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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, ,,,,,,,,,.
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†~.,,,,,,, SPRING)) ,,,,,,,.~†
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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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@£$^†~.,,, MOST IMPORTANTLY, THERE'S A TWO SQUARE ,,,.~†^$£@
#@£$^†~.,, METER AREA ON THE FLOOR WHERE I CAN ,,.~†^$£@#
##@£$^†~., "SAVE" THINGS. WHATEVER I PUT IN HERE ,.~†^$£@##
#@£$^†~.,, WILL NOT BE AFFECTED BY THE NIGHTLY ,,.~†^$£@#
@£$^†~.,,, RESET. EVERYTHING ELSE, HOWEVER, IS ,,,.~†^$£@
£$^†~.,,,, COMPLETELY RESET OVERNIGHT: SYNTH ,,,,.~†^$£
$^†~.,,,,, PATCHES REMOVED, FOOD UNEATEN, WOUNDS ,,,,,.~†^$
^†~.,,,,,, 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. ,,,,,,,,.~
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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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