March 12, 2010
Our brains respond to daily thoughts, actions and activities by creating rapid, sometimes nonsensical moving images while we sleep. This is known as ‘dreaming’. When we dream, our brains are attempting to make sense of the day’s events and this fascinating and necessary cerebral function is responsible for preventing anxiety and irritability in our waking lives. The stage at which we begin dreaming is commonly known as rapid eye movement (or REM). When REM is prevented, the ability to dream is also prevented.
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March 9, 2010
My heart was pumping as I softly closed the door, my three musketeers snoozing unaware. As if counselled by a psychic of my secret rendezvous they had cleverly aligned this meeting of new friends became a war of dislike,. As my body began melting my composure returned, who would be the general and take on this command? Who would show bravery in this moment in time? The moments seemed like hours as the room seemed to spin until Romeo the love god began his great move. “Hi their young poodle welcome to our gang”. His silent voice bellowing to all corners of the room Romeo the stray cat that came and never left, an angel in transit had welcomed this boy in.
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