Hmm ... perhaps - again, like me - Dave might've been unsure of how much [cash] he would have to stump-up for treatment (not to mention the cost of medication) in the Phils, Mari.Originally Posted by sars_notd_virus
... my husband got ill in the Philippines becoz of his malaria tablets, and I asked if i can take him to the doctors and the reply is''NO..i'll be fine Hun''..Of course, not everyone is as (shall I say?) "thrifty" as I am! But then ... I'm a true Scot ... and as they say up here: "Ye cannae
tak the breeks (trousers) aff a Heilan'man!"
