Author: Rick Johansen

An interesting piece in today’s Guardian about giving up antidepressants and how most people “can stop without too much trouble.” That, I would imagine, is because the majority of people who use them do so on a...

Waking up to hear the news that at least 137 people have been killed and hundreds more injured in explosions at churches and hotels in Sri Lanka is beyond shocking. Everyone should be free to practice whatever religion they...

For many years, until 1991, I was an official both locally and nationally of the civil service union, the CPSA. I packed it all in because the ultra left were taking control. My vision of working for and serving members was very...