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by Gandolf
Mon Jun 30, 2008 5:50 pm
Forum: The "Waiting Room"
Topic: "Waiting Room"
Replies: 6683
Views: 1530302

OMG it actually happened

Well, I'm out of here and giving up my seat. I logged on today to find that my application is complete. I was beginning to think that people really didn't get approved and that getting approved was a hoax. I'll be waiting for the plastic for the next week and then its off to wally world! :clapping: ...
by Gandolf
Fri Jun 06, 2008 7:38 pm
Forum: The "Waiting Room"
Topic: Getting tired of waiting.
Replies: 55
Views: 9367

Re: Getting tired of waiting.

I've about had it.... Anyone have any suggestions for bucking the system? :totap:

I don't think the writers of the constitution had in mind that our government would have this ability to prevent/delay the law abiding citizens from having a means of personal protection.
by Gandolf
Fri Jun 06, 2008 7:26 pm
Forum: The "Waiting Room"
Topic: I GOT IT!!! See you guys later!!!
Replies: 14
Views: 2239

Re: I GOT IT!!! See you guys later!!!

Rock on dude! Now you get to have some fun in some of the other sections of the forum. :drool:

I hope that I'll be joining you soon. I'm a March 08 filer also and I'm finding myself checking the DPS CHL web site twice a day now. (wow, I need to get a life!). :???:
by Gandolf
Thu Jun 05, 2008 9:50 pm
Forum: The "Waiting Room"
Topic: Got up Stretched the Legs, called DPS
Replies: 26
Views: 5362

Re: Got up Stretched the Legs, called DPS

The wait is driving me nuts. 'Coming on 90 days and still waiting! At least we are seeing the members in February getting theirs now. :roll:
by Gandolf
Sun May 25, 2008 5:53 pm
Forum: The "Waiting Room"
Topic: Faster to hand-deliver or mail it in?
Replies: 11
Views: 1917

Re: Faster to hand-deliver or mail it in?

If you mail it registered, at least you DO have a written record that someone signed for it...instead of your word against theirs (and who wins that one??) But that said if I was in Austin, and close, I'd probably feel better about hand delivering it. Go for it! Good point.... :tiphat: When you han...
by Gandolf
Thu May 22, 2008 12:08 pm
Forum: The "Waiting Room"
Topic: Faster to hand-deliver or mail it in?
Replies: 11
Views: 1917

Re: Faster to hand-deliver or mail it in?

I hand delivered my package as well but it didn't seem to matter.... Still waiting!
by Gandolf
Tue May 13, 2008 11:50 pm
Forum: General Texas CHL Discussion
Topic: Passport photo question
Replies: 4
Views: 1628

Re: Passport photo question

BTW... The passport photos need to pass someone's "eyeball test" as well. I took a "turn-key" package class that included having the photos taken by the instructor. A few weeks ago I got my application kicked back because the photos were "too grainy." I suppose that eac...
by Gandolf
Tue May 13, 2008 11:43 pm
Forum: The "Waiting Room"
Topic: Let's hear some updates!
Replies: 417
Views: 70086

Re: Let's hear some updates!

Day 64 and counting.... I sure hope the new temps hired at DPS are working on mine....! I'm chomping at the bit! :waiting:
by Gandolf
Tue May 13, 2008 11:09 pm
Forum: The "Waiting Room"
Topic: "Waiting Room"
Replies: 6683
Views: 1530302

Re: "Waiting Room"

DParker wrote:Got my plastic yesterday, ~70 calendar days after mailing the paperwork.
Day 64 for me... I guess I only have one more week..... Riiiiiiight! :???:
by Gandolf
Tue May 13, 2008 11:01 pm
Forum: The "Waiting Room"
Topic: Getting tired of waiting.
Replies: 55
Views: 9367

Re: Getting tired of waiting.

Disturbed wrote:This might explain things,

http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/front/5762984.html
Great article, its a shame that this problem doesn't get enough play in the general media. :banghead:
by Gandolf
Sun May 04, 2008 2:03 pm
Forum: The "Waiting Room"
Topic: Chillin' in the Room!
Replies: 2
Views: 551

Chillin' in the Room!

Hey all, I finally took the plunge and got my membership on the board. I've been surfing the board for some time now and have gained alot of insight from the various posts. Thanks all for your reviews and recommendations. I finally received my pin and I am now chillin with the rest of you. Wish me l...

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