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##@&§%/-,, § DREAM PALACE § ,,-/%§&@##
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@@&%/--,,, NOT ACTUALLY A PALACE. A COTTAGE IN THE ,,,--/%&@@
##@&§%/-,, WOODS (TEMPERATE CLIMATE, RAINS EVERY ,,-/%§&@##
&&§§§%/-,, OTHER DAY, SPRINGS AND STREAMS AND ,,-/%§§§&&
##@&§%/-,, MYSTERIOUS IRON AND STONE ARTIFACTS, ,,-/%§&@##
##@&§%/-,, BIRDLAND-ISH ETERNAL SPRING (LATE ,,-/%§&@##
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##@&§%/-,, I WAKE UP EVERY MORNING AT SIX AM. IT'S ,,-/%§&@##
@&§§§%/-,, DARK, AND THE STARS ARE OUT, BUT THE ,,-/%§§§&@
##@&§%/-,, SUN IS ABOUT TO RISE. ITS A LONG DAY, ,,-/%§&@##
##@&§%/-,, BEFORE IT FADES TO NIGHT AGAIN, AND ,,-/%§&@##
&§/,,,,,,, THEN IT STAYS SO UNTIL I FALL ASLEEP. ,,,,,,,/§&
##@&§%/-,, IT DOESN'T RISE UNLESS I'VE HAD MY ,,-/%§&@##
&&§§/,,,,, DREAMS. ,,,,,/§§&&
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@@&&§%/-,, IN THIS COTTAGE THERE'S A LOT OF RADIO ,,-/%§&&@@
##@&§%/-,, EQUIPMENT, SOUND STUFF, SYNTHS, TAPE ,,-/%§&@##
###&§%/-,, PLAYERS. PEN AND PAPER, BOOKS, CAMERAS, ,,-/%§##
#&§/,,,,,, MIRRORS, PRISMS, AND VARIOUS THINGS TO ,,,,,,/§
@§%-,,,,,, DO ART WITH. THE FRIDGE IS FILLED WITH ,,,,,,-%§@
##@&§%/-,, DIFFERET FOODS, ALL OF THEM INTRIGUING, ,,-/%§&@##
&%%-,,,,,, SLIGHTLY WEIRD. ,,,,,,-%%&
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##@&§%/-,, I HAVE FRIENDS - THERE'S A CAT, AND A ,,-/%§&@##
#&&&§%/-,, DOG (WHO IS RIDICOLOUSLY LARGE AND ,,-/%§&&
##@&§%/-,, WANTS TO BE THE BIG SPOON). I LISTEN TO ,,-/%§&@##
&&§§%-,,,, THE SHORTWAVE RADIO, AND TRANSMIT A BIT ,,,,-%§§&&
##@&§%/-,, MYSELF, SONGS AND POETRY, AND FOUND ,,-/%§&@##
##@&§%/-,, SOUNDS FROM THE FOREST. THE OTHERS TELL ,,-/%§&@##
&%/,,,,,,, OF THEIR LIVES, PLAY THE GUITAR FOR ME, ,,,,,,,/%&
##@&§%/-,, AND TELL TALES OF THE OLD WORLD. I ,,-/%§&@##
&§§%-,,,,, CONSIDER THEM FRIENDS AS WELL. ,,,,,-%§§&
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##@&§%/-,, MOST IMPORTANTLY, THERE'S A TWO SQUARE ,,-/%§&@##
##@&§%/-,, METER AREA ON THE FLOOR WHERE I CAN ,,-/%§&@##
&§%%%-,,,, "SAVE" THINGS. WHATEVER I PUT IN HERE ,,,,-%%%§&
@§/,,,,,,, WILL NOT BE AFFECTED BY THE NIGHTLY ,,,,,,,/§@
###@&§%/-, RESET. EVERYTHING ELSE, HOWEVER, IS ,-/%§&@###
#@&&§%/-,, COMPLETELY RESET OVERNIGHT: SYNTH ,,-/%§&&@#
&%-,,,,,,, PATCHES REMOVED, FOOD UNEATEN, WOUNDS ,,,,,,,-%&
#@&§§%/-,, HEALED, AND WHEREVER AND WHENEVER I'D ,,-/%§§&@#
##@&§%/-,, FALL ASLEEP I'D ALWAYS WAKE UP FULLY ,,-/%§&@##
###@§%/-,, RESTED IN MY BED. SOMETIMES THERE'S ,,-/%§@###
##@&§%/-,, ACCIDENTS WHERE I LOSE STUFF BY ,,-/%§&@##
#&%//-,,,, FORGETTING TO PUT THEM IN THE SQUARE. ,,,,-//%
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@@@&§%/-,, AT NIGHT, I HAVE DEMI-LUCID DREAMS ,,-/%§&@@@
#&§%/,,,,, WHERE THE SPIRITS OF THE FOREST AROUND ,,,,,/%§
@§/--,,,,, THE COTTAGE TRIES TO COMMUNICATE. HERE, ,,,,,--/§@
##@&§%/-,, IT'S NOT ENDLESS BUT CONNECTED TO A ,,-/%§&@##
##@&§%/-,, LARGE SPRAWLING CITY, WHERE MY RADIO ,,-/%§&@##
@&%-,,,,,, FRIENDS LIVE. WE GO EXPLORING TOGETHER ,,,,,,-%&@
&%//,,,,,, - THINGS ARE DEEP AND DARK - BUT UNLIKE ,,,,,,//%&
&&&&§%/-,, ME, THEY NEVER REMEMBER DURING THE DAY. ,,-/%§&&&&
&%%--,,,,, THIS IS A MYSTERY WE OFTEN DISCUSS. ,,,,,--%%&
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