This car came in for serviceOpened driver’s doorWas just about to start the jobAnd this is what we saw…. Did you remember to change the message dear?…… Don MatthewsApril 2021
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Skip, Priscilla, Lizzy and Ralph Look At Pics Of Their EIF Holiday Camp Adventure T#22 (+ 3 poems not seen on FCS)
Every Monday Skip, Priscilla, Lizzy and Ralph used to look forward to their adventure at the EIF Holiday Camp. That is, until it suddenly shut down, without any warning. Understandably they are distressed and quite puzzled as to what is going on. I said maybe no longer viable?… overheads too great perhaps?…or it needed toContinue reading “Skip, Priscilla, Lizzy and Ralph Look At Pics Of Their EIF Holiday Camp Adventure T#22 (+ 3 poems not seen on FCS)”
FCS Daily Music Video – ‘I Still Haven’t Found’ (U2) Pomplamoose ft. KT Tunstall
Pomplamoose is an American musical duo composed of husband-and-wife multi-instrumentalist Jack Conte and singer-songwriter Nataly Dawn. The duo formed in 2008 and sold approximately 100,000 songs online in 2009. They are known for their viral YouTube videos and covers of popular songs Lyrics below I have climbed highest mountainI have run through the fieldsOnly to be with youOnly to be withContinue reading “FCS Daily Music Video – ‘I Still Haven’t Found’ (U2) Pomplamoose ft. KT Tunstall”
Car Door
Went to open car doorTo let my dearest inSomething funny happenedNow my ditty’s fin… (Best I could do…sorry) Don MatthewsApril 2021
Angle
Parked the car on street last nightThis morning looked out windowCar was at an angleFunny I thought?…. Don MatthewsApril 2021
Parody Oh Parody
Parody oh parodyWhat have you done to me?The WordPress Board of Ethics areChasing after me You’ve parodied our daffodilsSuch pretty little flowersThat shoot each year in springtimeHelped up by rainy showers What the Ethics Board are up in arms about Don MatthewsApril 2021
Answering Machine Message
“I am not available right nowbut thankyou for caring enough to callI am making some changes in my lifePlease leave a message after the beepIf I do not return your call you are one of the changes”
FCS Daily Music Video – ‘Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da’ (Beatles) MercyMe
My drinking buddy Skip’s a great fan of MercyMe. So much so I’ve put him in charge of this department How does the guy in front keep a straight face? What a happy bunch…Wish I was there….I could wear my Skip T-shirt and play the didgeridoo…. Skip’s rolling his eyes….. Lyrics below Desmond has aContinue reading “FCS Daily Music Video – ‘Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da’ (Beatles) MercyMe”
Priscilla’s Found a Productive Pastime
I’m working on a pastimeWhich doesn’t waste my timeWhich I see as productiveAnd worth my spending time…. Don MatthewsApril 2021
Rock
My dearest went out drivingOn a mountain trackWhen suddenly from no-whereThis rock appeared …… Shit!…. Don MatthewsApril 2021