Don MatthewsFebruary 2022
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From the FCS Book of Little-Known Facts – Soumaya Museum
Lottie’s Been Spotted
Several weeks ago Fandango gifted Lottie the elephant to Bushboy and it seems she broke out of her compound. Rumour has it Bushboy was not feeding Lottie her favourite peanuts (Australian Nobbys Nuts) Others say Lottie was pining and went off in search of love. We all felt for her here at FCS. We reallyContinue reading “Lottie’s Been Spotted”
Smugglers
Attempt was made to smuggle usOut the country (fail)The airline said they’d take us home(The smugglers went to jail)…. Don MatthewsFebruary 2022
Is Bigger Better?
They tell me that ‘bigger is better’They tell me that all growth is good1, 2, 3, 4, 20 million?A question that’s never addressed But will have to be one day…… Don MatthewsFebruary 2022
Airport Stickers
We’re sitting in the airportWaiting for our planePlaying with our stickersExercising brain….. Daddy will like this when he wakes up…… Don MatthewsFebruary 2022
FCS Daily Music Video – ‘Itchykoo Park’ The Small Faces (1967)
Small Faces were an English rock band from London, founded in 1965. The group originally consisted of Steve Marriott, Ronnie Lane, Kenney Jones, and Jimmy Winston, with Ian McLagan replacing Winston as the band’s keyboardist in 1966. The band was one of the most acclaimed and influential mod groups of the 1960s, recording hit songsContinue reading “FCS Daily Music Video – ‘Itchykoo Park’ The Small Faces (1967)”
Fandango’s One Word Challenge – Robust
Write something incorporating the word ‘mimic’. Should you accept, go forth. Show your creative juices I accept.Here goes…. ODE TO ROBUST I am a lady robotRobust is my breedI have a bust sticks out my chestFor everyone to seed…. But not touch You ever been tempted by a robust Fan?…….. I know the bust mightContinue reading “Fandango’s One Word Challenge – Robust”
Deep and Meaningful
I’m looking at this pictureIs it legging pull?Is it deep and meaningful?Or is it all just bull?…. Am I missing something deep and meaningful here?…… Don MatthewsFebruary 2022
Airport Storage
Airport stored my suitcaseCarefully was stashedEvery care was takenEnsuring not got squashed…. Can I have mine now please? Red one. In the middle. …… Don MatthewsFebruary 2022 (Case tower. Sacramento Airport. fixed)