Originally Posted by Flailey

If a full and rich life is like a picasso painting, then this is the equivalent of painting by numbers.

Then, of course, as we all do, you die. At some point in there you will of course have to come to terms with the fact that your entire existence on this earth was devoted to helping someone shave $.03 a unit off the cost of little plastic things made in some industrial park, or adding 2 basis points to the value of a corporate debenture.

By the age of 23, Robert Plant had already recorded 4 albums and had written Stairway to Heaven. That qualifies as "very well known." You, not so much. Congratulations, you got a day job, in an office, where you email people and talk on the phone and look at a computer screen a lot.

Don't get too excited, son. Go out and actually do something to change the world kid, while you still have the enthusiasm and are naive enough to think you can. That's my advice.

Now back to our regularly scheduled discussion of frequent flier miles.