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From the FCS Book of Little-Known Facts (Yoda)

Yoda’s creator based the character’s design off of his own face In order to create Yoda, makeup artist Stuart Freeborn looked inward and found a look that he thought would work well on the swamp planet of Dagobah. Freeborn’s work can be seen throughout the early films of Stanley Kubrick and even in Superman, butContinue reading “From the FCS Book of Little-Known Facts (Yoda)”

From the FCS Book of Little-Known Facts (cleaning streets)

There is never a timeto stop learning new things

From the FCS Book of Little-Known Facts (classroom)

There is never a timeto stop learning new things

Fandango’s One Word Challenge – Hardship

Write something incorporating the word ‘hardship’ Should you accept, go forth. Show your creative juices I accept.Here goes…. ODE TO HARDSHIP I don’t have no problemsIn nap afternoonNo hardship I find itI dream of the moon Nice lunar dreams Fan……. Wave to Loony…… DM

FCS Daily Music Video – Randy Newman, Ry Cooder, Linda Rondstandt

Randall Stuart Newman (born November 28, 1943) is an American singer-songwriter, arranger, composer, and pianist known for his Southern-accented singing style, early Americana-influenced songs (often with mordant or satirical lyrics), and various film scores Ryland Peter “Ry” Cooder (born March 15, 1947) is an American musician, songwriter, film score composer, record producer, and writer. He is a multi-instrumentalist but is best known forContinue reading “FCS Daily Music Video – Randy Newman, Ry Cooder, Linda Rondstandt”

I’m in a bit of Trouble

I’m in a bit of troubleHey you there hear my pleaWe hear nothing, we see nothingNothing do we see Do we bruvver?…… Don MatthewsDecember 2022

Bizarre

VictoriansWere quite bizarreWhen beforePhotogrophar Why? Don MatthewsDecember 2022

Priscilla Goes For a Walk

Priscilla is FCS resident cat How nice to go for walkiesSun is shining brightHello? What is that I see?Gosh, it’s just the light Don MatthewsDecember 2022

From the FCS Book of Useful Proverbs

How many roads must a man travel down before he admitshe is lost?

Stan’s Record Album Cover Studio – The Timmy Job

Stan runs a very successful album cover design businesshelped by his assistant Perc Timmy was fantasticOn his violinPlaying it for JesusJesus please come in Production Notes An interior photoshoot Timmy smiled nicelySuch a glowing face Suit and tie Studio wardrobe. Post Production Notes Amen Timmy Don MatthewsDecember 2022