The Tedeschi Trucks Band is an American blues and blues rock group based in Jacksonville, Florida. Formed in 2010, the band is led by married couple Susan Tedeschi and Derek Trucks. Lyrics below Original by Harry Nilsson Everybody’s talking at meI don’t hear a word they’re sayingOnly the echoes of my mind People stopping, staringI can’t see their facesOnly the shadows of their eyes I’mContinue reading “FCS Daily Music Video – ‘Everybody’s Talkin’ (Harry Nilsson) Tedeschi Trucks Band”
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From the FCS Book of Useful Proverbs
If there were no listenersthere
Sir Les Patterson on Joan Collins
Be broadminded Les Paterson aka Barry Humphrys Sir Les is from AustraliaKnighted, rough, and readyHe mixes with celebritiesAnd all stuff that is heady He had a poor upbringingManners suffered soBorn with teeth not quite in placeHis spit was forced to show Despite all of his problemsHe has a heart of goldBut tends to leave hisContinue reading “Sir Les Patterson on Joan Collins”
NRA Practice
I am a proud AmericanIn the NRAOiling up my assault weaponHaving happy day…. Yay! Don MatthewsNovember 2021
Eddie
I’m getting little cramped in hereAnd also not quite wholePlease get me out and functioningInto my proper role…. Don MatthewsNovember 2021
Stan the Professional Erector
I am a trained erectorService round the clockMy work stands straight, does not fall downSolid as a rock…. I need your services Stan…… Don MatthewsNovember 2021
FCS Daily Music Video – ‘Sweet Home Alabama’ Lynyrd Skynyrd
Lynyrd Skynyrd is an American rock band formed in Jacksonville, Florida. The group originally formed as My Backyard in 1964 and comprised Ronnie Van Zant (lead vocalist), Gary Rossington (guitar), Allen Collins (guitar), Larry Junstrom (bass guitar) and Bob Burns (drums). Following a performance at the Greenville Memorial Auditorium in Greenville, South Carolina, on October 20, 1977, the band boarded a chartered Convair CV-240 bound for Baton Rouge, Louisiana, where they were scheduled toContinue reading “FCS Daily Music Video – ‘Sweet Home Alabama’ Lynyrd Skynyrd”
General
I was a general in the warMany years agoFamous have I now becomeBut then I didn’t know…. Why has he become famous?The term ‘sideburns’ came from him…… Don MatthewsNovember 2021
Limousine
A lot of limousines todayAround for special thingsHello? just passed another oneRing-a-ding-a-ding…. You can hire it for a modest fee Fandango (candles included) Don MatthewsNovember 2021
Fandango’s One Word Challenge – Hazard
Write something incorporating the word ‘hazard’. Should you accept, go forth. Show your creative juices I accept.Here goes…. ODE TO HAZARD She is a walking hazardShort dress and tits/fall-outA vixen in disguise with darkIntentions I’ve no doubt.. Come to me big boy…. Shit, I could be in trouble here….. It’s all your fault Fandango…… DM