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¨,-*$%§@@# #@@§%$*-,¨
¨¨,-*$%§@@ % DREAM PALACE % @@§%$*-,¨¨
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¨¨¨¨¨,-*$% NOT ACTUALLY A PALACE. A COTTAGE IN THE %$*-,¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨,-*$%§ WOODS (TEMPERATE CLIMATE, RAINS EVERY §%$*-,¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨,-*$%§@ OTHER DAY, SPRINGS AND STREAMS AND @§%$*-,¨¨¨
¨¨,-*$%§@@ MYSTERIOUS IRON AND STONE ARTIFACTS, @@§%$*-,¨¨
¨,-*$%§@@# BIRDLAND-ISH ETERNAL SPRING (LATE #@@§%$*-,¨
¨¨,-*$%§@@ SPRING)) @@§%$*-,¨¨
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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 $*-,¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨,-* DIFFERET FOODS, ALL OF THEM INTRIGUING, *-,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨,- SLIGHTLY WEIRD. -,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨,-* *-,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨,-*$ § $*-,¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨,-*$% %$*-,¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨,-*$%§ 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. $*-,¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨,-* *-,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨,- @ -,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨,-* *-,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨,-*$ 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 $*-,¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨,-* FORGETTING TO PUT THEM IN THE SQUARE. *-,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨,- -,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨,-* ¨ *-,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨,-*$ $*-,¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨,-*$% 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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