On Fri, 6 Oct 2000, Sally Caves wrote:
>On a physiological note, reading and speaking in dreams may be muddled
>because we aren't fully accessing that part of our waking brain, as
>we aren't fully accessing our motor control, either. But on the other
I've never noticed that.
>hand, I've waked up on occasion with the very end of a poem on my lips.
>All I can remember of one such dream was "...and let Eve dispatch her
>ships." A friend of mine produced a fully rhyming poem about angels.
Any idea what the poem was about?
>And then Coleridge... !
>
>I can't phone anyone in my dreams, either. I can't punch the right
>numbers. I'll be staring at the phone and the numbers aren't where
>they are supposed to be. This will put me into a mounting frenzy
>as I fumble and fumble with the phone. Sometimes it turns into
>a paper phone. Just a drawing of the phone on a sidewalk, and I'll
>be on my knees trying to find the numbers.
:D Most of my dreams aren't that technological. But I have dreamt
whole Star Trek episodes at times. Probably none saleable. ;)
Padraic.
>Sally