Thursday, July 28, 2005

When dreams become a little too real

Is it true what they say about tryin' anyway, though your heart and soul might shudder when situations call for spite? Dan Jones from Redbird in the Rain, Get Sounds Now CD

I awoke in a cold sweat screaming. Karen Hughes and I were the only two Texans left alive. Pleading at the bottom of a plank to Noah's ark, "Please take us with you!" he nodded in resigned acquiescence. Mostly to silence our desperate pleas, I suspect.

Giddy at this sudden rescue from mutual assured destruction, my fleeting joy faded to sudden horror once more ascending those slippery boards to join the pigs and weasels.

Thinking desperately of escape, there was no going back. The elephants were right behind us. The implication of what was expected of us as passengers on this cruise startled me to consciousness, screaming in total terror.

Nightmare inspired by Dan Jones ' Saggy Pants

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