Category: Columns
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.
Here you can find his more recent contributions.
Geoff Ebbs /1 July, 2017
Birth is a messy, painful reminder that life itself is torn from the earth at great cost. Birth is not a generally considered a comfortable spectator sport. Packaging the darkness that is the wasteland at the heart of this play in a romcom is a stroke of genius that allows us as an audience to Continue Reading →
JohnJames /21 June, 2017
The John James Newsletter 182 17 June 2017 Trump is an idiot, but don’t underestimate how good he is at it Naomi Klein Behind every great fortune lies a great crime Honore de Balzac War fought without oversight is war without end Former Secretary of Defense Dan Feehan Scientists stunned by Antarctic rainfall and a Continue Reading →
JohnJames /21 June, 2017
The John James Newsletter 181 10 June 2017 One does not become enlightened by imagining figures of light, but by making the darkness conscious Carl Jung Understand that all battles are waged on an unconscious level before they are begun on the conscious. The power structure wishes us to believe that the only options are Continue Reading →
JohnJames /21 June, 2017
The John James Newsletter 180 3 June 2017 The moment we no longer have a free press, anything can happen. What makes it possible for a dictatorship to rule is that people are not informed; how can you have an opinion if you are not informed? If everybody always lies to you, the consequence is Continue Reading →
JohnJames /29 May, 2017
The John James Newsletter 179 27 May 2017 A great nation thinks of his enemy as the shadow that he himself casts Lao Tzu Last week’s quote on The continual destruction of Western culture…… was mistakenly attributed to Emily Spence – for which I apologise. When was the last time an insect was flattened against your car Continue Reading →
JohnJames /29 May, 2017
John James Newsletter 178 The continual destruction of Western culture by a barbaric, primitive, and uneducated people is sad enough. Knowing that the people continue to vote for leaders whose policies advocate their own destruction, such as France, is stupefying Emily Spence Hate is too great a burden to bear Martin Luther King The giving Continue Reading →