Hi.I'm a guy who was brought up in the north east of England where the main industry was coal mining. I grew up in the 80s and lived through the miners strike, then the closure of all the coal mines.When I left school there was no prospects for me and most of my friends had turned to drugs an crime.I decided to move to London when I was seventeen. I thought the drugs were bad up but nothing like the world I had just entered. Anyway I ended up on hard drugs and homeless on the streets of London. I had 7-8 years of this. I ended up going to rehab and sorting my self out and lived a productive



