Browsing the archives for the bureaucracy tag
So I finally got my passport in the mail, and the next stop on my bureaucratic adventure was to the Italian consulate. I have to say, for a country that used to be communist, I expected a whole lot more red tape and hassle than I had to go through to get my visa. Granted, [...]
When Ray and I got married, the folks at the Hawaii Dept. of Health told us it would take 120 days to process our marriage certificate. Ray didn’t have a problem with that because he didn’t really need the certificate for anything. However, I soon realized that if I was going to change my name [...]