Dreamlet: Micro-Santa Visits Venice

[kaulis]

Wednesday, January 23rd:

A seven-year-old girl in a formal dress sat at an outdoor cafe in Venice. Beneath the table, her cupped hands concealed a worried Santa Claus and a squirming grub she hoped he would eat. Someone's mother walked by, calling out in search of the tiny saint. He dropped the uneaten grub to the plaza bricks below; Santa is a

Comments

[gunn]

This is AWESOME. I want to purchase this dream from you.

[kaulis]

Had I not read a certain cautionary tale, I'd be eager to take you up on the offer.

Perhaps exchanges of this are safest as trades.

(Collect 'em race 'em trade 'em?)

[gunn]

Did I make you read Master Misery? Is that what you're saying? Or is there another cautionary tale about dreams?

Yes, You Did

[kaulis]

but I couldn't remember what it was called.

There was a girl, and a wino.

And she tried to get the eponymous character to accept a refund, but they were all used up.