Saturday, June 12, 2021
Geo’s Media Blog (Ridin’ The Rails) New 6/14/21
Geo’s Media Blog (Ridin’ The Rails) New 6/14/21: As you may be aware, I love ridin’ the rails, so whenever I plan a bucket list adventure, I try to include the train. In fact, my next adventure will be in the middle of July when I take my 1…
Friday, April 23, 2021
Guitars & Radio & Wild Wild Women (Movin’ On Up) Chapter XVIII Under Construction
Guitars & Radio & Wild Wild Women (Movin’ On Up) Chapter XVIII Under Construction: Arrived in Ottawa as a family of three Which consisted of my wife Lana, daughter Candis, and of course me. But a man needs a son so we added one more And when we hit the big time with Curtis the Jo…
Sunday, April 18, 2021
Geo’s Media Blog (Let’s Hear It From The Girls) Part Three. new for 4/19/21
Geo’s Media Blog (Let’s Hear It From The Girls) Part Three. new for 4/19/21: Geo’s Media Blog is obviously written with men in mind, but for whatever reason, not only do a lot of women read it, they also leave some fun comments too. I also think that it’s obviou…
Friday, April 9, 2021
Geo’s Media Blog (Lets Hear It from The Girls) Part Deux.
Geo’s Media Blog (Lets Hear It from The Girls) Part Deux.: Geo’s Media Blog is obviously written for men but for whatever reason, not only do many women read it, they also leave some fun comments too. I also think that it’s obvious that I love …
Friday, April 2, 2021
Geo’s Media Blog (Let’s Hear It From The Girls) Part 1
Geo’s Media Blog (Let’s Hear It From The Girls) Part 1: I think it’s pretty obvious that Geo’s Media Blog is written for men, but not only do some women read it, they also leave fun comments too. I think it’s also pretty obvious that I…
Friday, March 26, 2021
Geo’s Media Blog (Buried Treasures) new for 3/29/21
Geo’s Media Blog (Buried Treasures) new for 3/29/21: When my daughter Candis called to tell me that my grandson Nathaniel would be playing his first high school football game in the Rose Bowl, it sure brought back a lot of memories. When I was Nathan…
Saturday, March 20, 2021
Geo’s Media Blog (Be First, Be Best, or Be Different.) New 3/22/21
Geo’s Media Blog (Be First, Be Best, or Be Different.) New 3/22/21: Long ago I learned that if you wanted to become successful you had to have at least one of the following in play,”Be first, be best, or be different.” Recently, I’d written a piec…
Saturday, March 13, 2021
Geo’s Media Blog (The Climate She Is A Changin’) New 3/08/21
Geo’s Media Blog (The Climate She Is A Changin’) New 3/08/21: When I moved to America in the early ’70s, even though the Viet Nam war continued to rage on and the economy wasn’t all that healthy, America still seemed to be a happier place then, th…
Geo’s Media Blog (Doctor My Eyes) New 3/15/21
Geo’s Media Blog (Doctor My Eyes) New 3/15/21: When my daughter Candis and my buddy Big Bob Thomas discovered that not only didn’t I have supplemental medical insurance, I also hadn’t seen a Doctor in ten years or so, they ganged up…
Wednesday, March 10, 2021
Geo’s Media Blog (The Climate She Is A Changin’) New 3/08/21
Geo’s Media Blog (The Climate She Is A Changin’) New 3/08/21: When I moved to America in the early ’70s, even though the Viet Nam war continued to rage on and the economy wasn’t all that healthy, America still seemed to be a happier place then, th…
Saturday, February 27, 2021
Geo’s Media Blog (Karaoke Wannabes) New 3/01/21
Geo’s Media Blog (Karaoke Wannabes) New 3/01/21: A Sneak Peek!
While growing up in a suburb of Winnipeg called Transcona, I was in a Rock & Roll band called the Jury and even though we had a few records out, I left the band hoping for a little more stabili…
Saturday, February 20, 2021
Geo’s Media Blog (This Diamond Ring) new 2/22/21
Geo’s Media Blog (This Diamond Ring) new 2/22/21: Sneak Peek.
When I left CFTR in Toronto to become the National PD of Fairbanks Broadcasting based in Indianapolis, one of my first projects was to launch a brand new format on KVIL in Dallas. Being that Dallas…
Saturday, February 13, 2021
Saturday, February 6, 2021
Geo’s Media Blog. (The Sting) New 2/8/21
Geo’s Media Blog. (The Sting) New 2/8/21: Sneak Peek!
When I started my radio career, I was a board op at CKY-FM in Winnipeg when FM wasn’t cool. I had to play a whole bunch of Montovani and Ray Conniff while across the hall at CKY-AM, Jimmy Dar…
Saturday, January 30, 2021
Geo’s Media Blog (The Dating Game) new 2/1/21
Geo’s Media Blog (The Dating Game) new 2/1/21: One day more then a few years ago when I was in my office in La Jolla, I got a call from Bobby Cole inviting me to lunch in Rancho Santa Fe where he was taking lessons at a tennis ranch. Bobby was …
Saturday, January 23, 2021
Geo’s Media Blog (Damn Gypsys!) New 1/25/21
Geo’s Media Blog (Damn Gypsys!) New 1/25/21: A Sneak Peek.
The other day for whatever reason, I started thinking about a phone call I got from my old pal, Bill Gardner when he was vacationing at his in-laws’ place in Hawaii. Bill and I first met when…
Sunday, January 17, 2021
Geo’s Media Blog. (It Was A Very Good Year) New 1/18/2021
Geo’s Media Blog. (It Was A Very Good Year) New 1/18/2021: I’ve had some pretty special years during my life but none of them even close to matching the memories I have of 1964. 1964 was a very good year, I married my childhood sweetheart, saw the Be…
Saturday, January 9, 2021
Geo’s Media Blog (Ya Gotta Fall On Your Ass!) New 1/11/2021
Geo’s Media Blog (Ya Gotta Fall On Your Ass!) New 1/11/2021: http://georgejohns.com/the-blog/ya-gotta-fall-on-your-ass/#.X_nCdwXNUMY.gmail
A sneak peek at my first new blog for the new year
A sneak peek at my first new blog for the new year
When I started my consulting business in the early ’80s, one of my first client stations was KRBE in Houston when John Dew was the GM. John and his wife Marsha are great people and at some p…
Friday, January 8, 2021
#3 All-Time Geo’s Media Blog (Age is just a #) 05/29/2013
#3 All-Time Geo’s Media Blog (Age is just a #) 05/29/2013: http://georgejohns.com/the-blog/age-is-just-a/#.X_hpu4FOJ_o.gmail
My third most-read blog of all-time.
My third most-read blog of all-time.
While dating the Hunny Bunny (above right) for a couple of years, not only did my friends rag on me about our age difference, but they also didn’t want me bringing her around their wives beca…
Thursday, January 7, 2021
Geo’s Media Blog. (SCAM ALERT) #2 All-Time 12/19/2012
Geo’s Media Blog. (SCAM ALERT) #2 All-Time 12/19/2012:http://georgejohns.com/the-blog/scam-alert/#.X_cRHrRKTKA.gmail
My second most-read blog of all-time.
My second most-read blog of all-time.
A couple of weeks ago I received an email from some company who wanted to if I would be interested in becoming their Secret Shopper? What they wanted me to do was to shop at various retail establis…
Wednesday, January 6, 2021
Geo’s Media Blog. (Unthinkable Trump) 1/11/18 My All Time Most Read Blog
Geo’s Media Blog. (Unthinkable Trump) 1/11/18 My All Time Most Read Blog: http://georgejohns.com/the-blog/unthinkable-trump/#.X_Wu5Azndxw.gmailThanks for the reads. Geo
For the past 12 days, I have reposted my 12 most read blogs from 2020. Today I wrap it up with my all-time most-read blog.
Sitting here in the middle of the political scene as a Centrist I get to see both sides of everything. However, there appears to be only one side to the Donald Trump story, and even though I’…
Tuesday, January 5, 2021
#1 Geo’s Media Blog (Between 65 and Death.) 7/31/20
#1 Geo’s Media Blog (Between 65 and Death.) 7/31/20: 01 – It’s time to use the money you saved up. Use it and enjoy it. Don’t just keep it for those who may have no notion of the sacrifices you made to get it. Remember there is nothing more dangerous…
http://georgejohns.com/the-blog/1-between-65-and-death/#.X_RhA_k0cDM.gmail
On this, the 12th day of Christmas may I present my most read blog from 2020. Tomorrow I will publish my all-time most-read blog.
Monday, January 4, 2021
#2 Geo’s Media Blog (The Economy) new 4/30/20
#2 Geo’s Media Blog (The Economy) new 4/30/20: http://georgejohns.com/the-blog/2-the-economy/#.X_MSGd1V72A.gmail
As we enter the 11th day of Christmas may I present my 2nd most read blog from 2020
As we enter the 11th day of Christmas may I present my 2nd most read blog from 2020
THE ECONOMY IS SO BAD THAT. My neighbor got a pre-declined credit card in the mail CEO’s are now playing miniature golf. Exxon-Mobil laid off 25 Congressmen. I saw a Mormon with only one wife…
Sunday, January 3, 2021
#3 Geo’s Media Blog (Corona Special Edition) 5/21/20
#3 Geo’s Media Blog (Corona Special Edition) 5/21/20: http://georgejohns.com/the-blog/3-geos-media-blog-corona-special-edition-5-21-20/#.X_HTNCcUilo.gmail
On this 10th day of Christmas may I present my 3rd most-read blog in 2020.
Back in the day when the FCC required all radio stations to broadcast a certain amount of news each week, you had to get creative. In ’73, when we launched America’s first AC station on KV…
Saturday, January 2, 2021
#4 Geo’s Media Blog (It’s About The Draft Stupid.) New 11/09/20
#4 Geo’s Media Blog (It’s About The Draft Stupid.) New 11/09/20: http://georgejohns.com/the-blog/its-about-the-draft-stupid/#.X_CAUOjgFGs.gmail
On this ninth day of Christmas may I present my 4th most-read blog in 2020.
On this ninth day of Christmas may I present my 4th most-read blog in 2020.
During my recent trip across America, not only did the stuff listed below pop into my head but so did the memory of my immigrating to the U.S. It was the early ’70s when I crossed the border…
Friday, January 1, 2021
#5 Geo’s Media Blog (Young Turks) New 9/14/20
#5 Geo’s Media Blog (Young Turks) New 9/14/20: http://georgejohns.com/the-blog/young-turks/#.X-8pzWnwDJg.gmail
As we enter the 1st day of 2021 on the 8th day of Christmas may I present the 5th most read of my blogs in 2020.
Back in the day when Mike McVay and I were “Young Turks,” we got into the consulting business around the same time. (Mike pictured above wearing the Heritage medal he was recently award…
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