This isn’t a round-about, bullshit attack at the British Monarchy. Far from it, I am actually a royalist of sorts. This is just a drunken bet; to not use cash, at all, for entire year. No notes, no coins and no stamps – anything with the Queen’s face on it will not be considered legal tender for one year. And all because I bet a friend that I could do it, that money isn’t necessary anymore, that we could have a cash free society, a safer society.
Here goes…
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March 4, 2008 at 7:23 am
September 9, 2008 at 9:18 am
Hi James
I read about your experiment in yesterday’s London Lite. I work for a documentary company and would love to talk to you about how you’re finding the experience. It would be great to have a chat on the phone with you – what is the best number to get you on? Many thanks. Rakhee
October 8, 2008 at 11:43 am
I would like to congratulate to your discovery about living without cash is already todays reality!
My job is to improve the card acceptance coverage in Hungary, and I am always happy to hear about such results! I found an artical about you on a local website, this is how I got here.
Don’t give up!
March 28, 2009 at 4:27 pm
I love your site. Keep it up !