Columns

By Bill Fox/Columnist The fattest knight at King Arthur´s round table was Sir Circumference. He acquired his size from too much pi. I thought I saw an eye-doctor on an [...]

By Bill Fox/Columnist I loved my dog and in general I love pets, even though I am allergic to cats and most breeds of dogs.  Still I question the actions of eight kind [...]

By Bill Fox/Columnist I just saw a 2017 documentary on Netflix called “Unacknowledged” that gave me grave concerns.  You might at first think this is about UFOs and how [...]

By Joel Wittnebel I’ve seen this before. I’ve sat in the same thinly padded chair, in a similarly dimly lit room, with a just-as angry mob of people lining up to the [...]

By Bill Fox/Columnist Recently it was reported that 50 per cent of Grade 6 students failed to meet the province’s math standards, according to EQAO (Education Quality and [...]

By Bill Fox/Columnist One of my favourite prayers that I say daily is the Prayer of St. Francis, which is also known as ‘the peace prayer’.   Francis was born into a [...]

By Bill Fox/Columnist Two weeks ago, I had the pleasure of flying out to BC to help out in babysitting our newly arrived twins (a boy and a girl), and our granddaughter who [...]

By Bill Fox/Columnist So this is the time of year, in my experience, when drinking increases.  Who does not enjoy a cold beer or other alcoholic beverage during hot summer [...]

By Bill Fox/Columnist Recently attended another retirement reception for 3 friends.  This isn’t really for Debbie, but crucial for Joe and Randy: ‘THEN’ indicates [...]

By Bill Fox/Columnist A great Canadian, Jean Vanier, who started L’Arche homes for the mentally challenged, gave us some good advice when we first went to visit his [...]