Tuesday, July 11, 2023

Filling out forms


All the paperwork that we need to do to live here may eventually pay off, but right now it is driving us to drink. Every step requires notarizations and certifications and copies and PDFs. Then there are the actual forms with complications like phone numbers not having the right number of digits and dates being reversed. Bartender please. It is a complex maze of broken links, uninterpretable question, long lines, and form sent to apparently nowhere. Probably the very worst of it is the good old catch-22. Those classic little conundrums like needing a permit in order to get the address that you need in order to get the permit. Make mine a double! 

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