Hvis du vokste opp på Nesodden på slutten av 60 tallet– begynnelsen av 70 tallet, og spilte fotball så vedder undertegnede på at du en eller annen gang fant deg som en del av «røkla».…
Category: Other Stuff
Soccer parents, no they are not all role models!
This is a story of a young soccer player, an abusive father and how I got to experience this not so healthy father-son relationship first hand. Let’s call this young boy of 11 years Malcolm,…
Star gazing
Spending a few days at the Eastern Shores VA for Thanksgiving. The sky is so clear here and looking up at night one realize how spectacular the universe is, and how small we are down…
The Strangers
The strangers She looks over at the stranger. She is not supposed to make eye contact or have any conversations with strangers, but everyone has made it down to where the strangers have settled down.…
Not just another Football game!
I was on a week long leave from the army, the first of just three, and they had allowed us a free flight back to wherever our home address was. My parents were abroad in…
Jose’ Marie de Fonseca
In my family, we are always encouraged to have fun. We laugh a lot, and seem to be able to tease and make fun of each other, without making anyone feel bad. The most important…
Clairvoyants
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…
The five Suitcases
Our family is moving to Korea for one year. Well, the two older sisters are not going, as Kersti, my middle sister is away at boarding school and the Mette -oldest is in High School–and…
Immigration and Naturalization Services
Immigration and Naturalization Services “Sir, can you please make sure you move your seat forward?” I wake up as the flight attendant, Nichole I think it was, smiles down at me. I have fallen asleep,…
In a New York Minute
WRITTEN BY HASSE. POSTED IN MAIN I have arrived in The Big Apple. The City, Gotham City, The Capital of the World, The Center of the universe, and once the biggest city in the world now the…