grr

[The copy of your evidence of identity] must be certified by a UK lawyer, banker, accountant, teacher, doctor, minister of religion or postmaster

I hate that kind of thing; it's always such a hassle finding somebody who fits the criteria.

In other news, the gear cable on my bike snapped today, so it's now stuck in top gear until I can get hold of a replacement cable. Oh well, off to China tomorrow; all this broken stuff will keep until I get back.