Well said dexmax! I took my bike to have a wheel truing. He did it ina bout 2 minutes
"How much?" says I
"300 Yen (about $2.75)
Me (a bit surprised even though it took just 2 mins) "er, do you take Visa?
LBS "Ah, forget it, just buy stuff from me next time you need anything"
Me (Gobsmacked) "Oh OK" (Walks out of store slightly dazed) (If anyone lived here they would know why, benevolent acts are as rare as rockinghorse manure
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