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Harry Heijst

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Last legs Lisboa-Cherbourg-Budel

Lisboa

Our two stowaways scrolling through Lisbon

direction France…

bye bye Portugal

hello France (Normandie)

On both trips some God wanted to show us that it is already winter in Europe. Bad weather, icing, outside temperature at FL260 minus 43 degrees Celcius. We could not even have used our boots at these temperatures (one of my forgotten ground school lessons, […]

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Post by Harry Heijst | December 20, 2011 | 3 Comments | Comments RSS

Jumping from 1. Praia, Cabo Verde, to Laáyoune (El Aáiun), Maroc 2. Laáyoune to Marrakesh 3. Marrakesh to Lisboa

The trip will come very soon to an end.
Last week I realized that the world keeps turning. Happy and unhappy events interchanged: my grandson Theun appeared on Dutch TV in the Junior Master Cook Competition, my friend/Master of the Zebráky Hounds had a very bad accident with his horse and is now in coma in […]

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Post by Harry Heijst | December 16, 2011 | 3 Comments | Comments RSS

Second jump over the Atlantic

bye bye Natal…

One month after we made our first Atlantic crossing, Praia-Natal, we made our return crossing Natal-Praia. The first time, Praia-Natal, we had to fight 8 knots of headwind and the rotating of the earth from East to West. This time we had two advantages i.e. 5 knots of tailwind and a positive rotating […]

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Post by Harry Heijst | December 12, 2011 | 4 Comments | Comments RSS

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