Pass the Beer Nuts
A wise man* once said, “Women, can’t live with ‘em, pass the beer nuts.” The older I become, the more this makes sense to me. I find myself content with my day to day each passing year, and see women…
Richie TApril 4, 2012
The Cultural Hall Special Conference Episode/LaVell Edwards
Growing up there was two things I could count on: 1 was BYU football on Saturdays. 2 Was bonding with my dad as he yelled at the TV about BYU football. Joining us to talk about his life as a…
Richie TApril 1, 2012
Snoring Through Conference
Ah yes, Conference time again. I remember one year when I actually got to attend the Conference Center. I was blown away by the massive structure and being surrounded by thousands of fellow believers. I remember the sensation of the…
Richie TMarch 31, 2012
The Cultural Hall Ep.34/Casey and Jeanie Scott
Casey, I am not allowed to play at your house. It's the "Sin House". Growing up as a Non-Member in Utah, Casey really heard that from his member friends. Flash-forward 20 years and Casey is THE Morning Guy on KUTV…
Richie TMarch 30, 2012
Showing Our True Colors
Utah surprises me. You’d think after a few years of living here and a lifetime membership in the Church that I would be fully versed in all things Utah, but every now and then I have a “what the…”…
Richie TMarch 29, 2012
It’s Conference Time!
Silver Fox Brothers and Sisters, General Conference is this weekend! I have to admit, I was thrown off when I found out that it would be March 31st and April 1st ; typically held the first weekend of the…
Richie TMarch 28, 2012
The Cultural Hall Ep.33/Lynita Newswander-Author
Mormons want to be accepted by the mainstream....that is...until we are accepted by the mainstream and then we want nothing to do with it. That is how I would describe the book LDS in the USA! Lynita, author of this…
Richie TMarch 23, 2012
We All Scream For Ice Cream! Right?
I think as Mormons, we have often prided ourselves our ice cream consumption. It’s like our alcohol. We have it at almost every party, and I am convinced it genuinely alters people’s mental states. In fact, I would describe my…
Richie TMarch 18, 2012
Music vs. Mormonism
We all have aspects of our lives and personalities we feel are innate. As much as I’ve ever tried to shake either of these things, both Mormonism and music are just a part of who I am. While these two…
Richie TMarch 17, 2012
The Cultural Hall Ep.32/Sex Therapist-Emil Harker
Sex. God wanted us all to have it. But as imperfect people we seem to mess it up. Men and Women alike seem to forget how beautiful it can and should be. You asked questions and we got answers. It's…
Richie TMarch 16, 2012