No pointers to objects!?

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Isn't what you are trying to achieve covered by being able to do stuff like the following?...
SuperStrict
Graphics 800,600

Type TThing
	Field nextTThing:TThing
	Field prevTTHing:TThing
	Field value:Int
End Type

Local thingA:TThing = New TTHing
Local thingB:TThing = New TThing
thingB.value = 123

thingA.nextTThing = thingB
DrawText thingA.nextTThing.value,10,10

Flip
WaitKey

That you can do such without seeing an * or -> is one of the nice things about the language, I think.