Quote Originally Posted by Sir C View Post
They did it with Dalston. And Hackney.

9 or 10 years ago the glw was nagging me to buy a flat in Dalston as an investment. I told her she was a maniac and that no sensible human being would buy a packet of fags in Dalston, never mind property.

I am a thick ****.
I grew up in Angel. I just went back there the other weekend for the first time in a while.
It's crap. but not in a ****hole way. Alright if you want a drink or eat but not much else. Chapel Market is nearly dead. doesn't even really reach Manzies Pie and Mash shop these days.

Finsbury park (not the bit where the station is) has changed a lot. everyone on their bicycles.