exchange rate

been monitoring exchange rates almost everyday since currency does affect some decision making in my everyday job and each day i see, i will feel a bit saddened ... i've been to uk b4 and tat time the exchange rate was 6.8! (which i find was lower already compared to 7.2 or 7.3 last time) but i hvn't visit europe worr ... and d bloody euro now is already 4.9! and it was 3.6 or 3.7 back then! how to visit europe ooo???

the world is changing :(

a screenshot of the foreign exchange rate as of 30/12/2008