If you buy a takeaway you don't pay VAT, whereas if you buy to eat on premises you pay VAT (value-added tax - eating on the premises is the value-add). I assume they have VAT on the IOM.
> On 2 Sep 2018, at 23:21, Godfrey DiGiorgi <godfreydigio...@me.com> wrote: > > Thanks! > > I must live a fairly tame existence because I've always had a lot of good > times here and haven't done anything illegal that I'm aware of... No one's > flogged me yet, although I did get yelled at by a shopkeeper the other day. > Something about I can't sit down at a table if I've ordered take-out. > > I didn't understand the hubbub so I just walked 30 yards away and sat at a > public bench for lunch. :-) > > G > >> On Sep 2, 2018, at 11:09 PM, Bob W-PDML <p...@web-options.com> wrote: >> >> That's a nice shot, like the texture. >> >> I've never been to the Isle of Man. Apparently everything worth doing is >> illegal there, and they flog you for it. A bit like a cold, wet version of >> Saudi Arabia, plus Jeremy Clarkson to top it all off. >> >> B >> >>> On 2 Sep 2018, at 22:29, Godfrey DiGiorgi <godfreydigio...@me.com> wrote: >>> >>> This morning at the Peel breakwater it was soft and drizzly, blowy, and I >>> had problems getting the focus correct. >>> >>> I realized, after looking at the exposures I made, that the soft focus was >>> actually part of what I was seeing ... Not exactly what I wanted, but eh? >>> It works in a fashion. I do want to head back there tomorrow and get >>> something a bit more sharp ... and the light will likely be entirely >>> different. >>> >>> https://flic.kr/p/2aGsKWv >>> >>> Ach, just one more full day on the Island and then off to England! I love >>> this place. > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
