glamma - I love your simile, 'tighter than two coats of paint' which describes my late FiL perfectly! 
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Legal, pensions and money
Why do I like spending money?
And is that a Good Thing or a Bad Thing?
Pls assume I don't care about the National Economy. In fact, on reflection, I'm not sure that I do care about the National Economy. My efforts on their own can't really make any difference can they?. So I may as well do just as I like 
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