Tag Archives: dreams

Am I Failing Yet Another Test?

Posted on December 3, 2023 by cdsmiller17

Dreams as Metaphor Most dreams come and go, without any need for introspection. But then, one (or two) come in the night and you wake up feeling perplexed because the message seems to be one of missing the mark. I … Continue reading →

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How to be Creepy and Famous at the Same Time

Posted on October 15, 2023 by cdsmiller17

Edgar Allan Poe (January 19, 1809 – October 7, 1849) We tried watching the new Netflix show “The Fall of the House of Usher” last night. We got through 30 minutes of the first episode, and then we shut it … Continue reading →

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Sometimes, Watching Violence on TV Shows is “Bad”

Posted on September 6, 2023 by cdsmiller17

The Power (2023) My daughter, Rosanna, suggested this show. On Saturday night, we watched the first four episodes (of nine). The premise was ‘interesting’ since it showed what would happen if young women grew a new organ that produced electricity … Continue reading →

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Adverse Weather Phenomenon is Nothing New

Posted on July 24, 2023 by cdsmiller17

Yangtze River Floods (August 18, 1931 – peak) We tend to think that climate change is a recent thing. It’s not. This image from Wuhan, China in 1931 shows the extent of the flooding that occurred there. Upwards to 4 … Continue reading →

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There’s a First Time for Everything, It Seems

Posted on February 8, 2023 by cdsmiller17

Dirty Laundry BeBe woke me up from a fairly sound sleep at about 2:30 this morning. She needed to go outside to do her business, so she barked once. That was enough to get me out of bed, as usual. … Continue reading →

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Don’t Laugh: I Had a Dream About Voting Fraud

Posted on January 24, 2023 by cdsmiller17

A “No” Vote on a “Yes” Ballot The counting of the votes was being supervised by a few of us. Literally, we could tell which vote was a ‘yes’ because it was on a white ballot, the ‘no’ was on … Continue reading →

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We Have to Complete This Marathon Race in Time

Posted on January 14, 2023 by cdsmiller17

Fenella Rundell and I My dream last night consisted of a full marathon race. Both of us were the first to sign up, so we were given number 1 (male and female) designations. When it came time to set out, … Continue reading →

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Last Night I Had a Dream About…

Posted on January 4, 2023 by cdsmiller17

One Rotten Apple We all know the rest of the saying: My dream was quite intricate and lasted the whole night. Essentially, someone’s accounts were out by $4,000. and it was my task to find out why. In the end, … Continue reading →

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Is This a Prophecy of Some Sort?

Posted on November 4, 2022 by cdsmiller17

Night of the Living Dead I’m in the middle of my own personal nightmare (my COVID patch). Last night’s dream, therefore, doesn’t need to make sense, to make sense. It was a mashup of several things and, even now, I’m … Continue reading →

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Dream: Who’s Driving This Bus, Anyway?

Posted on August 25, 2022 by cdsmiller17

Not Me OK. Here’s another vivid dream involving a mode of transportation. Most of the time, I ignore these types of dreams, but the one last night just begged me to make mention of it today in this post. The … Continue reading →

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