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by Heathclaret
Tue Dec 14, 2021 7:27 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Abu Dhabi F1
Replies: 334
Views: 12985

Re: Abu Dhabi F1

With everything that is wrong in the world and people are worried about this.

Move on. It’s not important.
by Heathclaret
Sun Jun 27, 2021 1:00 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Make a band name edible
Replies: 209
Views: 16811

Re: Make a band name edible

Tangerine Dream.
by Heathclaret
Tue Jan 12, 2021 8:18 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: FAO Tradesmen.
Replies: 28
Views: 3031

Re: FAO Tradesmen.

We hardly ever mark up on what we supply. For instance, if we are up grading a bathroom, we will recommend two companies we deal with to our customer, the companies provide a free design service. If the customer is happy with the design they pick their new shower, bath etc we and give them a price. ...
by Heathclaret
Mon Jan 11, 2021 10:04 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: FAO Tradesmen.
Replies: 28
Views: 3031

Re: FAO Tradesmen.

tarkys_ears wrote:
Mon Jan 11, 2021 6:18 pm
Im asking about the "part"

Say if a part cost £50, would you try charging £100 for it?
No.
by Heathclaret
Sun Dec 27, 2020 10:20 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Bamford
Replies: 71
Views: 6780

Re: Bamford

Was wearing gloves. Nothings more to say.
by Heathclaret
Sat Dec 26, 2020 12:14 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: f.a.o. Claret Tony
Replies: 16
Views: 3184

Re: f.a.o. Claret Tony

Tony, if you are ever in Lincoln, come to outs for a bite to eat and a glass of whatever takes your fancy. All clarets in this house, you are guaranteed a warm welcome.

This is an open invitation, just let us know you’re on your way.
by Heathclaret
Fri Dec 25, 2020 6:31 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Best Wishes for Christmas
Replies: 69
Views: 4990

Re: Best Wishes for Christmas

Merry Christmas to all the Clarets, wherever you may be. Have a fantastic day and stay safe. From the BBH clan in the Shire. ( Lincolnshire ) Just waiting for the first of the Barbarian hoard to waken, then all hell will be let loose. Twelve for lunch, as it is everyday! UTC.
by Heathclaret
Thu Dec 24, 2020 12:05 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE: A Jolley appointment at Barrow
Replies: 9
Views: 1224

Re: ARTICLE: A Jolley appointment at Barrow

It didn't really need looking into and I didn't think it was appropriate to refer to it in full detail. From what I was told he'd just had enough of the bloke so gave it him both barrels. That's nothing like the Michael Jolley I knew, that's for sure. The reporter deserved everything he got, in mos...
by Heathclaret
Tue Dec 01, 2020 8:08 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: This is why
Replies: 87
Views: 8938

Re: This is why

i dont know what the answer is Grumps but i found this quite upsetting.I suppose many of these people had issues of one kind or another before and Covid has just made things a lot worse. Very upsetting. It’s an absolute scandal. We now live in a society where community means very little. Well done ...
by Heathclaret
Sat Nov 21, 2020 8:20 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Songs to sum up BFC'S current plight
Replies: 43
Views: 2713

Re: Songs to sum up BFC'S current plight

Cheap Trick: This house is rockin ( with domestic problems )
by Heathclaret
Wed Nov 18, 2020 11:29 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Kitchen Base Unit Installations
Replies: 15
Views: 2058

Re: Kitchen Base Unit Installations

cricketfieldclarets wrote:
Wed Nov 18, 2020 10:47 pm
I live in a camper van. :o :?
Well, drive it to Bracebridge Heath and I’ll fit your kitchen for you. Birdy price for a fellow Claret.
by Heathclaret
Wed Nov 18, 2020 8:34 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Kitchen Base Unit Installations
Replies: 15
Views: 2058

Re: Kitchen Base Unit Installations

Nice work Heath. May be in touch in the new year. Do you have a website. I don’t have a website, I get enough work by recommendation, the two we’ve done recently, one of which is in the photos, are for a local building firm. I think I live too far away to do your kitchen, otherwise I would have giv...
by Heathclaret
Wed Nov 18, 2020 8:31 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Kitchen Base Unit Installations
Replies: 15
Views: 2058

Re: Kitchen Base Unit Installations

thanks Heathclaret, thats a fine looking kitchen. Please can you verify whether the method of attachment to the wall is with a metal bracket towards the top (as per attached photo) or are there other methods to attach to the wall that are not easily visible. bracket.JPG Yes, a fixing on the left an...
by Heathclaret
Wed Nov 18, 2020 8:27 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Kitchen Base Unit Installations
Replies: 15
Views: 2058

Re: Kitchen Base Unit Installations

duncandisorderly wrote:
Wed Nov 18, 2020 4:14 pm
That rightmost switch is making my eyes hurt...
I’m sure it will be adjusted by the electrician, it’s almost like three steps. Tiling also yet to be done.
by Heathclaret
Wed Nov 18, 2020 1:39 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Kitchen Base Unit Installations
Replies: 15
Views: 2058

Re: Kitchen Base Unit Installations

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Tried to upload three pictures, but I’m in the middle of nowhere.

One of two kitchens we’ve just finished fitting. All base units are secured to the wall. Can’t show you as the worktops are on.
by Heathclaret
Wed Nov 18, 2020 1:17 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Kitchen Base Unit Installations
Replies: 15
Views: 2058

Re: Kitchen Base Unit Installations

All base units should be fixed to the wall.,
by Heathclaret
Fri Nov 13, 2020 7:17 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Poppies
Replies: 58
Views: 4456

Re: Poppies

For sale in the Chip Shop where my daughter works. Very close to an RAF base.

I don’t think it’s virtue signalling to wear a poppy, I don’t, but that’s because of the work I do.
by Heathclaret
Tue Nov 03, 2020 8:36 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Motor Neurone Disease
Replies: 32
Views: 2499

Re: Motor Neurone Disease

Terrible disease Frank, I knew of someone in France who was diagnosed with it, it started with a tremble in her hand. Once she was diagnosed they moved back to the UK.
I think she was only in her mid forties.


Thoughts are with you.
by Heathclaret
Sun Nov 01, 2020 9:39 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Is Pochettino the answer to Utds woes?
Replies: 46
Views: 3319

Re: Is Pochettino the answer to Utds woes?

FactualFrank wrote:
Sun Nov 01, 2020 9:28 pm
Man U should go for Bielsa.
I like your way of thinking Frank👍
by Heathclaret
Sat Oct 31, 2020 8:17 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Three week total NATIONAL lockdown before it's too late?
Replies: 212
Views: 17757

Re: Three week total NATIONAL lockdown before it's too late?

Although I understand that the government has to accept some blame for the “ shambles “,the people must also accept their own responsibilities and abide by the rules. Unfortunately many haven’t, some even refuse to accept the virus of being real. The government can only do so much, it’s a shame that...
by Heathclaret
Sat Oct 31, 2020 7:17 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Three week total NATIONAL lockdown before it's too late?
Replies: 212
Views: 17757

Re: Three week total NATIONAL lockdown before it's too late?

Can this country afford another lockdown? Will people queue up outside shops in an orderly fashion in the cold and rain or are we going to have riots? If only people would do as they are advised. After this lockdown, how long until another is required. What a mess. We are a household of thirteen, ki...
by Heathclaret
Sun Oct 25, 2020 7:01 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Advice required: New TV & sound
Replies: 150
Views: 15040

Re: Advice required: New TV & sound

Richer sounds are good on price and are always ready to dispense good advice. They are currently offering the new Samsung 8k tv for £1799 but you get the new flip phone worth £1300 included in the deal. They also have the latest Dolby Atmos equipment if that’s what you’re after. Worth a try.
by Heathclaret
Fri Oct 09, 2020 8:07 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Last page turner you read?
Replies: 86
Views: 7134

Re: Last page turner you read?

I know it’s a bit off topic and the book is not really for adults, but a customer of mine has just had a book published. So any of you with kids or grandkids or even great grandkids, the book is called Stuck in Time and the Author is Dave Johnson, as I said, it is for children. Has almost a five sta...
by Heathclaret
Tue Oct 06, 2020 7:52 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: BFC TRANSFER NEWS SUMMER/AUTUMN 2020 (MUST CONTAIN LINK)
Replies: 5338
Views: 708655

Re: BFC TRANSFER NEWS SUMMER/AUTUMN 2020 (MUST CONTAIN LINK)

That is a scenario that could well occur - what would be more likely to happen should this closed door scenario prolong (especially into further seasons) is that a fair few could end up in administration and reset, with all non football creditors losing out substantially, given the lack of matchday...
by Heathclaret
Mon Oct 05, 2020 2:06 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: A sad day for football as Arsenal release Gunnersaurus!
Replies: 14
Views: 2643

Re: A sad day for football as Arsenal release Gunnersaurus!

giveusaB wrote:
Mon Oct 05, 2020 12:16 pm
But still paying Ozil £350,000 a week to sit on his backside.
Yes, but he’s worth it. Isn’t he?
by Heathclaret
Fri Oct 02, 2020 1:10 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: New Kitchen Appliances....
Replies: 71
Views: 6937

Re: New Kitchen Appliances....

Just in case anyone is interested , we are the largest Miele centre in the UK and definitely offer the best prices on anything Miele . Hi Miele-man, We are about have an extension built, which will include a new kitchen, we would like to use Miele but the pricing is high. I don’t know if it’s allow...
by Heathclaret
Thu Sep 17, 2020 10:31 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley v Sheffield United - Match Thread
Replies: 495
Views: 39067

Re: Burnley v Sheffield United - Match Thread

Spijed wrote:
Thu Sep 17, 2020 7:40 pm
They don't have ET anymore as he went home!
:D :D :D
by Heathclaret
Fri Sep 04, 2020 10:52 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Gary Lineker
Replies: 116
Views: 8810

Re: Gary Lineker

Well my understanding is that it's a derogatory northern term (mainly used in Yorkshire) for a big girls blouse/someone who is particularly cowardly. I’ve never heard the word used for that meaning, thanks for explaining. Do you seriously think that ordinary people are cowards for not inviting asyl...
by Heathclaret
Fri Sep 04, 2020 10:24 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Gary Lineker
Replies: 116
Views: 8810

Re: Gary Lineker

Bin Ont Turf wrote:
Fri Sep 04, 2020 8:22 pm
Hopefully some of the Wendys on this thread will follow his lead, and then we'll be closer to the United Kingdom of Utopia.
What is a Wendy?
by Heathclaret
Fri Sep 04, 2020 10:23 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Gary Lineker
Replies: 116
Views: 8810

Re: Gary Lineker

With all the disruption to sport this year I think Gary Lineker is a strong contender for Sports Personality of the Year. The MotD stuff he did with Shearer and Wright during lockdown was amazing and his work supporting the BLM movement was inspirational. Now he is leading by example with the asylu...
by Heathclaret
Fri Sep 04, 2020 6:52 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Wade Elliott
Replies: 4
Views: 1972

Re: Wade Elliott

Wile E Coyote wrote:
Fri Sep 04, 2020 12:06 pm
great stuff, hope it works out for him. he can do no wrong as far as im concerned, wembley 2009 cemented his legendary status forever.
100%

Great day, slept on a bench at Gatwick that night, then had breakfast with some Reading fans.
by Heathclaret
Thu Sep 03, 2020 11:15 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Gary Lineker
Replies: 116
Views: 8810

Re: Gary Lineker

Dyched wrote:
Thu Sep 03, 2020 3:02 pm
That stupid look to life you have.
Your comment doesn’t make sense.
by Heathclaret
Thu Sep 03, 2020 12:51 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Gary Lineker
Replies: 116
Views: 8810

Re: Gary Lineker

FactualFrank wrote:
Thu Sep 03, 2020 12:43 pm
To be fair, even though it will be a publicity stunt, he's still helping somebody out when they need it and that's what matters.
It’s a bit like giving beds to the homeless at Christmas, then making them homeless again afterwards. A plaster when a major operation is required.
by Heathclaret
Fri Aug 28, 2020 8:14 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Vinnicombe 6, Cooke 17, Nogan 69, Francis 79
Replies: 25
Views: 3067

Re: Vinnicombe 6, Cooke 17, Nogan 69, Francis 79

The referee in the match was a teacher at the school I attended, taught French and History as well as games. He sent me off for spitting, on the floor, not at someone.

Nice bloke and a good teacher.
by Heathclaret
Thu Aug 27, 2020 3:37 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Talk sport
Replies: 36
Views: 3192

Re: Talk sport

gandhisflipflop wrote:
Thu Aug 27, 2020 2:21 pm
You are typical of an up your own arse lefty DA. It's little wonder people of your mindset aren't taken seriously in elections.
Take no notice Flipflop, DA has been filmed out jogging today.
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by Heathclaret
Tue Aug 25, 2020 3:59 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Cancel Culture ?
Replies: 486
Views: 31942

Re: Cancel Culture ?

Fair enough. You can ignore the overwhelming number of statistics out there and stick your head in the sand if it makes you feel better. Personally I'd say that's facilitating institutional and societal racism but hey ho. In my line of work, I see people living in poverty, existing on benefits, try...
by Heathclaret
Tue Aug 25, 2020 12:32 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Cancel Culture ?
Replies: 486
Views: 31942

Re: Cancel Culture ?

aggi wrote:
Tue Aug 25, 2020 12:30 pm
But they aren't, certainly not equally.
I don’t agree with you.
by Heathclaret
Tue Aug 25, 2020 12:31 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Cancel Culture ?
Replies: 486
Views: 31942

Re: Cancel Culture ?

I'm sincerely really glad for him. But he's still definitely wrong. He will have had to overcome racism, whether he's aware of it or not, that a white person wouldn't have had to overcome. If he got lucky that the racism of our society didn't hinder his success then he still had to get lucky. I wou...
by Heathclaret
Tue Aug 25, 2020 12:26 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Cancel Culture ?
Replies: 486
Views: 31942

Re: Cancel Culture ?

Anecdotes don't really scale up over the population though. There are a whole array of measurements that can be looked at to illustrate inequality. Educational achievement, home ownership, salaries, arrest figures, poverty, prison population, etc Perhaps not, but seeing as I only work for a tiny % ...
by Heathclaret
Tue Aug 25, 2020 12:14 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Cancel Culture ?
Replies: 486
Views: 31942

Re: Cancel Culture ?

Good for him. He's wrong though. Just because he doesn't thing he was hindered by societies attitude towards other races doesn't mean he wasn't. It just means he has done better for himself than he thinks he has. And you are right. I really didn’t see that coming. Your response is really why I don’...
by Heathclaret
Tue Aug 25, 2020 11:52 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Cancel Culture ?
Replies: 486
Views: 31942

Re: Cancel Culture ?

Yes. Society treats me better than it would if I was non-White. That is how white privilege works. A customer of mine, he is half Bangladeshi ( father ) and half Bulgarian, completely disagrees with you. His parents came to Britain when he was a young child as his father was felt he would never be ...
by Heathclaret
Wed Aug 19, 2020 10:33 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Latest Claret
Replies: 9
Views: 1897

Re: Latest Claret

Congratulations to you all!
by Heathclaret
Tue Aug 18, 2020 10:32 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Cancel Culture ?
Replies: 486
Views: 31942

Re: Cancel Culture ?

Your mate is correct, Indians are the better bikes. However, I’m about 2/3s the way through restoring a 1977 Suzuki GS750D which will probably become my ‘Sunday’ bike. I’ve had it for 25 years and, so far, have only put 2,350 miles on it! I’m looking forward to spending some nice, dry, time on it. ...
by Heathclaret
Mon Aug 17, 2020 11:04 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Cancel Culture ?
Replies: 486
Views: 31942

Re: Cancel Culture ?

I’m sorry but, IMO, Harleys aren’t real motorcycles, over here they are a life style and fashion statement; a triumph of marketing over engineering. American cars are more or less the same; big engines, agricultural mechanicals, lots of torque, lots of noise and thirsty. Great (In America) for bash...
by Heathclaret
Mon Aug 17, 2020 7:21 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Cancel Culture ?
Replies: 486
Views: 31942

Re: Cancel Culture ?

Personally, I think it’s all a load of bolloxcs. Tbh, most of what I’ve read on here is completely alien to me as a don’t use Twatter or BaceFook but If you do, you should be aware of what you are getting yourself into. When I was growing up, my parents kept up with technology to a certain point wh...
by Heathclaret
Sat Aug 15, 2020 8:56 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Barca v Bayern
Replies: 109
Views: 5880

Re: Barca v Bayern

TommyJohnson wrote:
Fri Aug 14, 2020 10:03 pm
End of an era at Barca now. I can see Messi leaving.

A team that's aged and not really got good replacements. Remind me of United after Fergie left.
Perhaps Messi is part of the problem. Great player, but is very expensive and has too much influence.
by Heathclaret
Thu Jul 02, 2020 11:26 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Recommendations for Van MOT
Replies: 9
Views: 1011

Re: Recommendations for Van MOT

I have a 9 seater mini bus that requires an MIT, I've rang a couple of the local family own garages, and they dont do MOT for 9 seater mini buses. So can anyone recommend a garage theyve been happy using that I could ring to see if they do. I need the van on top of its game, I've a European tour to...
by Heathclaret
Thu Jun 25, 2020 9:57 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Jay Rodriguez
Replies: 33
Views: 6169

Re: Jay Rodriguez

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by Heathclaret
Tue Jun 23, 2020 11:08 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: JUST GIVING PAGE DONATION - STOP HATE CHARITY
Replies: 60
Views: 5362

Re: JUST GIVING PAGE DONATION - STOP HATE CHARITY

Well done Combat, we will make a donation at the weekend.

Keep going.
by Heathclaret
Tue Jun 23, 2020 1:51 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Hendrick set to leave
Replies: 512
Views: 54653

Re: Hendrick set to leave

It’s a shame he hasn’t signed an extension, always thought he was a good player and did his best wherever he was asked to play. We will miss his versatility.