Moomin Valley

I hadn't seen this scam before: The attached cover e-mail was more illiterate than this.

I now have an interview lined up here for early next month. The original deadline for the job was early this year but they advertised for a ...

Congratulations to Snork Maiden who got her her permanent residency in Australia today! We've been here just over 2.5 years. So in 1.5 y...

After the previous government raised the residency requirement in Australia to 4 years from 2 for those seeking to become Australian citizen...

Challenger and Arkmile call off their legal action against each other and Arkmile drops its call for a meeting of shareholders and promises...

I finally got everything I need together and went to the Chinese Embassy (pictured above) today to submit my visa application. This is the f...

Some good news - Snork Maiden got a letter today from the Australian Immigration Department granting her a temporary spouse immigration visa...

Another goal completed, Friday, when we visited the Department of Immigration in Canberra to turn in Snork Maiden's immigration applicat...

My W-2 arrived today all the way from the US (together with statements from Ameritrade and HSBC). So soon I can do my US taxes. My records s...

I got my tourist visa or rather "visa waiver" and am back in the US in Snork Maiden's town. They asked me a lot of questions a...

I'm in Montreal. I took the Greyhound Bus up from Burlington, VT this afternoon. I told the Canadian Immigration agent the whole story -...

I just now e-mailed in a new resignation letter with a resignation date of 13th August. I also e-mailed HR to ask if there is anything I ne...

The HR Department at my university won't approve my leave due to concern that immigration will take a "dim view" of it. The he...

today, which is great news. So I am effectively already on unpaid leave from my job. I went to the local immigration office this morning. Lu...

Just faxed this letter to Sydney. Hope it does the trick. There is no point in pursuing a green card if I don't intend to stay in the US...

I suddenly realized today that if my employment terminates on June 30th my H1B status does too. There is no grace period to leave the countr...

On May 16th the U.S. Consulate in Sydney mailed a letter to my lawyer here in the U.S. with the date for my interveiw for green card visa. J...

Ron Paul's financial disclosure statement . Apart from cash, he mainly owns real estate, gold stocks, and bear funds. A surprising (to m...

That's the theme of the moment. 1. Have everything I need to fax in the stuff to set up the transfers from my Australian account to my U...

Crazy day... Can't tell you all the craziness or I'd blow my cover as it's out there in the news media :) On top of that, Snork ...