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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. ¨§¨§§§¨¨§§
§¨¨¨¨¨¨¨§§ §§§¨¨§¨§¨§
§¨¨¨¨¨¨§¨§ § ¨¨§¨§§§§§¨
§¨¨¨¨¨§§§§ ¨§§§¨¨¨¨§§
§¨¨¨¨§¨¨¨§ 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. §¨§§¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨§§§¨¨§¨§¨ §§¨§¨¨¨¨¨§
§¨¨§¨§§§§§ # ¨§§§¨¨¨¨§§
§¨§§§¨¨¨¨¨ §¨¨§¨¨¨§¨¨
§§¨¨§¨¨¨¨§ 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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