In my dream, I’ve just spent an hour at a curve in a steep, windy road through a forest. Specifically, it’s the road which led from Bell Center Rd up to the farmhouse in which I grew up. We used to ride toboggans down it during winter; it was that steep.
I’ve spent the [...]
I was talking with friends recently about quitting my job, and after a small amount of mental math, I realized that I’ve worked at Upromise for a bit over a fifth of my life. 7 years, 1 month. So it’s perhaps not surprising that I’ve been having recurring anxiety dreams and troubles sleeping [...]
… For like a week I’d been suffering from such deep seated self-doubt that I hadn’t been able to pick up so much as a bar of soap without thinking, “I’m not going to do this right.”
– Chris Onstad’s Achewood character, Teodor Orezscu
Rough day, yesterday. Everyone at work is tense and cranky as the [...]
Woke this morning out of dreams about airplane travel to find Kate, eyes open, looking at me. I pulled my earplugs out and asked her if she was trying to use MIND BEAMS on me. (Lucy frequently uses a focused stare, coupled with MIND BEAMS, to get us to open a door for [...]
My grandmother died in her sleep last night. My mom called at 6:40 this morning to tell us, so the news is now mixed in with the dream I was having at the time, which only adds to the surreality.
I’m about to drive down to Boston, this morning. It wasn’t a [...]