Visa Time

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"Summary by Important Sentences"

 Tue 27
3:55 am
alarm: "BEEEEEEEEEP!!!!!"
me: "mmmmhhhhhh"

 4:25 am
On the train to Venice (Mestre, a really nice place, raccomanded)

 6:05 am
On the train to Florence

 8:30 am
officer: "what time do you have the visit?"
me: "9:45 sir"
officer: "come back when it's the right time! and back off please"

 9:45 am
desk girl: "oooh you are going to Reno!? Nice place!"
me: "really? Have you ever been to?"
desk girl: "no"

 9:50 am
consulate: "why are you going to the us?
russian girl before me: "tourism"
consulate: "and where exactly?"
russian girl before me: "Las Vegas"
consulate: "do you have proof of your work?"
russian girl before me: "here is a letter"
consulate: "sorry, you need more that this. visa rejected. have a nice day."
me: "mmh, cheering"

 9:58 am
consulate: "oh phd in robotics, nice"
me: "yeah, I have been working with drones the last few years.."
consulate: "do not ever lose your I-20! visa approved. have a nice day."

15:00 pm
On the train to Venice, visiting my lovely Sis and his Husband

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