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Category Archives: SAFETY FAILS

Stan the Welder

I am a well-trained welderI know my safety rulesWelding can be dangerousI’m Stan, no welding fool…. Don MatthewsJune 2021

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryJune 1, 2021Posted inSAFETY FAILSTags:humour, poetry, safety fail, welding3 Comments on Stan the Welder

Swimming Gear

O took my boyfriend swimmingI had the proper gearAs usual he forgot hisSo used what’s round, what’s there…. Don MatthewsMay 2021

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryMay 31, 2021Posted inSAFETY FAILSTags:beach, humour, poetry, safety fail, swimming1 Comment on Swimming Gear

Stan Takes a Nap

Was on my lunch break when ICame over sleepy, bitFound a nice place to lay downDid someone just say shit?…. Don MatthewsMay 2021

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryMay 31, 2021Posted inSAFETY FAILSTags:humour, poetry, safety first2 Comments on Stan Takes a Nap

Stan Unblocks a Drain

I called for Stan the plumberThe pipe outside was blockedHe climbed out of the windowHe climbed out in flip-flops…. Shit Stan…… No worries….. Don MatthewsMay 2021

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryMay 30, 2021Posted inSAFETY FAILSTags:blocked pipe, plumber, safety fail14 Comments on Stan Unblocks a Drain

Stan and Perc Move a Sofa

Perc, it’s really simpleYou have to just stay calmI’ll hand it to you gentlyJust take it in your arms…. Simple….. Don MatthewsMay 2021

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryMay 29, 2021Posted inSAFETY FAILSTags:car, furniture, humour, poetry, safety1 Comment on Stan and Perc Move a Sofa

The Happy Glassblower

I am a happy blowerOf glass, and moulding itAt end of day when all blowed outRelax a little bit…. The Glassblowers Union inform me this is not Stan…… Don MatthewsMay 2021

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryMay 28, 2021Posted inSAFETY FAILSTags:glassblowing, humour, poetry6 Comments on The Happy Glassblower

Scooter Riders Club

We of the Scooter Riders ClubOn safety are shit hotWe follow rules we all swear toOur rules aren’t tommy rot…. Don MatthewsMay 2021

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryMay 28, 2021Posted inSAFETY FAILSTags:humour, poetry, safety fail, scooter1 Comment on Scooter Riders Club

Recliner Chair

This is a chair (recliner)I’ll show you how it worksJust press this little button here…. Don MatthewsMay 2021

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryMay 25, 2021Posted inSAFETY FAILSTags:demonstration, humour, poetry, recliner chair5 Comments on Recliner Chair

Stan Shifts Concrete

Stan’s a concrete shifterHandstands part of skillAlmost has perfected itEventually he will…. Don MatthewsMay 2021

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryMay 25, 2021Posted inSAFETY FAILSTags:cementing, humour, poetry, wheelbarrow20 Comments on Stan Shifts Concrete

Stan and Perc Smooth Concrete. Top Team Effort

Smoothing concreteEasy way1, 2, 3 andHey hey hey…. Don MatthewsMay 2021

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryMay 24, 2021Posted inSAFETY FAILSTags:concrete finishing, humour, poetry5 Comments on Stan and Perc Smooth Concrete. Top Team Effort

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