He's back already

Today the childrens best friend Sinterklaas arrived everywhere in the Netherlands. A Dutch tradition with a long history. If you're interested in his story, please follow this link, and you'll learn all about this bishop.
My wife, my two children of course, and I, went to Appingedam this afternoon to welcome him. We do that every year, and every year it seems as if he comes earlier. I can't believe it's been a year already. December with all the festivities is approaching so fast.

Afterwards we went to my parents, who celebrate their 53rd wedding anniversary today. Talking about time flying by.....