Dice, Cards, and a Doorless Uber Home
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joewcarson
@joewcarson · Sep 6, 2026
I was at the Sivadge’s playing beer dice with Josh and Grant. For some reason I haven't played in a while and forgot how to play. We were in their basement and everything I was doing was just wrong and stupid, like just throwing the dice at the cup instead of up. It just got really annoying and frustrating for me and annoying for everyone else that I just didn't know how to play. They kind of teamed up on me and tried to just eliminate me so that they could remove ne from the game, which made total sense. But then I sort of figured it out and got mad that I was getting ganged up on so I started playing well and I sunk it into Grant's cup, which finished him, and then had a lucky bounce that ended up in Josh's cup too so I ended up winning but no one was happy about it, myself included.
It was just kind of a frustrating game. Then some of their friends came over and they were going to play some MTG Magic cards in the basement. They had a table set up and there were maybe 10 of them. I kind of wanted to be a part of that but I had to go home so I called an Uber.
The Uber that showed up was this big white work glass moving truck type thing. The passenger side had NO DOOR and it was a raised truck. I went out there to talk to the guy. In order for me to even get in the truck, I had to literally jump up and the guy did not stop moving, He just slowly rolled up to me and I was supposed to literally jump up and into the truck, where there was no door and this truck was beat up and janky as hell. I really did not want to drive from El Cajon to PB in this car so I said no thanks. The guy didn't even say anything. He just slowly drove off, as if it was expected, probably happened all the time.
I ended up getting another Uber but it wasn't going to come for a long time, like 50 minutes. I went back inside and Josh was playing some Nintendo 64 so I played something with him on there. We just hung out until the Uber came and then Taylor came back with little James. We hung out for a little bit before I had to go.
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👤 Josh👤 Grant👤 Taylor Carson👤 James Carson
📍 basement📍 Pacific Beach, San Diego, California📍 El Cajon
💜 frustration💜 annoyance💜 embarrassment💜 exclusion💜 determination💜 reluctance💜 dissatisfaction💜 longing
⚡ play⚡ throw⚡ sink⚡ win⚡ jump⚡ drive⚡ call⚡ hang out
✦ incompetence✦ ganging up✦ comeback✦ exclusion✦ belonging✦ joyless victory✦ unsafe situation✦ waiting
🔮 dice🔮 cup🔮 table🔮 truck🔮 door🔮 Nintendo 64🔮 trading card
🎯 beer dice🎯 Magic: The Gathering🎯 Nintendo 64🎯 Uber
✧ AI Analysis: This dream puts you in a position of public incompetence — forgetting the rules of a game you know well — and then forces a redemption arc that nobody, including you, finds satisfying. The joyless win suggests a deeper anxiety around needing to prove yourself to a group rather than simply enjoying the moment. The doorless Uber rolling away without acknowledgment reinforces a theme of systems and people not quite working in your favor, leaving you waiting on the outside to get where you need to go.