Question of the Miss Manners sort...

[cexcitten]

Yesterday, I went out to the Cheesecake Factory with some old co-workers of mine, for lunch. I ordered a lunch portion salad and a glass of water (because I prefer drinking water most times). I ended up paying 15 dollars for that meal instead of 11 because they just took the entire total and divided it by 6. I hate that they do that because I

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[empresssalim]

You could try suggesting that you are tight on cash and that you think it would be a fair deal for everyone to pay for their own meal. I don't know how well that would work. Something like that should probably be done before going into the restaurant.

I have the same problem with people who just have more money coming in than I do. It drives me crazy because it's not very understanding of them to expect me to pay money I don't have.

[cexcitten]

Yeah.... looks like that is the only way.

Do I ever make you feel that way? If I do I apologize right now because I never intended to do so.

[empresssalim]

No no no, you've never done it. I'm thinking more about friends I have from high school who still get to use mommy's credit card.

[cexcitten]

Oh ok. good!

[blookie_doo]

I hate it when that happens...I never mention stuff like that. I always feel so bad.

[cexcitten]

Yeah, me too. *shrug* oh well... life goes on I suppose.

[blookie_doo]

Lol, well it tends to

[cexcitten]

Are you sure, lol?

[voodoonitrojive]

i suggest one of two things

[cexcitten]

Oooh I like the first one! Lol, I shall do that next time. Thank you!!!