If you can believe it, the paths now want to pay 25 percent max, both personal as well as corporate. There is a national tax on alcohol and tobacco, only, and nothing else, not autos, diamonds - you name the stuff that should be hit. The new norm is four thousand foot homes, which means thousands of gallons of heating oil - so wars and adventures to acquire the goo. At Heathrow entry, one is required to disclose 'purpoe of visit,' Yanks visa exempt: I usually say chops and roast beef, to approving smiles; I can now add 'Gabe's spuds!'
