> > > > You guys can't read normally in dreams? Hum.
> > >
> > > I've found it odd since I first heard that. I never have any trouble reading or anything like that in my dreams. At least I'm not the only one.
> >
> > I didn't say I had trouble reading in dreams; I don't. What I said is that the text itself, or whatever letters are in whatever I'm reading, doesn't stay consistent. Any text of sufficient length seems to "change" from moment to moment. Very short messages, like a red "Exit here" sign does stay consistent though. But are you two able to read or write entire book pages without seeing them mutate in the way I've described?
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> Yes.

Me, too.

We must just not be in our right brains. :-}

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> > Another thing I'm curious about is whether you can run very fast -- a normal sprint, that is -- down a street or through a field in a dream. Do you notice any distortion to yourself or to the environment or to time when you do this?
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> No, my running is always undeterred in dreams. I have no trouble running at all (well, no more that I do ordinarily anyway).

I used to run like I was underwater, but not anymore. Thankfully-- I get chased a lot, too.