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Rugged Fox
Oh Hey! I'm Rugged Fox, a West End boy with a prairie heart living in Vancouver, B.C. I love writing, drawing comic strips and drinking red wine.
Happy Six Month + One Day Anniversary
Rugged and Bow nearly explode celebrating their six-month plus one-day
anniversary.
00:0018/11/2024
The Trials and Tribulations of Being the Older Boyfriend
Rugged Fox struggles to keep up with his very much real younger boyfriend.
00:0012/06/2024
I Have a Younger Boyfriend
Is this Rugged Fox still available? Apparently not!
00:0007/06/2024
Where in the World is Rugged Fox?
Fashionably late, Rugged Fox returns for the first time in 2024.
00:0018/05/2024
The Final Curtain
Rugged Fox is devasted when he discovers that Pandemic Pete is moving.
00:0026/11/2023
Back to the West End
On the sea bus, Rugged dozes off into a memory of a past relationship.
00:0020/09/2023
Young Suburban Gays
In the bathroom at Shipyard, Rugged finds himself surrounded by young
suburban gays.
00:0013/09/2023
Daddyland
Backed into a banquette, Rugged tells his cousins about his first visit to
Daddyland.
00:0006/09/2023
What Not to Say to Your Hot Cousins
Rugged Fox accidentally overshares at dinner with his cousins.
00:0007/07/2023
I Can't Believe We're Related
Rugged Fox has an identity crisis and then meets his cousins.
00:0018/06/2023
The Fox and the Stud
Rugged Fox’s attention span is held hostage by The Stud.
00:0006/05/2023
Rise and Whine
The clock is ticking as Rugged Fox struggles to get his act together.
00:0018/04/2023
Holy Sheep
Jet lagged, Rugged Fox wonders if New Zealand was all a dream.
00:0025/03/2023
Kia Ora Oh Hey
Rugged Fox discovers he is not built for economy on a flight to New
Zealand.
00:0008/03/2023
Major Life Changes 1 & 2
After Rugged Fox picks a fight with a box of wine, he realizes it is time
to make a change.
00:0017/02/2023
I Wanna be a Supermodel
In the days before selfies, Rugged was a supermodel once.
00:0030/01/2023
The Definition of a Date
After the online world fails him, Rugged signs back into life.
00:0024/01/2023
A Ferry and a Can of Wine
In this epic tale of minor proportions, Rugged recounts his journey to
Vancouver Island.
00:0031/12/2022
An Aging and Somewhat Broken Queen
It is not Rugged Fox’s heart that is broken this fall, but rather his foot
and possibly his arm.
00:0010/11/2022
A Freak Dancing Accident
Rugged Fox serves the tea about what actually happened that night at the
bar.
00:0013/10/2022
Broken Fox
Rugged Fox busts a move at the gay bar, and then breaks his foot.
00:0028/09/2022
Naked Fox
Rugged Fox accidentally enters a stripping competition while celebrating
one night.
00:0026/05/2022
Fox in the Mirror
Rugged Fox must look in a mirror for a reason other than vanity.
00:0011/05/2022
Sex Life
Rugged Fox checks in for a 2:15 at the STI clinic.
00:0010/04/2022
Butter Chicken Woes
Rugged Fox finds himself covered in butter chicken after his love life
disappears into thin air.
00:0029/03/2022
All My Single Redheads
A history of Rugged Fox and Valentine’s Day
00:0002/02/2022
A Coming Out Story
Rugged Fox returns to The Keg where he came out.
00:0022/01/2022
Fat Bottomed Gays
In this throwback to 2013, Rugged Fox struggles to think about getting back
in shape.
00:0011/01/2022
Seven Weeks Later
Rugged Fox moves on from Theodore, one double gin and tonic at a time.
00:0020/12/2021
Date Nineteen
Rugged Fox’s rom-com with Theodore turns into a scary movie.
00:0010/12/2021
Just One Kiss
In the back seat of a cab, Rugged Fox is not ready to go home yet.
00:0002/12/2021
Third Date
Rugged Fox encounters ongoing troubles with the sound in his bedroom.
00:0023/11/2021
A Gentlemen's Stroll
Rugged Fox takes a handsome walk with his good friend Felix.
00:0013/11/2021
#ADULTING
Rugged Fox breaks the bank when he invites Theodore over for a cocktail.
00:0005/11/2021
Second Date
Rugged Fox knocks on Theodore’s door with bated breath and a bottle of
Chianti.
00:0020/10/2021
Woof: Gay Romance in the 21st Century
Rugged Fox gets up close and personal with Theodore.
00:0008/10/2021
Fox on a Hot Tin Roof
Rugged gets his head in shape prior to his first date with Theodore.
00:0002/10/2021
First Dates
Rugged Fox embarks on his first vaccinated date. Will this finally be the one that leads to a second?
00:0028/09/2021
The Hand that Pours the Wine
Rugged Fox struggles to pour wine after injuring his right arm.
00:0016/08/2021
We Broke Up
Rugged Fox calls it quits with Pandemic Pete.
00:0008/07/2021
Fourteen Days Later
Rugged Fox gets lost in his mind when he is ordered to self-isolate.
00:0016/04/2021
Casting Couch
Rugged Fox auditions for a role he is perfectly suited for.
00:0025/03/2021
20 Thousand Feet from Stardom
Rugged Fox hails a cab for Railtown to audition for the role of a lifetime.
00:0008/03/2021
The Fox and the Cougar
Rugged Fox fears he might become a Happy Hour snack when he finds himself face to face with a cougar.
00:0021/02/2021
Lights, Camera, Fox
Stuck at the Fox Den and yearning for physical touch, Rugged takes the
mainstage of his living room and gives one of the best performances of his
life.
00:0016/12/2020
The View from the Floor
As the final months of 2020 arrive, Rugged Fox finds himself once again on the floor.
00:0004/12/2020
Ease Up and Pull Back
Even though Rugged’s test result comes back negative; he realizes he is not
off the hook just yet.
00:0014/10/2020
Confessions Part II
Rugged Fox flashes back to being 21 and visiting a clinic for a very
different reason.
00:0001/10/2020
Confessions Part I
In Room 2, Rugged’s feet dangle over the hospital bed as he waits to see a
Doctor who may or may not become his first husband. Spoiler alert: He does
not.
00:0018/09/2020
Take a Number
With his fever still set to high, Rugged Fox peels himself out of bed and
gets tested for COVID-19.
00:0009/09/2020