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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)) ¨¨¨¨¨~~^%¤
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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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