,-~\=&§£## ##£§&=\~-,
,-~\=&§§§# #§§§&=\~-,
,-~\=&§£## ##£§&=\~-,
,-~\\===§§ §§===\\~-,
,-~\===§£# #£§===\~-,
,--~\\\\=§ =&=&=&=&=&=&=&=&=&=&=&=&=&=&=&=&=&=&=&=& §=\\\\~--,
,---\\\\&£ &= OPERATION CONTRASTING VALKYRIE &= £&\\\\---,
,-~\=&§£## =& IN THE SIXTIES. THE CENTRAL =& ##£§&=\~-,
,-~\=&§£## &= INTELLIGENCE AGENCY "CIA" RELEASE &= ##£§&=\~-,
,-~\=&§£## =& AEROSOLIZED SELATENINE OVER A =& ##£§&=\~-,
,,,--~\&££ &= JUPITER EQUINOX CONCERT, CREATING &= ££&\~--,,,
,-~\=§£### =& THE LARGEST SECRET PARADIGM SHIFT =& ###£§=\~-,
,,,-~~~=&§ &= THAT THE WORLD HAS EVER ~SEEN~. &= §&=~~~-,,,
,,,---~=§£ =&=&=&=&=&=&=&=&=&=&=&=&=&=&=&=&=&=&=&=& £§=~---,,,
,-~\=&§£## ##£§&=\~-,
,-~\=&£### THE JUPITER EQUINOX* CONCERT IS PART OF ###£&=\~-,
,-~\=&§£## A FESTIVAL IN BLACK TICKLE ARRANGED BY ##£§&=\~-,
,-~\=&§£## A GROUP CALLED EPICENTER OF LOVE. THERE ##£§&=\~-,
,-~\=&§£££ IS NO ENTRANCE BUT VISITORS ARE £££§&=\~-,
,-~\\\=§£# EXPECTED TO HELP WITH MAINTENANCE. FOOD #£§=\\\~-,
,,,,,~=&§§ AND DRINK IS SHARED. MANY BANDS ARE §§&=~,,,,,
,-~\=&§£## PLAYING OVER THE FOUR DAY COURSE OF THE ##£§&=\~-,
,-~\=&§### FESTIVAL, AND THE STAGE IS OPEN BETWEEN ###§&=\~-,
,-~\=&§£## SCHEDULED CONCERTS. JUPITER EQUINOX, ##£§&=\~-,
,-~\=&§£## WHILE AN UNKNOWN ACT, HAS A PRESTIGIOUS ##£§&=\~-,
,-~\=&§£## TIMESLOT AT EIGHT IN THE EVENING ON THE ##£§&=\~-,
,-~\=&&&§£ THIRD DAY, WHICH IS FRIDAY. , , , £§&&&=\~-,
,-~\=&§§£# #£§§&=\~-,
,,,~\\==&§ EIGHT IS ALSO WHEN THE PLANE USED TO §&==\\~,,,
,-~\=&§§££ SPREAD THE AEROSOL LIFTS OFF. IT ££§§&=\~-,
,-~\=&§£## ARRIVES AT THE FESTIVAL ABOUT A QUARTER ##£§&=\~-,
,-~\=&§££# PAST, SOUND MASKED BY THE CONCERT. #££§&=\~-,
,-~\=&§£## AROUND WHEN THE FIRST WAVE OF ##£§&=\~-,
,-~~~~=&§# SELATENINE MUST HAVE REACHED THE #§&=~~~~-,
,-~\=&§£## AUDIENCE, THE SONG COMES TO A TENSE BUT ##£§&=\~-,
,-~\=&§£## QUIET MOVEMENT, AND THE LEAD SINGER ##£§&=\~-,
,-~\=&§£## WALKS TO THE FRONT OF THE STAGE. ##£§&=\~-,
,-~\==&§££ ££§&==\~-,
,,,,-\&&§£ SHE SAYS, WITH A CRYSTALLINE VOICE: "I £§&&\-,,,,
,-~\=&§£## HAVE SOMETHING TO TELL YOU. I AM NOT A ##£§&=\~-,
,-~\==&§££ HUMAN BEING. I AM NOT AN ANIMAL OR A ££§&==\~-,
,,,,,~=§££ PLANT. I HAVE BEEN SENT TO DELIVER A ££§=~,,,,,
,-~\=&§£## MESSAGE TO YOU. A MESSAGE OF HOPE. YOU ##£§&=\~-,
,,,,,~==§# ARE NOT ALONE. THERE ARE OTHER BEINGS #§==~,,,,,
,,,,-\\==§ IN THE UNIVERSE. THERE IS LIFE OUT §==\\-,,,,
,-~\=&§§§£ THERE, LIFE THAT IS REACHING OUT A £§§§&=\~-,
,,,,-~\&&£ HAND. AND IT'S TIME TO TAKE THAT HAND. £&&\~-,,,,
,-~\=§£### TO REACH OUT TOWARD THAT HAND AND GRAB ###£§=\~-,
,,,-~=&§§£ IT IT. IT IS TIME TO COME HOME. YOU ARE £§§&=~-,,,
,,,,,,~\&§ GOING HOME. YOU ARE GOING HOME." §&\~,,,,,,
,,,,,,~=&§ §&=~,,,,,,
,-~\=&§£## THE SINGER STANDS THERE FOR A FEW ##£§&=\~-,
,-~=&§£### MOMENTS, HER HAND RAISED IN THE AIR, ###£§&=~-,
,-~\=&§### BEFORE THE REST OF THE BAND KICKS IN ###§&=\~-,
,,,,-~~==§ AND THE MUSIC BUILDS TO A CRESCENDO. §==~~-,,,,
,,-~~\=§£# THE CROWD ERUPTS. AND THEN SOMETHING #£§=\~~-,,
-~\=&§£### ELSE ERUPTS AS WELL. A CONCERT-GOER ###£§&=\~-
,,,,--~\=§ DESCRIBES IT: "SUDDENLY, THE MUSIC §=\~--,,,,
,-~\=&§£## SEAMS BROADER, MORE COLORFUL. I CAN ##£§&=\~-,
,,,,,~~\&£ SOMEHOW SEE IT, AND I FEEL THE OTHERS £&\~~,,,,,
,-~\=&§£## SEEING IT, AND I SEE IT THROUGH THEIR ##£§&=\~-,
,,--\\=&§# EYES AS WELL. MEANWHILE I'M DANCING, #§&=\\--,,
,,,---~==§ AND I CAN FEEL MY BODY AS I'VE NEVER §==~---,,,
,-~\=&§£## DONE BEFORE, I AM AWARE OF EACH CELL ##£§&=\~-,
,,--\\\&&§ AND EACH MOLECULE, ALL VIBRATING IN §&&\\\--,,
,-~\=&§££# UNISON. AND IT'S ALL GOING FASTER, #££§&=\~-,
,-~\=&§£## BUILDING UP TO SOMETHING, WAKING UP." ##£§&=\~-,
,,,-\\\&&§ §&&\\\-,,,
,-~\=&§£## PEOPLE START FORMING CIRCLES, HOLDING ##£§&=\~-,
,-~\=&§£## HANDS AND DANCING. SOME ARE CRYING. ##£§&=\~-,
,-~\=&§£## SOME ARE LAUGHING. SOME ARE SCREAMING. ##£§&=\~-,
,,,,,~\==§ §==\~,,,,,
,,,-~\==§£ AND THEN - A FLUTTER - AND SOMETHING £§==\~-,,,
,-~\=&&&&§ GIVES. A SHOCKWAVE OF REVERSING §&&&&=\~-,
,-~\=&§£## POLARITY IN THE ETHER, AND LIKE ##£§&=\~-,
,,,,,,~=§# BUTTERFLIES GETTING HIT BY A BURST OF #§=~,,,,,,
,-~\=&§£££ WIND, THE THIRD EYE OPENS FOR EVERYONE £££§&=\~-,
,-~\=&&§§£ IN THE AUDIENCE. AND IT BECOMES A CHAIN £§§&&=\~-,
,-~\=&§£## REACTION, QUICKLY SPREADING ACROSS THE ##£§&=\~-,
,-~\=&§£## FESTIVAL AREA. WITHIN SECONDS THERE IS ##£§&=\~-,
,,,,,-~=§§ A GLOBAL BLACKOUT. FESTIVAL GOERS §§=~-,,,,,
,-~\=&§£## REGAIN THEIR MEMORIES AROUND A WEEK ##£§&=\~-,
,-~\=§£### LATER, THOSE IN THE NEARBY TOWN OF ###£§=\~-,
,,-~\\=§££ BLACK TICKLE AFTER A FEW DAYS, IN ££§=\\~-,,
,-~~\=&&££ MONTREAL FOR THE EVENING, THE REST OF ££&&=\~~-,
,-~\=§£### AMERICA MAYBE AN HOUR. , , , , , ###£§=\~-,
,,,,-~~=§£ £§=~~-,,,,
,-~\=&§£## AND THUS, THE POPULATION OF EARTH ##£§&=\~-,
,-~\=&§£## HAS KIND OF LEFT IT'S MATERIALISTIC ##£§&=\~-,
,,,,,~=§§# BASELINE, ONLY THAT MOST DO NOT #§§=~,,,,,
,-~\===&§£ REMEMBER IT. £§&===\~-,
,,,,,~==§£ £§==~,,,,,
,-~\=&§££# #££§&=\~-,
,-~\=&§£## =&=&=&=&=&=&=&=&=&=&=&=&=&=&=&=&=&=&=&=& ##£§&=\~-,
,-~\=&§£## &= * THERE'S AN INTERESTING ASPECT TO &= ##£§&=\~-,
,,,--\&&££ =& THE "JUPITER EQUINOX" ACT. IT =& ££&&\--,,,
,-~\=&§£## &= SEEMS THERE WAS NEVER ANY &= ##£§&=\~-,
,,,,,~~=&§ =& JUPITER EQUINOX CONCERTS BEFORE OR =& §&=~~,,,,,
,,,~\\=&££ &= AFTER THE ONE IN BLACK TICKLE. THE &= ££&=\\~,,,
,-~\=&§£## =& LEAD SINGER (ALSO COLLOQUIALLY =& ##£§&=\~-,
,-~\=&§£## &= REFERRED TO AS JUPITER) SEEMED TO &= ##£§&=\~-,
,-~\=&§### =& IMMEDIATELY DISAPPEAR (FOR A LONG =& ###§&=\~-,
,-~\=&&&§§ &= WHILE SHE WAS THOUGHT TO HAVE BEEN &= §§&&&=\~-,
,,,,,~=§££ =& A CIA AGENT, BUT A LATER FOIA =& ££§=~,,,,,
,,,-~=&&&£ &= RELEASE REFUTED THIS). FOR OBVIOUS &= £&&&=~-,,,
,-~\=&§£## =& REASONS, MANY WERE LOOKING FOR ANY =& ##£§&=\~-,
,-~\=§£### &= TRACE OF THE BAND, BUT NONE &= ###£§=\~-,
,-~\==&§§# =& WERE FRUITFUL. =& #§§&==\~-,
,-~\=&§### &= &= ###§&=\~-,
,,--\=&&££ =& RECENTLY, HOWEVER, SOME ATTENTION =& ££&&=\--,,
,-~\=&§£## &= HAS BEEN DRAWN TO JUNIPER HELDING, &= ##£§&=\~-,
,-~\=&§£## =& A SIXTEEN YEAR OLD POP SINGER FROM =& ##£§&=\~-,
,-~\=&£### &= ENGLAND WHO HAS A VERY STRIKING &= ###£&=\~-,
,-~\=&§£## =& SIMILARITY... =& ##£§&=\~-,
,-~\=&§£## &=&=&=&=&=&=&=&=&=&=&=&=&=&=&=&=&=&=&=&= ##£§&=\~-,
,-~\=&§£## ##£§&=\~-,
,,,,,-\==§ §==\-,,,,,
,-~\=&§£## ##£§&=\~-,
,-~\=&§£## ##£§&=\~-,
,-~\=&§£## ##£§&=\~-,