‘Year of Magical Thinking’
Headed for Broadway
which suggests…
Heaven, Hell,
and Hollywood
(continued)
“This could be Heaven
or this could be Hell.”
— The Eagles, Hotel California
“There are no facts,
there is no truth–
just data to be manipulated.”
— Don Henley, The Garden of Allah
Data:
The New York Lottery numbers
on Joan Didion’s birthday,
Monday, Dec. 5, 2005, were
Since that day’s Log24 entry,
Magical Thinking, interpreted
the previous day’s (Sunday’s)
NY lottery numbers as a date
and a page number, it seems
appropriate to do a follow-up.
Date 7/29:
See Log24, 7/29/05,
Anatomy of a Death:
Page 439:
See Bartlett’s Familiar
Quotations, 1919, p. 439:
A man’s ingress into the world
is naked and bare,
His progress through the world
is trouble and care;
And lastly,
his egress out of the world,
is nobody knows where.
— John Edwin (1749-1790)
Related material:
The Log24 version of
“This Way to the Egress,”
Directions Out,
linked to in yesterday’s
Magical Thinking.
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