(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.