We are spending the last week in October in Devon. It’s also half term week, and since we can only go away when the schools are on a break, it does limit us to when we can take trips, but staying in a converted farm building which is off the […]
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Since tomorrow is 4th July and it falls on a Saturday this year, I had today off work, which makes for a nice 3 day weekend. Fortunately I was allowed to go and see my daughters (4 and 8), so I took them out to eat at Einstein Bagels, which […]
The cultural differences between the UK and the USA go far beyond driving on different sides of the road and using different voltages. It’s almost as if someone in the USA said “we have to be different to the rest of the world”. Read on and discover some of these differences for yourself.
Well, it finally arrived! Four whole months after my interview at the US Embassy in London, and the help of my M.P. (Member of Parliament), this arrived: Please be advised that we are now in a position to issue your US Visa. Please resubmit your passport to us for visa […]
Finally, I had a response from the Consular Information Unit to my email sent on the 13th January. I was shaking and felt my heart pumping when I found it sat waiting for me in my mail box. I quickly opened it, and here’s what it says; ‘Your application is […]