Days at the office, school in the evenings, the commute, nights producing music, and weekends with friends at restaurants and bars…wait, when did I become a yuppie?
To me, the term yuppie, or “young urban professional” describes someone who is young, lives in a city, and works in an office. That’s it.
Apparently others have more specific ideas of what yuppies are:
The Wikipedia entry is also hilarious.
I don’t know if I fit the stereotype. Halvers thinks that my favorite bars in Minneapolis are chichi poo-poo, but I disagree.
I love Minneapolis, but as a Miami transplant, I can’t take Minneapolis chichi seriously. Maybe that will change once I get my L.L. Bean Duck Hunting Boots?
3 Comments
Matt
March 11, 2011 at 3:28 pmSeriously, what self-respecting Yuppie would ever wear anything by L.L. Bean?
Jansen
March 14, 2011 at 10:00 pmGasp! But It’s totally ironic!
Ironic hipster mustache
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