http://melissajminnich.wordpress.com/2007/09/22/issues-how-i-love-thee/ Isn't that usually how life goes? Fri, 28 Aug 2009 19:46:18 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 http://melissajminnich.wordpress.com/2007/09/22/issues-how-i-love-thee/#comment-34 Joy Mon, 08 Oct 2007 03:46:24 +0000 http://melissajminnich.wordpress.com/2007/09/22/issues-how-i-love-thee/#comment-34 I had a phone conversation just like that (minus any discussion of issues with the school) last spring. After it started out friendly with a few updates, etc., she started pressuring me to give money and when I said no she wouldn't let up and kept lowering it all the way down to $10 with the same scripted speech each time. Aparently the fact that I had just moved accross the country, was pretty much broke, and still hadn't made a minute fraction of what my family and I originally paid Messiah wasn't even close to a good enough excuse not to give them all my spare money. I had a phone conversation just like that (minus any discussion of issues with the school) last spring. After it started out friendly with a few updates, etc., she started pressuring me to give money and when I said no she wouldn’t let up and kept lowering it all the way down to $10 with the same scripted speech each time. Aparently the fact that I had just moved accross the country, was pretty much broke, and still hadn’t made a minute fraction of what my family and I originally paid Messiah wasn’t even close to a good enough excuse not to give them all my spare money.

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