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,&&&,,&&,, § DREAM PALACE § ,&,,,,&&&,
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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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