Dreamaticus populae
-
Recent reveries
- Motorist caught driving backwards through Edinburgh city centre (Rousse)
- Green checked shirts and Bible study (Rousse)
- Cotton wool for a flautist (Rousse)
- No toilet Tokyo (Rousse)
- Show-off shopping (Rousse)
- Mistaken scholarly schadenfreude (Rousse)
- A tryst with a Turk in Toronto (Rousse)
- Orange shopping with Jason Isaacs (Belle)
- Trapped on a non-stop train to Heidelberg (Rousse)
- New Apple iPhone 13 in Sunshine yellow (Rousse)
- Gym sex pest (Rousse)
- Le Creuset mini-pan measuring spoon set (Rousse)
- Sleeping in the office (Rousse)
- Eyebrow disappearance (Rousse)
- When Barbara Castle came for tea (Rousse)
Top dream themes
- academic
- baby
- bag
- bathroom
- beach
- bed
- bedroom
- bike
- Birmingham
- black
- blue
- book
- bus
- campus
- car
- children
- Christmas
- colleague
- conference
- dead
- death
- dog
- door
- dress
- driving
- Edinburgh
- family
- father
- flat
- friend
- Friends
- garden
- green
- guest
- hair
- holiday
- home
- hotel
- house
- husband
- job
- kitchen
- lift
- London
- man
- meeting
- mother
- office
- party
- PhD
- phone
- photograph
- red
- room
- school
- sea
- seat
- secret
- shop
- sister
- sleep
- staff
- student
- students
- table
- TPR
- train
- university
- water
- wedding
- white
- wife
- window
- woman
- work
Archives
- May 2022
- April 2022
- March 2022
- February 2022
- January 2022
- December 2021
- November 2021
- October 2021
- September 2021
- August 2021
- July 2021
- June 2021
- May 2021
- April 2021
- March 2021
- February 2021
- January 2021
- December 2020
- November 2020
- October 2020
- September 2020
- August 2020
- July 2020
- June 2020
- May 2020
- April 2020
- March 2020
- February 2020
- January 2020
- December 2019
- November 2019
- October 2019
- September 2019
- August 2019
- July 2019
- June 2019
- May 2019
- April 2019
- March 2019
- February 2019
- January 2019
- December 2018
- November 2018
- October 2018
- September 2018
- August 2018
- July 2018
- June 2018
- May 2018
- April 2018
- March 2018
- February 2018
- January 2018
- December 2017
- November 2017
- October 2017
- September 2017
- August 2017
- July 2017
- June 2017
- May 2017
- April 2017
- March 2017
- February 2017
- January 2017
- December 2016
- November 2016
- October 2016
- September 2016
- August 2016
- July 2016
- June 2016
- May 2016
- April 2016
- March 2016
- February 2016
- January 2016
- December 2015
- November 2015
- October 2015
- September 2015
- August 2015
- July 2015
- June 2015
- May 2015
- April 2015
- March 2015
- February 2015
- January 2015
- December 2014
- November 2014
- October 2014
- September 2014
- August 2014
- July 2014
- June 2014
- May 2014
- April 2014
- March 2014
- February 2014
- January 2014
- December 2013
- November 2013
- October 2013
- September 2013
- August 2013
- July 2013
- June 2013
- May 2013
- April 2013
- March 2013
- February 2013
- January 2013
- December 2012
- November 2012
- October 2012
- September 2012
- August 2012
- July 2012
- June 2012
- May 2012
- April 2012
- March 2012
- February 2012
- January 2012
- December 2011
- November 2011
- October 2011
- September 2011
- August 2011
- July 2011
- June 2011
- May 2011
- April 2011
- March 2011
- February 2011
- January 2011
- December 2010
- November 2010
- October 2010
- September 2010
- August 2010
- July 2010
- June 2010
- May 2010
- April 2010
- March 2010
Tag Archives: tea
Police raid results in broken milk jug, broken heart (Belle)
I ran down the stairs from the top bedroom to make C a cup of tea and spotted two dark figures looming outside the glass front door. When I opened the door two police officers, drenched from the rain, angrily … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged police, boyfriend, tea, girlfriend, stairs, police officer, lawyer, South America, teapot, police raid, milk jug, dining table
Leave a comment
Upmarket afternoon tea in Stockbridge (Rousse)
The Stockbridge salon owner tried to scuttle away when I walked in, but I made sure that she could not ignore me. She managed to squeeze out a chilly acknowledgement, then left me to one of her staff. I had … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged afternoon, bill, cafe, colleagues, hairdresser, salon, Stockbridge, tea, waitress
Leave a comment
Naughty tea time (Rousse)
We were in a huge amount of trouble with L and T. They’d baked cakes and invited us to a tea party in Morningside at 4:30pm on Sunday. We ‘cancelled’ by telephone two hours ten minutes after the appointed time. … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged cake, cancel, Mansfield Church, Morningside, party, PhD, student, tea
Leave a comment
A return to work after lockdown (Rousse)
After months of coronavirus lockdown, we were let back on to campus. I followed AD and LK along the corridor to my office. There we found a couple of admin staff using the room for a meeting. It didn’t take … Continue reading
One wedding, six funerals and a new paint colour (Belle)
I invented a new paint colour – “Italian Holiday Green” and it was a roaring success. Then I got married to a celebrity. The wedding was ‘promenade style’. My new husband and I walked through a succession of Arts and … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged arts and crafts, dog, Euros, fairy cakes, funeral, green, Italy, money, radiator, tea, wedding
Leave a comment
UK Research and Innovation style (Rousse)
I put on my 1940s red and white gingham tea dress before setting off by train for Swindon. My outfit impressed the one member of research council staff who was interested in fashion. As she complimented me on my style, … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged 1940s, council, dress, red, research council, Swindon, tea, turban, turquoise, UK Research and Innovation, UKRI, white
Leave a comment
Trolley dolly meets step mommy (Belle)
I was wheeling a trolley of tea and digestive biscuits on an intercity train when the incident happened. My excitable behaviour resulted in a spillage over a passenger’s lap. The train guard told me the person I had spilled tea … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged digestive biscuits, Natasha, step-mother, tea, train, train guard, trolley
Leave a comment
An Australian body search for Earl Grey tea (Rousse)
‘I don’t even smoke! What would be the point?’ I screamed at the man who accused me of stealing a pack of cigarettes. He was actually referring to the two Earl Grey teabags on the reception desk. Had I taken … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged Australian, bag, body, cigarette, desk, Earl Grey, reception, search, smoke, steal, strip, tea, visitor
Leave a comment
Drums, an over-sized dog and true love (Belle)
It was a lovely Sunday morning and I was walking around Kings Cross with my massive new dog. He was a large, gentle “Swiss thing” with a lolling tongue. We walked into a warehouse-sized venue which was all vintage leather … Continue reading