Arthur Black

Underground with Viet Cong

After touring their network of tunnels, it's no wonder the Vietnamese won the war

A sea cruise? OK, just this once

At least this cruise doesn't feature miniature umbrellas

My name is Art. I am a shopaholic

There's something seriously wrong when people line up to buy $200 sneakers

Taking pride in being a member of the Sourtoe Club

Arthur Black takes a look at one of Canada's strangest customs

A-mushing we shall go — NOT

This is one sport that I think I can safely continue to avoid

Big Nurse is on the loose, determined to protect kids

We've come to a point where children are not allowed to put their hands up

Christmas, in all its weirdness, is coming

You have to admit there's something strange about Santa Claus

Been there, done that … got the T-shirt

Technically, I guess I'm sleeping with hundreds of women right now

The unsinkable Tubby Black

Conrad Black is either magnificent or he's deluded

The Emperor’s slip is showing

I wonder how you say ‘hubris’ in Russian.

Where, oh where have the pay phones gone?

Communications technology has come a long way, baby

Stop the world, I want to get off

Sometimes the world we live in seems seriously messed up

No aptitude for math? Don’t fret, even Einstein had off days

It appears I am genetically impervious to the joys of mathematics

A new weapon for the weaponless

Arthur Black takes a look at Canada's politics and why we should laugh at them

Read any good e-mails lately?

Basic Black

Thank goodness Canadian provinces don’t have state guns

Know what I like best about Canada’s national symbol, the beaver?

Everyone talks about the weather but nobody does anything about it*

Cheeky though it be, I would like to amend Mister Twain’s tongue in cheek meteorological observation. I would change it to: “Everyone talks about the weather but nobody gets it right.”