{"id":2321,"date":"2015-06-08T05:28:23","date_gmt":"2015-06-08T13:28:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eskimo.com\/~nanook\/nook\/?p=2321"},"modified":"2015-06-08T05:28:23","modified_gmt":"2015-06-08T13:28:23","slug":"high-school-dream","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eskimo.com\/~nanook\/2015\/06\/08\/high-school-dream\/","title":{"rendered":"High School Dream"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms,geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; color: #003366;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Most dreams I have fall into the ordinary category where things are not logically consistent, and even though they incorporate elements of reality, aren&#8217;t real and aren&#8217;t even plausible reality.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms,geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; color: #003366;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Occasionally, I have precognitive dreams and these are entirely different in that they are moments out of a time in the future.\u00a0 Most are short around 15 seconds or so, some are exceedingly short, only about a second, and the longest I&#8217;ve ever had was about two minutes worth.\u00a0 These are always entirely logically consistent and real.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms,geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; color: #003366;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The dream I just woke up out of was different than either of these.\u00a0 It had the logical consistency of a precognitive dream, but it was a high school that wasn&#8217;t the school I went to.\u00a0 The teachers in the dream were not any of the teachers I had in real life, but they seemed totally familiar in the dream.\u00a0 The building itself was different than the school I went to and yet it seemed consistent and totally plausible.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms,geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; color: #003366;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The dream was exceedingly ordinary.\u00a0 I had left an English class in a hurry because I was going to register for a program that provided free reading material, this being, like my real high school days, before the days of home computers and Internet.\u00a0 In fact, the building seemed even earlier than the school I went to, more like Roosevelt than Nathan Hale, a lot more wood used.\u00a0 After going to the office and trying to register, but finding out I was too late, the program had ended, I headed to my next class which was a science class of some sort, only upon arriving discovered I had left a my notebook and a couple books in my previous class.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms,geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; color: #003366;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 I went back to the class room to retrieve them and the teacher had put them away for me making that task easy.\u00a0 I awoke at this point.\u00a0 The last few nights I&#8217;ve had nightmares.\u00a0 This was pretty much an emotionally neutral dream.\u00a0 Nothing disasterous happened, nothing really great happened, the school was different than my real school so there weren&#8217;t even feelings of missing it.\u00a0 It seems pretty meaningless on the surface at least.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms,geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; color: #003366;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 I haven&#8217;t slept enough yet so going back to bed but wanted to record this while it was still fresh in my memory.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Most dreams I have fall into the ordinary category where things are not logically consistent, and even though they incorporate elements of reality, aren&#8217;t real and aren&#8217;t even plausible reality. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Occasionally, I have precognitive dreams and these are &hellip; 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