I was admiring this sleek black very expensive German sports car in the grocery store parking lot last week.

As I was growing aware of my rising envy, I noticed something that made my envy vanish and, I’m almost ashamed to admit, made me feel better about not being able to afford such luxury.

Fahrvergnügen Schadenfreude by Ed Ward is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.