# The Objective, Subjective & Dejected Thread **URL:** \ **Category:** Miscellaneous\ **Created:** [April 23, 2019, 5:21pm UTC](https://forum.headphones.com/t/the-objective-subjective-dejected-thread/3018 "2019-04-23T17:21:24Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 50
**Author:** ![pennstac](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/forum.headphones.com/pennstac/32/381_2.png) [@pennstac](https://forum.headphones.com/u/pennstac)\ **Post date:** [April 25, 2019, 12:15am UTC](https://forum.headphones.com/t/the-objective-subjective-dejected-thread/3018/50 "2019-04-25T00:15:54Z")
> [@cstalgis](#): > > I am a recovering audiophile and had been convinced for years (decades) about voodoo stuff that would make my sound system better. What a wonderful thread I have missed during the past day of _MAXIMUM ALLERGY_. Objectively, what’s the difference between a rain of water and one of tree pollen? Subjectively, the latter made me want to open my skull like a Monty Python animation and fill it with antihistamine. Dejectedly, I can’t really listen to music on headphones because one of my ears won’t clear the 35 PSI mucous. I love to hear about recovering audiophiles. And any other tales of woe. I’m a recovering word weenie. and it does me good to see so many of us writing DACs as the plural of DAC and avoiding the gratuitious apostrophe “DAC’s”. Subjectively I made the internal connection between DACs and DTDs. This is because I have been unable to completely stamp out the urge to be a word weenie and well, Robin Cover - probably the Jungian archetype of word weenies wrote a treatise on plurals and apostrophes. I point you to its magnificence below. Has nothing to do with audio, but I made a subjective connection, objectively non-rational, and will be dejected if nobody peeks. [http://xml.coverpages.org/properSpellingForPluralOfDTD.html](http://xml.coverpages.org/properSpellingForPluralOfDTD.html) My excuse is that I’m still full of antihistamines… --- _[View the full topic](https://forum.headphones.com/t/the-objective-subjective-dejected-thread/3018)._