(ICARUS)                 
                                          
 I  HAD   THIS   IDEA  THAT   YOU   COULD 
  CONSTRUCT REALITY CHECKS (AS FOR LUCID  
 DREAMING, WHERE YOU'D  LEARN  THIS HABIT 
 OF  TRYING TO SNEAKILY  BREAK  THE RULES 
 OF  CAUSALITY  OR   PHYSICS,   SUCH   AS 
 FLIPPING  A LIGHT SWITCH  TO SEE  IF  IT 
 ACTUALLY  TURNS  OFF   THE  LIGHTS,   OR 
 TRYING  TO  GET  YOUR  HANDS   TO  PHASE 
 TOGETHER. THE THOUGHT  BEING THAT IF ANY 
 OF  THE "CHECKS"  ACTUALLY WORKED, YOU'D 
 KNOW  YOU   WERE  DREAMING)  FOR  DATURA 
                 PLANTS.                  
                                          
 I THOUGHT, YOU COULD  GET  IN  THE HABIT 
 OF  THROWING THINGS  ON THE GROUND, LIKE 
    PENS. MEANT TO PORTRAY CIGARETTES,    
 BECAUSE EVERYONE WHO  DOES DATURA SMOKES 
 CIGARETTES. (THEY IN  FACT  AREN'T,  AND 
 SO   SOONER  OR   LATER  THE  CIGARETTES 
 DISAPPEAR, AND  THEY SEARCH  THE GROUND, 
 BUT NOTHING'S  THERE.)  THROWING PENS ON 
 THE  GROUND  AND PICKING  THEM  BACK UP. 
 AND BE  REALLY CONCERNED IF THEY WEREN'T 
               TO BE THERE.               
                                          
 THIS  IS  PROBABLY  NOT  HOW  DELIRIANTS 
 WORK.    BUT   I   HAD    THE   THOUGHT.