Posted in Goonerholic, Interlull, Politics on Dec 10th, 2022
In two weeks it will be Christmas Day. It will already also be the third anniversary of the passing of a great man, and a great friend of Gooners from around the world, who passed away in the early hours of Christmas Day 2019.I have struggled to know what to write about this World Cup, […]
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Posted in Goonerholic on Feb 4th, 2022
Just a couple of weeks ago, on 11th January David Faber, aka the Goonerholic, would have been 65, had he not been taken, before his time, on Christmas Day 2019. A few of us toasted his memory in the Drinks on that date but serendipity has provided us with an opportunity to mark it more formally, […]
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We are delighted to offer a double post for Christmas. It begins with Trev’s excellent preview of our forthcoming match with the Canaries followed by some observations from the one and only Bob Wilson. This is followed by Bob’s discussion of Christmas at the Arsenal during his time at the club. We conclude by offering […]
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Posted in Goonerholic on Dec 25th, 2020
On Christmas Day 2019 we received the dreaded but sadly not unexpected news that Dave Faber, aka ‘The Goonerholic’, had been taken from us. I use those words advisedly because his passing seemed like a very personal loss to so many people. Many of those people had never met him but felt as if he […]
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