On 25/07/2012 5:28 PM, Gary wrote:
> Dave Smith wrote:
>>
>> On 25/07/2012 2:48 PM, Chemo wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>> I was at a hardware store and they were selling the compact florescent
>>>> bulbs in a 6 pack for 1.50. This seems awfully cheap to me. That's why I
>>>> didn't buy it. My spidey sense was tingling. :-)
>>>
>>> It's called paranoia.
>>
>> Spidey sense is probably about right. Anything too good to be true
>> usually is. A couple years ago my wife came home from a discount store
>> with a pair of running shoes she bought for $14. I needed a pair and
>> went to that store and got an even better deal... I thought.... $12.
>> They started falling apart the second time I wore them,
>
> I buy running shoes and I buy cheap work shoes. I would never buy cheap
> running shoes.

I try not to buy cheap shoes of any type. I do a lot of walking and
foot comfort is important. That experienced reinforced my attitude
toward cheap shoes.