good life

Vashi's company was on its knees, but the man himself was still living the good life.

Such skepticism is the bitter fruit of a generation of Democratic rule in Sacramento, at a time when blue-collar Latinos are finding it harder to achieve the good life.

When Louise Yule and her partner moved to an Aberdeenshire farm 20 years ago in search of the "good life" they had no intention of starting an animal sanctuary.

"I bought Bournville the horse and we decided that we'd quite like to have him on our doorstep, and that maybe we needed a lifestyle change, so we could live the good life," she told BBC Scotland News.

The counterpoint is that the good life is prettier.