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From the FCS Book of Useful Proverbs

The party’s not over until you smile for the mug shot

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryJuly 8, 2021Posted inQuotesTags:mug shot, party, quote7 Comments on From the FCS Book of Useful Proverbs

Cocksure and Unrepentant

US captures Baghdad amid wide looting Rumsfeld response – “stuff happens” 29/6/21 Rumsfeld dies – ‘death happens ‘ Don MatthewsJune 2021

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryJuly 7, 2021Posted inAmerica, Quotes, UncategorizedTags:Baghdad, Donald Rumsfeld, looting3 Comments on Cocksure and Unrepentant

From the FCS Book of Useful Proverbs

My people skills are fine.It’s my tolerance that could use some work

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryJuly 6, 2021Posted inQuotesTags:people skills, quote, tolerance3 Comments on From the FCS Book of Useful Proverbs

From the FCS Book of Useful Proverbs

T-shirt message The funniest thing about this T-shirtis that by the time you realise it doesn’t say anythingit’s too late for you to stop reading

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryJuly 5, 2021Posted inQuotesTags:quote, t-shirt message4 Comments on From the FCS Book of Useful Proverbs

From the FCS Book of Useful Proverbs

We can’t all be the princess.Someone has to sit on the kerband clap as I go by

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryJuly 4, 2021Posted inQuotesTags:princess, quote1 Comment on From the FCS Book of Useful Proverbs

From the FCS Book of Useful Proverbs

Love is a game that two can playand both win

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryJuly 3, 2021Posted inQuotesTags:game, love, quote, winning5 Comments on From the FCS Book of Useful Proverbs

From the FCS Book of Useful Proverbs

T-Shirt Message In memory of when I cared

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryJune 30, 2021Posted inQuotes, UncategorizedTags:caring, Quotes, t-chirt2 Comments on From the FCS Book of Useful Proverbs

From the FCS Book of Useful Proverbs

I told myself I should stop drinkingbut I am not about to listen to a drunk that talks to himself

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryJune 29, 2021Posted inQuotesTags:drinking, drunk, quote2 Comments on From the FCS Book of Useful Proverbs

From the FCS Book of Useful Proverbs

Being modest is the art of not bragging straightaway

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryJune 28, 2021Posted inQuotesTags:bragging, modesty, quote3 Comments on From the FCS Book of Useful Proverbs

Abbie Hoffman

“You measure democracy by the freedom it givesto its dissenters, not the freedom it givesto its assimilated conformists” US activist Abbie Hoffman(November 30, 1936 – April 12, 1989)

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryJune 27, 2021Posted inQuotesTags:abbie hoffman, democracy, quoteLeave a comment on Abbie Hoffman

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