13 April 2017 A Moveable Feast The milk chocolate Easter algorithm. by Neil Tidmarsh Christmas Day? December 25. Saint David’s Day? March 01. Saint Patrick’s Day? March 17. Easter Day? Er… um… well… We laughed at Homer Simpson when he moaned, after missing out on some sort of Christmas offer, “I’ll never get another chance… Continue reading Issue 100:2017 04 13: A moveable feast (Neil Tidmarsh)
Month: April 2017
Issue 100: 2017 04 13: Cartoons (AGGro)
13 April 2017 Cartoons by AGGro If you enjoyed thes cartoons please share them using the buttons above. Please click here if you would like a weekly email on publication of the ShawSheet Share this using… Facebook Twitter Linkedin Email Whatsapp
Issue 100: 2017 04 17 Bojo Misses the Party (John Watson)
13 April 2017 Bojo misses the party He is right not to go to Moscow. by John Watson It is always wise to be careful what you wish for and the reason normally given is that you might just get it. In the bowels of the Kremlin they must be pondering that at the moment… Continue reading Issue 100: 2017 04 17 Bojo Misses the Party (John Watson)
Issue 100: Crossword – Plain Vanilla 19 – solution
13 April 2017 Crossword by Boffles Plain Vanilla 19 – solution Share this using… Facebook Twitter Linkedin Email Whatsapp
Issue 100: Crossword – Tarts
13 April 2017 Crossword by Boffles Tarts To see a printable version of this crossword Share this using… Facebook Twitter Linkedin Email Whatsapp
Issue 100: UK News Week In Brief
13 April 2017 Week In Brief: UK NEWS Foreign Affairs BORIS STAYS AWAY: Boris Johnson cancelled this week’s visit to Moscow to the apparent irritation of his Russian hosts. Tweets from the Russian Embassy refer to him as Donald Trump’s “lieutenant.” It is assumed that the cancellation was designed to strengthen the hand of US… Continue reading Issue 100: UK News Week In Brief
Issue 100: Crossword – Tarts – printable
13 April 2017 Crossword by Boffles Tarts Across 1 & 3ac Flemish gangster’s girl? (4) 3 See 1ac (8) 9 Last transport of Madame du Barry (7) 10 Can be ladies at this time of day (5) 11 Common ingredient (5) 12 Elizabeth who has played several including Cleopatra… Continue reading Issue 100: Crossword – Tarts – printable
Issue 100:2017 04 13:Week in Brief International
13 April 2017 Week in Brief: International Europe FRANCE: Francois Fillon accused President Hollande of using the police to hunt out scandals against him, and of leaking the findings to the press. The Basque militant group ETA surrendered their arms cache to French authorities in Bayonne. The group called a ceasefire in 2001. GERMANY:… Continue reading Issue 100:2017 04 13:Week in Brief International
Issue 100: 2017 4 13: When Gove and Corbyn agree: VAT on school fees (Frank O’Nomics)
13 April 2017 When Gove and Corbyn agree: VAT on school fees Have proponents really considered the consequences? by Frank O’Nomics What would the fate of Harry Potter have been if the Dursley’s could not have afforded the school fees? Would Billy Bunter have been as entertaining if, not only had the postal order… Continue reading Issue 100: 2017 4 13: When Gove and Corbyn agree: VAT on school fees (Frank O’Nomics)
Issue 100: 2017 04 13 Silence in Court, Chin Chin
13 April 2017 Silence in Court? Better to keep the phone quiet. by Chin Chin The High Court is generally a quiet place, the low murmur of voices setting out the legal arguments, the rustle of silk as a QC takes his place. Bells and whistles are not encouraged; but, last Thursday, a hearing of… Continue reading Issue 100: 2017 04 13 Silence in Court, Chin Chin
Issue 100:2016 04 13:The French election (Richard Pooley)
13 April 2017 The French election What can the literature teach us about the candidates and their policies? by Richard Pooley The election pamphlets have started appearing in my letter box, marking the official opening of the campaign to elect the next Président(e) de la République. Unofficially, of course, the campaign has been going on… Continue reading Issue 100:2016 04 13:The French election (Richard Pooley)
Issue 100:2017 04 13:Week in Brief Financial
13 April 2017 Week in Brief:BUSINESS AND THE CITY TRY AGAIN: The troubles of leading house builder Bovis may be coming to an end with the help of fellow residential builder Galliford Try – but not quite in the way that Bovis had in mind. Bovis found both house sales and its share price in a… Continue reading Issue 100:2017 04 13:Week in Brief Financial
Issue 100:2017 04 13:America after the fall (Lynda Goetz)
13 April 2017 America After the Fall Royal Academy* reviewed by Lynda Goetz Painting in the 1930s This exhibition is not going to fill you with the joys of spring. Its mood is sombre and downbeat – possibly appropriate for the way many feel in the current climate. The styles are varied, but almost universally… Continue reading Issue 100:2017 04 13:America after the fall (Lynda Goetz)
