Geoff has written for publications as diverse as PC User and The Northern Star His weekly columns have been a source of humour and inspiration for tens of thousands of readers and his mailbox is always full.
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The John James Newsletter 193 19 August 2017 In individuals, insanity is rare; but in groups, parties, nations, and epochs it is the rule Friedrich Nietzsche Why will there never be a coup d’état in Washington? Because there’s no American embassy there William Blum We all by now know exactly what the Empire likes to Continue Reading →
The John James Newsletter 192 12 August 2017 Persistence and resilience only come from having been given the chance to work though difficult problems. Gever Tulley We live in a time when science is validating what humans have known throughout the ages: that compassion is not a luxury; it is a necessity for our well-being, Continue Reading →
The John James Newsletter 190 5 August 2017 While tiny and poor Lebanon has hosted over a million Syrian refugees, every country in the region has hosted Syrian refugees – except Israel. The eight richest persons hold as much wealth as bottom 50 % of world’s population. That is, 8 people hold as much wealth Continue Reading →
The John James Newsletter 193 19 August 2017 In individuals, insanity is rare; but in groups, parties, nations, and epochs it is the rule Friedrich Nietzsche Why will there never be a coup d’état in Washington? Because there’s no American embassy there William Blum We all by now know exactly what the Empire likes to Continue Reading →
The John James Newsletter 191 8 August 2017 Every week this Newsletter brings you news that is not in the mass media, and.has done so now for almost four years. Our beautiful home is dying, while the rich and the apathetic are speeding her death. Our daily media feed is mere gossip, relatively pointless controversy Continue Reading →
The John James Newsletter 189 29 July 2017 We will see a lot more surprises and fires burning in places that don’t have a fire history. We’ll see more fires and more intense fires in the Mediterranean and new fire situations in countries that don’t really expect it Alexander Held, We’re already past the point Continue Reading →