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While we sing together – An antidote to apathy

For all the differences of opinion, the Arsenal game at least brought about a new-found sense of collective determination. When we are able to focus ourselves on a single, agreeable message, we are stronger. Right? The night appears to have encouraged a wave of thinking and ambition to manipulate the situation back into one which we can influence. Columnist Tom Furnival-Adams was also gripped by this desire and in particular the value we can garner from the art of protest.

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Long live Steven Pressley

In a change of focus, this guest post comes from Coventry fan and writer Tom Furnival-Adams, who in his previous musings provided a call for pragmatism and continual evaluation towards the current Sixfields situation. All very sensible; all very serious too. But occasionally - especially when you've just won four games in the a row - it's OK to take a look at the positives without feeling guilty. The resentment of not being able to see it still runs deep, but the guys responsible for the football side of things are doing all they can to ensure a scent of happiness. These guys deserve the plaudits regardless. Especially the waistcoat-wearing, Steven Pressley-shaped man who stands in our dugout.

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Re-evaluation and a changing landscape

The arguments persist. The moral assertions remain. There's a suggestion we're not even allowed watch Sky anymore. How can we as fans address the situation in a matter than can actually have some impact? I've had a go at figuring this out before, but it's bloody hard. In a similar attempt to reach sense, Coventry fan and writer Tom Furnival-Adams has used the time on his sickbed to do the same...

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