Are finances important to you? Ar e you a cheap charlie?

[cdnmatt]

Well, of course I expected some childish remark from you, but at the same time, it's pretty easy to shrug your posts off as the ramblings of a confused, old idiot.

I was actually being serious though. I have a cousin that has a IQ of about 35, and various other disabilities. That could have been me. If I would have fallen straight forward and hit my forehead that hard instead of the top right corner of my head, the outcome could have been quite different, and much worse than just going blind.

[Phred]

On topic:

I, like Christanpfc, keep a log of everthing I spend. It actually proves useful on subsequent trips as I can compare costs and remember where to find things. I started doing this because on my first trips to Thailand at first everything seemed so cheap. (On arrival you say