{"id":388,"date":"2009-01-09T18:36:17","date_gmt":"2009-01-10T01:36:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/silenceoftheclams.com\/blog\/archives\/388"},"modified":"2009-01-10T03:59:13","modified_gmt":"2009-01-10T10:59:13","slug":"dreamtime-theatre","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/silenceoftheclams.com\/blog\/2009\/01\/dreamtime-theatre\/","title":{"rendered":"Dreamtime Theatre"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Often when I go to sleep it&#8217;s like going to the movies, as I mentioned in a <a href=\"http:\/\/silenceoftheclams.com\/blog\/archives\/161\">previous post<\/a>.\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 Last night&#8217;s feature had me waking up laughing&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" align=\"left\" src=\"http:\/\/silenceoftheclams.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/kittymovie.jpg\" alt=\"Now playing in my dreams\" \/>Much of the dream is too convoluted to try and describe here <em>(though it made perfect sense while I was asleep)<\/em> but there were a couple of scenes worth sharing.<\/p>\n<p>This dream began with me visiting Michelle&#8217;s home in Arizona.\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 There was a big upcoming event she was planning\/preparing for &#8211; a wedding, I believe.\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In this scene, we were hanging out in her living room, which had an <em class=\"b\">alarmingly 70&#8217;s feel to it<\/em>.\u00c2\u00a0 Think brown bricked fireplace, rust colored carpet.\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 And she had a big flat screen TV sitting in the middle of the floor, which Tim was watching, that had an unusual\/interesting feature.\u00c2\u00a0 She could slide a row of votive candles into a slot at the bottom, and you could see them glowing through the base of the tv.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" align=\"right\" src=\"http:\/\/silenceoftheclams.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/blanketcats.jpg\" alt=\"Michelle and the blanket cats\" \/>All of a sudden, she turned and picked up a blanket and announced <em>(in her &#8220;talking to cats&#8221; voice)<\/em>, <em class=\"b\">&#8220;It&#8217;s time for kitties in a blanket&#8230;.&#8221; <\/em>and proceeded to scoop up two cats <em>(Fatness and one other)<\/em>,\u00c2\u00a0cradling them in a blanket\u00c2\u00a0<em class=\"b\"> &#8220;&#8230; to get their Vitamin D!&#8221; <\/em><\/p>\n<p>As she walked over to the door to take the cats out into the sun, I thought &#8220;what the hell is she doing???&#8221;&#8230; I pointed out, <em class=\"b\">&#8220;Um&#8230; Michelle, it&#8217;s night.\u00c2\u00a0 There is no sun.&#8221;<\/em>\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 Of course we both burst out laughing.\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><em>What makes this particularly funny is that it is something I can totally imagine happening!<\/em><\/p>\n<p>In the next scene, Michelle was trying on potential outfits to wear to the formal affair.\u00c2\u00a0 She looked\u00c2\u00a0rather hot it a china blue stretch-satin number&#8230;\u00c2\u00a0 it was quite short, form fitting, and had a round cutout in the lower back area.\u00c2\u00a0 We all thought it was a very good choice since it <em class=\"b\">showed off her tattoos<\/em>.\u00c2\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" align=\"right\" src=\"http:\/\/silenceoftheclams.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/bluedress.jpg\" alt=\"The blue dress\" \/>Initially,\u00c2\u00a0 it appeared she just had some deep red cursive writing<em> (not sure what it said &#8211; something relating to her love for Tim I believe&#8230; or perhaps her devpotion to Fatness)<\/em> along her very, very low back&#8230; but then I noticed she also had several larger, graffiti-like tattoos higher up on her back.\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 <em class=\"b\">So, what did it say, Michelle?<\/em><\/p>\n<p>She wasn&#8217;t sure she liked the jacquard, champaign colored jacket that went with it, but we noticed the blue perfectly matched the blue dresses that Chris, Sween and Erica were wearing.\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0I won&#8217;t go into the event itself, but suffice it to say\u00c2\u00a0that it didn&#8217;t go as planned, photographer missed shooting pics of bouquet throwing, desserts ended up on the floor and\u00c2\u00a0I kept wishing that Scott Sheffield would return the crystal serving platter I&#8217;d lent him, so we could use it for the remaining desserts. But everyone looked awesome in their China blue satin.<\/p>\n<p><em class=\"b\">So, have you any interesting dreams recently you&#8217;d like to share?<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Often when I go to sleep it&#8217;s like going to the movies, as I mentioned in a previous post.\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 Last night&#8217;s feature had me waking up laughing&#8230;. Much of the dream is too convoluted to try and describe here (though it made perfect sense while I was asleep) but there were a couple of scenes &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/silenceoftheclams.com\/blog\/2009\/01\/dreamtime-theatre\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Dreamtime Theatre<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-388","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-funny-stuff","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/silenceoftheclams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/388","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/silenceoftheclams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/silenceoftheclams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/silenceoftheclams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/silenceoftheclams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=388"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/silenceoftheclams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/388\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/silenceoftheclams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=388"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/silenceoftheclams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=388"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/silenceoftheclams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=388"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}