Tag: insomnia
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Not Enough Good Sleep
What time do you go to bed and wake up currently? I’ve been sleeping from about 2am to 10am sometimes, but any given day is up in the air. I get insomnia regularly and sometimes when I can’t sleep for a long time my body makes up for it with a big crash. That happened…
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Needing Time
Do you need time? As Ford Prefect says in the Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy movie, “Time is an illusion… Lunchtime doubly so.” Time is an inconvenience at 1:30 in the morning when I am scheduled to leave for work in exactly 12 hours. Time is a little more convenient when I’m actually working a…
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16 October 1989
It’s a little after 1:00am and I can’t sleep. It’s my fault really because I drank a Barqs rootbeer at 5:00 in the afternoon. So what damn caffeinated thoughts are racing through my head? Of course it would have to be the first time I was tormented by prophecy. It was the summer of 1982.…
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Morning Mess
I’m sure by now you are sick of me reporting dirty diapers and the resulting problem of not being able to go back to sleep after the child does. But here I am typing at 4:30am for no good reason. I should try harder to sleep again, but instead I’m having my last Rx Energy.…
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I’m supposed to wake up at 8am this morning and it’s already 1am and I’m wide awake. I sit here contemplating my day and pondering why me being me just seems to piss some people off. Don’t get me wrong if you have been following along for the past few months you already know I’m…
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Up Before Dawn
There’s a greeting that the antagonists use in Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion. When you try to enter their cave one of them says, “Dawn is breaking.” The you have to say, “Greet the new day.” Or maybe it’s the other way around it; it’s been a while since I’ve done that quest. It’s all very…
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Two in the Morning
I woke up about an hour and a half ago which in Wisconsin is two in the morning. I’ve had problems with insomnia most of my life. It is usually because I can’t seem to fall asleep the first time, but tonight I’ve already slept for a few hours and have been trying to relax…
Latter Day Sinner 