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Finance Boys a.k.a Superman

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I live in New York, so naturally when I meet guys, they are either in finance or in finance. And no I am not exaggerating. Even if they are lawyers, they are corporate lawyers writing briefs for their banker friends down the block at mergers and acquisitions, aka finance. I know some girls reading this post are thinking: what's wrong with being in finance? Tailored suit, nice shoes and good paycheck, but if a guy told you three times in a row how lucky you were to meet him on a Friday at 8 pm "because he never gets out of the office on Fridays before 1 am," would you be looking forward to date that guy? I don't think so. But finance boys seem to think otherwise. It seems that in their crazy world, the more they work, the cooler they are. HOW COOL, huh? I met another finance boy on Sunday and he was so proud to be locked in his office every day from 7 am to midnight. It was almost like a badge of honor.  Well let me tell you something bo...