"They wanted to go for the brass ring and really live the good life. What they don't seem to get is that the key to living the good life is to avoid that brass ring like the fucking plague." The Onion just always gets it right, even though it's all made up.
Check out this funny jab at Hale & Dorr.
Right On Bro...... Next thing you know you'll be buying a kayak and cruising the Charles.