{"id":2987,"date":"2010-01-26T03:00:00","date_gmt":"2010-01-26T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/dreams\/drive-a-dream\/"},"modified":"2010-01-26T03:00:00","modified_gmt":"2010-01-26T10:00:00","slug":"drive-a-dream","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/dreams\/drive-a-dream\/","title":{"rendered":"Drive (a dream)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I was riding in the backseat of my Mom\u2019s convertible. Robert Coontz was driving \u2013 and fast! Smithka was in the other front seat \u2013 or was it Merck? He (whichever) asked me how things are going. I replied, \u201cI\u2019ve been having a lot of dreams lately.\u201d I added, \u201coften <em>transcendental<\/em>,\u201d wondering if I\u2019d chosen the right word.[*] Robert zipped through generic narrow East Coast streets. I realized he was going the wrong way down a one way street. As the road curved right, Robert yelled, \u201calmost missed it!\u201d and pulled hard left, leaving the road. I thought I was going to die as we crashed through bushes to a stop.<\/p>\n<p>Standing outside the car, I was trying to gather a mess of colorful strings and rags (parachute? hammock?). Michal Patten walked up and said something. I woke up.<\/p>\n<p>[*] <em>Surreal<\/em> seems more apropos of a dream in which I discuss my dreams \u2013 possibly with a dead man.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was riding in the backseat of my Mom\u2019s convertible. Robert Coontz was driving \u2013 and fast! Smithka was in the other front seat \u2013 or was it Merck? He (whichever) asked me how things are going. I replied, \u201cI\u2019ve been having a lot of dreams lately.\u201d I added, \u201coften transcendental,\u201d wondering if I\u2019d chosen &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/dreams\/drive-a-dream\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Drive (a dream)<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2987","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dreams"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2987","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2987"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2987\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2987"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2987"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2987"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}