No Walk in the Park
I thought I'd go for a brisk walk in the park, but it was raining as I left the bank. Life here is definitely a lot different, but what else is there to expect? I need more paperwork to open up a 'real' bank account - the card I have only lets me use cash points. I can't pay for train tickets online and it's not practical. I'll need another proof of address. "Even though I already gave you one to open my first account?" I ask. The answer is yes. Well, I suppose it's just one of those things. My appointment is for Friday. I'd planned to go to the park after, but now I'm just not in the mood. I'm not particularly bothered about the light rain, but it's changed the atmosphere. I go to the library instead, and find it closed. This is the point where I feel very much away from home. I have no 'usual hang out place' here. I could even hop on a bus - they are free - and just go, but it doesn't have the same appeal. What i