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Anthony Pooley
@anthonypooley.bsky.social
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Inveterate musician
Blog: STRUMpit.org
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SanFran wishes everyone a Happy Thanksgiving* 🦃🍁
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* if you give her a treat...
SanFran, a longhair calico cat, sits on a table staring pointedly at the camera.
November 27, 2025 at 5:08 PM
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Really liked this thoughtful article by Elle Hunt.
www.theguardian.com/wellness/202...
Feeling lonely? Six ways to connect with friends – even when busy
If you aren’t getting the quality time or intimacy you need, try these connection experiments to shake up interactions
www.theguardian.com
November 27, 2025 at 4:29 AM
anthonypooley.bsky.social
I don't know why this is considered "news". Being a racist is the constant core of Farage's public persona.
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
Three more ex-pupils at school with Nigel Farage reject ‘banter’ claims
Exclusive: Dulwich college contemporaries ‘rubbish’ Reform UK leader’s suggestion alleged racist taunts not intended to hurt
www.theguardian.com
November 25, 2025 at 10:02 PM
anthonypooley.bsky.social
This is amazing. One of those "everyone should read this" articles.
edzitron.com Ed Zitron @edzitron.com · 3d
Premium: This is The Hater's Guide To NVIDIA: A 14k word guide to how NVIDIA makes its money, how millions of Blackwell GPUs have been sold with nowhere for them to be installed, and how NVIDIA's future relies on companies raising hundreds of billions in debt.
www.wheresyoured.at/the-haters-g...
The Hater's Guide To NVIDIA
This piece has a generous 3000+ word introduction, because I want as many people to understand NVIDIA as possible. The (thousands of) words after the premium break get into arduous detail, but I’ve wr...
www.wheresyoured.at
November 25, 2025 at 4:36 PM
anthonypooley.bsky.social
Frisco and Nala spending some quality mother/son time behind the sofa today #CatsofBlueSky
Frisco, an orange cat, lounging on a grey cat mat behind a blue sofa, with his mom, Nala, a shy tortoise cat.
November 24, 2025 at 8:59 PM
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Time to break out my favorite Playlist...
#PNW #SeattleRainFestival
A photo of an iPad screen displaying a Playlist titled "A Rainy Day in Seattle", with a header photo of the Space Needle viewed through a rain-soaked window.
November 23, 2025 at 7:15 PM
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Today SanFran just want to snuggle up and snooze... #CatsofBlueSky #Caturday
SanFran, a longhair calico cat, lies curled up on her side on a red armchair, next to a person dressed in black.
November 22, 2025 at 6:33 PM
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Here we go again - #MeanGirls Week2!
November 21, 2025 at 2:53 AM
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Anyone with half a brain cell has known for many years that Johnson is a useless, lazy, entitled dimwit, who should never have been allowed to hold *any* position of responsibility.
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
Covid report lays bare Boris Johnson’s complacency and lack of leadership
Damning analysis finds former PM failed to act with urgency and was disengaged in early stage of the pandemic
www.theguardian.com
November 21, 2025 at 12:28 AM
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"Give. Me. The. Treats."
#CatsofBlueSky
SanFran, a longhair calico cat, sits on top of a scratching post, starting pointedly and imploringly at her human, who is too dumb to give her all the Treats.
November 18, 2025 at 6:04 PM
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SanFran (a longhair cat) had a fight with a strip of fly paper. The fly paper won... #CatsofBlueSky
November 17, 2025 at 4:40 PM
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Here we go... #MeanGirls #MusicalTheatre #GuitarSky
November 15, 2025 at 3:03 AM
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Mean Girls the Musical is bonkers - I play 7 instruments and use 6 of them in the first 10 minutes of the show! #MusicalTheatre #GuitarSky #MeanGirls
November 13, 2025 at 9:11 PM
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The guitar tutor is IN...
#CatsofBlueSky
SanFran, a longhair calico cat sits on a kitchen table, next to an orange-brown electric guitar, with one paw on a binder of sheet music.
November 11, 2025 at 10:32 PM
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Nala is a shy cat, but she loves napping in a sunny spot #CatsofBlueSky
Nala, a shy tortoise cat, rests quietly on a wood floor next to the back of a rattan sofa on a sunny day. Window frames form shadows on the floor.
November 11, 2025 at 7:46 PM
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Pedalboard for my acoustic instruments for Mean Girls. I'm playing steel string and nylon-string acoustics, Tenor Banjo, ukulele and mandolin. This board EQs and switches them all, then routes the signal to a DI, which sends it to the house mix. #MeanGirls #MusicalTheatre #GuitarSky
November 9, 2025 at 4:23 AM
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SanFran caught my mouse. No work possible... #CatsofBlueSky #Caturday
SanFran, a longhair calico cat, lies across a desk in front of a computer with a computer mouse between her paws. Under her head is a piece of sheet music, which I'm supposed to be studying...
November 8, 2025 at 6:43 PM
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Playing Mean Girls the Musical - more gear than I have ever used for one production! #GuitarSky #MusicalTheatre #MeanGirls
A very happy pit guitar player sitting on a stool surrounded by guitars, amplifiers and pedalboards
November 8, 2025 at 2:09 AM
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Is this a trailer for a sequel to "Gaslight"?
acyn.bsky.social Acyn @acyn.bsky.social · 22d
Johnson: I don't think the loss last night was any reflection about Republicans at all.
November 5, 2025 at 3:47 PM
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In the Pacific NW, beauty is right outside the front door #PNW
The mailboxes outside my house, surrounded by trees in beautiful fall colors
November 2, 2025 at 5:44 PM
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SanFran is finding the baseball altogether too much and has retired to the stairwell with her toy rat... #CatsofBlueSky #Caturday
SanFran, a longhair calico cat, lounges sleepily on a brown-carpeted stairwell next to her toy rat.
November 2, 2025 at 3:44 AM
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Happy #Caturday from Frisco!
#CatsofBlueSky
Frisco, an orange cat, lies on a red patterned rug, peering out from beneath a rattan sofa.
November 1, 2025 at 4:29 PM
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Ready for my big entrance at the office Halloween party tomorrow 😂🎃🦈
#Halloween
October 30, 2025 at 5:47 AM
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Change one letter. Ruin a candy.
Snickers --> Knickers
savemeaseat.bsky.social SaveMeASeat @savemeaseat.bsky.social · 29d
Change one letter. Ruin a candy.

100 Grans
kimberjohnson.bsky.social Kimber Johnson @kimberjohnson.bsky.social · 29d
Change one letter. Ruin a candy.

Spittles
October 30, 2025 at 12:26 AM
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A cozy Sunday morning in bed with a good book and a cup of tea, listening to the rain outside, is a rare and fine pleasure. 🛌☕📖👂🌧️
October 26, 2025 at 4:07 PM