rudyamid on March 22nd, 2010 at 3:52 pm

The biggest news this week is America’s “Health Care Reform” bill that was passed on Sunday, March 21, 2010. It passed by a very close margin vote 219-212 in the House of Representatives.  As a new citizen of this country, I was curious and somewhat skeptical about the need for such a thing.  I’ve been […]

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rudyamid on February 19th, 2010 at 10:58 pm

Today’s the day I turned American.  Earlier this afternoon, the ceremony at Pomona, California, marked the day I officially became a US Citizen.  It’s a milestone that I’ve been waiting for since I first filed for permanent residence in the year 2000. The event itself was quite an experience.  It wasn’t all fun.  We paid […]

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rudyamid on January 25th, 2010 at 4:00 pm

No, this is not a sarcastic post about becoming an “American”.  It’s not about me becoming fat and ugly.  It’s not about me having a Texan accent.  It’s not about me having an IQ of a 1st grader. In fact, it’s about me passing the Civic test this morning during the US Citizenship interview.  It’s […]

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