Situation Vacant

Clipart image of a smiling handyman, or mechanic

inspired by Fandango’s One Word Challenge (FOWC) of of 28 April 2021, vacant.

A colour-blind student Hispanic
Had secured a new job as mechanic,
But when asked to use red,
He sprayed blue paint instead,
And his gaffe left the foreman volcanic

Prompt image for the Fandango One Word Challenge prompt

Author: Mister Bump UK

Designed/developed IT systems in finance, but had a stroke in 2016, aged 48. Returned to developing mainly health-related software from home, plus some voluntary work. Married, with a grown-up, left-home daughter.

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