So when you say "Just wanting to be something else doesn't qualify with me", I think I have to agree. It's not a choice, really, it's not a case of just wanting to be, if my cousin's story tells me anything it's more that it's a case of having to be. Or perhaps just, is.
No disrespect here at all but without more intimate details to the contrary, it was luxury not necessity.
Faith is Hope (see Loki's sig for details)
If hindsight is 20-20, why is it so often ignored?
I don't mind paying taxes...if that means better schools or infrastructure. When I get on SEPTA, it doesn't make me feel better that seniors only pay ONE DOLLAR due to lottery funding.