by Jason Fox | Mar 4, 2013 | Idle Chatter |
The Bible. It is God’s Word writ large. And, depending on your volume of choice, writ heavy, too. Sixty-six books written by 40 men (all bearded) under the direction of the Holy Spirit over the course of roughly 1,600 years. Nearly 800,000 words and zero pictures if...
by Jason Fox | Feb 4, 2013 | Idle Chatter |
When in the course of human events, it becomes necessary for one person to dissolve the romantical bands which have connected him with a lady and to assume among the powerful espressos of the megachurch food court, the separate and single station to which the Laws of...
by Jason Fox | Jan 1, 2013 | Idle Chatter |
If you’re like me, you no doubt have severe issues with your coiffure when the humidity levels hit anything beyond “arid.” You also, also Gwen Stefanilessly, root your eschatological ethics in the good-time hieroglyphs of everyone’s favorite...
by Jason Fox | Dec 3, 2012 | Idle Chatter |
As I write this in mid-October (yes, even Chatter has a longish lead time), it is not yet the most wonderful time of the year[1]. The goose is still in bathing suit shape, running 5K’s and assuming it has plenty of time to get fat[2]. And while my daughter needs...
by Jason Fox | Nov 5, 2012 | Idle Chatter |
In lieu of our typical, often weighty Idle Chatter pontifications, this month’s IC features a guest stint by Dexter P. Turklesworth. Mr. Turklesworth, an expert in all things turkey, shall endeavor to answer questions both common and otherwise about...
by Jason Fox | Oct 1, 2012 | Idle Chatter |
Halloween means many things to many people. To some, it is a chance to publicly consume candy corn with 90-percent less ridicule. To others, the pseudo-holiday offers the opportunity to fill up their bags and buckets with all manner of off-brand confections. (Milky...
