yuppie

Has someone written a book about this?

"It's was originaly YUPE (Young Upwardly Progressive Entrereneur)"- urbandictionary.com
(did anyone notice the incorrect grammar AND spelling there?)

Yuppie things:
bottled water (esp. fiji)
starbucks
jcrew
urban outfitters
tapas
iphone, mac products in general
crackberries
kickball/soccer/softball leagues after work
happy hour
reading the book: Stuff White People Like
yoga classes
elliptical machines
spinning classes
5 year high school reunion
bolt bus and NY2DC
mac'n'cheese at fancy restaurants = good escape for finicky eaters
the office
brie- cheeses other than 'merican
GirlTalk
netflix
Arlington
living in Columbia Hts; being "exposed to other cultures"
gmail
hiking (not intensely, though)
listening to live jazz
whole foods/farmers markets
walking your small dog after work
rowing
wearing glasses as an accessory

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thank you to Remington Shepard for the majority of this ingenious material!