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Zippy Beachware

Designed this zippy beachwareWhich no-one else has doneTo make me lots of moneyGo online and buy one Or two…or three…… Slight fashion fail?…. I gotta have one…. Don MatthewsJanuary 2021

FCS Music Video – ‘I Love the Nightlife’ Alicia Bridges (1978)

Born in Charlotte, North Carolina and raised in the small Cleveland County town of Lawndale, Alicia Bridges sang from a very young age, learning to play guitar at the age of 10. At the age of 12 she had her own radio program: The Alicia Bridges Show, broadcast every Saturday on station WADA in Shelby, North Carolina. Occasionally she would sing on the showContinue reading “FCS Music Video – ‘I Love the Nightlife’ Alicia Bridges (1978)”

Priscilla’s Not As Dumb As I Thought

I thought Priscilla was rather dumbUntil she did this trickNow look at her with different eyesShe’s really not so thick After all…… Don MatthewsJanuary 2021

Immature and Impolite

Melania’s snubbed a traditionWhich goes way back 70 yearsOf giving her successor (Jill Biden)A tour of the White House (with cheer) Immature and impolite…. And not even reached out to the Bidens since the election…. Don MatthewsJanuary 2021

I Hope You Took Your Phone With You

I am a man of mysteryWhere will I jump to nextWill I send a letterOr will I send a text? I hope you took your phone when youEntered the hereafterCos when I want to contact youA text is so much faster Letters take such a long time…. Don MatthewsJanuary 2021 I just like playing roundContinue reading “I Hope You Took Your Phone With You”

My New Jeans

I bought myself a pair of jeansOn the internet-notI’m very happy what they sentHappy what I get-got Don MatthewsJanuary 2021

Expert Knotter

I am an expert knotterThere’s no knot I don’t knowI’m in the Knotters Union(In case you didn’t know)…… Don MatthewsJanuary 2021

Lift Attendant

I am the lift attendant(On my daily shift)Do you have a ticket sir?For riding in this lift? What?…. Don MatthewsJanuary 2021

Priscilla’s Mastered It But Lizzy’s Still Learning

Cilla’s perfected the treadmill(Lockdown’s keeping both still inside)Lizzy’s just come and still learningThe treadmill she’s trying to ride Don MatthewsJanuary 2021

FCS Music Video – Soul Train Line ‘September’ Earth Wind and Fire

Soul Train is an American music-dance television program which aired from October 2, 1971, to March 27, 2006. In its 35-year history, the show primarily featured performances by R&B, soul, dance/pop, and hip hop artists, although funk, jazz, disco, and gospel artists also appeared. The series was created by Don Cornelius, who also served as its firstContinue reading “FCS Music Video – Soul Train Line ‘September’ Earth Wind and Fire”