Of all the photos I took this summer, this “leaning shack of Wheaton” best captures our first summer in Wheaton/Silver Spring/Montgomery County/Maryland/DC area. It’s outdoors. It’s local, from Wheaton’s wonderful Brookside Gardens. It shows storm damage. We had three storm-induced power cuts this summer: 54 hours, 24 hours, 4 hours. I regard summer as over, [...]
Posts from ‘August, 2010’
Citizenship
Yesterday I went to Baltimore for my naturalization interview. I applied for citizenship via marriage. It was an impressively rapid process. Application (N-400) sent: 5/26/10 Receipt date: 5/28 Priority date: 5/28 Fingerprint appointment: 7/12 Naturalization interview: 8/26/10 So from sending the N-400 to the interview was exactly 3 calendar months. That’s rather faster than I [...]