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by dougcollins
Thu Mar 28, 2024 9:10 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Marrakesh - do's and dont's please
Replies: 23
Views: 2983

Re: Marrakesh - do's and dont's please

Will you go via the Express?
by dougcollins
Thu Mar 28, 2024 9:08 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Passport problems
Replies: 60
Views: 1792

Re: Passport problems

Boris Johnson and Nigel Farage applied for German dual National passports although Farage was refused his .: both should be hung for treason leading the blind To vote for brexit which was the worst decision this country has made .: Exactly what I would expect from these people. The man who arguably...
by dougcollins
Thu Mar 28, 2024 9:02 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE: The Great Down Under Clarets Get Together
Replies: 5
Views: 278

Re: ARTICLE: The Great Down Under Clarets Get Together

Sounds like a bl00dy long journey for a NZ fan.
by dougcollins
Thu Mar 28, 2024 8:52 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Turd Island
Replies: 47
Views: 2287

Re: Turd Island

GodIsADeeJay81 wrote:
Thu Mar 28, 2024 8:02 pm
Not really

I could list other problems that are making the issue worse but most of you don’t care about facts when it comes to this stuff

It’s easier for you lot to just rant about the tories
deleted - wrong thread
by dougcollins
Thu Mar 28, 2024 8:51 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Is Summer On Its Way
Replies: 15
Views: 1164

Re: Is Summer On Its Way

winsomeyen wrote:
Thu Mar 28, 2024 8:30 pm
Central Brittany.
Oh right, I thought you were somewhere in Lancashire..
by dougcollins
Thu Mar 28, 2024 8:49 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 2023/24: Sheffield United v Burnley – Ticket Information
Replies: 38
Views: 1842

Re: 2023/24: Sheffield United v Burnley – Ticket Information

Leisure wrote:
Mon Mar 25, 2024 10:06 am
Just for info, the plan for Block 2 is the wrong way round. Seat 47 should be on the left and seat 102 on the right.
This happens too often - it really shouldn't be that difficult. Like it's put together by people who think it's not important.

Really messed me up at Brentford.
by dougcollins
Thu Mar 28, 2024 7:50 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Is Summer On Its Way
Replies: 15
Views: 1164

Re: Is Summer On Its Way

winsomeyen wrote:
Thu Mar 28, 2024 8:21 am
This morning I saw the first swallow to arrive on our property,although not a bird person myself I was not expecting them to arrive so early in the year.
Seriously though, where do you live?
by dougcollins
Thu Mar 28, 2024 7:48 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Is Summer On Its Way
Replies: 15
Views: 1164

Re: Is Summer On Its Way

winsomeyen wrote:
Thu Mar 28, 2024 8:21 am
This morning I saw the first swallow to arrive on our property,although not a bird person myself I was not expecting them to arrive so early in the year.
Small boats. B@stards.
by dougcollins
Thu Mar 28, 2024 7:42 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The Burnley documentaries-who gets paid?
Replies: 7
Views: 670

Re: The Burnley documentaries-who gets paid?

ecc wrote:
Thu Mar 28, 2024 5:42 pm
Hope it ends in tears at Wrexham.
That's the spirit.
by dougcollins
Thu Mar 28, 2024 7:37 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Turd Island
Replies: 47
Views: 2287

Re: Turd Island

We’re testing more, so naturally we find more It’s not just the uk with this issue, a quick google will show that it’s happening in various European countries Yes things need to be done to reduce it, but our sewage network is very old and needs a lot of work doing to it I would suggest you're falli...
by dougcollins
Thu Mar 28, 2024 7:29 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Zeki Amdouni Shot Accuracy
Replies: 49
Views: 2192

Re: Zeki Amdouni Shot Accuracy

Again, nothing to do with his actual footballing ability.

All to do with his application.
by dougcollins
Thu Mar 28, 2024 7:27 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Season tickets next season
Replies: 766
Views: 44786

Re: Season tickets next season

American owners...... There are no reduced prices for pensioners at all in American sports. As a result, you don't see many over-65's at games in the USA. The only time I have seen anything close to a reduced rate is for armed forces veterans. So ALK would find this a strange practice. All the over...
by dougcollins
Thu Mar 28, 2024 7:16 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Zeki Amdouni Shot Accuracy
Replies: 49
Views: 2192

Re: Zeki Amdouni Shot Accuracy

Hope Amdouni and Trafford both come back from the international break with a renewed enthusiasm, and really show the talent that those 'in the know' clearly consider them to have. I haven't seen many questioning Amdouni's talent. What they do seem to question is his ability to put in a shift - a mi...
by dougcollins
Thu Mar 28, 2024 4:41 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Policy on taking babies on Turf Moor
Replies: 104
Views: 2691

Re: Policy on taking babies on Turf Moor

I'd say taking a baby on the Turf is probably a bad idea.

And a little bit selfish.
by dougcollins
Thu Mar 28, 2024 4:34 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Zeki Amdouni Shot Accuracy
Replies: 49
Views: 2192

Re: Zeki Amdouni Shot Accuracy

Half of Amdouni's shots looked like back-passes.

They were certainly accurate, if aiming at the keeper was his intention.
by dougcollins
Wed Mar 27, 2024 10:26 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Season tickets next season
Replies: 766
Views: 44786

Re: Season tickets next season

Shaun1983 wrote:
Wed Mar 27, 2024 9:48 pm
Did you get this sorted? My 8 year old is also down as an adult
It's like something has gone awry on friends and family. My missus has been elevated to 65+, she's not at all happy.
by dougcollins
Wed Mar 27, 2024 8:15 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Policy on taking babies on Turf Moor
Replies: 104
Views: 2691

Re: Policy on taking babies on Turf Moor

Kitty Usher used to sit next to me in the JHL with her baby on her knee.

I always thought she was bonkers tbh.
by dougcollins
Wed Mar 27, 2024 8:13 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Turd Island
Replies: 47
Views: 2287

Re: Turd Island

Fergal Sharkey of the Undertones fame is heavily envolved in keeping tabs on water pollution… he files regular reports on water companies flouting the rules. It was Sharkey that first warned that Blackpool was dangerous due to raw sewage last summer… a couple of weeks before the beeches were closed...
by dougcollins
Tue Mar 26, 2024 9:38 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Google Contactless Pay
Replies: 78
Views: 2035

Re: Google Contactless Pay

Every company has foolproof software, right up to the point when they suffer a cyber attack.
by dougcollins
Tue Mar 26, 2024 9:27 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Roberts for Burnley v Roberts for Wales
Replies: 31
Views: 2070

Re: Roberts for Burnley v Roberts for Wales

Down injured, subbed off.
by dougcollins
Tue Mar 26, 2024 9:18 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Google Contactless Pay
Replies: 78
Views: 2035

Re: Google Contactless Pay

Rileybobs wrote:
Tue Mar 26, 2024 7:51 pm
How exactly would you get into someone’s phone with a fingerprint from the case?
MacGyver could probably make a nuclear device from a fingerprint on a case.
by dougcollins
Tue Mar 26, 2024 9:09 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Google Contactless Pay
Replies: 78
Views: 2035

Re: Google Contactless Pay

Bosscat wrote:
Tue Mar 26, 2024 6:38 pm
Fancy needing to take a bunch of Irises in to scan every time you go shopping ... or is it for when you are at a Garden CentreScreenshot_20240326-181253~2.png
Good of you to Flag that up.
by dougcollins
Mon Mar 25, 2024 5:20 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Truro City - fixture congestion and ground (pitch) problems
Replies: 42
Views: 1591

Re: Truro City - fixture congestion and ground (pitch) problems

South West Claret. wrote:
Mon Mar 25, 2024 5:14 pm
Ah yes the Somerset levels are there are they not.
When they say 'levels' does that mean 'below sea levels'?
by dougcollins
Mon Mar 25, 2024 5:10 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Truro City - fixture congestion and ground (pitch) problems
Replies: 42
Views: 1591

Re: Truro City - fixture congestion and ground (pitch) problems

Wettest place I've been to is Somerset. The whole place is one giant bog.
by dougcollins
Mon Mar 25, 2024 5:05 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: James Trafford England call up
Replies: 194
Views: 8357

Re: James Trafford England call up

evensteadiereddie wrote:
Mon Mar 25, 2024 10:17 am


Vincent Kompany has not got a real dilemma on his hands now who to start for the Chelsea game.
Shouldn't make a difference, it's not like he was competing with Muric for an England place.
by dougcollins
Sun Mar 24, 2024 8:05 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: A Lovely Story from Leeds (of all places).
Replies: 29
Views: 2193

Re: A Lovely Story from Leeds (of all places).

I’m from just above Bingley (BD16). If someone asks where I’m from, I’d still always say Bradford (plenty who I know would say Leeds). One of Bradford’s biggest issues is that too many of its residents, from the surrounding areas, are staying away from the City, and actually disassociating themselv...
by dougcollins
Sun Mar 24, 2024 7:01 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: A Lovely Story from Leeds (of all places).
Replies: 29
Views: 2193

Re: A Lovely Story from Leeds (of all places).

wecef15003 wrote:
Sun Mar 24, 2024 5:36 pm
Keighley is part of the same borough. It's the same district of Bradford and is a town part of the city of
That's just the cold facts.

You won't find anyone there who thinks it's a good thing.

I used to do a gig in East Ardsley- interesting place, in a Pratchett sense.
by dougcollins
Sun Mar 24, 2024 4:58 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: A Lovely Story from Leeds (of all places).
Replies: 29
Views: 2193

Re: A Lovely Story from Leeds (of all places).

Don't tell anyone from Keighley that they're 'in Bradford'- it doesn't go down well.
by dougcollins
Sun Mar 24, 2024 4:37 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Internationals 23-3-24
Replies: 114
Views: 3492

Re: Internationals 23-3-24

Ric_C wrote:
Sun Mar 24, 2024 10:26 am

TBH I don't understand why strikers don't do this more, just goal hang 20 yards beyond the play, and then receive a pull back from an on-side winger to score. Because in the current rules, this is allowed.
Toney did this at every one of Brentford's free kicks.
by dougcollins
Sun Mar 24, 2024 2:29 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Adidas Burnley polo shirt?
Replies: 7
Views: 1768

Re: Adidas Burnley polo shirt?

I've a Burnley Adidas sweatshirt in large somewhere in the house.
by dougcollins
Sun Mar 24, 2024 2:26 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE: United games in Sheffield and Manchester are not on TV
Replies: 3
Views: 1032

Re: ARTICLE: United games in Sheffield and Manchester are not on TV

I'm on holiday (UK) and saves me the trouble of trying to find somewhere to watch, then only be left disappointed when I did.
by dougcollins
Sun Mar 24, 2024 8:25 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Chesterfield back in the league
Replies: 46
Views: 2718

Re: Chesterfield back in the league

I think I recall that, one of those frozen pitch days that usually happened at Millmoor.
by dougcollins
Sat Mar 23, 2024 7:03 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Chesterfield back in the league
Replies: 46
Views: 2718

Re: Chesterfield back in the league

Bosscat wrote:
Sat Mar 23, 2024 6:21 pm
We played in a friendly pre season under Dyche ...
Ah, they don't count for my attendance.

Gotta be league or cup!
by dougcollins
Sat Mar 23, 2024 6:11 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Chesterfield back in the league
Replies: 46
Views: 2718

Re: Chesterfield back in the league

Not been to Chesterfield's new ground, I doubt we've been there yet?
by dougcollins
Sat Mar 23, 2024 11:29 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley away - 1970's quiz question
Replies: 21
Views: 981

Re: Burnley away - 1970's quiz question

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by dougcollins
Sat Mar 23, 2024 8:38 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Weghorst
Replies: 129
Views: 6884

Re: Weghorst

ecc wrote:
Sat Mar 23, 2024 8:18 am
Did anyone see Glen Little head a football?
Very badly. He had no idea where it would end up.
by dougcollins
Fri Mar 22, 2024 5:11 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Season tickets next season
Replies: 766
Views: 44786

Re: Season tickets next season

Another week goes by.
by dougcollins
Thu Mar 21, 2024 8:53 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Tonights football. 21-3-24
Replies: 8
Views: 857

Re: Tonights football. 21-3-24

3-1. Looked offside 'til I saw the defender having a lay down.
by dougcollins
Thu Mar 21, 2024 11:08 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The Royals.
Replies: 46
Views: 3386

Re: The Royals.

jdrobbo wrote:
Tue Mar 19, 2024 5:40 pm
I hear that Trawden will be getting a Royal visit shortly.
Is it a deprived area?
by dougcollins
Thu Mar 21, 2024 11:04 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: We have 14 players on International duty this week
Replies: 36
Views: 2571

Re: We have 14 players on International duty this week

Woodleyclaret wrote:
Thu Mar 21, 2024 9:26 am
I don't believe the abuse Zeki gets He has scored for us with awful service and is a top international. But then our supporters slagged of Chris Wood who consistently scores in the Premier league.
I've not noticed any abuse.

I believe people are disappointed by his apparent lack of effort.
by dougcollins
Thu Mar 21, 2024 11:00 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Vibram Shoes?
Replies: 41
Views: 1927

Re: Vibram Shoes?

I hot a pair of HOKA walking shoes with vibram soles along with some Merrells. Really comfortable but they've worn down a lot quicker than I anticipated, its made me realise I must walk like Charlie Chaplin. The problem is if a rubber compound is too hard there is no grip. Back in the day I had som...
by dougcollins
Thu Mar 21, 2024 10:49 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Club or country
Replies: 59
Views: 1959

Re: Club or country

He's been close. Closer than most of the England bosses preceding him.

I'm not a Southgate fan, to be truthful.
by dougcollins
Thu Mar 21, 2024 10:27 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Vibram Shoes?
Replies: 41
Views: 1927

Re: Vibram Shoes?

distortiondave wrote:
Wed Mar 20, 2024 10:02 pm
I don't know what most of the words on this thread mean.
I've never heard 'vibram' before.
by dougcollins
Thu Mar 21, 2024 10:17 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Club or country
Replies: 59
Views: 1959

Re: Club or country

Don't understand why Southgate 'deserves' to win something. Sounds like the commentator earlier this week ( Murphy?) who I believe mentioned that Newcastle United's supporters 'deserve so much more'. Why is that then? Contrary to what I think about Southgate, I don't think Newcastle United's suppor...
by dougcollins
Wed Mar 20, 2024 7:08 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 1966
Replies: 23
Views: 1789

Re: 1966

Hipper wrote:
Wed Mar 20, 2024 3:56 pm
Bert Head was a special manager. Probably worked with Colin Waldron at Bury but had good spells at Swindon and Palace with emphasis on youth.
I was going to comment on that too.
by dougcollins
Wed Mar 20, 2024 7:06 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: We have 14 players on International duty this week
Replies: 36
Views: 2571

Re: We have 14 players on International duty this week

Leisure wrote:
Wed Mar 20, 2024 11:35 am
but can you name them? Without cheating!
I couldn't name 14 of our players without cheating.
by dougcollins
Wed Mar 20, 2024 7:01 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Club or country
Replies: 59
Views: 1959

Re: Club or country

The age old question of club or country is doing the rounds on twitter. Thought I'd see where people are at on here. 1) Would you rather Burnley stay up this season or England (or your alternative country) win the Euros this summer? Choose one. 2) Would you rather Burnley win the FA Cup next season...
by dougcollins
Tue Mar 19, 2024 8:03 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Independent Football Regulator
Replies: 30
Views: 1615

Re: Independent Football Regulator

dushanbe wrote:
Tue Mar 19, 2024 8:02 am
Regulators work really well in other industries like telecoms, energy and water.
Don't they just.
by dougcollins
Tue Mar 19, 2024 5:23 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Season tickets next season
Replies: 766
Views: 44786

Re: Season tickets next season

agreenwood wrote:
Tue Mar 19, 2024 5:08 pm
If I didn’t know better, I’d suggest they’ve just lazily approached anyone with regular posts on the #twitterclarets handle.
Yes, as that would be really representative.
by dougcollins
Tue Mar 19, 2024 5:21 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Notts Forest: do you now have hope we will survive?
Replies: 94
Views: 5449

Re: Notts Forest: do you now have hope we will survive?

Or the toney equaliser which in some quarters was deemed soft. You'd literally be at it all day if you was to analyse all the bottom teams & all the season games from the start looking at all the controversial moments over the course of the 90 what could & should have happened here & there & you st...