Reader can you tell meWhatever’s this aboutWhat thought process produced thisWhat was their thinking route?…. The guy behind says it all…. Slight fashion fail?…. Don MatthewsDecember 2020
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We’re Proud of Our Town Centre
I am the Mayor of our town(In here there’s lots of renters)Proud, erect, the entrance standsThe entrance to Town Centre Slight design fail?…. Don MatthewsDecember 2020
Stan Does a Spot of Welding
There’s lots of mesh still holdingThis structure good and strongI’ll just cut through this one pieceThis one piece that’s too long Don MatthewsDecember 2020
Flashback – ‘She’s Not There’ The Zombies (1964 )
The Zombies are an English rock band formed in 1960. They are known for their 1964 hit ‘She’s Not There’. They are still performing today. Lyrics at end Well, no one told me about herThe way she liedWell, no one told me about herHow many people cried But it’s too late to say you’re sorryHowContinue reading “Flashback – ‘She’s Not There’ The Zombies (1964 )”
Merry Christmas From Us Down Under At FCS
We are Poet Don (our reporter of all things of interest and no interest), Priscilla (the resident cat – wandered in when I wasn’t looking, said this looks good, and decided to stay), Skip (my drinking buddy here in Australia) and resident Muse of Mirth Thalia (she helps power the site. Without her I’d beContinue reading “Merry Christmas From Us Down Under At FCS”
Warehouse Mabel
Just have a look at MabelWhy doesn’t she behave?This is a working warehouseAnd not a party rave Don MatthewsDecember 2020
In Hindsight
Our house came unexpectedIn hindsight we now thinkThe architect that we employedHad bit too much to drink…. Stan?…. Slight design fail?…. Don MatthewsDecember 2020
Anti-virus Activewear
Our women’s clothing (Lorna Jane)‘Anti-virus wear’Is sprayed with special ‘LJ Shield’So COVID won’t come near The Australian watchdog is suing Lorna Jane over false unscientific claims https://www.news.com.au/finance/business/retail/legal-action-against-lorna-jane-for-claim-activewear-could-kill-coronavirus/news-story/7bd6b91ad469b3ec6d02b24b4a844a3c Don MatthewsDecember 2020
Leggings
I bought them on the internetLeggings I was toldWherever can I wear them?….. Slight fashion fail?…. Don MatthewsDecember 2020
Flashback – ‘Love Shack’ B52’s (1989)
The B-52s are an American band formed in Athens, Georgia in 1976 Lyrics at end If you see a faded sign at the side of the road that says“15 miles to the Love Shack”Love Shack, yeah, yeahI’m headin’ down the Atlanta highwayLookin’ for the love getawayHeaded for the love getawayI got me a car, it’sContinue reading “Flashback – ‘Love Shack’ B52’s (1989)”