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Booster vaccination - proof
Covid-19 

Booster vaccination - when the virus knocks on your door

29 November 202126 November 2021 Tom 7 min read

It's the end of November. Once again I'm sitting waiting in the family doctor's office. Opposite me two representatives of the vulnerable groups. Not even half a year after the first vaccination I got the booster today....

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Vaccinated with Johnson & Johnson
Covid-19 

Back to freedom? Vaccinated at last!

20 June 202120 June 2021 Tom 4 min read

Perhaps this will be the last post in the Covid-19 column. Maybe not, we'll see! After all, my path leads back to freedom, which primarily means additional opportunities for movement. Vaccination against the coronavirus...

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Wanderlust - just drive through Sweden in a Saab?
Covid-19 

Wanderlust - when the world suddenly gets smaller

11 February 202111 February 2021 Tom 3 min read

Of course, Corona leaves traces. After months of limited social contact, things are getting tight. Sometimes even too narrow, and one nostalgically remembers the time before. You usually only notice what you have lost...

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Corona, Christmas, Saab and some espresso
Covid-19 

Corona, Christmas, Saab and some espresso

27 December 2020 Tom 2 min read

how was your christmas Was it lonely? Then we have something in common! Christmas 2020 will remain in my memory as a lonely celebration. It's not a tragedy. On the one hand, loneliness has a lot to do with it...

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Frieda dog with safety vest - just in case
Covid-19 

A man, a dog and endless spaces

4 December 20203 December 2020 Tom 3 min read

November. The days have become shorter, the temperatures noticeably lower. The November blues are in the air. Social contacts are reduced, restaurants and cafés remain closed. If you live in the country like me, then…

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Very archaic - coffee maker from Bialetti
Covid-19 

The pandemic, the blogger and the espresso crisis

26 November 202026 November 2020 Tom 6 min read

You can survive a pandemic. With patience, discipline and a little sensitivity. But it becomes difficult if the right espresso is missing. Then everything becomes a problem and performance and well-being are at risk. That…

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Covid-19 

Lockdown 2.0 - when the impacts are getting closer

5 November 20204 November 2020 Tom 2 min read

Writing yesterday's post felt strange. The action takes place in spring 2020, Lizi and I are stuck because of the lockdown. Almost half a year later we are stuck again – for…

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The Wilhelm Tham on the Göta Canal near Trollhättan
Covid-19 

Summer time is travel time. Or not this year?

12 July 20208 September 2021 Tom 3 min read

Southbound traffic was brisk on the A3 on Friday. Germany is in holiday and short-time work mode. It's travel time, even if the destinations seem exotic this year. Fichtelgebirge instead of Egypt, Sauerland…

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Corona and the unthinkable. Limitless travel is no longer.
Covid-19 

Corona, Saab and the unthinkable. When there are anniversaries.

28 June 202028 June 2020 Tom 3 min read

As anniversaries approach, one tends to look back. Maybe it will be sentimental, maybe you will be surprised. When you realize the unthinkable has happened. One of those days will come in July. 10 years ago at…

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There is no UFO parked next to the Saab 9000. A garden pond from Poland.
Covid-19 

Europe without borders. Polish Freight Forwarders Week.

21 June 202019 June 2020 Tom 3 min read

Did I ever think that I would miss her? The white vans with Polish license plates? With the preliminary peak of the Corona crisis, the barriers in Europe went down. Almost all borders were now closed. The…

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Trollhättan 2010. Drama 10 years ago.
Covid-19 

Large and small dramas in the automotive industry. How forgetful we are.

1 June 202031 May 2020 Tom 2 min read

About a year ago I published a post here entitled “Automotive Industry. The perfect storm is brewing”. In retrospect, I was wrong. Corona had nobody on the radar in the summer of 2019. No storm...

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Anna on the runway. Babenhausen Airfield.
Covid-19 

Build a reserve. Workshops and COVID-19 marathon.

24 May 202023 May 2020 Tom 3 min read

This week in Frankfurt – early summer weather, the sun is shining. The sky is still suspiciously empty, hardly any plane is heading towards Rhein-Main Airport. It looks different on the ground. At Saab Service Frankfurt…

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For the mind. Merchandise Saab Independence Day.
Covid-19 

Something for the mind? Saab Marketing Artifact for Download!

17 May 202017 May 2020 Tom 3 min read

Already the 8th week of the Corona diary. Times are difficult, the news is not good. The auto industry in particular is causing heartache. Maybe it helps to look back, to other times that were also difficult. Something for the…

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The masked land - Corona protective masks
Covid-19 

The masked Corona Land. Crises are also opportunities.

10 May 202027 June 2020 Tom 2 min read

Week 7 of the Corona diary. Bavaria loosens the restrictions slightly, other federal states are braver. It's difficult to keep track of what's allowed and what's forbidden. The federal system, strengths and weaknesses of the country…

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Saab partisans
Covid-19 

The time of the virologists. The time of the Saab partisans.

3 May 202013 January 2023 Tom 2 min read

Week 6 of lockdown is behind me. It goes on in Bavaria, an additional week. At least! It's the time of virologists, not so much the auto industry. It is fighting on all fronts and COVID-19 is going deep...

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