QA 18. (Oct 09) Feeling lucky? Or getting what’s yours

Scene 1. Walking along Vancouver’s False Creek, two joggers stride past me just as one remarks to the other: Entitlement is a terrible thing. Well. I couldn’t agree more. Scene 2. A friend sends pictures of her island cottage. Lucky you! I reply warmly. What the #$% is luck?! she flames back. I mean, I…