Sunday, June 14, 2009
Stray words
The gremlins have been at work this morning if this item on the Sunday Times website is anything to go by. Reporting on the latest opinion poll the paper has turned the Conservative Leader and his Shadow Chancellor into market gardeners:
Even so, 33% of people named Cameron and George Osborne, the shadow chancellor, as the politicians they trusted most to raise their and their family’s standard of fingers in the earth and nothing tastes better than a strawberry or tomato you have just picked.
Almost reminds me of that famous Spitting Image sketch where Thatcher is ordering food for herself and the Cabinet - vegetables anybody?
Even so, 33% of people named Cameron and George Osborne, the shadow chancellor, as the politicians they trusted most to raise their and their family’s standard of fingers in the earth and nothing tastes better than a strawberry or tomato you have just picked.
Almost reminds me of that famous Spitting Image sketch where Thatcher is ordering food for herself and the Cabinet - vegetables anybody?