April 22, 200917 yr I find it hugely distasteful. I'm sure their charity is admirable, but having some doe-eyed mincer on my doorstep is the method least likely to get me stumping up.
April 22, 200917 yr Someone knocked on my door not long since asking for cash for Cancer research, now i not a tight ass but ffs at 8,45pm I had locked up and the like, utter idiot,he got told Edited April 22, 200917 yr by M G WHITES
April 22, 200917 yr ask em to donate the money they're being paid to hassle you to the charity and feck off! Worked for me!
April 22, 200917 yr I'm going soft in my old age. Anyone who wanders the streets knocking on doors in all sorts of weather trying to raise money for charity doesnt deserve abuse especially if its something worthwhile like old folk, kids woms, cancer charities etc.
April 22, 200917 yr Slightly different but Im getting sick of the phone calls with the automated voice asking me about unmanageable debt,
April 22, 200917 yr I simply ask if they can guarrantee it will be spent 100% on UK causes. Only shell out 10% of the time.
April 22, 200917 yr i all ways tell them i give to charity though my church Now, what church is that, then?
April 22, 200917 yr Somebody asked me today if I could spare 5 minutes for Cancer Research. I said: "Yes, but I doubt we'll get much done in that time."
April 23, 200917 yr Someone knocked on my door the other night and said they were collecting for the local old folks home..............so I gave 'em me Mam!
April 23, 200917 yr I find it hugely distasteful. I'm sure their charity is admirable, but having some doe-eyed mincer on my doorstep is the method least likely to get me stumping up. I used to work in the same office as the RSPCA collectors. They get a very good wage and its 100% performance rated. Barryk32 VVVITK
April 23, 200917 yr I always donated money to the owd chap who used to frequent the Milhouse on a match day. Seen him outside the Apollo and Academy in Manchester as well. Top bloke and seems to spend his whole life collecting for the charity.
I find it hugely distasteful.
I'm sure their charity is admirable, but having some doe-eyed mincer on my doorstep is the method least likely to get me stumping up.