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

There is never a timeto stop learning new things

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryJune 28, 2023Posted inLittle-known factsTags:doctor, stethoscope, womenLeave a comment on From the FCS Book of Little-Known Facts (stethoscope)

Fandango’s One Word Challenge – Malinger

Write something incorporating the word ‘malinger’ Should you accept, go forth. Show your creative juices I accept.Here goes…. ODE TO MALINGER Women malinger more soMore so than menWhy is this so so?I really don’t know know? DM

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryJanuary 14, 2023Posted inFandango's One Word ChallengeTags:malinger, men, nonsense, poetry, rhyme, womenLeave a comment on Fandango’s One Word Challenge – Malinger

Race

Just cause I’m a womanWhy won’t you let me inYou think that I could show you upShow you up and win?…. Race organizers attempt to stop Katherine Switzer from competing in Boston Marathon. She became the first woman to finish race. 1967 Don MatthewsJanuary 2022

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryJanuary 24, 2022Posted inHistorical photosTags:Boston marathon, equality, women2 Comments on Race

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