Alan Plotzker, MD
@alanplotzker.bsky.social
Neurologist, pun enthusiast, die-hard Eagles fan. Husband of @mcknightwrites.bsky.social Opinions are my own
Philly area native now in Pittsburgh
#MedSky
Philly area native now in Pittsburgh
#MedSky
Made milanesa tortas with a mildly ridiculous number of toppings
November 8, 2025 at 1:23 AM
Made milanesa tortas with a mildly ridiculous number of toppings
“Chicken in delicate vinegar sauce” and dry fried green beans
October 18, 2025 at 1:40 AM
“Chicken in delicate vinegar sauce” and dry fried green beans
Switching gears slightly: choriqueso tortas
October 11, 2025 at 1:18 AM
Switching gears slightly: choriqueso tortas
Dandan noodles
October 4, 2025 at 11:41 PM
Dandan noodles
Made mapo tofu for my parents, who are visiting this weekend
September 27, 2025 at 1:32 AM
Made mapo tofu for my parents, who are visiting this weekend
Look at Amy’s fancy leg!
September 27, 2025 at 1:30 AM
Look at Amy’s fancy leg!
Made various Sichuan stuff this week: fish-fragrant fried chicken and dry-fried chicken. Also tofu but didn’t take a picture of that one
September 20, 2025 at 2:04 AM
Made various Sichuan stuff this week: fish-fragrant fried chicken and dry-fried chicken. Also tofu but didn’t take a picture of that one
Bruce, one of the cats my friend fostered, is apparently very sick and the family that adopted him can’t afford the testing he needs (~$2000). He’s not even a year and a half old yet. The rescue he was adopted from is trying to help, but any donations to them would help
September 19, 2025 at 11:14 PM
Bruce, one of the cats my friend fostered, is apparently very sick and the family that adopted him can’t afford the testing he needs (~$2000). He’s not even a year and a half old yet. The rescue he was adopted from is trying to help, but any donations to them would help
Being worried about the rights of a criminal is a good thing
August 24, 2025 at 2:29 AM
Being worried about the rights of a criminal is a good thing
Blue birria, blueberries, and blue beer, on Bluesky
August 18, 2025 at 1:02 AM
Blue birria, blueberries, and blue beer, on Bluesky
Baby and kitty being best friends
August 16, 2025 at 1:56 AM
Baby and kitty being best friends
Nobody warned us how adorable infant hiccups were going to be
August 10, 2025 at 2:34 AM
Nobody warned us how adorable infant hiccups were going to be
To be fair, actual radiologists look at this and see a giant panda, so 🤷♂️
August 10, 2025 at 1:58 AM
To be fair, actual radiologists look at this and see a giant panda, so 🤷♂️
This is what happens when you let computer audio recognition do your closed captions
August 7, 2025 at 12:59 AM
This is what happens when you let computer audio recognition do your closed captions
Well the dial is from a guy in Qatar who makes them (who is a really impressive artist). The rest of the parts I get online (mostly Alidepending on what I think would go well together and build from scratch. Looks something like this before starting
August 2, 2025 at 1:27 AM
Well the dial is from a guy in Qatar who makes them (who is a really impressive artist). The rest of the parts I get online (mostly Alidepending on what I think would go well together and build from scratch. Looks something like this before starting
Update, part 3:
August 2, 2025 at 12:41 AM
Update, part 3:
Tag at the bottom is totally false advertising
August 1, 2025 at 10:35 PM
Tag at the bottom is totally false advertising
This sums up what’s annoying about this place. If you’re going to believe conspiracy theories as asinine as “businesses don’t care about selling stuff and make money through shadowy dark magic,” you might as well just become a chem trails person
Actual reality is bad enough without this crap
Actual reality is bad enough without this crap
August 1, 2025 at 10:10 PM
This sums up what’s annoying about this place. If you’re going to believe conspiracy theories as asinine as “businesses don’t care about selling stuff and make money through shadowy dark magic,” you might as well just become a chem trails person
Actual reality is bad enough without this crap
Actual reality is bad enough without this crap
Update, part 2:
This dial gets more beautiful the more closely you look at it
This dial gets more beautiful the more closely you look at it
August 1, 2025 at 1:41 AM
Update, part 2:
This dial gets more beautiful the more closely you look at it
This dial gets more beautiful the more closely you look at it
Uh huh. Helpful when people put in their bio why I should block them
August 1, 2025 at 1:27 AM
Uh huh. Helpful when people put in their bio why I should block them
Update, part 1:
July 31, 2025 at 1:09 AM
Update, part 1:
He’s starting to develop some worrisome signs
July 30, 2025 at 12:36 AM
He’s starting to develop some worrisome signs
I also set a personal best time for the Saturday crossword puzzle, so, you know, pretty big day
July 27, 2025 at 3:25 AM
I also set a personal best time for the Saturday crossword puzzle, so, you know, pretty big day