Penelope Pitstop

Tax, books, cinema and politics ..Not necessarily in that order.... semi regular red lipstick 💄 wearer. Amateur 🪠

[Penelope Pitstop @PenelopeTwinkle]

@surreyspinster Oh god!

[Jill Tucker @jilltucker]

If you ever doubt how magical this world is, one day you will decide to go to a World Cup watch party in Oakland that you found online to root for a country where you spent two years trying to coax English out of the mouths of Cape Verdean teenagers. 1/7

[Penelope Pitstop @PenelopeTwinkle]

@Clearpreso Ours is centrally controlled, it's permanently cold and below 21, conversly the air con doesn't work during summer....

[Kevin Maguire @Kevin_Maguire]

Maximum stay: 49 days

[Penelope Pitstop @PenelopeTwinkle]

Yep pretty much spot on!!!
Goldhawk bites the dust: How The Phoenix went from must-read to surviving on past glories https://t.co/HxnjVlUj5a

[Penelope Pitstop @PenelopeTwinkle]

@real_dublindamo I was a regular subscriber for a few years but it got harder to renew as the content went down .

[Penelope Pitstop @PenelopeTwinkle]

Yes, on the double

[Daniel Marley @UlteriousFilm]

THE GODFATHER (1972)
Dir. Francis Coppola
DoP: Gordon Willis
Editors: Peter Zinner &
#BOTD William Reynolds

[James @james_j_bailey]

I am once again thinking about how, aged 11, Courtney Love failed to get into the Mickey Mouse Club after choosing to recite Sylvia Plath's 'Daddy' at her audition

[Penelope Pitstop @PenelopeTwinkle]

@fingalpimpernel Had a similar reaction to that headline!!!

[Penelope Pitstop @PenelopeTwinkle]

During a townhall on Teams yesterday in which 10 mins of financial data was shared; I muttered, he's incredibly dull for a Cork man... microphone was on, mercifully my name erased from the transcript. Also he was from Offaly..

[Penelope Pitstop @PenelopeTwinkle]

Yup offline.

[Penelope Pitstop @PenelopeTwinkle]

Well the Christophers was hugely disappointing

[The Irish Politics Newsletter @IrishPoliticsNL]

The flip side also, this reminds about the story of the minister who shall remain unamed, driving the wrong way up Kildare st. When he was stopped by the Gardai and asked did he not see the arrows, he wailed, "I didn't even see the Indians". So ya there's that also.

[Penelope Pitstop @PenelopeTwinkle]

Completely utterly forgot I had a Hen in Dublin this weekend..

[Penelope Pitstop @PenelopeTwinkle]

Got to An Ideal Husband @GateTheatreDub which was a rather excellent

[The Irish Politics Newsletter @IrishPoliticsNL]

Eamonn Nolan, who murdered innocent civilian Eamon Ryan during an IRA bank robbery in Tramore, shooting him in front of his three-year-old son, was pictured canvassing this week for Janice Boylan.
I wrote about why Sinn Féin/IRA want you to forget Ryan
https://t.co/iOnFGhYFaN

[Penelope Pitstop @PenelopeTwinkle]

@mjc0ughl4n Dangerously venturing into VAT law!!!!

[Penelope Pitstop @PenelopeTwinkle]

Can't wait for @BBCNews to follow irish council elections to same depth @rtenews followed the UK council elections