat as DeVenter. I was frugal bef...I'm in the same boat as DeVenter. <BR/>I was frugal before the recession - by nature, and of necessity, and w/o being obsessive-depressive or soul-killing about it.<BR/>Other people's recessionary frugality looks like Lotto-winner luxury to me - and it's literally impossible for me to cut back further ... unless I skip food entirely, then walk from Bay Ridge to Manhattan every day (and vice versa), and cobble my own shoes out of compressed junkmail.<BR/>But then I'd be an insane spectacle - which is counterproductive.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com