Author Archives: Claire
Our Visa Saga
We submitted a UK settlement visa through marriage on May 8, 2009. Over the past several weeks we have learned so little from the “experts” and so much from the online community. It is my intention that this post serve as a thank you to those online friends that we learned from and as information… Read More »
My Immigration Lawyer is a Donut
Maybe I’d be better off talking to this lady:
Aviation Mating Rituals
I decided to wait for my visa in Florida! Why not cool my heels some place warm and sunny, right? Well, it seems my timing was pretty good because we got to see the shuttle piggyback it’s way into Kenedy Space Center on the back of a 747 today. Check out the video I shot:… Read More »
I feel like I’m in college again…
We pooled together all of our remaining furniture to make the apartment livable for a few more days. It doesn’t look posh, but we still have everything we need to get by. Here are a few pictures of our improvised apartment: Our Improvised Couch: Not as comfy as the old leather one, but way better… Read More »
Packing
This used to be our dining room. Now it’s our room-where-we-sort-through-documents-on-the-floor room:
A Hitch in my Giddyup
Looks like we’ll have to push back the move a few days. I’m taking it pretty hard. For me, this is absolutely the end of the world. The end-all-be-all, crawl in a hole and die moment. Failure. But, then I’m brought back to reality. Visas are big beaurocratic business and there is nothing I can… Read More »
Freefall
Photo courtesy of ttsjl Well, it’s been quite a rollercoaster, but we’re already taking the plunge. Yesterday was my last day at work in the US and yet my work visa for England still hasn’t arrived. I feel like I’ve just jumped out of a plane and I’m waiting for my parachute to open. Sometimes… Read More »
Reminder!
Originally uploaded by ALSO KNOWN AS CORLEONE Don’t forget to stop by and loot our home from noon to 5pm both Saturday and Sunday. I’m even thinking of baking cookies. Free cookies and free stuff? Woah, we must be desperate Technorati Profile
Take our stuff!
We’re giving away a bunch of stuff! Because of the very quick nature of this move, we have decided to post photos of some of the big items for you to take a look at. The details: All items are free (except for the dining room table and chairs) We need you to come equipped… Read More »