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- Sun Mar 22, 2020 6:47 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Up the Clarets Hall of Fame
- Replies: 53
- Views: 2966
Re: Up the Clarets Hall of Fame
Grandad!!
- Fri Mar 06, 2020 8:48 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: dating sites
- Replies: 17
- Views: 2414
Re: dating sites
My wife says I have Altzheimers Bulimia - given the chance I gorge all day then forget to make myself throw up!
- Thu Mar 05, 2020 4:18 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Cataract operation
- Replies: 50
- Views: 2600
Re: Cataract operation
Like Claretnproud I paid for mine (after 40 years of wearing contact lenses)
Money well spent!
Money well spent!
- Thu Mar 05, 2020 8:37 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Cataract operation
- Replies: 50
- Views: 2600
Re: Cataract operation
I had both eyes done at the same time last November (in Manchester). Similar experience to the other accounts above-no pain, 4 weeks of antibacterial eye drops. Colours immediately more vivid and even my vision was improved (immediately post-op). Due for a follow-up check tomorrow but over those mon...
- Tue Mar 03, 2020 3:46 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Apologies to Bob Dylan
- Replies: 12
- Views: 2239
Re: Apologies to Bob Dylan
And the Neville Brothers (not the footballing ones)
- Wed Feb 26, 2020 6:08 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Horsham Claret
- Replies: 21
- Views: 2610
Re: Horsham Claret
For the playoff final v Stockport we stayed for the weekend with my brother in law who lived then near Cranleigh (next door to Horsham)
Couldn’t believe how many clarets were doing the same journey on the motorway into and away from Wembley!!!!!
Couldn’t believe how many clarets were doing the same journey on the motorway into and away from Wembley!!!!!
- Wed Feb 26, 2020 8:21 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Tuesday night trivia ..
- Replies: 44
- Views: 2883
Re: Tuesday night trivia ..
Cahill?Winstonswhite wrote: ↑Tue Feb 25, 2020 9:12 pmI’ve got a quick quiz question.
Which Burnley player current or past is the most recent to win a league title?
- Thu Feb 13, 2020 1:58 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Cabinet Carnage
- Replies: 216
- Views: 11974
Re: Cabinet Carnage
To be fair, ballsy move by Javid to resign. Equally ballsy move by a Johnson/Cummings to put him in a position where he would have to. Not messing around, this pair. Does make a nice change to have some decisive leadership. I suspect that what is described here as decisive leadership might be viewe...
- Thu Jan 30, 2020 12:14 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Brownhill having medical
- Replies: 234
- Views: 36621
- Thu Jan 23, 2020 12:16 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: One of the hardest things in management
- Replies: 14
- Views: 2245
Re: One of the hardest things in management
.....is yer willie as that second goal went in......!!
- Tue Jan 21, 2020 9:49 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Maddison
- Replies: 53
- Views: 6511
Re: Maddison
He should have been booked - if only for sporting a seriously bad haircut!!
- Fri Dec 06, 2019 4:19 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Adult Cartoons
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1733
Re: Adult Cartoons
Millertime's a survivor!
Spends his days ducking and diving....avoiding the likes of Tup and Rumpus....let alone Morag!!!
Spends his days ducking and diving....avoiding the likes of Tup and Rumpus....let alone Morag!!!
- Thu Dec 05, 2019 12:45 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Adult Cartoons
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1733
Re: Adult Cartoons
Haven't seen that for years! Think i saw it as a pre-feature for A Clockwork Orange just before it's withdrawal from cinemas. A group of us schoolkids went to the old Studio complex on the balcony to see it, don't know how they let us in! The Tarzan made us all laugh. Ditto i'm not sure they were t...
- Tue Oct 15, 2019 3:38 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Covers
- Replies: 73
- Views: 5375
- Tue Oct 15, 2019 3:36 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Covers
- Replies: 73
- Views: 5375
Re: Covers
Another vote for Gary Moore - sadly missed!icu81b4 wrote:Gary Moore - Red House
https://youtu.be/pvu7Y91xUKM" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
Just stunning, I remember seeing Gary at Preston Guild Hall, he only said two words the whole evening. "Hello Preston"
- Tue Oct 15, 2019 3:34 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Covers
- Replies: 73
- Views: 5375
Re: Covers
To quote John McEnroe..."You cannot be serious"jdrobbo wrote:Make You Feel my Love, Adele (Dillon)
She murdered it !!!!!
- Thu Sep 19, 2019 9:25 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Play-off Final 2009
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1460
Play-off Final 2009
Just watched it again on Sky.
Some things never get old!
What a goal!!!
Some things never get old!
What a goal!!!
- Tue Sep 10, 2019 5:32 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: ARTICLE: Roy Keane speaks out about two former Clarets
- Replies: 82
- Views: 15132
Re: ARTICLE: Roy Keane speaks out about two former Clarets
The other side of the story?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JucrEtXZ5DA" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JucrEtXZ5DA" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
- Mon Sep 09, 2019 12:44 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: adeola friday
- Replies: 34365
- Views: 2049573
Re: adeola friday
Shoes
- Tue Sep 03, 2019 5:07 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: adeola friday
- Replies: 34365
- Views: 2049573
Re: adeola friday
Gallstones
- Tue Sep 03, 2019 12:29 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: adeola friday
- Replies: 34365
- Views: 2049573
Re: adeola friday
Suzanne Petterson
- Tue Sep 03, 2019 9:35 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: adeola friday
- Replies: 34365
- Views: 2049573
Re: adeola friday
Brendan
- Fri Aug 30, 2019 5:09 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: adeola friday
- Replies: 34365
- Views: 2049573
Re: adeola friday
Lenny Henry
- Fri Aug 30, 2019 2:42 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Wolves
- Replies: 65
- Views: 8227
Re: Wolves
James Bond is often the one to blame!Dyched wrote:How come only these foreign billionaires die?
- Thu Aug 29, 2019 10:22 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Goals v Sunderland
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1721
Re: Goals v Sunderland
think Vydra 'turns his back' on the scorer of 3rd goal - could've made the block if he hadn't Two of them did. Probably the thing that most concerns me when I see a Burnley player do it, and most irks me when I see, pretty much ANY, professional footballer do it. They're grown men, for goodness sak...
- Tue Aug 27, 2019 4:46 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Mike Garlick on 'Turf More'
- Replies: 136
- Views: 26584
Re: Mike Garlick on 'Turf More'
Again, my point is that the Chairman and Manager feel the need to make excuses about the window - Not me. At no point have I said I want us to spend millions on players. My only concern of the window is we appeared to need a central midfielder and only got one for 6 months. I'm happy with who, and ...
- Fri Aug 02, 2019 3:37 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: ARTICLE: Adam Phillips joins Burnley
- Replies: 27
- Views: 4550
Re: ARTICLE: Adam Phillips joins Burnley
And one referred to as 'Horseface' if memory serves.....does that upset the balance again?ClaretTony wrote:We once had a manager called Stan, does that count?
- Fri Aug 02, 2019 1:01 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Songs that remind you of the Turf
- Replies: 54
- Views: 6488
Re: Songs that remind you of the Turf
I Can't Help Fallin' In Love With You sung by the Longside used to make the hairs on the back of my neck stand up.
Possibly because it was sung at the correct speed?!
Possibly because it was sung at the correct speed?!
- Fri Aug 02, 2019 12:53 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: A message from Tom Heaton
- Replies: 80
- Views: 9125
Re: A message from Tom Heaton
A professional footballer who represented BFC magnificently for 6 years, played consistently well (when in the side) and was Captain for much of his time here says a courteous and dignified 'thank you' to former colleagues - AND the fans - when he moves on. And he does it in a way that shows the sam...
- Wed Jul 31, 2019 9:38 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Heats
- Replies: 491
- Views: 52673
Re: Heats
It appears that many on here would disagree though, Tony !ClaretTony wrote:That is exactly how it doesn't work
- Tue Jul 30, 2019 10:02 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Books
- Replies: 36
- Views: 4129
Re: Books
Just ordered it!ClaretTony wrote:Not sure what you like to read but this is my favourite Burnley FC book
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Tommy-Boyle-Br ... B0071CXJ6W" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
- Mon Jul 29, 2019 5:37 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Steven Defour will miss start of season
- Replies: 65
- Views: 7685
Re: Steven Defour will miss start of season
There used to be a kind of mini supermarket at Duke Bar called Barmy Mick's.
i wonder if they were related?!
i wonder if they were related?!
- Mon Jul 15, 2019 10:52 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: What is your second favorite sport
- Replies: 64
- Views: 5331
Re: What is your second favorite sport
Women's beach volleyball. 8-) In the mid-90s (pre-children, of course) my wife and I went to Brazil for a holiday. When we arrived in Rio, i discovered that they were hosting the World Women's Beach Volleyball Championships on Copacabana Beach (about 400yds from our hotel)! I enjoyed my holiday!!! ...
- Fri Jul 12, 2019 10:42 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Tom Walker What a time to be alive
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1696
Re: Tom Walker What a time to be alive
Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real - Turn Off The News (Build A Garden)
Got it after seeing them on the highlights from Glasto, but the album turned out not to be anything like I expected.
Very eclectic.
Got it after seeing them on the highlights from Glasto, but the album turned out not to be anything like I expected.
Very eclectic.
- Wed Jul 10, 2019 12:41 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: I fancy a walk
- Replies: 27
- Views: 3203
Re: I fancy a walk
http://www.visitribblevalley.co.uk/walks-taste/" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
Seven walks starting/finishing at pubs.
in the Ribble Valley.
Where they sell beer.
And food.
Seven walks starting/finishing at pubs.
in the Ribble Valley.
Where they sell beer.
And food.
- Mon Jul 08, 2019 12:07 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Catch 22
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3394
Re: Catch 22
Agree with Rowls and Claret-on-a-T-Rex. The mood of the series is quite sombre, but the Kid Samson/McWatt scene (saw it last night) was really dark. You have to assume that's what the director is going for, but it doesn't have as much of the laugh-out-loud humour that the book has (for me). Still co...
- Mon Jul 08, 2019 11:59 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Where were you actually born
- Replies: 199
- Views: 19795
Re: Where were you actually born
28 Colbran Street.........BURNLEY!!
- Mon Jul 08, 2019 11:24 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: I fancy a walk
- Replies: 27
- Views: 3203
Re: I fancy a walk
http://www.visitribblevalley.co.uk/walking/" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
A series of downloadable pdfs of walks in the Ribble Valley - the choice of eating/drinking establishments is yours !!
A series of downloadable pdfs of walks in the Ribble Valley - the choice of eating/drinking establishments is yours !!
- Fri Jun 28, 2019 2:06 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Getting new golf clubs
- Replies: 31
- Views: 3867
Re: Getting new golf clubs
Joey Barton's a fan of Tour X !!
Closer to home, Paul McEvoy at Clitheroe GC or Sam Punchard at Burnley GC can go through the fitting process, but i think they're a bit limited in comparison with Tour X (in terms of the range of different shaft configurations etc.)
Closer to home, Paul McEvoy at Clitheroe GC or Sam Punchard at Burnley GC can go through the fitting process, but i think they're a bit limited in comparison with Tour X (in terms of the range of different shaft configurations etc.)
- Fri Jun 21, 2019 9:47 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Catch 22
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3394
Re: Catch 22
Haven't seen the new series. Didn't feel the film did the book justice. Have re-read that book more than any other and it makes me laugh out loud every time!!
- Wed Jun 19, 2019 1:06 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Rolling Thunder
- Replies: 16
- Views: 2940
Re: Rolling Thunder
Thank you kindonesque - I watched it last night. What an artist he is (seen him live twice, but only relatively recently) and what a band!!
And I think Joan Baez is one of those women who gets more beautiful as she ages!
Wow!
And I think Joan Baez is one of those women who gets more beautiful as she ages!
Wow!
- Fri May 31, 2019 4:49 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: ARTICLE: Back to the 1940s with Up the Clarets
- Replies: 18
- Views: 1098
Re: ARTICLE: Back to the 1940s with Up the Clarets
Always nice to see Granddad on the site, Tony!
- Fri May 17, 2019 1:24 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Walters on Talksport
- Replies: 29
- Views: 5101
Re: Walters on Talksport
On the subject of Walters on Talksport, and he's also done Football Focus and live games on Sky recently, he was featured in the Arsenal programme and, incredibly, was asked: "What's your current job?" He said: "It's sad I'm coming to the end of my playing career and I'm gutted I never really got t...
- Wed May 15, 2019 9:36 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Chris Wood should get a trophy for this.
- Replies: 52
- Views: 7186
Re: Chris Wood should get a trophy for this.
15 more offsides over a 38 game season than the chasing pack.
It's truly staggering the lengths some people will go to just to have ANOTHER go at their favourite scapegoat.
It's truly staggering the lengths some people will go to just to have ANOTHER go at their favourite scapegoat.
- Tue May 14, 2019 10:12 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Your Season Highlight?
- Replies: 51
- Views: 5424
Re: Your Season Highlight?
After the Spurs match, we drove down to Colchester to visit my daughter at uni.
The Sunday night I spent in the pub where she works - talking football/drinking with her chums who are Spurs fans.And gloating!
Childish, perhaps, but immensely satisfying!
The Sunday night I spent in the pub where she works - talking football/drinking with her chums who are Spurs fans.And gloating!
Childish, perhaps, but immensely satisfying!
- Thu May 09, 2019 1:14 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Bolton
- Replies: 1317
- Views: 154783
Re: Bolton
What I learned is that Sean can see stuff I can’t. . This. The gulf in perception between pretty much ANY professional in football and most of us is huge. There are some posters on here whose insight into formations/tactics is - to me - illuminating, but most of us (in my view) watch football, thin...
- Mon May 06, 2019 9:02 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: adeola friday
- Replies: 34365
- Views: 2049573
Re: adeola friday
Bunter
- Fri May 03, 2019 6:00 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: adeola friday
- Replies: 34365
- Views: 2049573
Re: adeola friday
Pacy
- Thu May 02, 2019 7:33 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Bolton
- Replies: 1317
- Views: 154783
Re: Bolton
AND pay by cheque!GodIsADeeJay81 wrote:The way things are down there I'd wait until the ref blew for kick off
- Thu May 02, 2019 4:31 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: What era did you grow up in...
- Replies: 50
- Views: 3601
Re: What era did you grow up in...
Born 1956, so at St. Ted's from '68 to '75 and the important teenage years were the 70s. A truly fantastic variety of high quality music being made in different genres that ALL managed to influence pop. Nights in town - the Hop, Broadsword, occasional ventures into pubs where adults went, Circulatio...