I also remember the second band I was in ever. We were called Hybrid. We got a show at this local street fair, and we were playing on the back of a flatbed truck. There was an ad in the paper, and it said that 'Hybird' is playing. I was so mad.
When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life; for there is in London all that life can afford.
If you're convinced that you face bad options, then by all means take the least bad.