I mean, what doesn't seem trite at a time like this? But if we don't make space to speak honestly about ourselves, what have we got left? Here's a post about such a space. www.adampollocklp.com/blog/the-couch
I mean, what doesn't seem trite at a time like this? But if we don't make space to speak honestly about ourselves, what have we got left? Here's a post about such a space. www.adampollocklp.com/blog/the-couch
Oh hey. Been a minute.
I wrote a thing about depression. adampollocklp.com/blog/lemonade
I rarely watch broadcast tv, so NBC's intro to the first NYC Mayoral Debate gives me the feeling they're about to bring out the Rockettes.
Think I'm going to sign out for a bit. Be well, everyone.
"Daddy, why did you name me Backwards-Ass Rutabaga?"
"It was the spring of 2025β¦"
"to restore an earlier state of things," an idea that resonates loudly in the age of MAGA. So baffled is Freud by the linked phenomena that he invents a microbiological theory to explain them. The theory's bonkers; yet I can't help but share his grief, frustration, and desire to explain the madness.
It's interesting to think about Freud's "Beyond the Pleasure Principle" (1920) in this connection. There, he links the repetitive nightmares of battle-scarred troops in peacetime (the origins of today's ideas of trauma & PTSD) to the apparently implacable human will towards self-destructionβ¦
Don't forget to tip
Yeah, they blew it; but I had a great time following along, listening on the radio, and going to games with family and friends. What with everything Out There, I've never needed it more. Thank you, Bluesky #Mets fans, for being there every step of the way.
Ugh.
When you come down to it, aren't they all Florida Men?
Which is the most humiliating option?
A) Mets win, Brewers win
B) Mets win, Brewers lose
C) Mets lose, Brewers win
D) Mets lose, Brewers lose
Answer: C, so obvs that's what we're gonna do
C'mon, guys. Let's at least not get shut out.
No. No, we cannot.
Can we please convert on loaded bases this time?
I'm not superstitious, but I'm certain that this game would be going better if we were still checking in with Spectrum customers Kev and Melissa
Warming up DΓaz πΊ in the 4th expresses the unconscious wish that this was the bottom of the 9th and everyone could go home
Ugh.
Mr. Met rides a poorly-Photoshopped UFO above the legend, "I WANT TO BELIEVE."
#LFGM!
Pour one out for Eric Adams. He could've had class. He could've been a contender. He could've been somebody, instead of a bum, which is what he's been.
New Mallomars are out. Just sayin.
We live! #LFGM
βBrett Baty has an oblique problem.β
Yeah, man. Donβt we all.
Mr. Met puts the F in UFO. LFGM!
LFGM!
Gozer the Gozerian has different ideas about what the Ghostbusters are able to accomplish
Marlins rn
I guess Sotoβs feet still work?
SOTO!
We're back!
We're doing this!
LINDOOOOOOOOO
- opens door -
OOOOOOOOOOOR!
Knew I shouldβve bought that box of Mallomars.
Itβs probably good that I didnβt buy that box of Mallomars.
Extremely online young American men would literally rather shoot and kill political prisoners, then themselves, than go to therapy.
I wish theyβd talk to a therapist instead.