Category Archives: In English

Windhoek Saturday

This Saturday started like most. We went to the Bio-Markt at Stefanskirche. We met friends and we did some shopping… …and our guests from Norway discussed Namibian meat products. Perhaps do some imports? From Bio-Markt we continued to Windhoek Show. … Continue reading

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Time to say goodbye…

Strange Friday today… It was a long time since we last had a “cosy Friday” at work… …and today was cosier than ever. It was the last day at work for both Tanja and Peter. We had that last lunch … Continue reading

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ICAO team in September

Last week Fredrik left the ICAO ATS team and this week is the last week for Tanja and Peter. This is perhaps the last picture where we are five… For Tanja and Peter these are busy days. There is work … Continue reading

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Holiday in Sweden – 6. Two weeks in Sweden

I am looking back to our two weeks visiting Sweden in August. It was a long trip and after landing we experienced the vast differences. From a dry winter-Namibia where we live 1600 m above sea level to the very … Continue reading

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Progressive dinner

The International Women’s Association of Namibia (IWAN) is yearly arranging a “progressive dinner” where a bus is taking some 30 people to  first “appetizers”, then “dinner” and finally “dessert”. This year we volunteered to do “appetizers”. Recently back from a … Continue reading

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Ongoma – The Natives are Restless

Inspired from my  visit to “World Music Day” I could of course not resist the invitation from Irmi to join the Ongoma drumming circle yesterday. It started out easy with some chanting and soft drumming… …but soon the drumming got … Continue reading

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The farewell braai…

The ICAO ATS team gathered in Namibia between December 2010 and March 2011. Some of what has happened during that time can be seen here and here. Now the team is starting to reduce. Yesterday was the last day at … Continue reading

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Two more surveillance APP controllers

Today two more controllers were validated as Surveillance Approach controllers in Windhoek TMA. The two controllers, both from the Namibia Defence Force, are: Mrs Jessica Nanhapo Mr Jeremia Kamati After these two validations the training and validation will continue with … Continue reading

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Holiday in Sweden – 5. Back to F5

I heard the great news. My favorite airport was alive again. The military flying school had returned to its roots. So I took one day to visit… It was great to be back. It was great to find old familiar faces. And … Continue reading

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Holiday in Sweden – 4. F10 Museum

I visited our local museum. Childhood memories. The “flying barrel” flew over me when I was a kid. The “Agusta Bell” is a real classic. I was working in the tower when it made it’s last flights over Ängelholm. If … Continue reading

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