Tightwads
There's saving money, and there's being tight: saving money at the expense of other people, or simply for the miserly hell of it.
Tell us about measures that go beyond simple belt tightening into the realms of Mr Scrooge.
( , Thu 23 Oct 2008, 13:58)
There's saving money, and there's being tight: saving money at the expense of other people, or simply for the miserly hell of it.
Tell us about measures that go beyond simple belt tightening into the realms of Mr Scrooge.
( , Thu 23 Oct 2008, 13:58)
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Actually
It's likely that a fair chunk of that went on running the car. It might well have cost 50p/£1 a mile to do the journey. At that, probably about a third of the money went on the petrol etc.
( , Mon 27 Oct 2008, 21:23, 1 reply)
It's likely that a fair chunk of that went on running the car. It might well have cost 50p/£1 a mile to do the journey. At that, probably about a third of the money went on the petrol etc.
( , Mon 27 Oct 2008, 21:23, 1 reply)
Did he drive though?
Original post says 'down the road', might not be very far, so it's not clear that he used a car at all...
( , Tue 28 Oct 2008, 9:27, closed)
Original post says 'down the road', might not be very far, so it's not clear that he used a car at all...
( , Tue 28 Oct 2008, 9:27, closed)
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