I was going to do 20 mistakes I made in my 20s but realized I couldn’t quite narrow down that list.
Why Should You Give Country Music A Chance?
Pat Brothwell hated country music, then he came to his senses.
When Did I Become So Masculine?
Pat Brothwell comes to the realization that he’s always been more manly then he thinks.
An Outsiders Look at High School Football Culture
When Pat Brothwell moved out of northeastern Pennsylvania, he realized that Friday Night Lights is real.
The Problem With Teachers in Movies
Sometimes I think the only accurate thing about teachers on film is that in real life we’re often the punch line as well.
The Myth of the Lazy American
Finally, a stereotype we should embrace, writes Pat Brothwell. Let’s bring lazy back in vogue.
I Never Thought I’d Be a Road Rage Kind of Guy. And Hope I Never Am Again.
Pat Brothwell just had his second encounter with road rage. And he sure hopes it’s his last.
What’s It Like Being a Twin?
Pat Brothwell answers the question people ask him the most.
Get Inside and Start Watching More TV
Patrick Brothwell is an out and proud tv watcher. Here’s why.
Who Says You Can’t Go Home?
On why moving back in your folks shouldn’t be considered a bad thing.
I Hate Accepting Help
Patrick Brothwell is trying to figure out why he continually bites the proverbial hand that feeds him.
Flying Solo
Pat Brothwell learns to do things by himself. And realizes that himself alone is not such bad company after all.
Why I Hate Fights
Pat Brothwell finds it sad that he is even writing an article about why drunken fist fights are stupid.
When Does Sharing Become Oversharing?
In a culture where oversharing is de rigueur, Patrick Brothwell finds that blogging while remaining authentic and not crossing boundaries is becoming increasingly difficult.
Death To My Hometown
Pat Brothwell explores what happens when your hometown is on the downward slide and in the process writes a love letter to Northeast PA.
I Don’t Follow Any Sports
“What’s Your Team?” Most guys have an answer for this question. Pat Brothwell doesn’t.








