October 2022 – Page 8 – Flippant, Comic, and Serious

Sunnies

Bought some cool sunnies(Maker unknown)Not that it mattersColour is brown…. Don MatthewsOctober 2022

Fandango’s One Word Challenge – Grovel

Write something incorporating the word ‘grovel’. Should you accept, go forth. Show your creative juices I accept.Here goes…. ODE TO GROVEL I am a groveling sycophantGrovel grovel grovelYes boss yes boss yes boss yesGrovel grovel grovel I shower him with gifts each month too Fan…… “Thanks Jack” he says…… My name’s Gerald?…… PS. Why isn’tContinue reading “Fandango’s One Word Challenge – Grovel”

Racing Thoughta

Racing thoughtaThink you aughtaGive Don breakBreak you aughta Who said that?…… My drinking buddy Skip…… DM

Why I Write

I write for self-expressionI write to please myselfI write cos it’s enjoyable(Can only think of elf) Sorry…. DM

FCS Daily Music Video – ‘Old Folks Boogie’ Little Feat (1977)

Little Feat is an American rock band formed by lead vocalist and guitarist Lowell George and keyboardist Bill Payne in 1969 in Los Angeles. George disbanded the group because of creative differences shortly before his death in 1979. Surviving members re-formed Little Feat in 1987 and the band has remained active to the present. Lyrics below “Old Folks Boogie” OffContinue reading “FCS Daily Music Video – ‘Old Folks Boogie’ Little Feat (1977)”

From the FCS Book of Little-Known Facts (Hansen Writing Ball)

First commercially produced typewriter (around 1865) There is never a timeto stop learning new things

From the FCS Book of Little-Known Facts (stair-climbing chair)

Prof. Meredith Thring with his Stair-climbing Chair. c 1964 There is never a timeto stop learning new things

Do You Wanna?

Do you wanna pop theQuestion with some styleWe just got the product toHelp ya…. Available at your local Naughty Peach shop. Pop the question over a coffee…….. Don MatthewsOctober 2022

Jacket

I bought this you-beaut jacket(Medieval too)Complete with turret/battlementsAnd pretty maids all in a row…. Don MatthewsOctober 2022

Fandango’s One Word Challenge – Trepidation

Write something incorporating the word ‘trepidation’. Should you accept, go forth. Show your creative juices I accept.Here goes…. ODE TO TREPIDATION Applied (with trepidation)Entry free of costReply (email) came back to meSorry, go get lost I tried Fan…… A senior. Have they no heart?…… DM My hard drive’s overloadedFOWC’s to blameNeed to put up extrasGetContinue reading “Fandango’s One Word Challenge – Trepidation”