(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.