,,~†*£¤@## ##@¤£*†~,,
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,,,,~†*£¤@ @¤£*†~,,,,
,,,,,~†*£¤ ¤£*†~,,,,,
,,,,~†*£¤@ @¤£*†~,,,,
,,,~†*£¤@# £ DREAM PALACE £ #@¤£*†~,,,
,,~†*£¤@## , ----- ------ , ##@¤£*†~,,
,,,~†*£¤@# £ ..... ...... £ #@¤£*†~,,,
,,,,~†*£¤@ † ..... ...... † @¤£*†~,,,,
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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 ##@¤£*†~,,
,,,~†*£¤@# SPRING)) #@¤£*†~,,,
,,,,~†*£¤@ @¤£*†~,,,,
,,,,,~†*£¤ ~ ¤£*†~,,,,,
,,,,~†*£¤@ @¤£*†~,,,,
,,,~†*£¤@# 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. #@¤£*†~,,,
,,~†*£¤@## ##@¤£*†~,,
,,,~†*£¤@# * #@¤£*†~,,,
,,,,~†*£¤@ @¤£*†~,,,,
,,,,,~†*£¤ 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. ¤£*†~,,,,,
,,,,~†*£¤@ @¤£*†~,,,,
,,,~†*£¤@# ¤ #@¤£*†~,,,
,,~†*£¤@## ##@¤£*†~,,
,,,~†*£¤@# 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. ¤£*†~,,,,,
,,,,~†*£¤@ @¤£*†~,,,,
,,,~†*£¤@# @ #@¤£*†~,,,
,,~†*£¤@## ##@¤£*†~,,
,,,~†*£¤@# MOST IMPORTANTLY, THERE'S A TWO SQUARE #@¤£*†~,,,
,,,,~†*£¤@ 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. ##@¤£*†~,,
,,,~†*£¤@# #@¤£*†~,,,
,,,,~†*£¤@ , @¤£*†~,,,,
,,,,,~†*£¤ ¤£*†~,,,,,
,,,,~†*£¤@ 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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