by Jason Fox | Aug 28, 2011 | Idle Chatter |
If there’s one thing Christians love to do, it’s dance. No, wait. Sorry. That’s Brazilians. If there’s one thing Christians (even those of the muy, muy caliente variety) love to do, it’s invoke the will of God. As in, “it was just the Lord’s will.” Get a cold and miss...
by Jason Fox | Jul 31, 2011 | Idle Chatter |
George Bernard Shaw once opined that “youth is wasted on the young.” (He also once mused that “youth should remove themselves henceforth from my peonies,” but that’s not quite as poetic.) Jason Daniel Fox currently opines that...
by Jason Fox | Jul 3, 2011 | Idle Chatter |
When they finally enter the mainstream of American life in a couple of years (in not-so-American-sounding kindergarten), my eldest children will discover that at least one of their daddy’s favorite words does not fall so readily from the lips of others. That...
by Jason Fox | Jun 7, 2011 | Idle Chatter |
Hey, kids! You know what’s better than vacation? Vacation with the Bible! And do you know what’s better than vacation with the Bible? Vacation with the Bible in a school-like setting! Yay! Vacation Bible School! Wait! Don’t run away! We have several...
by Jason Fox | May 2, 2011 | Idle Chatter |
Note: For the May 2011 issue of Chatter magazine, the staff produced a type of choose-your-own-adventure thread that led through the editorial. In keeping with this theme, my back-of-the-mag column became a flowchart. Because flowcharts are trendy these days and...
by Jason Fox | Mar 8, 2011 | Idle Chatter |
—– In preparation for the green pancakes and hooligan dodging that ensue every March 17, Chatter sat down with St. Patrick himself to discuss his eponymous holiday, the truth about leprechauns and why clover is his least favorite “herbal...