Mini Saga #29 – The Sale
By Rajesh Setty on Fri 28 Nov 2008, 11:04 PM – 3 Comments
Sometimes the discounts we see on the “special sales” don’t account for the additional costs…
The Sale
Jack didn’t want to miss those “early bird specials” on Friday. Doors opened at 5 in the morning. Jack had to be there at least by midnight to save $50. After some thought, Jack decided to drop this shopping adventure – his time was worth more than $10 an hour.
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Note:
1. A mini saga is a story told in exactly 50 words. Not 49 or 51 but exactly 50.
2. You can download a photographic manifesto of Mini Sagas at ChangeThis. Here is the link – Mini Sagas: Bite-sized Wisdom for Life and Business (PDF, 2.9MB).
3. For a complete list of Mini Sagas, please visit the Squidoo lens “Mini Sagas“
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Rajesh Setty on November 29th, 2008
Thank you Ashwin. That is exactly what I wanted to convey. Have a great weekend.
Best,
Raj
Nick Jonas on March 3rd, 2009
This is excellent! Reminds me of my songs!
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Ashwin on November 29th, 2008
A good one. The value of time is emphasized, in just 50 words!!