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¨¨-»^§@¤¶# WOODS (TEMPERATE CLIMATE, RAINS EVERY #¶¤@§^»-¨¨
¨-»^§@¤¶## OTHER DAY, SPRINGS AND STREAMS AND ##¶¤@§^»-¨
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¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨- 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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