We are happy workersStan and Perc us twoSafety is our mottoSafety first we do…. Don MatthewsJune 2021
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Scotland 2004 Guardian Newspaper
A primary school teacher in ScotlandWas fined, (little girls she did train)To smack little boys if they misbehaved(Methinks she did have half a brain) Don MatthewsJune 2021
FCS Daily Music Video – ‘Back to Black’ Amy Winehouse (2006)
Amy Jade Winehouse (14 September 1983 – 23 July 2011) was an English singer and songwriter known for her deep, expressive contralto vocals and her eclectic mix of musical genres, including soul, rhythm and blues and jazz. Winehouse was plagued by drug and alcohol addiction. She died of alcohol poisoning on 23 July 2011, at the age of 27. Performed in a small church inContinue reading “FCS Daily Music Video – ‘Back to Black’ Amy Winehouse (2006)”
From the FCS Book of Useful Proverbs
It’s no use crying over spilt milk.It only makes it salty for the cat.
My Short Dress Does Not Mean Yes
Students in their 100’s marchedToday in Adelaide streetsProtesting against sexualClass violence which they meet The boys don’t care, don’t give a fuckGirls just to them are toysTo satisfy their selfish whimBecause boys will be boys “If we do not fix this dangerous toxic culturebefore people graduate from school, we know it will leadto more assault,Continue reading “My Short Dress Does Not Mean Yes”
Third World Countries Allow This
My verse this time’s not humourousThis photo is no wayAllowed in our world countriesWhat more can I say?…. Bangladesh sewer cleaner at work.No protection, no mask, no glovesTruly sad Don MatthewsJune 2021
Don’t Worry Stan I’m Holding You
As you are my buddyQuick, fix what’s down there wrongI’ll do my best to hold youJust don’t be there too long…. (muffled) big problem down here Perc…… Don MatthewsJune 2021
FCS Daily Music Video – The Trammps Disco Inferno
Don MatthewsJune 2021
FCS Daily Music Video – ‘Spooky’ Brooklyn Rhythm & Blues Band
In the cool of the eveningWhen everything is gettin kind of groovyYou call me up and ask meWould I like to go with you and see a movieFirst I say no, I’ve got some plans for the nightAnd then I stop, and say, all rightLove is kinda crazy with a spooky little boy like youContinue reading “FCS Daily Music Video – ‘Spooky’ Brooklyn Rhythm & Blues Band”
Stan and Perc at Work
OK Stan just tip itTip it next to meNo probs, I’ll hear it comingDon’t worry you can’t see…. Don MatthewsJune 2021