Sinterklaas 2013

Just a quick post to wish all of you a very happy holiday (there’s so many of them) today.

Namely Sinterklaas…

The Dutch winter holiday is one we celebrate here due to my naturalized citizen status (stemming from spending almost the whole of 2002-2009 in the Netherlands), and because it’s fun to put stuff in shoes. There’s a lot of questionable baggage which comes along with Sinterklaas (which we’ve agreed to keep out of our version of the celebration at the very least until the kids can compr...