Why is it that we park in the driveway and drive on the parkway?
Category: Other Stuff
Benny the Adventurous Soccer Ball
“Benny the Adventurous Soccer Ball” By Hasse Johnsen Once upon a time, in a sunny little town, there lived a bright and bouncy soccer ball named Benny. Benny loved the game of soccer and dreamed…
Siste brev hjem!
“Siste brev hjem”En vis mann sa en gang at man skulle legge igjen nostalgien i døra, men jeg har på følelsenat selv om fru Johnsen sikkert ikke vil inrømme det, så er hun nok en…
The Buddha
My Buddha has finally found its rightful location here in Avondale Estates, Georgia. After decades of traveling across several continents the Ebony Siddhartha Gautama (or Buddha) found its place on my shelf. A person who…
Clairvoyant # 3
Mrs. Smith went there once a month to speak with the dead. I didn’t learn this until later, but she had told Elizabeth about the place several times. Of course my sister knew about the…
Taking the Plunge
I remember spending the summer with my grandparents on a farm in Denmark back when I was seven years old. We spend the time on a pig farm where I got to see what life…
What would you have done? (The final chapter)
So after our “free” time, we are not allowed to do much other than sit around a table, or eat our breakfast. A breakfast which I have already ruled out by the way, —I then…
What would you have done? Part 2
So I’m in the police car, handcuffs on, tight by the way – not comfortable at all-I guess that’s the point anyway, but I’m sitting sideways in the back seat. My big body doesn’t really…
What would you have done? Part 1
It’s a couple of years ago when it happened, and I say to myself that “Hasse-you don’t have anything to be ashamed of”. Most people would have walked away, but if they could, they would…
The Clarinet
I remember it very well. Must have been right after I had started in the School band, or Berger og Nesoddtangen Skolemusikkorps as it was called. In the beginning it was extremely exciting to be…