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by CJW
Tue Dec 05, 2023 7:27 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Match Thread - Wolves v Burnley
Replies: 605
Views: 58869

Re: Match Thread - Wolves v Burnley

Anyone having problems with Prime? Other matches OK but has fallen over for our game.
Bloody typical.
by CJW
Wed Aug 23, 2023 2:17 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Camera/Lens advice
Replies: 31
Views: 1748

Re: Camera/Lens advice

CombatClaret wrote:
Tue Aug 22, 2023 11:51 pm


I've now on the R5 which is a beast but I've yet to do any wildlife with it. The eye focusing shooting people a doddle.
R7 is better for wildlife with the 1.6 crop
by CJW
Wed Aug 23, 2023 11:09 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Isle of Man Clarets
Replies: 9
Views: 1042

Re: Isle of Man Clarets

Firthy wrote:
Wed Aug 23, 2023 9:33 am
Well Ramsey and Maughold is the Manx redneck country 🤣
Fairly certain that stretches from the Sound to the Point of Ayre...
by CJW
Wed Aug 23, 2023 8:42 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Isle of Man Clarets
Replies: 9
Views: 1042

Re: Isle of Man Clarets

I'm in Ramsey, but not really a "group" kinda person.
by CJW
Mon Aug 21, 2023 7:45 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Camera/Lens advice
Replies: 31
Views: 1748

Re: Camera/Lens advice

Rufous Hummingbird taken with an R7 and 500mm F4 with R-series adaptor.
Very few cameras capable of getting that shot.
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by CJW
Mon Aug 21, 2023 7:39 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Camera/Lens advice
Replies: 31
Views: 1748

Re: Camera/Lens advice

Stop fannying about and get an R7 with adaptor for your 400mm
by CJW
Wed Aug 16, 2023 2:45 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: England v Australia WWC
Replies: 137
Views: 6026

Re: England v Australia WWC

mkmel wrote:
Wed Aug 16, 2023 2:22 pm
How good are Spain?

And what is their ranking?

6th in FIFA rankings.
by CJW
Tue Aug 15, 2023 2:39 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Your favourite line from a song is
Replies: 250
Views: 15310

Re: Your favourite line from a song is

"We are eagles of one nest, the nest is in our soul".
by CJW
Wed Jul 19, 2023 1:08 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Best live concerts/performances on YouTube
Replies: 47
Views: 2405

Re: Best live concerts/performances on YouTube

Led Zeppelin Earls Court 1975:

https://youtu.be/Ruk2nMCFqQo
by CJW
Mon Jul 10, 2023 9:45 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Luton away
Replies: 64
Views: 6996

Re: Luton away

How many misuses of "there" can there be on a 15 post thread?
by CJW
Tue Jul 04, 2023 1:32 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: unable to buy the infamous £4k watch?
Replies: 37
Views: 4583

Re: unable to buy the infamous £4k watch?

beddie wrote:
Tue Jul 04, 2023 12:23 pm
If it’s made by Rolex I’ll have one. :)
Wouldn't have one given me.
by CJW
Thu Jun 29, 2023 6:53 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Quality tshirts.
Replies: 29
Views: 2317

Re: Quality tshirts.

I wear Blake Mill shirts to the office - they're incredible.
They've also just brought out a line of T-shirts so might be worth a punt if they're owt like their "dress" shirts.
by CJW
Tue Jun 27, 2023 7:00 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Country Bingo
Replies: 93
Views: 3909

Re: Country Bingo

...USA, Bulgaria, Spain, France, Netherlands, Germany, Poland, Greece, Costa Rica, South Africa, Tunisia, Canada, Kenya, Malaysia, India
by CJW
Tue Jun 27, 2023 6:55 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Country Bingo
Replies: 93
Views: 3909

Re: Country Bingo

Ecuador
by CJW
Thu Jun 22, 2023 1:52 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Fines Abroad
Replies: 41
Views: 3167

Re: Fines Abroad

Specifically police fines whilst driving. 100 euros Anybody had an experience in Greece of a police fine Got one today with 14 days to pay. Driving on a pedestrian road or something We leave the island in 8 days Should i pay or just leave without Shows a distinct lack of class that you're even aski...
by CJW
Fri May 12, 2023 8:54 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Where are Clarets fans from outside of Burnley?
Replies: 278
Views: 16467

Re: Where are Clarets fans from outside of Burnley?

Burnley born and bred.
Now counting down the days to retirement on the Isle Of Man.
by CJW
Fri Apr 21, 2023 10:36 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Lines from songs
Replies: 70
Views: 2818

Re: Lines from songs

"We are eagles of one nest, the nest is in our souls".

Kinda sums us up as Burnley fans.
by CJW
Sun Apr 16, 2023 4:31 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Tella and Benson
Replies: 22
Views: 3971

Re: Tella and Benson

Image
by CJW
Wed Mar 29, 2023 9:02 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: What’s your non clarets hobby?
Replies: 129
Views: 5487

Re: What’s your non clarets hobby?

Birding.
Wildlife and glamour photography.
Noodling on my guitars.
by CJW
Thu Mar 16, 2023 1:54 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Led Zeppelin
Replies: 38
Views: 2128

Re: Led Zeppelin

Tricky Trevor wrote:
Thu Mar 16, 2023 1:50 pm
Went up on a mini bus from college to see them at Newcastle City Hall, about Nov. ‘69
Some fabulous tunes. My favourite won’t be many others.
https://youtu.be/GW6JKYZBoyw
That can't be Led Zeppelin, they're "heavy metal"...
by CJW
Thu Mar 16, 2023 12:15 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Led Zeppelin
Replies: 38
Views: 2128

Re: Led Zeppelin

I listen to them every day and was at Knebworth on 11th August 1979 - 4 days before my 18th birthday.
Still have the program and sweatshirt I bought on the day.

Greatest band ever and they had the class not to continue after the loss of Bonzo.
by CJW
Thu Mar 09, 2023 1:00 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Rules For Life
Replies: 115
Views: 5490

Re: Rules For Life

Trust science, not religion.
by CJW
Wed Feb 22, 2023 2:07 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Lucien Laviscount's watch...
Replies: 1
Views: 627

Lucien Laviscount's watch...

He's a local lad right? I like a decent watch myself but holy cr4p...

https://youtu.be/L2wxc_y8ajg
by CJW
Wed Feb 22, 2023 11:30 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Films which disappointed you
Replies: 138
Views: 5197

Re: Films which disappointed you

Blair Witch
by CJW
Thu Feb 02, 2023 10:38 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE: Sean Dyche is the new Everton manager
Replies: 314
Views: 16749

Re: ARTICLE: Sean Dyche is the new Everton manager

boatshed bill wrote:
Wed Feb 01, 2023 9:54 pm
So when does he stop being "the new" Everton manager?
Perhaps "improved" would be a better adjective?
by CJW
Fri Jan 13, 2023 9:19 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Vote for Anass!
Replies: 38
Views: 3578

Re: Vote for Anass!

Almost double his nearest rival in the voting.
by CJW
Wed Jan 11, 2023 6:39 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Russia Invades
Replies: 10694
Views: 791434

Re: Russia Invades

Didn't I hear that UK will send some Challenger 2 tanks for Ukraine to use???
by CJW
Thu Nov 03, 2022 1:15 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: J.Rod's equaliser
Replies: 17
Views: 2217

J.Rod's equaliser

Courtesy of one of the cheekiest/best assists I've ever seen.
That is all.
by CJW
Wed Oct 12, 2022 8:42 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Ray Pointer
Replies: 44
Views: 3742

Re: Ray Pointer

My earliest memory (vague thought it is) is of Uncle Ray taking my sister and I onto the Turf for a kick about. I think I was maybe 5 years old.
by CJW
Thu Aug 11, 2022 12:11 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Kangaroo’s
Replies: 44
Views: 2894

Re: Kangaroo’s

steve_f wrote:
Thu Aug 11, 2022 9:46 am
There are wallabies breeding in the chiltern hills near Hewenden due to some toff that released them into the wild. My daughter thought she was hallucinating when she saw one when she was on a walk
Also a thriving wild population here on the Isle Of Man
by CJW
Thu Aug 11, 2022 6:56 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Kangaroo’s
Replies: 44
Views: 2894

Re: Kangaroo’s

Kangaroo's what?
by CJW
Thu Jul 14, 2022 10:18 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The James Webb space telescope.
Replies: 31
Views: 1758

Re: The James Webb space telescope.

God is amazing isn't he.
by CJW
Fri Nov 05, 2021 8:17 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Autumn Photo's
Replies: 103
Views: 13152

Re: Autumn Photos

Looking South over the Isle Of Man from Maughold Head last night. The Milky Way pointing down at Laxey, North Barrule in the middle and finally Aurora Borealis peeping through the cloud over Ramsey - all in the same image. (2 shots stitched together). Canon R6, 24-70 @ 24mm, ISO4000, f2.8 for 25 sec...
by CJW
Wed Jun 02, 2021 2:50 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Artist you love but really shouldn't
Replies: 33
Views: 3344

Re: Artist you love but really shouldn't

Genuinely curious to understand why Billie Eilish would be a guilty pleasure. Billie Eilish and her Brother are the band and they write all their own stuff. They make genuinely innovative music which is very credible. Billie Eilish herself has largely resisted many of the clichés and trappings of a...
by CJW
Wed Jun 02, 2021 1:11 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Artist you love but really shouldn't
Replies: 33
Views: 3344

Re: Artist you love but really shouldn't

Billie Eilish
by CJW
Fri Jan 22, 2021 9:16 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: They should be happy
Replies: 0
Views: 584

They should be happy

69 and screwed!
by CJW
Wed Dec 23, 2020 2:14 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Funny Christmas video's
Replies: 2
Views: 540

Re: Funny Christmas video's

Funny Christmas video's what?
by CJW
Thu Dec 17, 2020 12:35 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: I Luv Man..
Replies: 54
Views: 4822

Re: I Luv Man..

It's a journey of 25 miles, he was thinking about 40 minutes, apparently, but poor weather turned it into five hours. At no time, it appears, did he put himself or anybody else in danger. You haven't got a clue what you're talking about. It's a treacherous stretch of water at the best of times. Fac...
by CJW
Thu Dec 17, 2020 12:20 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: I Luv Man..
Replies: 54
Views: 4822

Re: I Luv Man..

evensteadiereddie wrote:
Thu Dec 17, 2020 8:40 am
I have. As I then said, both got caught, both lied and only one went to jail. Correct ?
Nope.
Actually read what you wrote.
You said he didn't lie.
by CJW
Thu Dec 17, 2020 12:17 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: I Luv Man..
Replies: 54
Views: 4822

Re: I Luv Man..

Firthy wrote:
Thu Dec 17, 2020 9:26 am
Over here we call anywhere on the bigger island (England, Scotland, Wales) the mainland.
If I called it "the mainland" here in Ramsey, I'd get clattered.
Yes, I'm on the rock, Firthy.
by CJW
Thu Dec 17, 2020 8:07 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: I Luv Man..
Replies: 54
Views: 4822

Re: I Luv Man..

Firthy wrote:
Wed Dec 16, 2020 12:34 pm
Just the opposite. People are desperate to come here. Houses are selling for the asking price within 24 hours of going on the market to buyers on the mainland.
Mainland??????
by CJW
Thu Dec 17, 2020 8:06 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: I Luv Man..
Replies: 54
Views: 4822

Re: I Luv Man..

evensteadiereddie wrote:
Wed Dec 16, 2020 2:11 pm
Explain.

They both got caught and both lied but only one went to jail ?
Read what you wrote.
by CJW
Wed Dec 16, 2020 12:10 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: I Luv Man..
Replies: 54
Views: 4822

Re: I Luv Man..

evensteadiereddie wrote:
Wed Dec 16, 2020 8:33 am


Cummings, as you say, is a fecking idiot who got caught and lied. This bloke is a fecking idiot who got caught and didn't lie.

One gets jailed, the other doesn't. I'm not sure if that's a political point, you can decide that, I'm not particularly interested.
Wrong.
by CJW
Wed Dec 16, 2020 12:07 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: I Luv Man..
Replies: 54
Views: 4822

Re: I Luv Man..

TheFamilyCat wrote:
Tue Dec 15, 2020 7:38 pm
Most people would be that desperate to get off the Isle of Man.
Most people would be wrong if they think going to UK would be an improvement in any circumstances let alone during the 3-tier restrictions
by CJW
Thu Oct 29, 2020 12:44 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Photographers / Photography advice thread
Replies: 66
Views: 4407

Re: Photographers / Photography advice thread

Sigma 24-70 f2.8
by CJW
Thu Sep 17, 2020 1:13 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Best original movie soundtrack?
Replies: 46
Views: 2734

Re: Best original movie soundtrack?

The Song Remains The Same.
by CJW
Thu Sep 10, 2020 7:05 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Your top six favourite guitar players
Replies: 114
Views: 7956

Re: Your top six favourite guitar players

Page
Gilmour
Lifeson
Blackmore
Gallagher
Me.
by CJW
Tue Sep 01, 2020 1:40 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Full Stops...
Replies: 26
Views: 2738

Re: Full Stops...

I've been talking to lots of young people about this. Its just modern text language and how its interpreted. Most interactions don't end with full stops. So if your texting / messaging or whatever, a full stop basically indicates, 'end of conversation' or someone is is not willing to discuss the to...
by CJW
Mon Jul 13, 2020 2:27 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: SD on talksporr in 2 minutes
Replies: 62
Views: 8450

Re: SD on talksporr in 2 minutes

Hibsclaret wrote:
Mon Jul 13, 2020 2:04 pm
Certainly doesn’t sound like someone anchoring for a move.
LOL
:lol: