Deric Hollings
Maybe It's Me
[ DISCLAIMER ] From the years spanning from my youth through early adulthood, I was a fan of hip hop group Brand Nubian . Noteworthy,...
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Deric Hollings
Nov 146 min read
The Logic Doesn't Follow
[ DISCLAIMER ] Photo credit , Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images, fair use When practicing rational emotive behavior therapy (REBT), I...
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Deric Hollings
Nov 136 min read
Say I Won't
[ DISCLAIMER ] Photo credit (edited), fair use “Don’t think I’m playin’,” my friend “1/2 Ton” told me on a chilly morning while...
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Deric Hollings
Nov 136 min read
Tuner
[ DISCLAIMER ] When stationed in Okinawa, Japan while in the Marine Corps (1997-1999), I enjoyed learning about an underground street...
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Deric Hollings
Nov 125 min read
Tomorrow's Not On Your Calendar
[ DISCLAIMER ] I miss the era in hip hop when Ludacris focused on rap more so than film. This is because I enjoyed his unique rhyme...
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Deric Hollings
Nov 127 min read
Scream and Shout
[ DISCLAIMER ] It isn’t particularly difficult to maintain an attitude of snobbery in relation to psychotherapeutic modality...
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Deric Hollings
Nov 1210 min read
Can You Stand Green Eggs and Ham?
[ DISCLAIMER ] Property of Random House, fair use As a child, I enjoyed listening to people read the book Green Eggs and Ham by Dr....
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Deric Hollings
Nov 115 min read
Sangue Bom
[ DISCLAIMER ] When living in Rio de Janeiro, Brasil in 1999, while assigned to the Marine Security Guard (MSG) detachment for...
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Deric Hollings
Nov 115 min read
I Sacrificed Myself to Save You
[ DISCLAIMER ] Years ago, I heard a quote attributed to author Penny Reid , “Don’t set yourself on fire trying to keep others warm.”...
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Deric Hollings
Nov 116 min read
Can't Stop, Won't Stop
[ DISCLAIMER ] During my junior year of high school, I maintained friendship with a number of gang members. It was during that year...
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Deric Hollings
Nov 106 min read
Finish Them?
[ DISCLAIMER ] Within my blog, I’ve not been shy about my criticism regarding the decisions and behavior of the former United States...
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Deric Hollings
Nov 108 min read
An Idiot-Finder
[ DISCLAIMER ] Photo credit , fair use “That, there, boys is an idiot-finder,” said the male houseparent of the all-male cottage in...
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Deric Hollings
Nov 107 min read
A Great Wall
[ DISCLAIMER ] Photo credit , property of China Film Group, Legendary Pictures, and Universal Pictures, fair use I think I’ve seen the...
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Deric Hollings
Nov 107 min read
Catharsis
[ DISCLAIMER ] Electronic dance music (EDM) artist Amir Hussain ’s 2013 track “ Catharsis ” is a proverbial assault on one’s auditory...
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Deric Hollings
Nov 108 min read
Ready 4 Whatever
[ DISCLAIMER ] On his 1997 posthumous studio album R U Still Down? (Remember Me) , the late rapper 2Pac had a released song entitled “...
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Deric Hollings
Nov 107 min read
Move Around
[ DISCLAIMER ] On his 2009 song “ Curve ,” rapper Cam’ron stated, “Now I told shorty to curve! She like, ‘Curve?’ I’m like, curve!...
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Deric Hollings
Nov 94 min read
Outta Time
[ DISCLAIMER ] It’s been a bit since I posted a blog entry specifically about death. Likewise, it’s been a moment since I posted an...
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Deric Hollings
Nov 910 min read
Same Energy
[ DISCLAIMER ] In a relatively popular video that circulated in 2016, an individual recorded himself behaving in an obnoxious manner...
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Deric Hollings
Nov 87 min read
Aged Like Milk
[ DISCLAIMER ] On March 22, 2023, I posted a blog entry entitled Boggles the Mind in which I stated: I can watch Black Panther ...
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Deric Hollings
Nov 813 min read
Is Your Fear Valid?
[ DISCLAIMER ] Is your fear valid? The short answer is yes and no , although I dislike this sort of response. In any case, as is the...
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