Search found 189 matches

by Guppyspotter
Mon Mar 18, 2024 6:42 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The pitchside screen
Replies: 51
Views: 3534

Re: The pitchside screen

I suspect the problem was that there was a presumption that there would be no need to review any infield decisions that might benefit us. The screen was therefore turned off to save electricity.
by Guppyspotter
Sat Feb 24, 2024 3:11 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Streams for today
Replies: 13
Views: 1102

Re: Streams for today

Me neither sadly.
by Guppyspotter
Thu Feb 15, 2024 12:29 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Carets / BFC Private reg plates
Replies: 74
Views: 3501

Re: Carets / BFC Private reg plates

W4NKR

Nuff Said?
by Guppyspotter
Thu Jan 25, 2024 1:52 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ALK CAPITAL ANNOUNCES STRATEGIC RELATIONSHIP WITH DUNDEE FC
Replies: 228
Views: 13306

Re: ALK CAPITAL ANNOUNCES STRATEGIC RELATIONSHIP WITH DUNDEE FC

I don't live in Burnley, never have, probably never will. Wasn't born there but been an absent supporter all my life.Cannot relar=te to the reason for the moaning tbh. Premier league football for the price of a season ticket, would be all over it i I didn't live in Bristol. When attending fans finan...
by Guppyspotter
Mon Jan 15, 2024 6:20 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Buying a house isn't difficult.
Replies: 91
Views: 8234

Re: Buying a house isn't difficult.

When youngsters wake up to the fact that they might have to move to an area they can afford then I'll listen to people saying they cannot get on the housing ladder. My children would love to live near me but the truth is they cannot afford to so they bought somewhere they could afford. Luckily they ...
by Guppyspotter
Sun Jan 07, 2024 11:29 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Arijanet Muric
Replies: 284
Views: 35343

Re: Arijanet Muric

Not sure why goalkeepers are so protected in terms of them keeping the jersey. So often you see different outfield players used against different teams to counter an opposition threat but rarely with keepers.
by Guppyspotter
Wed Aug 30, 2023 8:01 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Florist v Burnley - Match Thread
Replies: 402
Views: 22739

Re: Florist v Burnley - Match Thread

So is there match commentary on radio lancs? Obviously no good to me in Bristol but the days when Holy Custard relayed the info were golden
by Guppyspotter
Fri Aug 25, 2023 6:16 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Worst BFC Memorabilia?
Replies: 19
Views: 2224

Re: Worst BFC Memorabilia?

Did not know that 9 Jokers played for us.
by Guppyspotter
Thu Aug 24, 2023 11:13 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Men - you must read this
Replies: 55
Views: 9817

Re: Men - you must read this

It is all a bit of a problem area. PSA tests are notoriously inaccurate with false postives and false negatives. Research suggests MRI scanning is a much better diagnosis tool and is likely to be adopted as the screening tool of choice when funding/equipment /operators/clinicians for interpreting ar...
by Guppyspotter
Sun Aug 20, 2023 10:28 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Camera/Lens advice
Replies: 31
Views: 1765

Re: Camera/Lens advice

Hi Bfc, I'm contactable at guppyspotter@gmail.com I don't have anything to sell to you so you are safe to talk to me on that email or I'm on 07532379160 I can give you indicators of market prices and a D850 used is certainly less than the price you mention, you can have a new one for less than that!
by Guppyspotter
Sun Aug 20, 2023 7:50 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Washing Up Liquid
Replies: 49
Views: 3549

Re: Washing Up Liquid

Ecover is much better environmentally but it simply doesn't clean stuff well. Original fairy seems to be the best for actually cleaning stuff. We use Ecover on Scout camp - 11 days, 60-70 people in a field and we must get through gallons of Ecover because you need so much of it. As we are draining s...
by Guppyspotter
Sun Aug 20, 2023 7:44 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Camera/Lens advice
Replies: 31
Views: 1765

Re: Camera/Lens advice

You will need a Nikon body to use with the lens. D500 is an excellent choice. You might also consider a Nikon D850 (better choice) given the relatively small difference in price used. ALPS is a fantastic photographer but I'm the one who deals in cameras, he just uses them brilliantly! The alternativ...
by Guppyspotter
Tue Aug 15, 2023 10:39 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Hooper ,and VAR ass dropped
Replies: 40
Views: 3301

Re: Hooper ,and VAR ass dropped

Retired refs in club hospitality? Not sure what that has got to do with it
by Guppyspotter
Fri Aug 04, 2023 12:33 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The best James Bond that never was?
Replies: 50
Views: 3059

Re: The best James Bond that never was?

Cillian Murphy

Nuff said.
by Guppyspotter
Sun Jul 23, 2023 12:06 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Camping
Replies: 53
Views: 3454

Re: Camping

Having spent last yesterday in 17 hours of rain camping with scouts;

Take shorts not trousers
Take a shell waterproof not an insulated one
Crocs are your foot's best friends
Guy lines on your tent are to be used in high winds
Cotton to be avoided in the rain, it takes days to dry
by Guppyspotter
Fri Jul 14, 2023 12:39 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Overrated things...
Replies: 235
Views: 11613

Re: Overrated things...

Artisans
by Guppyspotter
Fri Jul 14, 2023 12:33 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Overrated things...
Replies: 235
Views: 11613

Re: Overrated things...

Artisans
by Guppyspotter
Thu Jul 13, 2023 11:56 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Wout is back
Replies: 284
Views: 45614

Re: Wout is back

I am glad to see him back and have never questioned the move away. He agreed to come to Burnley with a clause allowing him to go if we got relegated. We signed up to it, he signed up to it. Why shouldn't he show the ambition to play at the highest level available. In his case it was a loan abroad, W...
by Guppyspotter
Tue Jul 11, 2023 3:50 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Mobile phone rip off - hints please
Replies: 28
Views: 2119

Re: Mobile phone rip off - hints please

Go on to uswitch, type in your parameters.

For yours you should be paying under £5 a month sim only. Get EE to unlock your phone which they will do and ask for you PAC code. Job done.
by Guppyspotter
Sun Jul 09, 2023 8:52 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Ashes third test
Replies: 868
Views: 27637

Re: Ashes third test

Your correct. However, I don’t find England's batting in this series entertaining. It's very frustrating. In 2020 your have about 75 minutes to bat and wickets aren't that important. In tests you should be batting for at least a day in the first 2 innings. To do that needs ability to play straight ...
by Guppyspotter
Sun Jul 09, 2023 5:26 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Ashes third test
Replies: 868
Views: 27637

Re: Ashes third test

The key to test match cricket has always been keeping focussed. England seem to be unable to do this with the bat. Yes this aggressive approach is entertaining but without the ability to be composed and play every ball on its' merits and that includes knowing where the fielders are then it just beco...
by Guppyspotter
Mon Jul 03, 2023 11:23 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The renewables revolution.
Replies: 40
Views: 2340

Re: The renewables revolution.

A friend was staying over this weekend for a friends leaving do all day Saturday, he was visibly twitching as his batteries at home were full and his 95KWh car was sitting in Bristol unable to take advantage of the sun as a storage battery for home. Most crazy of all is that he can't have both solar...
by Guppyspotter
Sun Jul 02, 2023 6:21 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Evacuation C4 9:00
Replies: 9
Views: 1947

Re: Evacuation C4 9:00

If it is anything like the 2022 Escape from Kabul documentary then it will not make for comfortable viewing.
by Guppyspotter
Wed Jun 28, 2023 12:09 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Ashes Stream
Replies: 5
Views: 379

Re: Ashes Stream

Thanks
by Guppyspotter
Wed Jun 28, 2023 11:57 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Ashes Stream
Replies: 5
Views: 379

Ashes Stream

Anyone know of a decent stream (Ashes)?
by Guppyspotter
Tue Jun 27, 2023 8:55 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Country Bingo
Replies: 93
Views: 3964

Re: Country Bingo

I'll claim Nigeria and Ghana (if landing at Accra Airport to drop off passengers counts)
by Guppyspotter
Thu Jun 15, 2023 11:46 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE: Treble winners and Sky at Burnley on opening night
Replies: 147
Views: 8798

Re: ARTICLE: Treble winners and Sky at Burnley on opening night

At least Jack Grealish won't be available, no chance of him sobering up by then.
by Guppyspotter
Wed Jun 14, 2023 5:28 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: OT Plumbers
Replies: 2
Views: 434

Re: OT Plumbers

You'll need an unplumber then.
by Guppyspotter
Mon Jun 12, 2023 4:14 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Currency
Replies: 26
Views: 2107

Re: Currency

Use a cashpoint on arrival? I think you get a better deal than a currency exchange? As others have stated, Revolut, Monzo etc all make it much easier if you get yourself organised in time. I just transfer from £ to Euros through the card and spend on it like I would here.
by Guppyspotter
Thu Jun 08, 2023 11:24 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Just Stop Oil...
Replies: 212
Views: 9541

Re: Just Stop Oil...

Burnley Ace wrote:
Thu Jun 08, 2023 8:29 pm
Can you be a Dr if you have criminal convictions?

He seems to do quite well at being found not guilty.
by Guppyspotter
Thu Jun 08, 2023 6:57 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Just Stop Oil...
Replies: 212
Views: 9541

Re: Just Stop Oil...

Dr Patrick Hart, who is often on the wireless being interview, and often on the telebox being arrested is a GP at my wife's practice. You might find it all inconvenient but it all needs to be said and as a race we need to do something and quickly. It isn't going to get better otherwise.
by Guppyspotter
Thu Jun 01, 2023 12:14 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Parking Charge - Asda Burnley
Replies: 158
Views: 9994

Re: Parking Charge - Asda Burnley

I got one for parking in Tesco for 14 hours! 2 visits but cameras didn't pick up I left and returned later 14 hours apart. Store contacted parking company who admitted the tech is flawed and sometimes your reg plate is obscured by weather/vehicles. If you did breech the terms though, pay up, it's yo...
by Guppyspotter
Tue May 30, 2023 11:15 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Flawless Tv
Replies: 58
Views: 4076

Re: Flawless Tv

I'm simply too tight to pay for streams either illegal or through the providers. Would rather go without than pay.
by Guppyspotter
Wed May 17, 2023 10:21 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Everton
Replies: 72
Views: 7494

Re: Everton

Proving our losses will be impossible. The value of beating them lot twice and winning the league at theirs is priceless.
by Guppyspotter
Fri May 12, 2023 4:14 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Jordan Beyer
Replies: 8
Views: 2297

Re: Jordan Beyer

Can anyone name that tune?
by Guppyspotter
Thu May 11, 2023 11:38 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Where are Clarets fans from outside of Burnley?
Replies: 278
Views: 16748

Re: Where are Clarets fans from outside of Burnley?

Born in cheshire, moved to S Wales from 3-18, moved to Bristol until now.
by Guppyspotter
Mon May 08, 2023 12:18 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Coronation Quiche
Replies: 2
Views: 418

Coronation Quiche

Prior to tasting the 14 cakes entered into the Coronation Cake competition at our street party I was fortunate to get given a slice of coronation Quiche by the baker. Must say it was a winner. Anybody else tried it?
by Guppyspotter
Fri May 05, 2023 12:25 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Supporter experience
Replies: 36
Views: 2734

Re: Supporter experience

Every club has pretty much the same experience.
by Guppyspotter
Fri May 05, 2023 12:25 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Why Burnley?
Replies: 17
Views: 2631

Re: Why Burnley?

Never lived in Burnley, born south of Manchester, grandad and uncle had season tickets every year. Lifelong supporter but not attender
by Guppyspotter
Fri May 05, 2023 12:23 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Gusto and Hellofresh
Replies: 20
Views: 1766

Re: Gusto and Hellofresh

All ok on trial basis.

When it goes full rice you're paying a lot unless your time and effort to shop for yourself are worth a lot.
by Guppyspotter
Tue May 02, 2023 12:11 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Ground Developments
Replies: 190
Views: 10881

Re: Ground Developments

Is the way forward to expand the seating capacity to cater for more away fans? Home fans seem to have pretty much topped out at max 20k. Or do we not sell out if away tickets when in the premier League often enough to make it worthwhile?
by Guppyspotter
Sat Apr 29, 2023 10:10 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Signing Experience
Replies: 35
Views: 4069

Re: Signing Experience

The tin hat is on but Jay Rod playing for us back in the premier League?
by Guppyspotter
Fri Apr 28, 2023 9:16 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Pubs for tomorrow
Replies: 12
Views: 2341

Re: Pubs for tomorrow

Bristol Beer Factory opposite the tobacco factory sells very, very good beer. Loads of decent pubs on North Street, about 10 mins from the ground.
by Guppyspotter
Tue Apr 25, 2023 8:55 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Links
Replies: 19
Views: 1359

Re: Links

Links not working! Have to give it a miss tonight them.
by Guppyspotter
Tue Apr 25, 2023 6:24 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: adeola friday
Replies: 34355
Views: 2039395

Re: adeola friday

Your boat
by Guppyspotter
Mon Apr 24, 2023 11:39 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: local info for your trip to Bristol this saturday
Replies: 27
Views: 2620

Re: local info for your trip to Bristol this saturday

Anybody been to Za-Za's to eat? That's an experience....and cheap-as-chips in city terms. I know my grub.....give it a go...down in the waterfront area. It's a bit different 😋 Yes and it is awful, world food of fat and carbs, great for kids parties where they can binge on crap but no good otherwise.
by Guppyspotter
Mon Apr 24, 2023 10:48 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: local info for your trip to Bristol this saturday
Replies: 27
Views: 2620

Re: local info for your trip to Bristol this saturday

Bedminster / Southville good destinations for a beer or two pre match. Gentrification destinations as Bristol South goes. Merchants Arms is a decent pub in Hotwells 15 mins walk from the ground.
by Guppyspotter
Thu Apr 20, 2023 7:06 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Bristol City Tickets
Replies: 93
Views: 13058

Re: Bristol City Tickets

Ny nephew and I bought them around 10 days ago, mine arrived in Bristol today, one part of his order was delivered today, the second order he made has not arrived yet in Horsham.
by Guppyspotter
Wed Apr 19, 2023 10:24 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Bristol City Tickets
Replies: 93
Views: 13058

Re: Bristol City Tickets

Foshiznik wrote:
Sat Apr 15, 2023 1:22 pm
I’ve just moved from Bristol to Burnley but will be going down to the game and staying with friends. Should be a great celebratory weekend party!
Given Bristol prices did you buy a few houses in Burnley?
by Guppyspotter
Wed Apr 19, 2023 10:23 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Bristol City Tickets
Replies: 93
Views: 13058

Re: Bristol City Tickets

Foshiznik wrote:
Sat Apr 15, 2023 1:22 pm
I’ve just moved from Bristol to Burnley but will be going down to the game and staying with friends. Should be a great celebratory weekend party!
Given Bristol prices did you buy a few houses in Burnley?