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What a Lovely Day Dear

What a lovely day dearFor driving in the carYou’re slowing dear. Why is that?…. Good heavens, what is he doing dear?…… I think he saw a bird do it…… Don MatthewsOctober 2021

Arthur C Clarke

“The only way of discoveringthe limits of the possible is to venturea little way past them into the impossible” Arthur C ClarkeEnglish science fiction author

FCS Daily Music Video – ‘When You’re in Love With a Beautiful Woman’ Dr Hook (1979)

Dr. Hook & the Medicine Show (shortened to Dr. Hook in 1975) was an American rock band, formed in Union City, New Jersey. Don MatthewsOctober 2021

Stan’s Record Album Cover Studio – the Peter Twist Job

Stan runs a very successful businesshelped by his assistant Perc Peter was a pastorTaught the word of GodWanted a nice coverShowing latest sweater Which we did…. Post Production Notes We were truly dazzled by Peter’s sweater And he knitted it himself God shone on him Don MatthewsOctober 2021 Don MatthewsOctober 2021

You’re Not Measuring Up Doris

Now missy you are pushing thingsA tad bit past the rulesI’ll have to ask you change itBefore you enter pool…. Just pull it down Doris…… Don MatthewsOctober 2021

Timmy

We had a bit of troubleIn the tiger cageTimmy lost his whatsitIn a fit of rage…. Poor Timmy…… Don MatthewsOctober 2021

Bird

What a lovely day this isA new path just for meNo sign to say don’t walk on hereOr none that I can see…. What’s he yelling at?…… Don MatthewsOctober 2021

FCS Daily Music Video – ‘It Never Rains in Southern California’ Albert Hammond

Albert Louis Hammond OBE (born 18 May 1944) is a British–Gibraltarian singer, songwriter, and record producer. A prolific songwriter, he also collaborated with other songwriters Hammond wrote commercially successful singles for artists including Celine Dion, Joe Dolan, Aretha Franklin, Whitney Houston, Diana Ross, Leo Sayer, Tina Turner, Glen Campbell, Julio Iglesias, Willie Nelson, Lynn Anderson and Bonnie Tyler, and bands Ace of Base, Air Supply, Blue Mink, Chicago, Heart, Living in a Box, the Carpenters, the Hollies, the Pipkins, Starship, and Westlife. DonContinue reading “FCS Daily Music Video – ‘It Never Rains in Southern California’ Albert Hammond”

Nicosia International Airport, Cyprus

I used to be a’buzzWith people everywhereInvasion (Turkish) shut me downNow birdshit everywhere…. Don MatthewsOctober 2021

From the FCS Book of Useful Proverbs

Procrastination is the greatest labour-saving invention of all time