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I had a dream...

I was sitting at a huge silver aluminium or steel fold-out table, in a big hall similar to that of the Liberty LAN hall which it is always hosted in. I was drawing, designing tattoos like I always do in my spare time, and suddenly Jan Blom (I think) came to sit in front of me. As always, I thought, he is such a mess... And he really seemed a mess, I wasn't exaggerating. He did not pay attention to his hair, or even his general looks, and he seemed to be drunk, however that could be left for interpretation. I seemed to know all the people that had been sitting around the table. I hardly spoke to any, but we laughed together, and the atmosphere seemed to be extremely comfortable. If I'm not mistaken, Ian was sitting next to me. A blonde, curly-haired bloke with a bit of a soul-spot, and an extremely witty personality. But that could also have been any other person, you never know with dreams. A short while since Jan sat there, he seemed to grab some of the paper I had

Drama, a small essay

Drama is a concept that is not only omnipresent is real life and society, but also in decision making and how we as a people look at things. I am a writer of drama fiction. No matter how much "sci-fi" or "horror" I always attempt to write into my stories, I always end up writing more drama, and honestly, I don't mind that fact in the least. As much as I love my Stephen King novels, or the next, up and coming Stephenie Meyer (save me) book, I always find myself drawn more towards that old and dust covered Jane Austen or Nicholis Sparks novels. This got me thinking, especially as I sat and watched Gossip Girl for the past few hours, exactly how much drama we actually have in our lives. Sure, one would say that drama is what makes life what it is -- it is both excruciating, and wonderful at the same time. One would say that perhaps there are too much drama for one to handle at the same time. But both of those examples are only looking at one aspect of drama: th