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.
JohnJames /14 January, 2017
The John James Newsletter 77 5 September 2015 Congratulations! We are now 13 months old sharing news that is avoided in the press. Knowledge will seldom on its own change the world, but it certainly gives us a view into our own history. China ready to launch military power from artificial islands in South China Continue Reading →
JohnJames /14 January, 2017
The John James Newsletter 76 29 August 2015 I am not interested in picking up crumbs of compassion thrown from the table of someone who considers himself my master. I want the full menu of rights Bishop Desmond Tutu Kissinger: ‘Breaking Russia Has Become Objective For US’ “If we treat Russia seriously as a great Continue Reading →
JohnJames /14 January, 2017
The John James Newsletter 75 22 August 2015 When everyone is thinking the same, no one is thinking John Wooden “The US and it’s allies want to keep this monster (ISIS) in check, but they don’t want to destroy it. What the West has done so far has strengthened terrorism not ended it. The proof Continue Reading →
JohnJames /14 January, 2017
The John James Newsletter 74 15 August 2015 Slim Chance Obesity might be incurable. Once you become obese biological changes lock you in. http://www.monbiot.com/2015/08/11/slim-chance/ One in five Australians have multiple chronic diseases The chronic diseases being arthritis, asthma, back problems, cancer, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, cardiovascular disease, diabetes and mental health. http://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2015/aug/12/one-in-five-australians-have-multiple-chronic-diseases-new-data-shows?CMP=ema_632 Solar citizens protection Continue Reading →
JohnJames /14 January, 2017
The John James Newsletter 73 8 August 2015 – back in Australia We will build them cities and they will have the freedom to leave work and go home but return to work for us every morning for the rest of their lives, as they will own nothing. John Rockefeller, 1906 The average age of Continue Reading →
JohnJames /14 January, 2017
The John James Newsletter 72 1 August 2015 – Soissons, France Civilisation is an unnatural act. We have to make it happen, you and I, together with all the other strangers. And because we and strangers have to agree on the difference between a horse thief and a horse trader, the distinction is ethical. Without it, Continue Reading →