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- Fri Feb 23, 2024 12:47 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: V.K.'s press conference.
- Replies: 41
- Views: 2781
Re: V.K.'s press conference.
Agree GT utterly pointless gave up with them long time ago Dyche and his fine margins blah blah blah.
- Fri Jul 28, 2023 3:50 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: BURNLEY FC CHAMPIONS BOOK
- Replies: 56
- Views: 5509
Re: BURNLEY FC CHAMPIONS BOOK
Received mine today - late fathers day pressie.
- Fri May 12, 2023 9:56 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Where are Clarets fans from outside of Burnley?
- Replies: 278
- Views: 16465
Re: Where are Clarets fans from outside of Burnley?
Lived in Settle for 30 years now 20 years retired in Great Yarmouth.
- Wed May 03, 2023 7:53 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: How many old 'uns/over 60's post on here?
- Replies: 167
- Views: 7112
Re: How many old 'uns/over 60's post on here?
Also 78 this month seen some good players over the years Leighton James, Dave Thomas, Ray Pointer and many more.
- Sat Apr 29, 2023 5:47 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Bristol City v Clarets match thread
- Replies: 151
- Views: 9478
Re: Bristol City v Clarets match thread
ye remember that goal up and lost 2-1 bit of an anti-climax. couldnt get in the longside for all the glory hunters.
- Fri Apr 14, 2023 12:43 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: ARTICLE: Promotion Season Number Nine
- Replies: 55
- Views: 3189
Re: ARTICLE: Promotion Season Number Nine
In my late seventies now so lived through all nine - to the 4th division and back !!!
- Wed Mar 01, 2023 6:49 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: A promotion goalscoring record to be beaten
- Replies: 23
- Views: 2352
Re: A promotion goalscoring record to be beaten
Been supporting since 1960 seen the lows of the old 4th division etc. last few years have certainly been interesting - for a small town club we have done really well.
- Tue Jan 17, 2023 6:42 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: First week of solar and energy cost going forward.
- Replies: 101
- Views: 6018
Re: First week of solar and energy cost going forward.
Commented on a similar post a few years ago my experience is: Got 14 panels about 10 yrs ago in sunny norfolk after 5 yrs inverter went down (£900) after 7 yrs out of the blue the pigeons moved in (£500) to get rid and install grilling - now just about broken even with the FIT payments (dont know ho...
- Sat Nov 26, 2022 3:44 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Hilsborough semi ‘74 question
- Replies: 86
- Views: 5972
Re: Hilsborough semi ‘74 question
I was there - feet never touched the ground most of the match if I remember right - certainly was packed.
- Sun Oct 02, 2022 6:31 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Readjusting our finances
- Replies: 75
- Views: 3263
Re: Readjusting our finances
OK I'm an old fart in my seventies but when we bought our first house in the 1970s mortgage rates were over 10 percent well above todays rates but we managed!!
- Sat Jun 25, 2022 4:51 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Where is Sean going to pop up?
- Replies: 166
- Views: 11698
Re: Where is Sean going to pop up?
Oh thanks Fidel now officially bloody old (bin supporting since 1960) not that makes me any different than any supporter so been thru all the divisions with the clarets, last season been a bit hard going so hoping for a more level playing field/bit of excitement next season.
- Wed Jan 12, 2022 7:29 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Which transfer disappointed you the most
- Replies: 99
- Views: 5400
Re: Which transfer disappointed you the most
So many but Dobbo to Everton and we played chelsea at home same day and lost !!!
- Tue Jul 13, 2021 9:49 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Iconic TV theme tunes
- Replies: 48
- Views: 1965
Re: Iconic TV theme tunes
Being an oldie just been watching repeats - The Likely Lads - cant beat that theme tune.
- Fri Apr 02, 2021 12:24 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: I am 70 today!
- Replies: 35
- Views: 2552
Re: I am 70 today!
Still a young un I'm 5 years ahead of you - have a good one.
- Fri Mar 26, 2021 7:41 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Seventy
- Replies: 57
- Views: 4478
Re: Seventy
Congrats join us oldies who remember pointer harris connelly mcilroy et al
- Sun Jan 17, 2021 6:47 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: How to Spot a Yorkshireman?
- Replies: 109
- Views: 7270
Re: How to Spot a Yorkshireman?
Now retired in Norfolk but during the 1970s and for 30 years lived in Settle North Yorks nearest professional footy teams were Leeds or Burnley so had no choice but to cross the border fortunately chose the right team to support. Havent lost my accent so when anyone says "where you from" I always sa...
- Wed Jan 06, 2021 2:23 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: has anyone stopped drinking completely?
- Replies: 158
- Views: 15317
Re: has anyone stopped drinking completely?
Usually have a couple of glasses of red with my tea, can get through a bottle at weekend if I'm making a stirfry/curry, big fan of the Keith Floyd school of cooking. I'm 75 now so not many years left might as well enjoy them.
- Tue Dec 15, 2020 7:12 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: ARTICLE: More games moved for television
- Replies: 38
- Views: 2933
Re: ARTICLE: More games moved for television
Wife thinks peter kay is hilarious I just dont get it hes mildy amusung nothing more like most of todays comedians
- Mon Dec 14, 2020 8:54 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Earliest BFC memories
- Replies: 91
- Views: 5427
Re: Earliest BFC memories
Early 1960s first home match of the season stood on what is now the cricketfield stand lost 3-1 to everton all i can remember is ray pointer got our goal magical atmosphere for a young lad.
- Wed Apr 08, 2020 5:26 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: What about the month of May
- Replies: 20
- Views: 1790
Re: What about the month of May
Well I am 75 in May also my 50th wedding anniversary family expecting big party etc well that looks like it wont happen fortunately I hadn't booked anything saved a few pennies !!!
- Sun Feb 02, 2020 7:05 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: David Jason
- Replies: 57
- Views: 5064
Re: David Jason
All great characters but for me Roger Lloyd-Pack has me in stitches also great in The Vicar of Dibley.
- Sun Nov 25, 2018 1:29 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Solar panels & 25 year lease
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1360
Re: Solar panels & 25 year lease
OK seems my FIT is similar to yours but my panels cost 7 grand so will take longer to make a profit - when I get them working again, only consolation is its the lowest quarter for sunshine.
- Sun Nov 25, 2018 12:11 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Solar panels & 25 year lease
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1360
Re: Solar panels & 25 year lease
Down here in Norfolk had 14 panels just over 5 years ago reckon it will be 10 years before Im in profit yours must be better panels bosscat. That's before my inverter burnt out need a new one at £700 - brilliant. Just a couple of months out of guarantee not that it would have made a difference as th...
- Wed Nov 07, 2018 7:11 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Silly brand names you'd never buy
- Replies: 52
- Views: 4320
Re: Silly brand names you'd never buy
Never mind silly brands I wouldn't buy any t-shirt etc displaying a brand name why should I be a walking advert for them.
- Sat Sep 22, 2018 6:33 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Match of the Day
- Replies: 33
- Views: 4450
Re: Match of the Day
Yes will be watching for the first time this season - and enjoy. :
- Tue Sep 18, 2018 6:59 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Interesting article by Martin Samuel in the Daily Mail about fine margins
- Replies: 40
- Views: 4091
Re: Interesting article by Martin Samuel in the Daily Mail about fine margins
Don't usual post as cant be bothered with all the bickering why all the bile against the Daily Mail - Im a regular reader unless its SOLD OUT and have to buy the sun/mirror etc. my god they are crap unless you like looking at pics or which celeb is making the news - thought the article was spot on.
- Tue Jun 19, 2018 7:24 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: ARTICLE: Fairs Cup defeat was the biggest flop of the lot
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1228
Re: ARTICLE: Fairs Cup defeat was the biggest flop of the lot
I was a young lad in the army in Singapore at the time news didn't come through quickly in those days had to wait for the tickertape to come through, didn't realise the background situation. Some guy posted all the Saturday results on the notice board for Sunday imagine my reception at brekkie wba8 ...
- Sat Jun 09, 2018 8:44 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Clarets Player auto renewal
- Replies: 21
- Views: 3151
Re: Clarets Player auto renewal
Ive had a similar e-mail don't listen to live commentary only watch the videos if we don't lose - if its going to be free then its a waste of money for me.
- Sat Nov 18, 2017 7:33 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Howard the Claret on 6 "O" 6
- Replies: 28
- Views: 4765
Re: Howard the Claret on 6 "O" 6
What a top man that was a superb and humble view of the situation at this time - we are up there with the big boys - can we stay there.
- Sun May 07, 2017 2:24 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: BRILLIANT!! WHAT A WEEKEND!!!
- Replies: 82
- Views: 9279
Re: BRILLIANT!! WHAT A WEEKEND!!!
Sorry to be a damper on the hilarity but being a supporter since 1960 and so seen it all I take no glee in seeing Rovers relegated - wouldn't you rather see a local game against Rovers than trailing to Brighton et al??
- Tue Jan 17, 2017 8:31 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Teams you have learned by heart
- Replies: 63
- Views: 6768
Re: Teams you have learned by heart
Early60s
Blacklaw
Angus
Elder
Oneil
Talbut
Miller
Morgan
Lochead
Irvine
Harris
Coates
Blacklaw
Angus
Elder
Oneil
Talbut
Miller
Morgan
Lochead
Irvine
Harris
Coates
- Tue Jan 10, 2017 10:24 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Old and grumpy
- Replies: 36
- Views: 4903
Re: Old and grumpy
Agree 100% Firthy - I'm a pensioner and grumpy TV adverts drive me bonkers even bbc have constant adverts for upcoming programs which are mostly complete tosh (in my opinion). Driving is unpleasant too many vehicles, try not to go out at busy times as its near on gridlock. More and more rules and re...
- Thu Jan 21, 2016 3:30 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: A Warm Welcome to the Bee Hole End - a new online home for Burnley fans!
- Replies: 386
- Views: 145681
Re: A Warm Welcome to the Bee Hole End - a new online home for Burnley fans!
Brilliant news been a reader for years but the ads have got ridiculous on claretsmad.
Pity you cant do the same for my TV.
Pity you cant do the same for my TV.