(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.