jack,ask a New Yorker who had to walk 10 miles to work,London has its own transit strike on right now,underground trains,24 hours,v drove through central London today,the Americans dont have a problem being stranded in a 500 year old pub,in london, with any brand of beer you can think of,and its own ghost,v has a chat with any American I can find,they are upbeat people that live life to the full,so full of joy,but jack ,you are hardly an Ambassador for the U.S.A...just a guy with a sore ass. :) :) :) happy new year,jack.