So after waiting 3 hours in the train station I suddenly had a brainwave - Facebook! Now I know some of you are a little sceptical about such things as MySpace and Facebook...so was I up until Tuesday night! I remembered that, although Monica (the friend I was to stay with) wasn't my friend on Facebook yet, she had commented on another of my friend's 'wall' (sorry about the Facebook jargon for those who don't know what it all means), and knew that sometimes people add their contact details to their profiles. So I thought, well, may as well give it a try. I had, after all, paid 2Euros for an hour of internet use (rip-off, I know, but I was desperate!), and hadn't used it all. Sure enough, she had put up her address, landline,
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