Search found 416 matches

by cbx750
Thu Sep 16, 2021 1:18 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Entry to Australia
Replies: 23
Views: 3557

Re: Entry to Australia

Froobs wrote:
Thu Sep 16, 2021 1:03 pm
Have you got a private plane?
He has a Starship.
by cbx750
Tue Aug 31, 2021 10:20 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Parodies of hit songs ...
Replies: 36
Views: 4225

Re: Parodies of hit songs ...

Clarets4me wrote:
Tue Aug 31, 2021 7:06 pm
Was it the " Barron Knights " who used to specialise in these in the late 70's ? To the tune of Angelo, by Abba ...
Barron Knights is right but Angelo was by Brotherhood of Man.
by cbx750
Fri Aug 27, 2021 11:46 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Best bad guy in a film ever
Replies: 119
Views: 9295

Re: Best bad guy in a film ever

Zulus, thousands of them.
by cbx750
Wed Aug 18, 2021 2:14 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Cornwall is apparently full?
Replies: 183
Views: 15507

Re: Cornwall is apparently full?

Another vote for the top car park at Padstow. If I remember right the spaces on the harbour are very tight. Stay away from Stein's chippy when we went the fish was great but the chips not so, the prices were London and then some. Stonehenge also has long queues even in normal times, I'm glad we went...
by cbx750
Sat Aug 14, 2021 11:16 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: aeroplane safety question
Replies: 32
Views: 3861

Re: aeroplane safety question

They can go even further than 100 miles. Depends on the height when the engines fail. There was a case of a Canadian airbus a few years ago. Both engines failed over the Atlantic and I think it made over 1000 miles to land safely at the nearest airport 75 miles. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Air_...
by cbx750
Mon Aug 02, 2021 11:28 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Mike Rigg (and Darren Bentley) leaving?
Replies: 306
Views: 33067

Re: Mike Rigg

If his LinkedIn page is up to date he still is.
by cbx750
Sun Jul 25, 2021 10:24 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Making sports more interesting
Replies: 34
Views: 3119

Re: Making sports more interesting

Javelin: Mixed doubles, 1 throwing 1 catching.
by cbx750
Thu Jul 22, 2021 4:57 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: bye-bye James Hargreaves
Replies: 53
Views: 7530

Re: bye-bye James Hargreaves

cbx750 wrote:
Thu Jul 22, 2021 4:48 pm
That's the Cricketfield end.
Am I missing a joke here?
I thought it might be a Beamish RIP type of photo. :D
by cbx750
Thu Jul 22, 2021 4:48 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: bye-bye James Hargreaves
Replies: 53
Views: 7530

Re: bye-bye James Hargreaves

claretblue wrote:
Thu Jul 22, 2021 4:40 pm
this is one of my favourite view of The Longside! 8-)
That's the Cricketfield end.
Am I missing a joke here?
by cbx750
Sat Jul 17, 2021 9:04 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The greatest spiritual absolution there is
Replies: 27
Views: 2430

Re: The greatest spiritual absolution there is

I am he as you are he as you are me
And we are all together.
by cbx750
Sun Jul 11, 2021 5:08 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Come 10pm
Replies: 28
Views: 2260

Re: Come 10pm

by cbx750
Fri Jul 02, 2021 11:54 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Those were the days my friend
Replies: 51
Views: 4081

Re: Those were the days my friend

I can't remember the first part but to the tune of Daisy Daisy it ended,
They'll tie you up with wire
Behind the Black Maria
So ring your bell and pedal like hell
On a bicycle made for 2,4,6,8, etc.
by cbx750
Mon Jun 28, 2021 10:33 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Dash Cams
Replies: 52
Views: 3780

Re: Dash Cams

Those lights are green on both sides, you should have waited for the traffic from the other side to clear before turning right.
by cbx750
Mon Jun 28, 2021 9:59 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: General Knowledge Quiz #3
Replies: 23
Views: 2155

Re: General Knowledge Quiz #3

12, would have been 14 if I could spell.
by cbx750
Sun Jun 27, 2021 5:05 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley Trivia quiz
Replies: 30
Views: 2531

Re: Burnley Trivia quiz

14
by cbx750
Sun Jun 27, 2021 4:59 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: General Knowledge Quiz #2
Replies: 18
Views: 1508

Re: General Knowledge Quiz #2

15 for me.
by cbx750
Sat Jun 26, 2021 8:41 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: General Knowledge Quiz #1
Replies: 32
Views: 3037

Re: General Knowledge Quiz #1

13
by cbx750
Fri Jun 25, 2021 9:56 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The FA’s footballing milestones quiz
Replies: 8
Views: 820

Re: The FA’s footballing milestones quiz

I scored 6, got 1 and 6 wrong.
by cbx750
Thu Jun 24, 2021 3:12 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Manbags
Replies: 50
Views: 3970

Re: Manbags

Aclaret wrote:
Thu Jun 24, 2021 2:52 pm
Must admit my pockets are rammed with phone, bunch of keys,loose change and crumpled up banknotes.
I'll take the banknotes if it helps reduce your load. :D
by cbx750
Sun May 30, 2021 9:49 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: One for the oldies
Replies: 101
Views: 8020

Re: One for the oldies

Nonayforever wrote:
Sun May 30, 2021 9:28 pm
Eric Sykes.

His co star ( wife ) was Hatty Jaques who was married to John Le Mesurier.

I can't remember the name of the guy with glasses
Hatty Jaques played his twin sister. Sykes is being shown on Forces TV, it hasn't aged well.
by cbx750
Thu May 20, 2021 3:49 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Ashley Barnes arrested
Replies: 471
Views: 41481

Re: Ashley Barnes arrested

KRBFC wrote:
Thu May 20, 2021 3:34 pm
Yes and it quotes the source, the source is an inside snake and shouldn't be commenting on private stories to the Sun newspaper.
You do know newspapers make quotes up? I know this because a paper once quoted a family member in a story but she never spoke to any reporters.
by cbx750
Mon May 10, 2021 7:47 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Streams for tonight?
Replies: 5
Views: 887

Re: Streams for tonight?

This one working well at the moment.
http://www.hesgoal.tv/watch/sports-hd2
by cbx750
Sat May 01, 2021 2:12 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Hebden Bridge is trending!!!!
Replies: 17
Views: 4109

Re: Hebden Bridge is trending!!!!

IMG-20210501-WA0001.jpg
IMG-20210501-WA0001.jpg (106.24 KiB) Viewed 2326 times
by cbx750
Tue Apr 27, 2021 12:24 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Spring Photographs
Replies: 180
Views: 17339

Re: Spring Photographs

He's back. :D
IMG_3112 copy.jpg
IMG_3112 copy.jpg (605.33 KiB) Viewed 3777 times
IMG_3114 copy.jpg
IMG_3114 copy.jpg (631.07 KiB) Viewed 3777 times
by cbx750
Mon Apr 26, 2021 1:40 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Spring Photographs
Replies: 180
Views: 17339

Re: Spring Photographs

IMG_3090 copy.jpg
IMG_3090 copy.jpg (483.77 KiB) Viewed 3877 times
IMG_3101.JPG
IMG_3101.JPG (1.63 MiB) Viewed 3877 times
by cbx750
Sat Apr 24, 2021 10:15 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: BBQ advice
Replies: 22
Views: 2289

Re: BBQ advice

California Colner wrote:
Sat Apr 24, 2021 9:24 pm
Can’t go wrong with a Weber
I had 2 on my mini.
by cbx750
Sat Apr 17, 2021 11:50 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: A little list
Replies: 47
Views: 4206

Re: A little list

The Dambusters March. We all hate Leeds and Leeds and Leeds etc.
by cbx750
Mon Mar 22, 2021 8:13 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Go left !!!
Replies: 62
Views: 4371

Re: Go left !!!

Should be 25 years old before you can legally drive on one and at 60 you should be banned. This way we can keep the use of motorways restricted to both sensible (25+) and competent (under 60) drivers and also reduce the congestion at the same time. Its not Smart motorways you need but smart people ...
by cbx750
Thu Mar 18, 2021 11:16 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Youth Team Report on BFC Website
Replies: 7
Views: 1320

Re: Youth Team Report on BFC Website

Don't diss it.
by cbx750
Tue Mar 02, 2021 7:07 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Neil Hart - Burnley FC CEO - Departs
Replies: 161
Views: 18721

Re: Neil Hart - Burnley FC CEO - Departs

Dyched wrote:
Tue Mar 02, 2021 6:34 pm
I just wanted to say a HUGE thanks Tony. I went out for short walk earlier and popped in Tesco. Ended up picking up a box of 6 mini Krispy Kreme Donuts. I put them in my backpack and had forget all about them till I read your post. Thank You.
I hope you paid before you forgot them. :lol:
by cbx750
Tue Mar 02, 2021 12:10 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: What three questions do you wish you knew the answers too?
Replies: 62
Views: 4921

Re: What three questions do you wish you knew the answers too?

RMutt wrote:
Tue Mar 02, 2021 12:04 pm
Why do so many people use the word draw instead of drawer? Is it a predictive text thing. I see it all the time. I can’t think of another two questions.
Why do so many people use the word too instead of to?
Why do so many people use the word effect instead of affect?
by cbx750
Wed Feb 24, 2021 3:53 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The Car Thread
Replies: 56
Views: 4273

Re: The Car Thread

Always wanted a Duke back in the 70's ... then my mate bought a brand new 860GT it looked great for a couple of months ... then rusted in front of his eyes ... put me off Italian bikes completely 🙄 I know what you mean Italian chrome and electrics were notorious for being crap. I have a Guzzi now b...
by cbx750
Wed Feb 24, 2021 2:48 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The Car Thread
Replies: 56
Views: 4273

Re: The Car Thread

I always wanted one of these, always just out of my price range in the 70's/80's now the riding position would cripple me.


900 ss.jpg
900 ss.jpg (159.88 KiB) Viewed 3362 times
by cbx750
Fri Feb 19, 2021 11:13 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: NASA's Perseverance Mars Rover has landed.
Replies: 55
Views: 4038

Re: NASA's Perseverance Mars Rover has landed.

Lowbankclaret wrote:
Fri Feb 19, 2021 12:31 am
Small point, nasa spent millions creating the paper mate pen so it worked in space. The Russians used a pencil.
That is an urban myth but they did order some pencils that were about $150 each.
by cbx750
Thu Feb 11, 2021 1:28 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Tony Grant
Replies: 19
Views: 3870

Re: Tony Grant

Dyched wrote:
Thu Feb 11, 2021 1:13 pm
Red or brown sauce on a bacon and sausage butty.
Two butties red on one brown on the other.
by cbx750
Wed Feb 03, 2021 4:58 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: MIGHTY CLARETS versus Manchester City
Replies: 421
Views: 22161

Re: MIGHTY CLARETS versus Blue Moon

IanMcL wrote:
Wed Feb 03, 2021 4:56 pm
If you don't hear from me....I have been deleted! 🤐
Beware the Cyber Men. :evil:
by cbx750
Sat Jan 30, 2021 12:57 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Your winter photos
Replies: 284
Views: 22818

Re: Your winter photos

20210129_112637.jpg
20210129_112637.jpg (209.27 KiB) Viewed 2570 times
by cbx750
Fri Jan 08, 2021 9:35 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Walnut Whip
Replies: 26
Views: 2771

Re: Walnut Whip

Definitely had them in the bottom in the 60s.
by cbx750
Fri Jan 08, 2021 4:26 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Walnut Whip
Replies: 26
Views: 2771

Re: Walnut Whip

There was a walnut in the bottom but they stopped putting it in years ago.
by cbx750
Tue Jan 05, 2021 12:19 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Elderly parents : advice needed
Replies: 44
Views: 4745

Re: Elderly parents : advice needed

You can do power or attorney without solicitors if you feel up to it for just the cost of registration, all the info is on the government web site.
by cbx750
Mon Jan 04, 2021 2:43 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: TV question for the slightly older members :)
Replies: 31
Views: 2994

Re: TV question for the slightly older members :)

Was it Nice Time presented by Kenny Everet, they said they'd had a letter from the dogs of Burnley saying there were not enough trees so they planted one for them.
The tree had a small plate at the bottom, probably long gone now.
by cbx750
Mon Dec 14, 2020 11:53 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Black players at Burnley?
Replies: 60
Views: 7220

Re: Black players at Burnley?

Andrew Cole.
Eric Djemba-Djemba.
by cbx750
Fri Dec 11, 2020 12:29 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Claretstore - town centre
Replies: 17
Views: 3675

Re: Claretstore - town centre

Red Fox Rocks Socks wrote:
Fri Dec 11, 2020 5:59 am
What was the reason the manager wouldn’t?
Probably didn't want the town shop to make more money than his.
by cbx750
Wed Dec 09, 2020 4:22 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Football in Pictures
Replies: 181
Views: 15081

Re: Football in Pictures

by cbx750
Wed Dec 09, 2020 3:14 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Football in Pictures
Replies: 181
Views: 15081

Re: Football in Pictures

mackay.jpg
mackay.jpg (35.3 KiB) Viewed 5842 times
holte end.jpg
holte end.jpg (289.12 KiB) Viewed 5842 times
61 FA Cup semi final.
by cbx750
Mon Dec 07, 2020 12:57 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Merry Christmas from Harold
Replies: 52
Views: 3724

Re: Merry Christmas from Harold

lakedistrictclaret wrote:
Mon Dec 07, 2020 12:52 pm
If you get pension credit you qualify for the cold weather payment, but I don't think the state pension alone qualifies.
Just looked it up and you are correct.