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Fandango’s One Word Challenge – Transit

Write something incorporating the word ‘transit’. Should you accept, go forth. Show your creative juices I accept.Here goes…. ODE TO TRANSIT At times I sitAt times I standCan move betweenTransit/transtand A clever little tran Fan…….. DM

FCS Daily Music Video – ‘I Love You’ Climax Blues Band (1981)

Climax Blues Band (originally known as The Climax Chicago Blues Band) is a British blues rock band. The band was formed in Stafford, England, in 1967 by vocalist and harmonica player Colin Cooper (1939–2008), guitarist and vocalist Pete Haycock (1951–2013), guitarist Derek Holt (b. 1949), bassist and keyboardist Richard Jones (b. 1949), drummer George Newsome (b. 1947), and keyboardist Arthur Wood (1929–2005)LyricsContinue reading “FCS Daily Music Video – ‘I Love You’ Climax Blues Band (1981)”

Stroll

I like our little strollAround the block each dayHello to my passing friendsAll so happy, gay…. Your little plant will be so grateful to you…….. Essential for good plant mental health……. Don MatthewsSeptember 2022

Jeez Ralph

Ralph and Priscilla are FCS resident dog and cat Jeez Ralph do you have to?…. Don MatthewsSeptember 2022

Harmless and Cuddly

I am a harmless cuddly bearMy owner I awaitHark, I hear her coming nowComing in the gate…. Don MatthewsSeptember 2022

From the FCS Book of Little-Known Facts (grocery store)

Grocery store, tins on display Chicago 1920

From the FCS Book of Little-Known Facts (grocery shopping)

Grocery shopping 1960’s

Movie

They’re showing a movieWhich I want to seeThink I will go(Also it’s free) And warm…. Iceland. Warm pool with cinema…… Don MatthewsSeptember 2022

Back in the Day. Wide Ties

Back in the dayMen’s ties were wideRage of the fashion(Which changed with the tide) Don MatthewsSeptember 2022

Fandango’s One Word Challenge – Fitful

Write something incorporating the word ‘fitful’. Should you accept, go forth. Show your creative juices I accept.Here goes…. ODE TO FITFUL I’m in a fitful half-sleep(Lover are you there?)A voice says you are dreamingWhere are you lover where? What’s this all mean Fan?…… Am I in for a treat?…… Should I wake up for saidContinue reading “Fandango’s One Word Challenge – Fitful”