Quote from "House of Leaves" by Mark Z. Danielewski
p. 50

As I switch back to choose a different song, I notice the song I'm listening to is "Dark Days - Remastered" by Deus Ex Lumina

quack quack

Looking for a song to go with this post, I search "duck" in Spotify and The Ducky Boys come up. Perfect!

I want a song from the album "Dark Days (Remastered)" because the album title and cover artwork featuring a classic car are apropos

Facebook doesn't have that album

The similarity in structure and symbolism was not lost on me, but the proximity, this year, to the actual dates of Hannukah is notable, as are the location of the shooting and the fact that I addressed antisemitism in my latest stream.

I was planning to initiate an observance not unlike Hannukah involving the dates between 12/12 and 12/21 to carry on as a tradition in the Temple.

The CEO of the country's highest-grossing hotel lived pretty well, but I saw the inside of his home on a documentary and it was virtually indistinguishable from anyone else's home. You have to understand that when Norwegians say "there's no ceiling," they're a modest people who don't ask for much.

As someone who lived in Norway, that's not strictly true. There are rich people in Norway, but there is an effective ceiling on their wealth given the size of the country's economy and the fact that they are taxed at a very high rate, plus all of the expenses for employees that employers foot.