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Ongoma – The Natives are Restless

Posted on 13 September, 2012 by Anders

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…

Posted on 11 September, 2012 by Anders

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

Posted on 7 September, 2012 by Anders

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

Posted on 29 August, 2012 by Anders

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

Posted on 25 August, 2012 by Anders

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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Holiday in Sweden – 3. Visiting the ATCC

Posted on 21 August, 2012 by Anders

Today I drove that wellknown road to my old workplace. I visited my “old” manager Andreas in his new office… …before visiting the ops room and “my” sector. Peter was working the latest version of the Eurocat, the “COOPANS” and … Continue reading →

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Holiday in Sweden – 2. Family

Posted on 20 August, 2012 by Anders

I took my daughters to Lund, the city where my sons live. Nice to see all four together! Outdoor lunch in Lund. Temperature 30! Back again for a quick visit downtown Ängelholm. Been a while since I saw my brother … Continue reading →

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Holiday in Sweden – 1. South to North

Posted on 20 August, 2012 by Anders

Two weeks school holiday is a chance to see Sweden. For the girls the first time in a year. From Windhoek to Jo-burg with BritishAirways / ComAir… …just to say Hello to Nelson Mandela before we took Springbok (SouthAfricanAirways) to… … Continue reading →

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En födelsedag i Namibia

Posted on 12 August, 2012 by Anders

Hanna fyllde 8 år i går… … och hann bli snabbt firad på morgonen innan vi gav oss iväg till “the Big Walk” på skolan, med diverse jippon för att samla in pengar till skolans föräldraförening. Vi smet dock iväg … Continue reading →

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Hanna på skolan dagen före…

Posted on 10 August, 2012 by Anders

Ja, det är en härlig blandning av barn på skolan. Idag lyckades Hanna “sticka ut” genom att inte ha skoluniform… Morgonsamlingen leds av rektor och uppmärksamheten är riktad framåt. Något särskilt idag? Ganska ofta har någon eller några födelsedag. Då … Continue reading →

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