My nephew. He’s a real busy man. Why? Because even on vacation he’s always hard working. Like today. He thought he may start an attempt to dig across our planet. And he got pretty far, I must say. Too sad we had to say good-bye to France later in the day, or else who knows how much further he would have gotten. Busy little man, indeed!  

Here, check this out:   This is the proof of a bet I made with my nieces and nephew. As we were on our way to France yesterday (you may recall our little weekend trip), the threesome wholeheartedly insisted that they’d be able to set up camp within 15 min. (we’re talking about 2 large tents here). I had a hard time believing this, so we made a bet, and as soon as we were ready to unpack the tents I set the timer. And though I wasn’t surprised that it took them a bit longer than they’d predicted, I still was pretty impressed by these teenage kids that indeed within half an hour they’d finished setting up two 6-8 people tents. Not bad, not bad! And so, who cares about a lost bet? Well done, kids, I’d say!     And to prove to you that we’re actually having a good time together, take a look at this …