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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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#¶§$*=~-,, meter area on the floor where i can ,,-~=*$§¶#
¶§$*=~-,,, "save" things. whatever i put in here ,,,-~=*$§¶
§$*=~-,,,, will not be affected by the nightly ,,,,-~=*$§
$*=~-,,,,, reset. everything else, however, is ,,,,,-~=*$
*=~-,,,,,, 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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