False Economies
Sometimes the cheapest option isn't the right one. I fondly remember my neighbours going to a well-known catalogue-based store and buying the cheapest lawnmower they stocked. How we laughed as they realised it had non-rotating wheels and died when presented with grass. Tell us about times you or others have been let down by being a cheapskate.
( , Tue 24 Jun 2014, 12:42)
Sometimes the cheapest option isn't the right one. I fondly remember my neighbours going to a well-known catalogue-based store and buying the cheapest lawnmower they stocked. How we laughed as they realised it had non-rotating wheels and died when presented with grass. Tell us about times you or others have been let down by being a cheapskate.
( , Tue 24 Jun 2014, 12:42)
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you forgot the critical bit of the anecdote where he's quoted a grand to replace a part in a thing that costs about 200 quid brand new
that's Wildean wit right there
( , Wed 25 Jun 2014, 16:39, Reply)
that's Wildean wit right there
( , Wed 25 Jun 2014, 16:39, Reply)
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