Hello all, Just thought i would drop a note to let you know how we are getting on. First of all i think we threw ourselves right in the deep end coming to Calcutta first but at least things can now only get easier now. First impressions were of the huge difference between here and the western world. I thought i had prepared myself for it but evidently i had not, no two things seem to be the same and everything is different. This is not a negative thing though, rather a true eye opener. Once i got my head round the enormous crowds, traffic, hundreds of homeless, smells and a general sense of complete alienation, i managed to look at things more in wonder. At first it depresses you, the amount of begging and poverty,
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