Thats one hell of a gamble Les

Nail on head, well said Mr Birch

I might get her a new hoover.

What's wrong with being careful?

My current financial situation means I need to be careful with money. Some of us can't go throwing it around left right and centre like others can. Yes, I'm tight with money because I have to be. I don't like it, but it's the way it is, so don't have a ing go at people for being careful with their hard earned money.

a dozen red roses! easy, my friend is a florist, so none of those rip off prices! lots of brownie points.

In my experience, it's cheaper to have an argument