Primary School Children Writing About The Sea.... 1) This is a picture of an octopus. It has eight testicles. (Kelly age 6) 2) Oysters' balls are called pearls. (Jamie age 6)3) If you are surrounded by sea you are an Island . If you don't have sea all round you, you are incontinent. ( Wayne age 7) 4) Sharks are ugly and mean, and have big teeth, just like Emily Richardson. She's not my friend no more. (Kylie age 6)
Jan 26, 2021 β’ 6 tweets β’ 2 min read
My favourite poem by Sylvia Plath - The Mirror /1
I am silver and exact. I have no preconceptions.
Whatever I see I swallow immediately
Just as it is, unmisted by love or dislike.
I am not cruel, only truthful β
The eye of a little god, four-cornered.
Most of the time I meditate on the opposite wall.
It is pink, with speckles.
Jan 24, 2021 β’ 15 tweets β’ 4 min read
Scar tattoos ... a thread /1
2/14
Jan 22, 2021 β’ 12 tweets β’ 4 min read
Well, weβll, it is yet again #FollowBackFriday. So if you are #ProEU, will #FBPE, and want to #RejoinEU...like, retweet, comment follow-back. Below is the π we could use in the campaign...
100 retweets - letβs keep this movement going π
Jan 21, 2021 β’ 4 tweets β’ 1 min read
(π¬π§ time) At 9:21pm this evening it will be the 21st minute of the 21st hour of the 21st day of the 21st year of the 21st century π²
250 likes for an incorrect fact: 21-21-21 on β21 might have been better π
Jan 18, 2021 β’ 6 tweets β’ 2 min read
Jonathan Sumption served as an adviser to Keith Joseph. Sumption and Joseph co-wrote a 1979 book, Equality, seeking to show that "no convincing arguments for an equal society have ever been advanced" and that "no such society has ever been successfully created". #LordSumption
Sumption said that an attempt to rapidly achieve gender equality in the Supreme Court through quotas or positive discrimination could end up discouraging male applicants and so "have appalling consequences for justice".
Jan 17, 2021 β’ 5 tweets β’ 1 min read
π πΆ
50 comments - a singing πΆ π is obviously top Sunday evening entertainment!