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Monthly Archives: February 2023
FCS Daily Music Video – ‘Why I Sing the Blues’ Etta James
Jamesetta Hawkins (January 25, 1938 – January 20, 2012), known professionally as Etta James, was an American singer who performed in various genres, including gospel, blues, jazz, R&B, rock and roll, and soul
Fandango’s One Word Challenge – Attempt
Write something incorporating the word ‘attempt’ Should you accept, go forth. Show your creative juices I accept.Here goes…. ODE TO ATTEMPT I’m struggling with my ode tonightAttempt tonight is shotI’ve had a little much to drinkMy ode tonight is not Hic…… DM
Abandoned and Neglected
I once moved many peopleMoved them here and thereAbandoned and neglectedNo-one seems to care Don MatthewsFebruary 2023
Floating in the Sunshine
Floating in the sunshineHave no need to steerFloating in the sunshineFloating with my beer Don MatthewsFebruary 2023
He Tried To Fast Like Jesus
He tried to fast like JesusWithout water/foodLasted only two five daysFasting did no good African pastor Francisco Barajah has died in an attempt to beat Jesus 40 day fast. The attempt is not new. In 2006 a woman died at 23 days in London. Don MatthewsFebruary 2023
What is the Coffee Cup Key For?
From the FCS Book of Little-Known Facts (moth)
There is never a timeto stop learning new things
FCS Daily Music Video – ‘She’s Always a Woman’ Billy Joel (1978 Old Grey Whistle Test)
The Old Grey Whistle Test was a British television music show. The show was devised by BBC producer Rowan Ayers, commissioned by (Sir) David Attenborough and aired on BBC2 from 1971 to 1988. Attenborough showed an instinctive understanding of what made good television – Match of the Day, Monty Python and The Old Grey Whistle Test among the many groundbreakingContinue reading “FCS Daily Music Video – ‘She’s Always a Woman’ Billy Joel (1978 Old Grey Whistle Test)”
The Rewriting of Roald Dahl. Overly Sensitive?
Roald Dhal has been rewrittenAxed is the word ‘fat’They’ve also scrubbed out ‘ugly’And that my friend is that Oompa Loompas have become gender-neutral, spiders are no longer black and worms are no longer pink Don MatthewsFebruary 2023
Flippant, Comic, and Serious 