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From the FCS Book of Little-Known Facts (rice fields)

There is never a timeto stop learning new things

From the FCS Book of Little-Known Facts (trapper saloon)

Trappers in an old saloon Saloons of the old west capture our imaginations and make us think about all of the card games, fist fights, and stand offs that happened behind those double doors. As settlers and cowboys moved west the saloon followed suit. They popped up wherever a cowboy hung his hat. The earliestContinue reading “From the FCS Book of Little-Known Facts (trapper saloon)”

FCS Daily Music Video ‘One’ Three Dog Night (1969)

Three Dog Night is an American rock band formed in 1967, founded by vocalists Danny Hutton, Cory Wells, and Chuck Negron. This lineup was soon augmented by Jimmy Greenspoon (keyboards), Joe Schermie (bass), Lyrics below “One” One is the loneliest number that you’ll ever doTwo can be as bad as oneIt’s the loneliest number since the number one No is the saddest experienceContinue reading “FCS Daily Music Video ‘One’ Three Dog Night (1969)”

Trick

My mum showed me this new trickI’m gonna have a goLooks to be quite simpleWatch out here I go DM

Abandoned and Neglected

I used to be a mansionWith many many stairsAbandoned and neglectedNo-one seems to care DM

Rocky

Look out my name is RockyBadass through and throughStay away from what I’ve gotI’ll have a piece of you Sheesh…… DM

Sybil and Cecily

Hello? my name’s SybilCecily’s my mateSorry that we are on muteSybil Cec’ly, mates DM

From the FCS Book of Proverbs

Democracy was never meant to makeeveryone happy. Just the majority. The modern problem with democracyis that it’s trying to make everyone happy Give up. It won’t happen and we’llspoil it from the inside

Fandango’s One Word Challenge – Succulent

Write something incorporating the word ‘succulent’ Should you accept, go forth. Show your creative juices I accept.Here goes…. ODE TO SUCCULENT Trixie and Lexie are hussy buddies Succulent is LexieTrixie also tooSucculent, voluptuousChoogaloogaloo The girls thought I had forgottenthem again Fan…… DM

From the FCS Book of Little-Known Facts (The Interview)

“The Interview,” taken after the Battle of Little Big Horn Taken by John C.H. Grabill on July 4, 1887, this photo shows a trio of Native American men who survived the Battle of Little Bighorn. This massive battle saw the Lakota join forces with the Cheyenne and Arapaho tribes before taking on the 7th CavalryContinue reading “From the FCS Book of Little-Known Facts (The Interview)”