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- Thu Jan 10, 2019 8:17 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Sunderland ‘til I die - Netflix
- Replies: 89
- Views: 11178
Re: Sunderland ‘til I die - Netflix
Just watching the final episode. Been very watchable. Shows how quickly a big club can get into an almighty mess with poor management. The astronomical sums involved with the premier league have meant that when clubs get it wrong it can go very very wrong. Obviously Sunderland means everything to th...
- Thu Jan 10, 2019 3:17 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Brexit " The Uncivil War " C4, 9.00pm
- Replies: 166
- Views: 8739
Re: Brexit " The Uncivil War " C4, 9.00pm
Is “exaggerated reasons” another term for lies now ?
Sounds catchy for sure !
Sounds catchy for sure !
- Thu Jan 10, 2019 2:17 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: David Bowie
- Replies: 61
- Views: 6429
Re: David Bowie
Hard to believe that it’s now three years since we were all stunned at the news of his death. Some fantastic posts and links on this thread. The one thing is, his music will live on. His last live performance was back in 2006 at a benefits gig in New York. He only sang 3 songs including a duet with...
- Wed Jan 09, 2019 5:29 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Brexit " The Uncivil War " C4, 9.00pm
- Replies: 166
- Views: 8739
Re: Brexit " The Uncivil War " C4, 9.00pm
When Cameron said that leaving the EU *could* threaten the peace and prosperity that has staved off a third world war where was this thinking then? We all mocked him. Seems like Leavers have one rule for Remain's ridiculous arguments and quite another rule for Leave's ridiculous arguments. Cameron ...
- Tue Jan 08, 2019 11:11 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: David Bowie
- Replies: 61
- Views: 6429
Re: David Bowie
It was 1987 for Maine road and Cardiff arms park.
I was always jealous of the Maine road support acts as I liked them both.
Just looked up the one I went to and it was Screaming Blue Messiahs. The other support was Big Country who were very good.
I was always jealous of the Maine road support acts as I liked them both.
Just looked up the one I went to and it was Screaming Blue Messiahs. The other support was Big Country who were very good.
- Tue Jan 08, 2019 11:06 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: David Bowie
- Replies: 61
- Views: 6429
Re: David Bowie
I saw that tour at Cardiff Arms Park. The cheeky cockney blighter did not announce his Manchester gigs until after a group of us had already booked Cardiff including transport and hotels ! I remember one of the support acts was an absolutely awful punk type band - can’t remember their name but they ...
- Tue Jan 08, 2019 11:03 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: The Swiss Ramble
- Replies: 57
- Views: 8550
Re: The Swiss Ramble
We’ll see !
- Tue Jan 08, 2019 10:57 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: David Bowie
- Replies: 61
- Views: 6429
Re: David Bowie
A lot of his songs were exactly as you described - “cinematic” and theatrical. Time from Aladdin Sane is a perfect example. I know I am a little bit biased but his music really was light years ahead of anything else at the time and tbh anything ever since. Would have loved to see him live one more t...
- Tue Jan 08, 2019 10:32 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: The Swiss Ramble
- Replies: 57
- Views: 8550
Re: The Swiss Ramble
I’ll be fascinated to see what the soon to be released accounts from last year show. I expect wages to have increased - and a large bonus payout obviously, but transfer expenditure will have gone down by a significant amount. Hard to say obviously with undisclosed fees but I think we made a profit ...
- Tue Jan 08, 2019 9:53 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: David Bowie
- Replies: 61
- Views: 6429
Re: David Bowie
Great version of five years especially for you Stalbans
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- Tue Jan 08, 2019 6:07 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: David Bowie
- Replies: 61
- Views: 6429
Re: David Bowie
Weren't they the producers of the album? No - Bewlay Brothers was the name he gave to his publishing company but he got it from a pipe he was smoking called a Bewlay pipe. It was not tobacco he was smoking in the pipe either ! He wrote the song partly about his relationship with his schizophrenic b...
- Tue Jan 08, 2019 5:07 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: David Bowie
- Replies: 61
- Views: 6429
Re: David Bowie
Never seen that before - what a bunch of f-uckwitts. Angie Bowie was more off her head on drugs than David was in the mid 70s....she was bad newsDevils_Advocate wrote:Caused a kerfuffle on big brother
https://youtu.be/97pEKGNT0Xw
- Tue Jan 08, 2019 4:35 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: David Bowie
- Replies: 61
- Views: 6429
Re: David Bowie
hey TVC 15 ditto 'Milton Keynes Bowl which remains my favourite gig ever and will never be beaten' Loved the acoustic version of Space Oddity. Got in early, abandoned my friends and spent about three hours making my way to the front. Always been envious of your user- name. Favourite song (most of t...
- Tue Jan 08, 2019 3:12 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: David Bowie
- Replies: 61
- Views: 6429
Re: David Bowie
The Bewley Brothers and Drive in Saturday are both 2 of my favourites....great great tracks. Like I said its impossible to choose.....I remember being transfixed by the Diamond Dogs track from the same named album. This song has everything. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=36lWAcY9IXE" onclick="windo...
- Tue Jan 08, 2019 2:10 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Teji savanier
- Replies: 25
- Views: 5692
Re: Teji savanier
Alan Ball, Billy Bremner and Jonny Giles would cut it in any era IMHO.....great players and 2 of em right horrible bas-tards who would go toe to toe with 6ft 5inch pussy cats like Feliani, Pogba or Matic any day of the week.
- Tue Jan 08, 2019 2:00 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: David Bowie
- Replies: 61
- Views: 6429
Re: David Bowie
Yep - 3 years has flown by. Remember hearing the news like it was yesterday. Fell in love with his music when I was about 13 or 14 and still my favourite musician by a mile nearly 40 years later. Lucky enough to see him live twice - once in Cardiff and the first time at Milton Keynes Bowl which rema...
- Tue Jan 08, 2019 11:13 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: sciatica
- Replies: 37
- Views: 3798
Re: sciatica
I would definitely go and see a physio - ultra sound treatment. massage or acupuncture may all help. Try Physiofusion on Bank Parade in Burnley (they also have an office in Padiham if that's easier for you to get to). You would need to pay but its not extortionate. The longer route is go and see you...
- Mon Jan 07, 2019 10:14 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Adam Kay - this is going to hurt
- Replies: 7
- Views: 3453
Re: Adam Kay - this is going to hurt
Not sure - I’ve not read his book. The 3 people I went with all read his book on a family holiday last year so I bought them tickets for Christmas. My wife’s a nurse so knew she would enjoy it....i’m usually a bit squeamish but thought the show was brilliant.
- Mon Jan 07, 2019 10:09 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Adam Kay - this is going to hurt
- Replies: 7
- Views: 3453
Adam Kay - this is going to hurt
Just been to see this stand up show tonight at The Lowry. It was sold out and was very very good. For those who have never heard of him he is an ex doctor who had written a best selling book about his experiences as a doctor. He has now turned it into a stage show. He has 2 more shows in Salford thi...
- Mon Jan 07, 2019 3:44 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Bolton at it again
- Replies: 98
- Views: 10743
Re: Bolton at it again
So it wasnt for spooners injury after all. And they shoupdve thrown it back. I knew I had a photographic memory !! And re the above post I don’t think anybody is saying the thrown in incident is more important than ending a players career - very clearly it isn’t. That would only be the case if it w...
- Mon Jan 07, 2019 12:43 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Bolton at it again
- Replies: 98
- Views: 10743
Re: Bolton at it again
As I said there is a difference between cheating and breaking the rules.Dyched wrote:So he wasn’t cheating yeah?
So no he did not break the rules of the game but yes he definitely cheated....IMHO.
Hope that's cleared it up for you.
- Mon Jan 07, 2019 12:39 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Bolton at it again
- Replies: 98
- Views: 10743
Re: Bolton at it again
Was not giving the ball back actually in the rules? Because if it’s not then he’s not a cheat. And I’m pretty sure the Bolton players would have known how bad the injury was regardless if the crowd did or not. No it wasn't - but kicking the ball out of play to stop the game was also not in the rule...
- Mon Jan 07, 2019 12:18 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Bolton at it again
- Replies: 98
- Views: 10743
Re: Bolton at it again
100% agree with CT on this one. If you reverse the roles and imagine, say, John Deary's career had been ended by a Bolton challenge that day, would our supporters condemn the rest of the Burnley team for not throwing the ball back after Bolton had kicked it out of play? Of course not. Sometimes you...
- Mon Jan 07, 2019 11:48 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Bolton at it again
- Replies: 98
- Views: 10743
Re: Bolton at it again
It was horrendous and Burnley were successfully sued for ending Nicky Spooner's career. How anyone can go on about not throwing a ball back when we've just witnessed a piece of thuggery like that is beyond me. Gayle should have been told to pack his bags that day. I was there like you presumably CT...
- Mon Jan 07, 2019 11:03 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Bolton at it again
- Replies: 98
- Views: 10743
Re: Bolton at it again
I`m not sure whether the Gayle challenge on Spooner was the one that led to the throw in incident. I might be wrong as its a long time ago bit I thought the foul happened in the Bolton half not too far from their penalty area....maybe the ball ended up the other end for the throw in. Either way McGi...
- Mon Jan 07, 2019 10:38 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Bolton at it again
- Replies: 98
- Views: 10743
Re: Bolton at it again
It was that snake McGinley who did not throw the ball back...and then they scored. Bolton fans remember that day for a horrendous tackle by John Gayle (i think) on one of their players (Spooner ?) which they say ended his career. There have been many many reasons and incidents down the years to disl...
- Fri Jan 04, 2019 8:34 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Clyne and Solanke potentially to Bournemouth
- Replies: 69
- Views: 5991
Re: Clyne and Solanke potentially to Bournemouth
Jordon Ibe got more assists than all but one of our players last season. He's not set the world alight but he's done ok and features pretty regularly. Probably says more about us than Ibe ! He has not been a good buy for them. £16m paid for someone who is usually on the bench. He can’t be far from ...
- Fri Jan 04, 2019 2:57 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Barnsley sell Potts
- Replies: 22
- Views: 3669
Re: Barnsley sell Potts
If we were shopping at Primark like Preston I'm sure we would also be walking down the high street now swinging those paper bags full of cheap c-rap !SalisburyClaret wrote:PNE identifying their targets and getting their business done early - sounds very professional
- Fri Jan 04, 2019 9:28 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Dyche expects tough window
- Replies: 260
- Views: 27127
Re: Dyche expects tough window
And probably more relevant Vydra wanted £50k a week !(according to the Leeds newspapers)
- Thu Jan 03, 2019 10:51 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Joe Hart
- Replies: 57
- Views: 8438
Re: Joe Hart
“Bluffed a career” ???? Whatever you think of him now / last couple of seasons he was previous to that a far better and more successful keeper than Heaton and Pope could dream of. 75 or so caps under different managers and no 1 City keeper for years is some “bluffing”.....maybe he’ll get an Oscar so...
- Wed Jan 02, 2019 11:27 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Brady
- Replies: 104
- Views: 7155
Re: Brady
On seeing the replay a few times now i’m not sure it’s a red - infact it’s 50/50 whether it’s a free kick
UTC !!!
UTC !!!
- Wed Jan 02, 2019 11:10 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Brady
- Replies: 104
- Views: 7155
Re: Brady
As I said, hyperbole, but name a worse one. Almost 20 years to go at. Bardsley made a worse challenge a couple of weeks ago. Brady’s challenge when he got injured at Leicester was worse. There have been many many worse challenges than tonight’s in the last 20 years. And no i’m not going to name any...
- Wed Jan 02, 2019 11:01 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Huddersfield v Burnley - Player Ratings
- Replies: 63
- Views: 507335
Re: Huddersfield v Burnley - Player Ratings
Don’t you dare edit it.MACCA wrote:Ha ha, when you read through it for 15 minutes wondering what all the fuss us about.... Then face palm!
You’ve committed the crime - now do the time !
- Wed Jan 02, 2019 10:59 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Brady
- Replies: 104
- Views: 7155
Re: Brady
Think that’s a red - both feet off the ground and no attempt at getting the ball.
As for the worst could by a Burnley player since Kevin Ball challenge....mmmm....that’s just a bit silly !
As for the worst could by a Burnley player since Kevin Ball challenge....mmmm....that’s just a bit silly !
- Wed Jan 02, 2019 10:31 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Huddersfield v Burnley - Player Ratings
- Replies: 63
- Views: 507335
Re: Huddersfield v Burnley - Player Ratings
Macca - I hope your wife / “mrs” doesn’t read this !
- Wed Jan 02, 2019 10:26 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Mcneil
- Replies: 54
- Views: 7666
Re: Mcneil
Best player by a country mile tonite. The outball to him was the best defence. Always positive, always driving, always looking for the push forward. Can only imagine that after 60 or so minutes he’s injured to have made the substitution. We got the three points, and that is ultimately what we were ...
- Wed Jan 02, 2019 8:17 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Cashing a pension and buying a house to rent out.
- Replies: 46
- Views: 2861
Re: Cashing a pension and buying a house to rent out.
You can take 25% of your pension tax free (up to lifetime allowance which is currently £1m). Your tax free amount should obviously be your first port of call if you want to invest in property and avoid income tax. Any income taken over and above tax free sum is taxed as any other income (as detailed...
- Wed Jan 02, 2019 11:34 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Maupay
- Replies: 53
- Views: 9869
Re: Maupay
Wait and see ? Wait for what exactly ? The best players to go to other clubs Playing 4 or 5 more games with the current squad Prices to come down Another months interest on our bank balance Rigg to work out the market Etc etc If you start talking to agents and players before the transfer window open...
- Wed Jan 02, 2019 11:11 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Marco Silva v BFS
- Replies: 29
- Views: 3128
Re: Marco Silva v BFS
Everton look slightly better than last season. Digne looks a good player, Sigurdsson playing nearer to the player he was at Swansea, and couple of tidy midfielders. It’s just said on the radio that they were one of the biggest spenders in the transfer market this season at just under £100m....they d...
- Tue Jan 01, 2019 4:34 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: I wish we could sign a Joey Barton type.
- Replies: 34
- Views: 4068
Re: I wish we could sign a Joey Barton type.
Wanyama would be brilliant - even on loan. Unfortunately there would be a host of clubs after him if he is available
- Tue Jan 01, 2019 1:43 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: PL match day income
- Replies: 32
- Views: 3301
Re: PL match day income
They went up this season for the first time in about 5 years but you could get last years price if you signed for two years We reached the premier league before that though and prices went up for the boxes...as they did for advertising etc. Not saying this is necessarily wrong but do remember a few...
- Tue Jan 01, 2019 1:10 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: PL match day income
- Replies: 32
- Views: 3301
Re: PL match day income
Our corporate hospitality prices were definitely hiked up when we got in the Premier League.
- Tue Jan 01, 2019 1:08 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Tammy Abraham
- Replies: 85
- Views: 12367
Re: Tammy Abraham
Think he would give us something different.
Doubt he would choose us though.
Villa still got great chance of going and given how well he has played for them not sure why he would want to look elsewhere
Doubt he would choose us though.
Villa still got great chance of going and given how well he has played for them not sure why he would want to look elsewhere
- Tue Jan 01, 2019 1:04 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Harts the scapegoat not the problem
- Replies: 122
- Views: 8899
Re: Harts the scapegoat not the problem
Anyone who thinks that it was just Joe Hart who was the problem is deluded. I think most fans can see it was a number of issues that have caused this years slump. We were in a desperate situation against West Ham and Dyche decided to change a number of things - Hart was one of these. I don’t think i...
- Tue Jan 01, 2019 12:32 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Harts the scapegoat not the problem
- Replies: 122
- Views: 8899
Re: Harts the scapegoat not the problem
Not when you are debating whether you think Hart was at fault.duncandisorderly wrote:Opinions can be wrong though.
Of course they can be wrong on other issues.
- Tue Jan 01, 2019 11:38 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Harts the scapegoat not the problem
- Replies: 122
- Views: 8899
Re: Harts the scapegoat not the problem
It ceased being a decent debate the minute you said “opinions can be wrong”....though the fact that Hart was dropped kind of suggests yours was.Test User wrote:Kinda weird for you to suddenly become a dick when we were having a decent exchange, but ok.
- Mon Dec 31, 2018 11:14 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: West Ham's first corner - free header
- Replies: 24
- Views: 3269
Re: West Ham's first corner - free header
Yes it was a big chance and not great defending but it was the only chance they had in the first half - infact they hardly got in our half. It was the most dominant half we have had this year by some distance - even more than Bournemouth where the final score flattered us. In most games this year we...
- Sun Dec 30, 2018 11:00 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: solskjaer
- Replies: 42
- Views: 5622
Re: solskjaer
Watching these highlights United could have had 3 players sent off....but no referee would dare do that at the Theatre of Two Hats
- Sun Dec 30, 2018 10:54 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Team for Barnsley
- Replies: 28
- Views: 3814
Re: Team for Barnsley
Heaton
Bardsley
Long
Gibson
Kokhi
Westwood
Cork
Hendrick (out wide)
JBG (or Brady if fit)
Vydra
Vokes
Strong bench
Save McNeil for Fulham.
Bardsley
Long
Gibson
Kokhi
Westwood
Cork
Hendrick (out wide)
JBG (or Brady if fit)
Vydra
Vokes
Strong bench
Save McNeil for Fulham.
- Sun Dec 30, 2018 10:29 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Should we cash in?
- Replies: 47
- Views: 5138
Re: Should we cash in?
You realise you just got caught. Aye probably ! But we definitely have a situation we need to deal with in terms of keepers. But for our current predicament January was the time to sort it. Now unless Hart wants to leave we need to tell the 3 main keepers that they will have to wait till the summer...