¨¨¨§§§¨§§§                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨§§¨§
§¨¨§¨¨§§¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨§¨§§
¨§¨§§¨§¨§¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨§§§¨
¨§§§¨§§§§§                                          §¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨§
§§¨¨§§¨¨¨¨                                          §§¨¨¨¨§§¨§
¨§¨¨¨¨¨¨¨§         =====       ¨      =====         §¨¨¨§§§¨§§
¨¨§¨¨¨¨¨¨§              ===   »†   ===              ¨§¨¨§¨§¨§§
§¨¨§¨¨¨¨¨§                 =  †=  =                 ¨¨§¨¨¨¨¨§§
§§¨¨§¨¨¨¨¨                  = == =                  ¨¨¨§¨¨¨¨§¨
§§§¨¨§¨¨¨¨                  = == =                  ¨¨¨¨§¨¨¨¨¨
§¨§§¨¨§¨¨¨                REPORT ON                 ¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨¨¨
¨¨§§§¨¨§¨¨            JWH ZERO EIGHTEEN             §¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨¨
¨¨§¨§§¨¨§¨                  = == =                  ¨§¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨
¨¨¨¨§§§¨¨§                  = == =                  ¨¨§¨¨¨¨¨§¨
¨¨¨¨§¨§§¨¨                  = =† =                  §¨¨§¨¨¨¨¨§
§¨¨¨¨¨§§§¨                ==  †»  ==                ¨§¨¨§¨¨¨¨¨
¨§¨¨¨¨§¨§§           †††==    ¨     ==†††           ¨¨§¨¨§¨¨¨¨
¨¨§¨¨¨¨¨§§ »»»»»»»»»»                    »»»»»»»»»» ¨¨¨§¨¨§¨¨¨
¨¨¨§¨¨¨¨§¨                                          ¨¨¨¨§¨¨§¨¨
¨¨¨¨§¨¨¨¨¨  WE DECIDED TO SMOKE THE DRUG IN A BARN  ¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨§¨
¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨¨¨  THAT HOLDS GREAT NOSTALGIA FOR US ALL.  §¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨§
§¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨¨     WE WENT INSIDE AND TO THE HIGHEST    ¨§¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨
¨§¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨   FLOOR, WHERE WE SAT DOWN IN THE HAY.   ¨¨§¨¨¨¨¨§¨
¨¨§¨¨¨¨¨§¨                                          §¨¨§¨¨¨¨¨§
§¨¨§¨¨¨¨¨§    AFTER A WHILE BEGAN THE COLLECTIVE    ¨§¨¨§¨¨¨¨¨
¨§¨¨§¨¨¨¨¨   PROCESS OF ROLLING ANOTHER JOINT, BUT  ¨¨§¨¨§¨¨¨¨
¨¨§¨¨§¨¨¨¨  HERE OUR FRIEND STARTED TO LAUGH THEIR  ¨¨¨§¨¨§¨¨¨
¨¨¨§¨¨§¨¨¨ MOST FUCKED UP LAUGH, AND WOULDN'T STOP  ¨¨¨¨§¨¨§¨¨
¨¨¨¨§¨¨§¨¨           FOR SEVERAL MINUTES.           ¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨§¨
¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨§¨                                          §¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨§
§¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨§ WHEN THEY CAME TO THEY SAID THIS TO ME:  ¨§¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨
¨§¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨      OUR FACES HAD BEEN SHAPED LIKE      ¨¨§¨¨¨¨¨§¨
¨¨§¨¨¨¨¨§¨ PENTAGRAMS IN THE DARKNESS OF THE BARN,  ¨¨¨§¨¨¨¨¨§
§¨¨§¨¨¨¨¨§  WE WERE LONG WORMS, WITH HAIRY TUBULAR  §¨¨¨§¨¨¨¨¨
¨§¨¨§¨¨¨¨¨    BODIES DANCING FROM SIDE TO SIDE,     ¨§¨¨¨§¨¨¨¨
¨¨§¨¨§¨¨¨¨         BEGGING FOR CIGARETTES...        ¨¨§¨¨¨§¨¨¨
¨¨¨§¨¨§¨¨¨                                          §¨¨§¨¨¨§¨¨
¨¨¨¨§¨¨§¨¨        »»»»»»»»»==             †         ¨§¨¨§¨¨¨§¨
¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨§¨ »»»»»»»»»»                    »»»»»»»»»» ¨¨§¨¨§¨¨¨§
§¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨§         †             ==»»»»»»»»»        ¨¨¨§¨¨§¨¨¨
¨§¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨§¨¨§¨¨
¨¨§¨¨¨¨¨§¨   OUR LINGERING CAME TO AN END WHEN WE   ¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨§¨
¨¨¨§¨¨¨¨¨§   HEADED INTO THE CITY CORE. FOUR HOURS  ¨¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨§
§¨¨¨§¨¨¨¨¨ AFTER OUR FIRST TOKE WE FOUND OURSELVES  ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨
¨§¨¨¨§¨¨¨¨    IN A DARK SLOPE BENEATH A GIGANTIC    §¨¨¨¨¨¨¨§¨
¨¨§¨¨¨§¨¨¨               WATER TOWER.               ¨§¨¨¨¨¨¨¨§
§¨¨§¨¨¨§¨¨                                          ¨¨§¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨§¨¨§¨¨¨§¨  THE TIME WAS IN THE POST-TWELVES OF THE §¨¨§¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨§¨¨§¨¨¨§  NIGHT WHEN WE ROLLED A JOINT WITH PURE  §§¨¨§¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨§¨¨§¨¨¨ CANNABINOID-LEAF, NO TOBACCO, AND I WAS  ¨§§¨¨§¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨§¨¨§¨¨         THROWN INTO A NIGHTMARE.         ¨§§§¨¨§¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨§¨                                          ¨§¨§§¨¨§¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨§   AS I WATCHED, THE CITY BECAME A WALL,  ¨¨¨§§§¨¨§¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨  AND I WAS HANGING ABOVE THE WHILE WORLD ¨¨¨§¨§§¨¨§
§¨¨¨¨¨¨¨§¨  IN A STRANGE AND UNDERWORLDLY FOREST,   ¨¨¨¨¨§§§¨¨
¨§¨¨¨¨¨¨¨§ PUSHED UPWARDS AGAINST THE GROUND BELOW. ¨¨¨¨¨§¨§§¨
¨¨§¨¨¨¨¨¨¨                                          §¨¨¨¨¨¨§§§
§¨¨§¨¨¨¨¨¨     I WAS THEN STRUCK WITH THE MOST      ¨§¨¨¨¨¨§¨§
§§¨¨§¨¨¨¨¨  POWERFUL FEAR. A FORCE COMPELLED ME TO  ¨¨§¨¨¨¨¨¨§
¨§§¨¨§¨¨¨¨  SUBVOCALIZE, BUT THE WORDS WERE NOT MY  §¨¨§¨¨¨¨¨§
¨§§§¨¨§¨¨¨                   OWN:                   §§¨¨§¨¨¨¨¨
¨§¨§§¨¨§¨¨                                          §§§¨¨§¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨§§§¨¨§¨ » IT » SHINES » THROUGH » EARTH » AND »  §¨§§¨¨§¨¨¨
¨¨¨§¨§§¨¨§   FLESH » ALIKE » AND » THE » LIGHT »    ¨¨§§§¨¨§¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨§§§¨¨  WILL » FIND » YOU » THE » LIGHT » WILL  ¨¨§¨§§¨¨§¨
¨¨¨¨¨§¨§§¨  » DEVOUR » YOU » YOU » WERE » CHOSEN »  ¨¨¨¨§§§¨¨§
§¨¨¨¨¨¨§§§ YOU » WERE » CHOSEN » A » VERY » LONG »  ¨¨¨¨§¨§§¨¨
¨§¨¨¨¨¨§¨§               TIME » AGO »               §¨¨¨¨¨§§§¨
¨¨§¨¨¨¨¨¨§                                          ¨§¨¨¨¨§¨§§
§¨¨§¨¨¨¨¨§    I COULD NOT MOVE, AND MY VOICE WAS    ¨¨§¨¨¨¨¨§§
§§¨¨§¨¨¨¨¨   SMALL WHEN I ASKED MY FRIENDS WHY WE   ¨¨¨§¨¨¨¨§¨
§§§¨¨§¨¨¨¨   HAD DONE THIS, HOW SUCH EVENTS COULD   ¨¨¨¨§¨¨¨¨¨
§¨§§¨¨§¨¨¨      TAKE PLACE. BUT MY FRIENDS WERE     ¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨¨¨
¨¨§§§¨¨§¨¨       COMPLETELY STILL AND SILENT.       §¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨¨
¨¨§¨§§¨¨§¨                                          ¨§¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨
¨¨¨¨§§§¨¨§  AND THEN, ASTRAL PROJECTION. I SAW THE  ¨¨§¨¨¨¨¨§¨
¨¨¨¨§¨§§¨¨ CITY FROM ABOVE, FROM ABOVE THE CLOUDS,  §¨¨§¨¨¨¨¨§
§¨¨¨¨¨§§§¨   A SPACE STATION... AND THE TOWER, A    ¨§¨¨§¨¨¨¨¨
¨§¨¨¨¨§¨§§  MONOLITH, UNEARTHLY WHITE, ANTENNA TO   ¨¨§¨¨§¨¨¨¨
¨¨§¨¨¨¨¨§§  SPEAK TO ME... THE MOST BEAUTIFUL VIEW. ¨¨¨§¨¨§¨¨¨
¨¨¨§¨¨¨¨§¨  I SAW MYSELF DOWN THERE, BODY SHAKING,  ¨¨¨¨§¨¨§¨¨
¨¨¨¨§¨¨¨¨¨            SPEAKING GIBBERISH.           ¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨§¨
¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨¨¨                                          §¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨§
§¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨¨         »»»»»»»»»==             †        ¨§¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨
¨§¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨ »»»»»»»»»»                    »»»»»»»»»» ¨¨§¨¨¨¨¨§¨
¨¨§¨¨¨¨¨§¨        †             ==»»»»»»»»»         §¨¨§¨¨¨¨¨§
§¨¨§¨¨¨¨¨§                                          ¨§¨¨§¨¨¨¨¨
¨§¨¨§¨¨¨¨¨  HERE'S A WHOLE BLOCK OF TIME ERADICATED ¨¨§¨¨§¨¨¨¨
¨¨§¨¨§¨¨¨¨   FROM MY MIND, NO DOUBT EATEN BY THE    ¨¨¨§¨¨§¨¨¨
¨¨¨§¨¨§¨¨¨  DISEASE, BUT WHEN I CAME TO I HAD COME  ¨¨¨¨§¨¨§¨¨
¨¨¨¨§¨¨§¨¨   TO TERMS WITH MY IMMINENT DEATH. THE   ¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨§¨
¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨§¨  CITY-ENTITY WANTED ME GONE, BY WAY OF   §¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨§
§¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨§  PSYCHIC EROSION AND COLD TEMPERATURES.  ¨§¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨
¨§¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨  IT COULD'VE BEEN BELOW ZERO. WE GOT UP  ¨¨§¨¨¨¨¨§¨
¨¨§¨¨¨¨¨§¨   AND WANDERED THE STREETS TO KEEP WARM  ¨¨¨§¨¨¨¨¨§
§¨¨§¨¨¨¨¨§        UNTIL THE SUN FINALLY ROSE.       §¨¨¨§¨¨¨¨¨
¨§¨¨§¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨§¨¨¨§¨¨¨¨
¨¨§¨¨§¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨§¨¨¨§¨¨¨
¨¨¨§¨¨§¨¨¨                                          §¨¨§¨¨¨§¨¨
¨¨¨¨§¨¨§¨¨                                          ¨§¨¨§¨¨¨§¨
¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨§¨                                          ¨¨§¨¨§¨¨¨§