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From the FCS Book of Useful Proverbs

We have the technology to address climate change. We just need the politics and right policy settings to employ them fast

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryJanuary 2, 2022Posted inQuotesTags:Climate change, PoliticsLeave a comment on From the FCS Book of Useful Proverbs

Conan O’Brien

“Just taught my kids about taxesby eating 38% of their icecream” Conan O’BrienUS TV host

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryDecember 31, 2021Posted inQuotesTags:conan o'brien, icecream, kids, quote, taxes1 Comment on Conan O’Brien

From the FCS Book of Questions in Need of Answers

If the maximum speed is 110km/hrwhy do they design cars to do speeds of 250km/hr?

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryDecember 30, 2021Posted inQuotesTags:Cars, speed limits4 Comments on From the FCS Book of Questions in Need of Answers

From the FCS Book of Useful Proverbs

I’m relying on you for my independence

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryDecember 29, 2021Posted inQuotesTags:independence, quote1 Comment on From the FCS Book of Useful Proverbs

From the FCS Book of Useful Proverbs

The best thing you can give someone is a chance

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryDecember 24, 2021Posted inQuotesTags:giving, quote4 Comments on From the FCS Book of Useful Proverbs

From the FCS Book of Useful Proverbs

Be the reason someone smiles today DM

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryDecember 22, 2021Posted inQuotesTags:australia, christmas, kangaroo, quote, smile6 Comments on From the FCS Book of Useful Proverbs

From the FCS Book of Useful Proverbs

It’s OK if you disagree with me.I can’t force you to be right

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryDecember 20, 2021Posted inQuotesTags:agree with me, quote1 Comment on From the FCS Book of Useful Proverbs

From the FCS Book of Useful Proverbs

Remember the good old dayswhen people would stop Christmas shoppingwhen they ran out of money?

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryDecember 19, 2021Posted inQuotesTags:christmas shopping, money1 Comment on From the FCS Book of Useful Proverbs

From the FCS Book of Useful Proverbs

At my age, I’ve seen it all,done it all and heard it all. I just can’t remember it all.

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryDecember 18, 2021Posted inQuotesTags:age, quote5 Comments on From the FCS Book of Useful Proverbs

From the FCS Book of Useful Proverbs

When it’s you against the worldbet on the world

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryDecember 15, 2021Posted inQuotesTags:betting, quote, you against world2 Comments on From the FCS Book of Useful Proverbs

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