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(12-01-2025, 05:49 AM)angelchemuel Wrote: I am very pleased to say I am on taget to get all my Christmas gifts this year will have been bought from small, privately run businesses.
For example, one of the gifts my son wants is a thermos flask. I could get it off Amazon, but I'm going to one of my local ironmonger's (hardware) shops and buying it there.
Rainbows
Jane
That's noble Jane.
And the fact is, if you combine the cost of delivery, which generally runs to around a £5 for the likes of small products.
The thermos flask will probably cost the same to similar price.
"Yet so it is, we see the illiterate bulk of mankind that walk the high-road of plain common sense, and are governed by the dictates of nature, for the most part easy and undisturbed. To them nothing that is familiar appears unaccountable or difficult to comprehend."