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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

From the FCS Book of Useful Proverbs

When man learnt he could not live by bread alonehe invented the sandwich

FCS Daily Music Video – ‘Catch the Wind’ Donovan (1965)

Donovan Phillips Leitch (born 10 May 1946) is a Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist. He developed an eclectic and distinctive style that blended folk, jazz, pop, psychedelic rock, and world music (notably calypso). He has lived in Scotland, Hertfordshire (England), London, California, and since at least 2008 in County Cork, Ireland, with his family.Emerging from the British folk scene, Donovan reached fame in the United Kingdom in earlyContinue reading “FCS Daily Music Video – ‘Catch the Wind’ Donovan (1965)”