(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.