Non Capisco*

 
We get heaps of pizza fliers in our letterbox.
I seldom read them, let alone use them.
Last night, however, saw a rare aligning of Venus and Mercury. I was ready to try the latest pizza parlour to letter-drop us.
Unfortunately, their flier was too clever by half.
 
First Quarter 
It started well.
A nice red brochure, with a top-ten newspaper [...]

Dishing Dirt

 
As with large wooden beads, most business owners can string a sentence.
Due to this, many don’t feel they need a professional writer to optimise their communications.
Now and then I get a reminder of my redundancy, like this striking missive from Dirt Cheap Pfoofer Valves* (DCPV):
 
Error Legend:  [ ] Minor.   [ ] Major.  [ ] Fatal.
 
Hello Dear Customer
We [...]