tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28569248.post4288405131589268966..comments2023-12-18T14:54:15.989-05:00Comments on Keeping Your Head in (All) the Game(s): Going QuantitativeThe Shrinkhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09595809838842956232noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28569248.post-27074812506271898002010-08-02T12:45:00.958-04:002010-08-02T12:45:00.958-04:00Yes but many calendars come with a "wipe the ...Yes but many calendars come with a "wipe the slate clean" cosmology before the big turning of the page. Remember Y2K when the planes fell from the sky.The Shrinkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09595809838842956232noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28569248.post-40045439668619196092010-08-02T12:40:31.321-04:002010-08-02T12:40:31.321-04:00Re: the Mayan Calendar — the film used it more as ...Re: the Mayan Calendar — the film used it more as an advertisement than a cosmological framework.<br /><br />Thing about the calendar (any calendar) is, that when you run to the end of the numeric sequence ... all you do is start a new calendar. In print, or in stone, it does not signify the end of days, but the only end of a cycle (if anybody's still counting).mira amirashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10372005605076355136noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28569248.post-57290230002861172402010-08-01T19:11:41.132-04:002010-08-01T19:11:41.132-04:00Hmm... a quick google seems to indicate that "...Hmm... a quick google seems to indicate that "25 or 6 to 4" references the time of day- early morning in this case, according to the songwriter. In this ~theory the 6 actually represents 26 - so it's 25 or 26 minutes before 4(am). The song starts "Waiting for the break of day...", which 3:34/3:35 would be close to.<br /><br />-I'd always assumed 25 items (pills, joints,?) could be divided 6 each to 4 people, but I'm buying the time reference.<br /><br />mattAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com