I live in western Queens. I can look out my window and see all the way to the Hudson side of Manhattan. This is a photo from the 60s hanging in my neighborhood . it takes rough weather to make the ESB this obscured today:

Western Mass is grinders. Always has been and always will be.

The steroids documentary Bigger Faster Stronger, Greg Valentino is interviewed and says how he goes out to clubs and women are disgusted by him while the men fawn over his arms. He clearly wishes it were the women, but also says he just wants the attention.

The ai portraits arent as accurate as the ones for folks like Paul Scheer or Ted Cruz