Saturday, August 16, 2008

We can haz passports!

So let's review. Me: two letters, two faxes, and about three phone calls, all resulting in vague assurances.

Beloved: one phone call, resulting in immediate return of passports.

I'm really trying not to take this personally...

4 comments:

jill said...

Think of it like a stiff jar lid: you loosened it up for him.

Anonymous said...

Jill's version is probably the best way of looking at it.

Or think of it as random.

However... I have strong suspicions that a male voice gets better results from officialdom than a female voice. Being male, I find this convenient, while being simultaneously disgusted by it.

Anonymous said...

or perhaps you have the wrong sort of foreign accent?
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glo said...

I am glad I've discovered this downside. I am now only tentatively packed and ready to move to London...