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The last preparations…

Our departure comes closer – although the starting date January 13th was calculated slightly unrealistic, as we have learned meanwhile. All purchases are made, the technical equipment is ready. But particularly our car still needs a lot of preparation. Apparently we’ve been a little bit too optimistic regarding the work required on a minibus with already 200.000 km on the clock…

Highlight of today: We’re taking a drive to pick up our long-awaited timing belt, whose arrival last night has been promised to us. Bummer… After some argument with the salesperson we meet the manager. With sentences as “In life nothing is for sure but the tax office and death” we’re getting lectured that it’s our fault to not expect this in advance. Definitely a great preparation for what’s lying ahead of us…

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