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AFTER ONE YEAR IN LONDON

It's been 1 year since I moved to London. I lived in other parts of the UK for almost 2 years before that. Here's a tale of the highs and lows and the many mids. Enjoy First of all FUCK GOOGLE MAPS Google maps can be a darling when it wants to be, but on other days when it chooses violence, it'd have you moving like your name is Dora and your life ambition is to be the explorer. You'll just find yourself turnioniown. To where? Nowhere! Again FUCK that institution. Google maps is especially annoying when using buses, particularly when locating bus stops. Remember my terrible, horrible, no good, very bad day ? That was sponsored in no small part by Google maps. My remedy? TfL Go app. TfL means Transport for London (a very functional name if you ask me). That's a blessing in disguise when it comes to locating bus stops. Everything else it does is not as good as Google maps. With trains, Google maps is pretty accurate though. So maybe don't defund them just yet. To