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Fandango’s One Word Challenge – Slant

Write something incorporating the word ‘slant’ Should you accept, go forth. Show your creative juices I accept.Here goes…. ODE TO SLANT Slant it yep?Slant it no?Slant the last rhyme?Yep how now Yep yepHow nowWot for?Dunno? Best I could do Fan…… DM

Umpire

Gotta watch closelyThey stick by the rulesLower and lowerI watch for the rules Don MatthewsDecember 2022

Jungle Visit Preparation

Just made a visitTo Jungle of ShopFix up my bottomHave fixed up my top Don MatthewsDecember 2022

Priscilla . Security Guard

Priscilla is FCS resident cat The Istanbul RailwaysAppointed me guardA privileged position(Job’s easy not hard) Don MatthewsDecember 2022

Playground

I love it in the playgroundDaddy helping meSwings and different whizzy thingsDaddy helping me Wheeee….. Shit, you alright sweetie? Don MatthewsDecember 2022

Chair

Going going cheapThis chair from House of JeepComfortable to sit onBe quick before it gone Don MatthewsDecember 2022

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

There is never a timeto stop learning new things

From the FCS Book of Little-Known Facts (golf ball collector)

There is never a timeto stop learning new things

From the FCS Book of Little-Known Facts (Marilyn Monroe and drones)

There is never a timeto stop learning new things

FCS Daily Music Video – ‘You Are So Beautiful’ Joe Cocker

John Robert “Joe” Cocker OBE (20 May 1944 – 22 December 2014) was an English singer known for his gritty, bluesy voice and dynamic stage performances that featured expressive body movements Billy Preston wrote “You Are So Beautiful” with one of his regular collaborators, Bruce Fisher. Preston’s inspiration was his mother, who worked as a stage actress. Lyrics below JustContinue reading “FCS Daily Music Video – ‘You Are So Beautiful’ Joe Cocker”