Well, we finally made it. After years of anticipation, we finally find ourselves in the old dart. Pints and football ... curry and Tesco .... so far, living in Whitechapel just off Brick Lane has been a great experience. Not too many Aussie accents, though, not too many English accents either. It's a melting pot, mostly sub continental (Bangaladeshi) which made us feel right at home after Asia. It was a long, horrible flight from Bangkok, so we arrive tired and little grumpy, and found a little harrassment from 'survey' people. Andrea was in no condition to answer questions and told the guy to piss off, and he did! Which was a welcome change fro two months in Asia. Not very persistent, but very polite! Though, we nearly saw a massive CHAV beat the hell
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