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Poet Don Reporting on English Scientist and Minister Charles Morton (1627-98)

Charles Morton, a reputable scientist(Who doubled as minister as well)Believed birds migrated in winterTo moon (where was warmer to dwell) Then returned to earth in summer?…. Correct. When things got warmer…. Don MatthewsMay 2021

From the FCS Book of Useful Proverbs

If opportunity doesn’t knock,build a door

Happy Little Driller

I’m gonna drill a holeI’ve done this once beforeThe hole it turned out very niceNow gonna drill one more…. Don MatthewsJune 2021

Stan the Welder

I am a well-trained welderI know my safety rulesWelding can be dangerousI’m Stan, no welding fool…. Don MatthewsJune 2021

FCS Daily Music Video – ‘Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger’ (Daft Punk) Scary Pockets Funk Band/talkbox + big band

Scary Pockets are a dynamic funk band formed from the LA music scene (Los Angeles, USA). The band consists of Ryan Lerman and Jack Conte who are joined by a continuously rotating line up of quality musicians to form Scary Pockets. Daft Punk were a French electronic music duo formed in 1993 in Paris by Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo and ThomasContinue reading “FCS Daily Music Video – ‘Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger’ (Daft Punk) Scary Pockets Funk Band/talkbox + big band”

Swimming Gear

O took my boyfriend swimmingI had the proper gearAs usual he forgot hisSo used what’s round, what’s there…. Don MatthewsMay 2021

Plunder Plunder Plunder

Plunder plunder plunderEarth for all your worthLeaving future generationsAn earth of little worth Don MatthewsMay 2021

From the FCS Book of Useful Proverbs

Some people prefer the internetto the vacuum cleaner for picking up dirt

Stan Takes a Nap

Was on my lunch break when ICame over sleepy, bitFound a nice place to lay downDid someone just say shit?…. Don MatthewsMay 2021

FCS Daily Music Video – ‘Spill the Wine’ Eric Burden and War (1970)

Eric Victor Burdon (born 11 May 1941) is an English singer-songwriter and actor. He was previously the vocalist of rock band The Animals and funk band War. He is regarded as one of the British Invasion‘s most distinctive singers with his deep, powerful blues-rock voice. The song was inspired by an accident in which keyboardist Lonnie Jordan spilled wine on a mixing board. It features a prevalentContinue reading “FCS Daily Music Video – ‘Spill the Wine’ Eric Burden and War (1970)”