by pattrick | Jun 12, 2019 | General Discussion, Mormonism, Religion
LDS girls don’t grow up thinking to themselves, “I wonder what I’ll be when I grow up” the same way LDS boys do. The result? Mid-life anger, resentment, depression, and self-loathing. IMO, The LDS church robs girls of dreams, creativity, and...
by pattrick | May 30, 2019 | General Discussion
I’ve always been fascinated by weather. And sometimes, when I visualize the process of precipitation, it literally bakes my noodle. I realize that precipitation is something we’ve all grown up with, and by and large, we don’t really give it any...
by pattrick | Jul 8, 2016 | General Discussion
I miss the days before Facebook, when people’s opinions weren’t so openly (an often aggressively) shouted as fact, and men didn’t judge one another based on their religious beliefs or who they voted for. Living as a liberal in Southeast Texas is not...