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by clarethomer
Sun Aug 06, 2023 11:06 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Gas and Leccy - stick or twist?
Replies: 25
Views: 2666

Re: Gas and Leccy - stick or twist?

There is a £150 exit fee on the current gas and electricity fixed rate tariff that Octopus Energy are offering. Hence why I said double check as that never used to be the case. For what it's worth..... £100 more per month on a fixed v £110 on variable. Here are the potential outcomes Prices remain ...
by clarethomer
Sun Aug 06, 2023 8:09 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Gas and Leccy - stick or twist?
Replies: 25
Views: 2666

Re: Gas and Leccy - stick or twist?

I was lucky enough to get a two year fixed deal with Octopus in September 2021 which meant I was protected during the crazy price increases over the last 12 months. The tarrif has ended now, just as Octopus are re-introducing fixed deals. They've offered me a 12 month deal which would cost me about...
by clarethomer
Tue Aug 01, 2023 12:07 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Third kit
Replies: 101
Views: 6229

Re: Third kit

I like that too very much. My preference this year is 3rd, 2nd and 1st kit. Last year it was 1st, 3rd and then 2nd. I think it is really good that they have come up with a more modern looking kit for those who prefer that but also have been able to offer the traditional kit to those who prefer that....
by clarethomer
Sat Jul 22, 2023 10:22 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Weghorst Reception
Replies: 498
Views: 25448

Re: Weghorst Reception

Do you agree there’s a right and wrong way to support your club? By booing and jeering one of its staff which could damage morale not just to the individual but to his peers , you are contributing to the downfall of the team or club as a whole, potentially. Get behind them and get a grip I have nev...
by clarethomer
Sat Jul 22, 2023 10:09 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Weghorst Reception
Replies: 498
Views: 25448

Re: Weghorst Reception

No one I mean, no one is going to argue that players left BFC for the benefit of their own careers but because one actually said it, he's the one we should single out Career choice end of the day I don't disagree that players leaving clubs to benefit their career is not unusual but I can't even beg...
by clarethomer
Sat Jul 22, 2023 9:49 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Weghorst Reception
Replies: 498
Views: 25448

Re: Weghorst Reception

Lancasterclaret wrote:
Sat Jul 22, 2023 9:48 pm
Yes, you've won this argument completely 100%
Who is arguing?
by clarethomer
Sat Jul 22, 2023 9:46 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Weghorst Reception
Replies: 498
Views: 25448

Re: Weghorst Reception

Lancasterclaret wrote:
Sat Jul 22, 2023 9:45 pm
One told the truth and the others didn't

Do you think Nick Pope would have been in the England squad if he's stayed?
So none. Thank you.
by clarethomer
Sat Jul 22, 2023 9:43 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Weghorst Reception
Replies: 498
Views: 25448

Re: Weghorst Reception

Lancasterclaret wrote:
Sat Jul 22, 2023 9:31 pm
Oh, so none of them left for their own benefit then?

This argument could get really good
So are you going to answer my question - which one of them came out and said it?
by clarethomer
Sat Jul 22, 2023 9:41 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Weghorst Reception
Replies: 498
Views: 25448

Re: Weghorst Reception

That video they put out showing him arriving at the training ground didn’t help did it? We are not very good with the PR at all. Having said that, this shouldn’t happen. It wasn't a good video for building bridges and booing a player shouldn't happen either. However, I can imagine the fans that hav...
by clarethomer
Sat Jul 22, 2023 9:30 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Weghorst Reception
Replies: 498
Views: 25448

Re: Weghorst Reception

Darnhill Claret wrote:
Sat Jul 22, 2023 9:27 pm
And the other guys that left after we were relegated?
Which one of them said that they had to leave for their own benefit?
by clarethomer
Sat Jul 22, 2023 9:25 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Weghorst Reception
Replies: 498
Views: 25448

Re: Weghorst Reception

Just spoken to someone who was there. He said there was some booing but also support from others. He said nothing like as bad as portrayed on this thread. Having said that, it just shouldn’t be happening at all. It shouldn't - just like booing the knee and the all the other things that fans do whic...
by clarethomer
Sat Jul 22, 2023 8:49 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Weghorst Reception
Replies: 498
Views: 25448

Re: Weghorst Reception

123EasyasBFC wrote:
Sat Jul 22, 2023 8:44 pm
Aye that sigh deserves a boo doesn’t it
Clearly his actions do to some.
by clarethomer
Sat Jul 22, 2023 8:44 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Weghorst Reception
Replies: 498
Views: 25448

Re: Weghorst Reception

Probably just a few drunk idiots. There are quite a number at away games I’ve been too. Can’t understand why someone would travel all that way to boo their own player. Not a fan of Weghorst myself but it’s pre season so give him a chance Dont know how some of these ‘fans’ find their way out of Burn...
by clarethomer
Sat Jul 22, 2023 8:37 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Weghorst Reception
Replies: 498
Views: 25448

Re: Weghorst Reception

He leaves us when we are relegated... he comes back and the club puts out a video where he struggles to say what he is looking forward to by being back at burnley without a massive sigh....

and people are surprised why he got the reception he did?
by clarethomer
Sat Jul 22, 2023 7:37 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Weghorst Reception
Replies: 498
Views: 25448

Re: Weghorst Reception

ksrclaret wrote:
Sat Jul 22, 2023 7:31 pm
Won't happen on the Turf.

Some fans just showing him what they think of him in a nothing game.
Im telling you now that this is exactly what will happen. Its like the black lives matter division within the crowd.
by clarethomer
Sat Jul 22, 2023 7:34 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Genk stream?
Replies: 67
Views: 7362

Re: Genk stream?

so it was streamed by someone live at the game - no iptv or club stream....
by clarethomer
Sat Jul 22, 2023 6:55 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Genk stream?
Replies: 67
Views: 7362

Re: Genk stream?

AGENT_CLARET wrote:
Sat Jul 22, 2023 5:59 pm
Full W@nker once again
At least what I do isn't to impress others
by clarethomer
Sat Jul 22, 2023 5:51 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Genk stream?
Replies: 67
Views: 7362

Re: Genk stream?

AGENT_CLARET wrote:
Sat Jul 22, 2023 12:32 pm
They say this when it's not an official stream, they will be streams especially if you have iptv
Full of $hit once again
by clarethomer
Sat Jul 22, 2023 12:28 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Genk stream?
Replies: 67
Views: 7362

Re: Genk stream?

Think I saw the club confirm there wouldn’t be a stream of it.

They will cover the action on socials with updates though.
by clarethomer
Thu Jul 20, 2023 6:05 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE:Clarets land England and Manchester City goalkeeper Trafford
Replies: 50
Views: 4496

Re: ARTICLE:Clarets land England and Manchester City goalkeeper Trafford

I hope he doesn't flap like that when facing shots ;)
by clarethomer
Thu Jul 20, 2023 5:26 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: City quids in
Replies: 6
Views: 2224

Re: City quids in

It's certainly looks like a lot of money has been generated and the list really doesn't tell the whole story So if you take Pedro Porro for example. Man City bought him off £5.5m in 2019. He was sold to Sporting in 2022 for £7.2m so making a profit of around £1.7m however they attached a 30% sell on...
by clarethomer
Thu Jul 20, 2023 3:31 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: To all those going to Genk
Replies: 25
Views: 3642

Re: To all those going to Genk

I was tempted to do a massive road trip. Would have been a good tour to test the european supercharger network out.
by clarethomer
Wed Jul 19, 2023 3:36 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer transfer window 2023 - rumours, links and discussion.
Replies: 15428
Views: 1632400

Re: Summer transfer window 2023 - rumours, links and discussion.

Context matters - it’s different in the PL where a player can be the difference between survival and relegation because the income difference between staying up and going down is way bigger than the sale of a player. My point was more in regard to championship clubs that struggle to get players in ...
by clarethomer
Wed Jul 19, 2023 2:43 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer transfer window 2023 - rumours, links and discussion.
Replies: 15428
Views: 1632400

Re: Summer transfer window 2023 - rumours, links and discussion.

Very refreshing - I can’t for the life of me understand the valuations and attitude that teams in the championship have on their o players - then the fans wonder why they sign nobody and end up with a disappointing finish? If we clung onto insane valuations last season for our players we simply do ...
by clarethomer
Sat Jul 15, 2023 5:03 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Enock Agyei
Replies: 26
Views: 5331

Re: Enock Agyei

Must have take a knock.
by clarethomer
Thu Jul 13, 2023 5:19 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Wout is back
Replies: 284
Views: 45640

Re: Wout is back

If VK can't get Weghorst shaping up, I doubt anyone can. I assume they've talked at some length regarding the new season's possibilities already. Let's wait and see. You do have to assume that there have been conversations. We don't know though whether VK sees him integral to the team. The fact tha...
by clarethomer
Thu Jul 13, 2023 11:41 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Wout is back
Replies: 284
Views: 45640

Re: Wout is back

Genuinely never not backed any of our players. I am however really struggling with Wout though. Got to trust the club has a plan for him and VK will decide best how to integrate him into the squad etc. Think the club will need to do some positive media with him though if they don't intend to flog hi...
by clarethomer
Thu Jul 13, 2023 7:26 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Next seasons kit
Replies: 657
Views: 60019

Re: Next seasons kit

Need to see it in person. Said previously that the shirt won’t please everyone. I’m not a massive fan of it and won’t be buying one this year having bought last years (1st shirt I have bought in a decade). Maybe the away/third kit will be better. For those who like a more traditional shirt, I can se...
by clarethomer
Thu Jul 06, 2023 7:58 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Portugal Friendly
Replies: 36
Views: 4050

Re: Portugal Friendly

Will be behind closed doors won’t it?
by clarethomer
Thu Jul 06, 2023 7:26 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Lease car
Replies: 16
Views: 1820

Re: Lease car

kingarthur wrote:
Wed Jul 05, 2023 10:41 pm
What site are you using to get the prices on those cars if you don’t mind me asking.
Reads like it’s the NHS salary sacrifice scheme. It’s one of the best schemes out there from what I have read.
by clarethomer
Tue Jul 04, 2023 6:11 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Dubai
Replies: 47
Views: 2815

Re: Dubai

Stopped in the airport whilst transiting through and it was bloody warm in the middle of the night.

Not quite enought experience for a full review of the place though ha ha.

It's a place I have fancied visiting though.
by clarethomer
Tue Jul 04, 2023 6:09 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer transfer window 2023 - rumours, links and discussion.
Replies: 15428
Views: 1632400

Re: Summer transfer window 2023 - rumours, links and discussion.

My Apologies - completely fooled from a re-tweet from 4hrs ago.

Been a long day!
by clarethomer
Tue Jul 04, 2023 5:50 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer transfer window 2023 - rumours, links and discussion.
Replies: 15428
Views: 1632400

Re: Summer transfer window 2023 - rumours, links and discussion.

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May have missed this on the thread but brilliant news
by clarethomer
Tue Jul 04, 2023 5:41 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The renewables revolution.
Replies: 40
Views: 2340

Re: The renewables revolution.

Thank you clarethomer. Now to me that would be a massive advance for a lot of people. Being able to use your EV instead of having batteries in the loft or garage. Still does not solve the range issues people complain about. However a Merc concept car just achieved 621 miles on a single charge. Seem...
by clarethomer
Tue Jul 04, 2023 2:55 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The renewables revolution.
Replies: 40
Views: 2340

Re: The renewables revolution.

As a tesla owner that is news to me and it’s certainly not a feature advertised - e.g bi-directional power to Support vehicle to home or vehicle to grid power. As far as I’m aware there are plans to look at this but not yet. If they have found a way around this, their warranty is likely to be void a...
by clarethomer
Tue Jul 04, 2023 2:44 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The renewables revolution.
Replies: 40
Views: 2340

Re: The renewables revolution.

. My friend who has solar asked his neighbour about selling him electric during the day as he has a Tesla. He explained he charges his car over night at 15p per kwh and then runs his house on the Tesla battery through the day. I think you need a two way inverter to allow you to charge and then drai...
by clarethomer
Mon Jul 03, 2023 9:45 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer transfer window 2023 - rumours, links and discussion.
Replies: 15428
Views: 1632400

Re: James Trafford

Think we need a transfer thread.
by clarethomer
Mon Jul 03, 2023 7:36 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The renewables revolution.
Replies: 40
Views: 2340

Re: The renewables revolution.

Offshore wind capacity will quadruple over the next 10 years, where are all the ports, construction vessels, maintenance vessels, manufacturing plants, raw materials etc. to meet demand. By the time you realise you need more capacity it's too late. Electricity demand will increase as cars become el...
by clarethomer
Fri Jun 30, 2023 6:58 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer transfer window 2023 - rumours, links and discussion.
Replies: 15428
Views: 1632400

Re: Summer transfer window 2023 - rumours, links and discussion.

Hedontplayforyou wrote:
Fri Jun 30, 2023 6:49 pm
Who was the third signings who CT said was very very close? Did we find out?
It was the Jacob Bruun Larsen was the 3rd player I think
by clarethomer
Fri Jun 30, 2023 3:44 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Football humour
Replies: 5
Views: 1046

Re: Football humour

This made me chuckle -

https://twitter.com/RampCapitalLLC/stat ... 56514?s=20

Its now how I am going to picture things when the usual posters on here end up in their arguments on here
by clarethomer
Thu Jun 29, 2023 5:14 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer transfer window 2023 - rumours, links and discussion.
Replies: 15428
Views: 1632400

Re: Summer transfer window 2023 - rumours, links and discussion.

It's probably product marketing for the shirt he is wearing. Taking some photos for when they do adverts on Social Media etc.
by clarethomer
Thu Jun 29, 2023 2:08 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Good owners?
Replies: 102
Views: 4116

Re: Good owners?

All owners will have examples where they can be called out for pushing their club forward and holding it back. As has been shown plenty of times on here. You won't find many people that think the owners have done a bad job through the lens of getting VK in and the season we have just had. However yo...
by clarethomer
Thu Jun 29, 2023 10:00 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer transfer window 2023 - rumours, links and discussion.
Replies: 15428
Views: 1632400

Re: Summer transfer window 2023 - rumours, links and discussion.

Think a few players will benefit from a full pre-season and more time being able to develop within the system being asked of them. Foster and Obafemi being 2 of those.
by clarethomer
Wed Jun 28, 2023 9:22 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer transfer window 2023 - rumours, links and discussion.
Replies: 15428
Views: 1632400

Re: Summer transfer window 2023 - rumours, links and discussion.

Gyokeres is OK but I just never thought he'd fit into our team,I reckon we've dodged a bullet. Im not sure about dodging a bullet as such but I agree about struggling to see him fit in the team. Clearly got goals in him and he is a strong forward but Im a bit 'meh' about him still for some reason.
by clarethomer
Mon Jun 26, 2023 12:52 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Air Source Heat Pump Systems
Replies: 28
Views: 1904

Re: Air Source Heat Pump Systems

My daughter has had heat pumps installed last year and they are fine. They did qualify for grants that I think have expired now, new radiators, etc., but they working no problem The grants are still available. I have had a quote from Octopus Energy and it’s fixed price too so if radiators need upgr...
by clarethomer
Mon Jun 26, 2023 10:13 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Powerbanks - any one any advice?
Replies: 13
Views: 2913

Re: Powerbanks - any one any advice?

The eco flow seems to get good reviews from what I have seen in some of the green energy groups I have been looking at in my journey to battery storage for the house.
by clarethomer
Mon Jun 26, 2023 10:10 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Air Source Heat Pump Systems
Replies: 28
Views: 1904

Re: Air Source Heat Pump Systems

I have one and find it expensive. It is quite old though. When it is freezing outside it takes an eternity to get up to 18 degrees. I had it on 23 last winter all day and it never went over 18. You have to put it up high to get it to 20. Drives me mad. It is also on the outside wall next to the tel...
by clarethomer
Sun Jun 25, 2023 11:33 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Air Source Heat Pump Systems
Replies: 28
Views: 1904

Re: Air Source Heat Pump Systems

Thanks all.

I am also looking at battery storage as I would like to run my house using my cheap rate tariff that I get with having my EV.

I understand that technology more so.

Sounds like that may be the priority over ASHP.