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FCS Daily Music Video – ‘I Live Alone with Someone’ Carolyn Wonderland

Carolyn Wonderland (born Carolyn Bradford, November 9, 1972) is an American blues singer-songwriter and musician. Don MatthewsFebruary 2022

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryFebruary 20, 2022Posted inDaily music videoTags:Carolyn Wonderland, I live aloneLeave a comment on FCS Daily Music Video – ‘I Live Alone with Someone’ Carolyn Wonderland

Third Floor

We are an arts companyOn the third floorJust down the corridorLeft, the third door…. Don MatthewsFebruary 2022

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryFebruary 19, 2022Posted inUncategorizedTags:arts, building, humour, poetry3 Comments on Third Floor

Ho Insurance

This asset is quite valuableI must protect it soHave taken out insuranceOrganized, all go…. Don MatthewsFebruary 2022

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryFebruary 19, 2022Posted inUncategorizedTags:house, humour, insurance, poetry1 Comment on Ho Insurance

Shoes

I saw them in the shoe shopPaid a heap of cashGot them home, discoveredWith all my clothes they clash…. Bother…….but I do love them Don MatthewsFebruary 2022

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryFebruary 19, 2022Posted inUncategorizedTags:humour, poetry, shoes1 Comment on Shoes

Fandango’s One Word Challenge – Copyright

Write something incorporating the word ‘copyright’. Should you accept, go forth. Show your creative juices I accept.Here goes…. ODE TO COPYRIGHT Is it copyrightOr is it copywrongDare I go and post itIf it’s copywrong? Nah, Why not? What the heck Fan…… DM

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryFebruary 19, 2022Posted inFandango's One Word ChallengeTags:copyright, humour, poetry2 Comments on Fandango’s One Word Challenge – Copyright

FCS Daily Music Video – ‘1950’s rockabilly ‘ Moonshiners

Don MatthewsFebruary 2022

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryFebruary 19, 2022Posted inDaily music videoTags:1950 rockabillyLeave a comment on FCS Daily Music Video – ‘1950’s rockabilly ‘ Moonshiners

From the FCS Book of Useful Proverbs

My views might be criticized as beingsomewhat old-fashioned, but that doesn’t necessarily make them wrong

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryFebruary 18, 2022Posted inQuotesTags:criticize, old-fashioned, quote, viewsLeave a comment on From the FCS Book of Useful Proverbs

Allen Key

Went and bought an AllenKey (needed for bike)Found just what I wantedFitted slot just right…. Needed for ebikes too Fan. Enquire at nearest Allen Key shop …… Don MatthewsFebruary 2022

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryFebruary 18, 2022Posted inUncategorizedTags:allen key, bikes, humour, poetry4 Comments on Allen Key

Eels

We bought some eels for dinnerThrew them on the wokSurprised at their reaction Left us both in shock…. Did we do something wrong dear?…… Don MatthewsFebruary 2022

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryFebruary 18, 2022Posted inUncategorizedTags:cooking, eels, humour, poetry3 Comments on Eels

From the FCS Book of Little-Known Facts – Shape Memory Effect

Some metals remember their previous shape after being bent. On being heated they return to their original shape

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryFebruary 18, 2022Posted inLittle-known factsTags:metal shape memory effect4 Comments on From the FCS Book of Little-Known Facts – Shape Memory Effect

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