Stories from ours Bamse

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Last night I went to a restaurant with a two friends. It was a spontaneous idea, not because something had to be celebrated. When we arrived at the “Beregoed” restaurant, there was a pleasant atmosphere. The soft light, the murmur of conversation, and the smell of good food filled the air. We were directed to a table by the window, overlooking the city. The waiter greeted us kindly, but he seemed a bit uncertain. When he took our orders, he also didn’t seem to fully understand what we liked.

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My neighborhood is a lively place. The houses are so close together that you can see into your neighbor’s living room all day long. As a result, you regularly see something happening that you could write a book about. This makes it seem like you know everyone very well.

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Once you move into a new apartment, everything still has to find its place. By now I have been living in this apartment for three years. Many have therefore become curious about what my interior looks like. Let’s begin. Shall I lead this tour?

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As a true nature lover, I find seasons really something fascinating. I especially admire how seasons, in periods of three months, each shows its own character.

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Ever since I was a little bear, I have been incredibly afraid of the dentist. The sterile smell and the loud sound of the drill make me anxious. The worst part is the anesthetics: such a long needle in my mouth. Brr… These terrible experiences make me prefer to postpone my dental appointments as long as possible. Now I have been suffering from toothache for a few weeks. Because the pain has become tremendously unbearable, I can’t postpone now. So I called the clinic to make an appointment.

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Regularly I go to a café. I do this not only to enjoy their delicious coffee and apple pie. I take this opportunity to write my stories. One Tuesday morning, I was working unsuspectingly at an article. A waitress came to bring my coffee. As a result, my eyes fell on a woman who was looking at me penetratingly. Is she a fan and did she want my autograph, or was she unsure if I am the real Bamse? Or did she want to ask me something else? Did I perhaps not know her from somewhere?

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My niece Emma came up with a new idea: painting. She recently started taking painting classes and thought I should try it too. According to her, it’s a great new hobby to explore. Besides being creative, it is also a good way to express emotions. I was already beginning to have reservations about this idea. Still, I wanted to give the new hobby a chance. So I went with Emma to her next paint class.

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This morning, I woke up groggy. My head was pounding and my throat itched. As soon as I tried to get up, my bear body felt heavy. Instead of getting up, I dragged myself out of bed. Once in front of the mirror, my eyes were red and puffy. I splashed water on my face, hoping to feel better. With a large glass of water, I swallowed an aspirin and slowly crawled into bed. Pulling the covers up to my chin, I let out a deep sigh, closed my eyes and tried to rest.

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Previously, I tried to play an instrument. Soon I found out that it is not for me. Even though it is still a dream to perform in front of a large audience, I will stick to listening to music for now.

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As a true animal lover, I want to give my dear four-legged friend the best. Even though my cat Tom has plenty of sleeping places and toys in the house. Still, Tom prefers to be outside. Unfortunately, it’s snowing. If he hates anything, it’s cold, wet paws. Now I feel so sorry for him today. For several days, Tom has been sitting mournfully at the door meowing to finally be allowed to go outside again. So I decided to build him a cat house in the garden. As a surprise. Then he can still be outside, watch the birds fly by and not have cold, wet paws.

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