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by BFCmaj
Fri Oct 04, 2019 9:22 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Wolves
Replies: 20
Views: 3162

Re: Wolves

Quickenthetempo wrote:If it was FA cup win then that hands down.

Silverware for the club beats money hands down.
We got silverware last time we got promoted - well, inflateableware at least!
by BFCmaj
Wed Oct 02, 2019 12:14 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Silva charged by FA
Replies: 61
Views: 6455

Re: Silva charged by FA

He tweeted later “you can’t even joke with a friend these days”, but he posted it on social media. If you’re going to put something like that on social media what do you think is going to happen? If it was a private joke between friends and he didn’t want to offend anyone, he should have just kept i...
by BFCmaj
Tue Oct 01, 2019 2:27 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Costa Coffee.
Replies: 35
Views: 5482

Re: Costa Coffee.

I think the silicon chip in Lord Beamish’s head has been set to overload.
by BFCmaj
Tue Oct 01, 2019 1:09 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Costa Coffee.
Replies: 35
Views: 5482

Re: Costa Coffee.

Lord Beamish wrote:I don’t like coffee.
Tell me why..
by BFCmaj
Sat Sep 28, 2019 7:38 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: has anyone stopped drinking completely?
Replies: 158
Views: 15569

Re: has anyone stopped drinking completely?

Stopped drinking about 10 years ago after having children. Didn’t like having to get up early with a foggy head even after only having a couple of drinks. Didn’t drink a lot but not drunk anything since then. Don’t miss it at all.
by BFCmaj
Fri Sep 27, 2019 7:14 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Book recommendations
Replies: 54
Views: 7002

Re: Book recommendations

Recently re-visited War of the Worlds by H. G. Wells. Amazing story considering it was written in the 1890s.
by BFCmaj
Wed Sep 25, 2019 10:23 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Simple pleasures...
Replies: 74
Views: 6979

Re: Simple pleasures...

Watching the bats in the back garden at dusk with my children.
by BFCmaj
Tue Sep 24, 2019 8:45 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Podcasts?
Replies: 26
Views: 3973

Re: Podcasts?

Listening to Hardcore Histories at the minute. Pretty intense but very informative.
by BFCmaj
Mon Sep 23, 2019 10:09 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: what3words
Replies: 54
Views: 6060

Re: what3words

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-49754820" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
by BFCmaj
Sun Sep 22, 2019 5:40 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Breaking the Big 6
Replies: 24
Views: 3936

Re: Breaking the Big 6

Everton, Watford, maybe Wolves. :D
by BFCmaj
Sat Sep 21, 2019 7:24 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Todd Cantwell
Replies: 36
Views: 6517

Re: Todd Cantwell

Looked very lightweight
by BFCmaj
Sat Sep 21, 2019 7:22 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Danny Drinkwater
Replies: 151
Views: 14697

Re: Danny Drinkwater

Rileybobs wrote:Yer, but wud u rather b called a monkey or head butted?
Or how about being head butted by a monkey?
by BFCmaj
Sat Sep 14, 2019 2:54 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Drummers
Replies: 61
Views: 7949

Re: Drummers

I'll throw one in... Ged Lynch. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ged_Lynch" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; A mate of a mate Anyone know him or heard of him? I know Ged. Used to teach drums at college. Played with him a couple of times. Drummed in Black Grape and worked with Peter Gabrie...
by BFCmaj
Sat Sep 14, 2019 10:34 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Drummers
Replies: 61
Views: 7949

Re: Drummers

The Enclosure wrote:https://youtu.be/sA3rJXV4R4E
Chester Thompson and Phil Collins
Chester Thompson’s work with Frank Zappa is some of my favourite drumming.
by BFCmaj
Sat Sep 14, 2019 10:32 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Drummers
Replies: 61
Views: 7949

Re: Drummers

This came up on my Facebook feed this morning.
Steve Gadd
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=FRcDfYTsuH4" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
by BFCmaj
Fri Sep 13, 2019 7:28 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: O/T Book Publishing Advice
Replies: 38
Views: 3298

Re: O/T Book Publishing Advice

Just a quick update. Massive thanks to Guich and this thread on UTC, my book is now available to purchase on Amazon.
BiteSize Guitar: 30 Easy to follow lessons https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/0992839882/ ... EDbVPS6XZ7" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
by BFCmaj
Fri Sep 13, 2019 6:07 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Drummers
Replies: 61
Views: 7949

Re: Drummers

Over the past few years I’ve been lucky to see some of my favourite drummers live.
Gavin Harrison (King Crimson)
Phil ‘Fish’ Fisher (Fishbone)
Will Calhoun (Living Colour)
I’m also a massive fan of Danny Carey (Tool)
by BFCmaj
Sat Aug 31, 2019 8:28 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Times the roof came off
Replies: 28
Views: 5027

Re: Times the roof came off

One time that I remember that isn’t included in the video was Steve Davis Mk2’s header against Spurs to make it 2-1 in the cup. Think it was Blake who levelled Poyet’s goal.
by BFCmaj
Thu Aug 22, 2019 11:29 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: what3words
Replies: 54
Views: 6060

Re: what3words

Although longitude/latitude is based on numbers you are still saying “words” when giving them What’s easier to say Fiftythree eight six eight six north two two nine eight six west Or rush/crabmeat/passport I guess in answer to my question then, in that situation it would be eight syllables more dif...
by BFCmaj
Thu Aug 22, 2019 11:02 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: what3words
Replies: 54
Views: 6060

Re: what3words

It comes across as something that is being marketed as a must-have thing, but there’s already something available that does an equally suitable job. As far as I can tell, the only difference between providing the emergency services with a longitude/latitude reference and the three words this app pro...
by BFCmaj
Thu Aug 22, 2019 9:22 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: what3words
Replies: 54
Views: 6060

Re: what3words

Why would you need to remember it though if you’re reading it from your phone screen that you’re contacting the emergency services on?
by BFCmaj
Thu Aug 22, 2019 8:43 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: what3words
Replies: 54
Views: 6060

what3words

Can anyone explain the point in this app? All of a sudden it seems the be mentioned everywhere but I can’t see the point in it. If you are able to access the app to pinpoint your location, why not just use latitude and longitude coordinates?
by BFCmaj
Sun Aug 18, 2019 8:49 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Owen Jones assaulted
Replies: 299
Views: 40404

Re: Owen Jones assaulted

ClaretMoffitt wrote:it didn't die out, im guessing you just moved into more wealthy, middle class circles.
Rawtenstall :D
by BFCmaj
Sun Aug 18, 2019 8:35 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Owen Jones assaulted
Replies: 299
Views: 40404

Re: Owen Jones assaulted

claptrappers_union wrote:Mongs
Hmm. I thought that this word (along with spaz) died out during the 80s sometime. I think the use of a derogatory word that describes a disability as an insult is pretty depressing.
by BFCmaj
Fri Aug 16, 2019 8:35 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Elvis....42 years since his death
Replies: 68
Views: 6261

Re: Elvis....42 years since his death

Living Colour - Elvis Is Dead featuring Little Richard
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=8nvpRkn_R5g" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
by BFCmaj
Fri Aug 09, 2019 8:08 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Liverpool v Norwich
Replies: 149
Views: 11636

Re: Liverpool v Norwich

:lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol:
by BFCmaj
Fri Aug 09, 2019 7:05 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Liverpool v Norwich
Replies: 149
Views: 11636

Re: Liverpool v Norwich

As much as I dislike Liverpoo, I want them to beat a possible relegation rival. I’m hoping for a demoralising canaries defeat by a big score line.
by BFCmaj
Tue Aug 06, 2019 8:27 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: DMA's fair play...
Replies: 24
Views: 2758

Re: DMA's fair play...

I can't remember the last time I heard a new band and went "wow!". I think some new music is okay. Most music is just diluted, regurgitated versions of stuff we have heard before but in my opinion, music is pretty stagnant at the minute. Not much seems challenging or well-composed enough to my ear t...
by BFCmaj
Mon Jul 29, 2019 5:20 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Bolton
Replies: 1317
Views: 154505

Re: Bolton

NottsClaret wrote:If it were the old Bolton Wanderers playing at Burnden Park in Bolton who my Grandad supported, I'd be hopeful they sort it out.

But this club from a Horwich retail park I couldn't care less about, whether they struggle on or die this week.
Absolutely the same position as me.
by BFCmaj
Wed Jul 24, 2019 6:46 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The Weather
Replies: 48
Views: 5528

Re: The Weather

Ended up with our children in our bed absolutely petrified. Didn’t get to see it but it sounded pretty amazing!
by BFCmaj
Sat Jul 20, 2019 8:25 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Man on the Moon..
Replies: 136
Views: 9776

Re: Man on the Moon..

hampsteadclaret wrote: All three blokes from the Apollo 11 spaceflight are still knocking about - Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins.
Sorry to break this to you but Neil Armstrong died in 2012.
by BFCmaj
Fri Jul 19, 2019 10:55 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: O/T Book Publishing Advice
Replies: 38
Views: 3298

Re: O/T Book Publishing Advice

No knowledge of publishing but definitely an interest in the subject. Have you developed a new teaching method for the book? I have used lots of different tuition books and web resources for teaching but the material for older children and adults with no prior musical knowledge is a bit hit and mis...
by BFCmaj
Fri Jul 19, 2019 8:34 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: O/T Book Publishing Advice
Replies: 38
Views: 3298

Re: O/T Book Publishing Advice

Guich wrote:Done :)
I’ve replied to your email.
by BFCmaj
Fri Jul 19, 2019 8:00 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: O/T Book Publishing Advice
Replies: 38
Views: 3298

Re: O/T Book Publishing Advice

Thanks for all the advice.
by BFCmaj
Thu Jul 18, 2019 8:44 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: O/T Book Publishing Advice
Replies: 38
Views: 3298

Re: O/T Book Publishing Advice

BFCmaj. I think RodleyDave is your man for advice. Just put a new post on here f.a.o. Good luck with it, oh and I'd love to play the guitar, will you give a pensioner like me some free lessons :D Cheers for the advice. I've read a few of his books. I have also corresponded with him in the past and ...
by BFCmaj
Thu Jul 18, 2019 8:28 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: O/T Book Publishing Advice
Replies: 38
Views: 3298

Re: O/T Book Publishing Advice

Set up a blog with info about the book and then run a competition to win a copy. Get people to enter by visiting the various social media platforms that you set up for the book - Twitter, Insta, Youtube, Book of Faces, etc - there's a Gleam app that lets you do this. Post these comps on the MSE com...
by BFCmaj
Thu Jul 18, 2019 8:27 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: O/T Book Publishing Advice
Replies: 38
Views: 3298

Re: O/T Book Publishing Advice

Hi BFCMaj, How far are you down the road with this? Do you have a draft copy with cover design yet? If you want to stick an email address on here I'm happy to advise Hi Guich Thanks for your reply. The book is complete along with back and front cover and backing tracks are all recorded. My email is...
by BFCmaj
Thu Jul 18, 2019 6:50 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: O/T Book Publishing Advice
Replies: 38
Views: 3298

Re: O/T Book Publishing Advice

For that kind of book you're going to have to approach a fairly specialist agent or publisher. How are you expecting it to be distributed? Electronic, physical, both? Is it targeted at specific levels of experience or beginners? I.e. specialist or mass market? I think I may need the experience of a...
by BFCmaj
Wed Jul 17, 2019 9:52 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: O/T Book Publishing Advice
Replies: 38
Views: 3298

O/T Book Publishing Advice

I know a few people on here have had books published and I’m just hoping to pick their brains. I have written a guitar method book and I’m just wondering what people would consider the best process would be to get it published. Would I need to contact an agent or do you think approaching a publishin...
by BFCmaj
Tue Jul 16, 2019 6:17 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Bleazard inducted into Wisden Hall of Fame
Replies: 16
Views: 2429

Re: Bleazard inducted into Wisden Hall of Fame

Was my maths teacher too. We had him straight out of teachers college and gave him a bit of a baptism of fire be he was always a good sport and he must be a great teacher to get me through my GCSE. Jolly nice chap.
by BFCmaj
Sun Jul 14, 2019 10:09 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: What is your second favorite sport
Replies: 64
Views: 5315

Re: What is your second favorite sport

Kabaddi
by BFCmaj
Sat Jul 13, 2019 10:18 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: This week’s blast from the Burnley past is...
Replies: 27
Views: 16121755

Re: This week’s blast from the Burnley past is...

Here is said game at Forest.... Disclaimer: good to watch through slightly parted hands over face. https://youtu.be/mKzhU1Vba1E" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; It’s ok, we did the same a few years later. Great goal by Jay as well! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mKzhU1Vba1E" onclick=...
by BFCmaj
Sat Jul 13, 2019 9:20 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: This week’s blast from the Burnley past is...
Replies: 27
Views: 16121755

Re: This week’s blast from the Burnley past is...

Didn’t he play every game in the ‘99/‘00 promotion season?

I remember him trotting out for one game with his name misspelled as “Chrichton” on his shirt. Made me and my brother chuckle.
by BFCmaj
Thu Jul 11, 2019 12:16 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 8 days to the moon and back - bbc 2
Replies: 56
Views: 3517

Re: 8 days to the moon and back - bbc 2

This podcast is excellent.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/w13xttx2" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
by BFCmaj
Tue Jul 09, 2019 12:41 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Who is this, where are they and when?
Replies: 40
Views: 3641

Re: Who is this, where are they and when?

2 Bee Holed wrote:0/6. I am Speechless. :roll:
Go to the Headmaster's Office immediately.
Is it the first series of The Voice then?
by BFCmaj
Tue Jul 09, 2019 12:28 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Who is this, where are they and when?
Replies: 40
Views: 3641

Re: Who is this, where are they and when?

Is the second pic some sort of rap battle?
by BFCmaj
Sat Jun 29, 2019 1:52 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Glastonbury 2019
Replies: 300
Views: 19778

Re: Glastonbury 2019

For me this is one of the best lineups for years if you don't bother with the Pyramid Stage and head for the Other Stage, John Peel, Park Stage. Wish we had got tickets. Tame Impala, Goat Girl, Interpol, She Drew the Gun, Sharon Van Etten, Idles, Mattiel, Kurt Vile, Fat White Family, Dream wife, Fo...
by BFCmaj
Sat Jun 29, 2019 10:08 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Glastonbury 2019
Replies: 300
Views: 19778

Re: Glastonbury 2019

There’s tons I’d go and see, I think it’s a decent line up! The Cure will be the main performance I’ll be catching. Snook in without a ticket on 1995 with my mates. Didn’t want to see The Cure but my mates convinced me to watch them and loved their set. I’d put it down as a pleasant surprise! This ...
by BFCmaj
Fri Jun 28, 2019 10:24 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Can we learn from England womens team
Replies: 10
Views: 916

Re: Can we learn from England womens team

Agreed. We have decent players but they are not good enough to play that style of football. Until we can afford to get (or have the will to buy) players of higher calibre we have to play to our strengths, which is what Dyche excels at. Defensive football, whilst not always pretty, is an art in itse...