Category Archives: Family life

Prep School Art Exhibition

I was on a Premiere yesterday! To the right you see the Head of Prep Schhol at St George’s making his inauguration speech. In the middle is the Art Teacher,  The Exhibition showed work made by students from Prep School … Continue reading

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Big Walk & Fun Day

The PTFA (Parents, Teachers and Friends Association) of St George’s School in Windhoek is every year arranging the “Big Walk & Fun Day”. So this morning we alla started walking early… …soon reaching the heights behind the school. Above you see … Continue reading

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Song and music evening

Saturday evening. We had a marvelous time in the Dutch Reformed Church in central Windhoek. It began with the College of the Arts (COTA) Youth Choir and here is a selection of their initial songs; With all videos you can … Continue reading

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Windhoek from above

Sunday. A nervous family installed in V5-MRN. “-But Dad, are you sure you can fly?” Here we go. Taxi to holding point runway 01… Dad, the pilot… …and the daughters. It was actually the first time for them to fly … Continue reading

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Drumming Circle with Ongoma

Every now and then Irmi Röder (FNCC) arranges a “Drumming Circle” in Windhoek and we try to be there. Let me tell you why! This Friday evening we came to the Franco-Namibian Cultural Centre to do some drumming but also to … Continue reading

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African late summer sky

Nature had a show for us tonight. Perhaps we will finally get some rain after all?

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College Of The Arts Youth Choir – 2013 is here!

The Yout Choir of COTA has begun its new year. After the first weeks of training, last Friday was a chance for the parents to listen. For some of  them this was the first chance since many are new in … Continue reading

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Windhoek Weekend

Looking back to last weekend. Our Saturday started as it often does… …on the colorful market at Stefan’s Kirche in Klein Windhoek. Always something to like and buy… From there we took a drive out to Katatura where we found these boys … Continue reading

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Bye, bye Johan!

It was “Last Night in Town” and it was a beautiful evening. We gathered in the classic style on top of the Hilton Hotel. Bettan at the bar with a friend from Sweden, Håkan. And Johan with Anne, wife of … Continue reading

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Sunday mountain driving

Sunday 30 September was a good day for some mountain driving. Nick (to the left) was our guide in his Nissan and I followed in the Pajero with Kjell (right) as passenger. It didn’t take us too long to find … Continue reading

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