Monthly Archives: April 2017

Moyes and Girls

Posted on April 4, 2017 by twitmericks

A football team managing chap/ Who offered a woman a slap/ For asking a question/ Disliked her suggestion/ The pressure is on as he’s crap./// http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/39484238 A football team managing chapWho offered a woman a slapFor asking a questionDisliked her … Continue reading →

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Pedant’s Revolt

Posted on April 3, 2017 by twitmericks

A Bristol apostrophe cop/ Corrects errant signs shop by shop/ His rectification/ Of rogue punctuation/ Brings grammar abuse to a stop./// https://www.theguardian.com/education/2017/apr/03/banksy-of-punctuation-puts-full-stop-bad-grammar-bristol A Bristol #apostrophe copCorrects errant signs shop by shopHis rectificationOf rogue punctuationBrings grammar abuse to a stop. — … Continue reading →

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Rocky Road to Brexit

Posted on April 2, 2017 by twitmericks

The UK insists it won’t falter/ Despite EU moves on Gibraltar/ A deal with the bloc/ Now hangs on the rock/ So someone’s position must alter./// https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/mar/31/future-of-gibraltar-at-stake-in-brexit-negotiations The UK insists it won't falterDespite EU moves on #Gibraltar A deal with … Continue reading →

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Global Financial Elite

Posted on April 1, 2017 by twitmericks

A small group of millionaires/ With lucrative holdings and shares/ Like Jared, Ivanka/ And Gary the banker,/ Is now running White House affairs./// https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/stephen-bannon-earned-nearly-1-million-last-year-more-than-half-from-mercer-entities/2017/03/31/f8464ede-166c-11e7-ada0-1489b735b3a3_story.html?tid=pm_politics_pop&utm_term=.07c9fdb8b781 A small group of millionairesWith lucrative holdings and sharesLike Jared, IvankaAnd Gary the banker,Is now running … Continue reading →

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