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From the FCS Book of Little-Known Facts (escalator)

There is never a timeto stop learning new things Worn down right foot of getting off escalator

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryOctober 4, 2023Posted inLittle-known factsTags:escalator, feetLeave a comment on From the FCS Book of Little-Known Facts (escalator)

Bobble Bobble

Bobble bobbleYellow pinkBobble bobble Clink da clink ? DM

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryAugust 11, 2023Posted inUncategorizedTags:escalator, humour, poetry, rhymeLeave a comment on Bobble Bobble

From the FCS Book of Little-Known Facts (child escalator)

There is never a timeto stop learning new things

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryMay 15, 2023Posted inLittle-known factsTags:escalator4 Comments on From the FCS Book of Little-Known Facts (child escalator)

Abandoned and Neglected

I once moved many peopleMoved them here and thereAbandoned and neglectedNo-one seems to care Don MatthewsFebruary 2023

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryFebruary 22, 2023Posted inAbandoned places, UncategorizedTags:abandoned, escalator, neglected, people, poetry, rhyme3 Comments on Abandoned and Neglected

No Idea

Some people just have no ideaWhat gets inside their head?Common sense goes out the windowTo me they’re just brain-dead…. Don MatthewsDecember 2021

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryDecember 10, 2021Posted inRandom verse revealTags:escalator, humour, machine accident, poetry4 Comments on No Idea

Rails

The inners did get worn outBut rails were still OKAnd as we’re on a budgetRecycled them hey hey….. Actually the innersFrom maker were delayedSo had to put some steps inSteps were put in, laid Don MatthewsMarch 2021

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryMarch 3, 2021Posted inCONSTRUCTION FAILSTags:escalator, poetry, steps1 Comment on Rails

Escalator

We’ve got an escalator(A new design in town)Taking people up a floorThen bringing down again…… Slight design fail?…. Don MatthewsJanuary 2021

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryJanuary 11, 2021Posted inDESIGN FAILSTags:escalator3 Comments on Escalator

Turkish Escalator

We just installed an escalatorTurkey wanted oneThought the aeroplane on sideDown, was bit of fun Slight design fail?…. Don MatthewsNovember 2020

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryNovember 28, 2020Posted inDESIGN FAILSTags:aeroplane crash, escalator, turkey2 Comments on Turkish Escalator

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