PegLegs and Me

  Part I (by Danie) I had a very vivid and significant dream a few years ago. I found myself in a small rowing boat with both my wrists chained to the oars. My surroundings were thick, like mist, and dark, very dark. I could not see anything around me, but I could hear splashes and moaning. I was surrounded by other little rowing boats which were bumping against each other but not moving in any direction. The moaning was from the others sitting in their own little boats, chained to their oars just like me. Why was nobody doing anything? I waited a while, listening, observing, trying to figure things out. But my patience quickly ran out and I took hold of my oars and started pushing the others away from me to make room for movement. Using all the strength within me I started rowing, beating the water with determination, until I finally realized that I had moved away from the crowd of rowing boats. I continued rowing through the darkness, not knowing where I was rowing to, but also...