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Amy Lawrence @amylawrence.bsky.social · 9d

Arsenal, Wembley, and the pursuit of more. A column looking at capacity, modernisation, and the challenges to make it happen.

www.nytimes.com/athletic/670...

Arsenal’s Emirates expansion plans and a sense of history repeating itself

In thinking that echoes the creation of the Emirates, Arsenal are analysing their capacity from a position of strength - but hurdles await

www.nytimes.com

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Paul Kirby @goonersville59.bsky.social · 7h

Always had negative feelings to(w)a(r)ds ‘em 🐸

Greg Britton @gmbritton.bsky.social · 1d

Kings have never liked frogs, @lollardfish.bsky.social and @profgabriele.com

Paul Kirby @goonersville59.bsky.social · 13h

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Paul Kirby @goonersville59.bsky.social · 1d

There really is no beginning to his talent 🤪

Daily Cannon @dailycannon.com · 1d

Ange sacked after 39 days, setting a new Premier League record for the quickest firing.

Amazing work from Marinakis, Edu and, of course, Ange himself.

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BrooklynVegan @brooklynvegan.bsky.social · 3d

Simon Raymonde (Cocteau Twins, This Mortal Coil) announces US book tour for new memoir www.brooklynvegan.com/simon-raymon...

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Paul Kirby @goonersville59.bsky.social · 3d

Mr Fogg
Mist or Fog 👂
Was that on purpose?

Joe Salvatore @radiojo.bsky.social · 3d

Mr. Fogg rooting for the Mariners

Paul Kirby @goonersville59.bsky.social · 3d

@thomasescott.bsky.social @greenstarsproject.bsky.social @dissolveaudio.bsky.social

Paul Kirby @goonersville59.bsky.social · 3d

‘Excellent’ Mr De Mille 🎥

Raven Whitepaws @ravenwhitepaws.bsky.social · 4d

How do you like my close up?
#cats

Paul Kirby @goonersville59.bsky.social · 3d

Today is 🌎 anaesthetic day
Personally I’m just not feeling it at all

Drops 🎙️ & 🍃 🍂 🍁

Paul Kirby @goonersville59.bsky.social · 3d

@tomhappens.bsky.social I 👀 @irishtimes.com album reviews give May Kay’s debut solo album a fairly average 3/5 ⭐️
I guess we shall h👂what she has to say on the subject when you air ur interview with her on tonight’s 📻 show on @newstalkfm.bsky.social from 10pm until midnight 🤷‍♂️
Opinions are like 🍑 etc

Paul Kirby @goonersville59.bsky.social · 3d

‘Excellent’ Mr De Mille 🎥

Raven Whitepaws @ravenwhitepaws.bsky.social · 4d

How do you like my close up?
#cats

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Paul Kirby @goonersville59.bsky.social · 4d

m.youtube.com/watch?v=87E2...
My God that’s almost 40 years ago

Feelies - Fame (Something Wild)

YouTube video by Peppermint Motel

m.youtube.com

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Paul Kirby @goonersville59.bsky.social · 4d

Did u know The Feelies appear as High School reunion band in under-rated quirky comedy with an early menacing appearance by late gr8 Ray Liotta namely Something Wild 🎥 Jonathan Demme 🎥
Their version of 🎶Fame🎶 & hilarious dance 🕺 moves ex Jeff Daniels alongside Melanie Griffith 💃 1 of many highlights

Vinyl Underground 🇨🇦 @artbarca.bsky.social · 11d

#5DebutAlbums8084 Two Debut Gems 💎
. The Feelies “Crazy Rhythms” 1980
. Mission to Burma “Vs” 1982
#postpunk #musicchallenge #nowplaying #musicsky #vinyl #nowspinning

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Paul Kirby @goonersville59.bsky.social · 4d

Probably my favourite of their albums although some songs are difficult to listen to in light of more recent revelations 😬

Vinyl Underground 🇨🇦 @artbarca.bsky.social · 8d

💥NEW💥 RED HOUSE PAINTERS “Ocean Beach” 1995 2x10” UK with that beautiful #4AD artwork. This is the last release under the label. #indierock #nowplaying #musicsky #vinyl #nowspinning @4ad.com

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Paul Kirby @goonersville59.bsky.social · 4d

@greenstarsproject.bsky.social

Anna F. Walker @spyglassart.bsky.social · 4d

Oh it’s #portfolioday!

Hi there 👋

I’m an Edinburgh-based illustrator. I love nautical themes, birds and bookish things. I work in Procreate but love a textured analogue feel.

Here’s my website with more info and prints available for purchase spyglassillustration.com

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Jim Parrett 🍁 @jymn.bsky.social · 7d

Jefferson Airplane, Expo '67, Montreal QC, Aug 6 1967

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Paul Kirby @goonersville59.bsky.social · 4d

I was very very 🤤

MrPaulRobinson @mrpaulrobinson.bsky.social · 5d

Rowley Birkin QC, a retired barrister who tells mostly unintelligible stories at the fireside

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MrPaulRobinson @mrpaulrobinson.bsky.social · 4d

Mate of mine met Chuck D today, I'm pleased to report that he was absolutely sound.

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BrooklynVegan @brooklynvegan.bsky.social · 5d

sunn O))) sign to Sub Pop, release new 12" www.brooklynvegan.com/sunn-o-sign-...

sunn O))) sign to Sub Pop, release new 12"

"The Pacific Northwest forest is our guide," sunn O))) say of their new three-track 12".

www.brooklynvegan.com

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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 5d

Solomiia, a 9-year-old Ukrainian girl, had been separated from her mother for more than three years, and now the two have to get to know each other all over again.

Her grandma saved her from the Russians, then chose to say goodbye

The 9-year-old Ukrainian girl had been separated from her mother for more than three years, and now the two have to get to know each other all over again.

www.washingtonpost.com

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Paul Kirby @goonersville59.bsky.social · 5d

@greenstarsproject.bsky.social

Mark @mtoeta.bsky.social · 5d

#ArtistFave15
#SuzanneVega 15>1

Left Of Center / Pretty In Pink Soundtrack

From the Pretty in Pink Soundtrack, featuring Joe Jackson on piano.

youtu.be/9YIBmZjONtA?...

Suzanne Vega - Left Of Center

YouTube video by SuzanneVegaVEVO

youtu.be

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Mark @mtoeta.bsky.social · 5d

#ArtistFave15
#SuzanneVega 15>1

Left Of Center / Pretty In Pink Soundtrack

From the Pretty in Pink Soundtrack, featuring Joe Jackson on piano.

youtu.be/9YIBmZjONtA?...

Suzanne Vega - Left Of Center

YouTube video by SuzanneVegaVEVO

youtu.be

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Paul Kirby @goonersville59.bsky.social · 5d

What a brilliant night of 🎶 in The Grand Social with epic support from Soft Drink Millionaire (drum advertising Binmen?) with some lovely feedback & strum while main act Jeffrey Lewis & Co just delivered with a highly entertaining motormouth & short 🎥 🎥 & epic songs

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Paul Kirby @goonersville59.bsky.social · 6d

Where?

Correct Jamband Opinion Haver @phishatdicks.bsky.social · 7d

Guys I saw Paul McCartney last night

Paul Kirby @goonersville59.bsky.social · 6d

🐈 rule

Annie @anniesten.bsky.social · 6d

I have a ginger girl as well, she’s 18 and her name is Kitty

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