(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.