Some of you know that I am a born and bred Dutchman. The Dutch are known for many things good and bad. Together with the Scots we seem to have the -reputation- of being stingy penny pinchers and hagglers. There is truth in that I need to say but which is not the point. A actuality is that -generally- the Dutch have a very quite excellent dollars administration attitude and never frequently get into monetary strife. I can vividly recall my mums customary remedy to my childhood and teenage pleas...