whoops -nearly disaster

so daughter (from LGW) and MIL (from MAN) arriving today. wifes side of the family not great travellers so yesterday morning bright and early I go to do OLCI for the MIL.
get all the way through and.............'we cannot check you in as no ESTA' :0

go to the ESTA website, enter details 'expired' :0 :0

so I take the plunge and redo all her details and wait................'approved' y)

back to OLCI and she is all aboard.

2 hours later , wifey gets up...'anything exciting happening ??'

"nah not much" .................. 8D

how close was that ????????????

Too close. I imagine you were a little excited?

how close was that ????????????

Could have found out at the airport (which I think still happens on a regular basis)

[Darren Wheeler]

But then you could have sold your story to the DM.. ):