The prompt of this week shows Santa Claus in a Stockholm tram. Living in a country where Saint Nicholas believers still form a large majori...

In the first post  of this series I described how two of my former colleagues, Aris Zwart en Bert Besseling, saved many old KLM Royal Dutch ...

The theme for this week is a picture (see below) showing four men involved in what I would call mysterious dealings. We see two policemen a...

Last week it was World Animal Day. Hence a number of old KLM pictures featuring animals. One of the first animals KLM ever carried was the ...

When KLM Royal Dutch Airlines decided to fly to Tokyo via the North Pole, it must have been considered as quite an adventure. For the passen...

I have this urge to record all kinds of information. Whether this is a useful habit remains to be seen but sometimes it comes in handy. In t...

Today's aircraft are loaded with computer systems doing all kinds of tasks previously done by the crew. If you see a picture like the ...

The elder readers of this blog may remember Scottish skiffle singer Lonnie Donegan. In the very early sixties he had a hit with the prozaic ...

When I was with KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, I kept track of all the aircraft types my wife and I flew in. Hence the title of these posts: our ...