Tag Archives: sleep

Leave Me Two Lights

Posted on January 7, 2015 by nathanalbright

Leave me two lights To cut through the morning fog In the darkest night, So that I may safely navigate Through the crowded city streets As I make my way To where I need to go. Leave me two lights, … Continue reading →

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Raccoon Eyes

Posted on January 1, 2015 by nathanalbright

As I commented to one of the parents while we were sitting together and chatting at a Wendy’s after volleyball practice, one of the things I have not necessarily appreciated about having contacts is that now the dark shadows under … Continue reading →

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Every Second Of The Night I Live Another Life

Posted on December 23, 2014 by nathanalbright

A few months ago, I had a conversation with a couple of friends of mine about the subject of lucid dreams [1]. For as long as I can remember, I have from time to time had some awareness of my … Continue reading →

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All I Want From Tomorrow Is To Get It Better Than Today

Posted on December 9, 2014 by nathanalbright

This morning, as I lay awake in my bed, I wondered the conditions that would make it possible to sleep in peace. It’s not as if I allot a lot of my life to sleep, or that it comes easily … Continue reading →

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Before You Blow Up My Phone

Posted on November 26, 2014 by nathanalbright

One thing in life I really tend to dislike is having people leave multiple messages on my phone. As someone who works a lot (perhaps too much), and does not conduct personal business during work hours, I tend to find … Continue reading →

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I Woke Up In Between A Memory And A Dream

Posted on November 23, 2014 by nathanalbright

One of the subjects I write about at some length and all too frequently, and something I would like to be able to write about less, is my troublesome sleep life [1]. During the course of my life, I have … Continue reading →

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Down The Rabbit Hole

Posted on November 18, 2014 by nathanalbright

Recently someone compared me to Lewis Carroll’s famous white rabbit, that somewhat enigmatic and overly scheduled figure of children’s literature. Being someone whose relationship with Carroll and his life and literature has been somewhat complicated [1], I was not sure … Continue reading →

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The Lonely Hour

Posted on November 12, 2014 by nathanalbright

It is the lonely hour at 5:00AM when one wakes up, ponders whether to rest in bed for another fifteen or thirty minutes or whether it would be better to get up now and scarf down a few butter crossiants … Continue reading →

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Sleep: An Over-Determined Problem

Posted on November 6, 2014 by nathanalbright

When I found myself awake at four in the morning today with my mind active and the feeling of caffeine from sweet tea still coursing through my veins more than ten hours after consumption, I figured that yet another post … Continue reading →

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While The World Sleeps Under Lead-Gray Skies

Posted on June 27, 2014 by nathanalbright

Today I began an earlier shift that requires me to be awake before 5AM. As most anyone who knows me knows, I am someone who is quite naturally a bit of an insomniac, who finds it fear easier to stay … Continue reading →

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