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Renting.but you can't blame cars for car crashes, its the drivers, but it's still safer to fly than driver (statistically).
Not that I like statistics, but, they're used so much!0 -
Renting.but you can't blame cars for car crashes, its the drivers, but it's still safer to fly than drive (statistically).
Not that I like statistics, but, they're used so much!0 -
Travelling (Gypsy style)Again - depends - therefore I voted Gypsy.
I've got the only Crystal ball in the Village!0 -
lynzpower wrote:course you could, if interest rates push people over the edge0
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In any case OP are you talking about owning a house outright or with a mortgage?:beer: Well aint funny how its the little things in life that mean the most? Not where you live, the car you drive or the price tag on your clothes.
Theres no dollar sign on piece of mind
This Ive come to know...
So if you agree have a drink with me, raise your glasses for a toast :beer:0 -
The answer is 42.0
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Robert_Sterling wrote:...Not forgetting "Which came first the chicken or the egg?"
:rolleyes:
As an interesting aside, the answer to this question is the egg, as the description "chicken's egg" informs you of what is inside the egg not what laid it.0 -
Hereward wrote:As an interesting aside, the answer to this question is the egg, as the description "chicken's egg" informs you of what is inside the egg not what laid it.
really? i would have thought the complete opposite :rolleyes::beer: Well aint funny how its the little things in life that mean the most? Not where you live, the car you drive or the price tag on your clothes.
Theres no dollar sign on piece of mind
This Ive come to know...
So if you agree have a drink with me, raise your glasses for a toast :beer:0 -
There is no clear answer it depends on individual circumstances. Te best moneysaving is probably gypsy style, no house to sell of if your other half goes into a nursing home but has other problems very unsettling for a family and not enough space to swing a cat0
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Buying.If owning isn't going to be any better than dealing with the Shylock LA, I might as well slit my wrists now.I do hope you're telling the truth?0
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