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A Challenge for you Architect

A challenge for you architectWe need design for towerTo cater for our telephonesTo keep them up not lower…. Don MatthewsFebruary 2022

Fame and Glory

Some people like a challengeTo gamble with their lifeAll for fame and gloryBut not end up in strife…. Don MatthewsFebruary 2022

Stan on Important (but simple) Crane Job

I went to universityLearnt to drive a craneJob here looks quite simpleDoes not require a brain…. What did I do wrong?…… Don MatthewsFebruary 2022

FCS Daily Music Video – ‘So Excited’ Stevie Ray Vaughan

Stephen Ray Vaughan (October 3, 1954 – August 27, 1990) was an American musician, singer, songwriter, and record producer, best known as a guitarist. Although his mainstream career only spanned seven years, he is considered an icon and one of the most influential musicians in the history of blues music, and one of the greatest guitarists of allContinue reading “FCS Daily Music Video – ‘So Excited’ Stevie Ray Vaughan”

Shirt

I saw this lovely shirtAnd bought it at the storeThen wondered when I wore itWhy did people stare?…. Don MatthewsFebruary 2022

Stan Trains for his Pilots Licence

Decided I would likeTo learn to fly a planeLooks quite simple, easyMy licence (yep) to gain…. We think you could do with a bit more practice…… I turned the wheel left and it moved right ? Why?…… Don MatthewsFebruary 2022

Stan Controls the Traffic

I have a job (important)Of safety on the roadApplying English knowledge toThe latest highway code…. Don MatthewsFebruary 2022

Fandango’s One Word Challenge – Harangue

Write something incorporating the word ‘harangue’. Should you accept, go forth. Show your creative juices I accept.Here goes…. ODE TO HARANGUE I like this word, this promptThis prompt I have, harangueWhy? because it rhymes just niceWith orangutang It’s orangutan……….. Issit?…… DM DM

From the FCS Book of Little-Known Facts – Geniuses Made Not Born

FCS Daily Music Video – ‘Broken’ Ally Venable Band

Ally Marie Venable (born April 7, 1999 in Kilgore, Texas) is an American blues rock guitar player, singer, and songwriter. She is the 2014, 2015 ETX Music awards female guitar player of the year, and she and her band were the ETX Music Awards 2015, 2016 blues band of the year Don MatthewsFebruary 2022