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by Inchy
Fri Dec 15, 2023 6:37 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Is this true?
Replies: 83
Views: 13652

Re: Is this true?

I have to lose 7 stone to slip into what they decided was the heathy weight category on the BMI scale I’d look like a beanpole As I say BMI isn’t perfect, but as a tool to capture the vast majority of the population it’s the best we have. It’s also worth noting you can be slim but unhealthy. I was ...
by Inchy
Fri Dec 15, 2023 5:43 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Is this true?
Replies: 83
Views: 13652

Re: Is this true?

It’s easy to believe You don’t have to be that big to be classified as overweight I do BMIs at work everyday and loads of people who look alright but are classified as overweight I know BMI isn’t the best, but unless you’re a body builder it’s a good tool I’m told often I look too skinny but my BMI ...
by Inchy
Tue Dec 12, 2023 6:38 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Guy on Social media calling out Academy
Replies: 52
Views: 9790

Re: Guy on Social media calling out Academy

Our academy production has been terrible over the years. In the north west we are right down the pecking order. Although rovers are absolutely shite in most ways, they have a history of bringing through youth better than us and therefore parents will choose there. I don’t blame anyone for this it’s ...
by Inchy
Wed Dec 06, 2023 4:50 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: PFA - how rich?
Replies: 7
Views: 1141

Re: PFA - how rich?

As a platers union, they take a % of salary. They must have billions! What are they doing with the money? According to the website, professional players only pay 150 quid a year. I remember listening to under cosh where it was mentioned that all players pay this fee to the union, regardless whether...
by Inchy
Mon Dec 04, 2023 7:55 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: When did this become legal?
Replies: 22
Views: 3938

Re: When did this become legal?

If that wasn’t given before VAR I would be a bit annoyed when seeing the reply, but understand the ref can’t see everything and you win some you lose some.

But with VAR it’s bloody ridiculous that it isn’t given
by Inchy
Sun Dec 03, 2023 12:50 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Sir Michael Palin on the Turf
Replies: 34
Views: 5245

Re: Sir Michael Palin on the Turf

Westleigh wrote:
Sun Dec 03, 2023 12:34 pm
Don’t forget David Blunkett.

To be fair he didn’t see it
by Inchy
Sat Dec 02, 2023 5:48 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Ollie McBurnie
Replies: 54
Views: 8810

Re: Ollie McBurnie

On another day he could have been sent off for the first yellow. He seemed adamant on getting sent off. I get you need to use your arms to jump but you can’t then swing out the elbow. Stupid. Maybe he wants his gaffer out
by Inchy
Sun Nov 26, 2023 7:23 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Male Incontinence
Replies: 18
Views: 2475

Re: Male Incontinence

On average I wake up 3-6 times a night needing a wee. It’s more of an anxiety pee than a full bladder. I struggle to sleep if I’m not totally void. I’ve got used to it but it’s tiring at times. Alcohol makes it worse as you can imagine. Nothing to be ashamed of. Neither is urinary or faecal incontin...
by Inchy
Sat Nov 25, 2023 2:19 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: #MileForLyle
Replies: 75
Views: 7192

Re: #MileForLyle

After a lovely meal at the Pheasant Inn in Harome last night, and a large breakfast there, have done a great walk with the Mrs
Now currently having a well earned pint at the Helmsley Brewery
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by Inchy
Wed Nov 22, 2023 9:10 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: #MileForLyle
Replies: 75
Views: 7192

Re: #MileForLyle

A few miles for Lyle today. Was feeling a bit down this morning after a few stressful days at work. Feel much better tonight
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by Inchy
Sat Nov 18, 2023 2:59 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Parking fine
Replies: 31
Views: 2918

Re: Parking fine

What’s unusual about this is normally you have to show your disabled badge in a council car park, and you will get a ticket if you don’t. But usually in my experience you don’t have to show your badge in a supermarket car park. I’ve seen loads of people park in disabled bays without having a badge, ...
by Inchy
Sat Nov 18, 2023 10:09 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Rossendale house care home, non footy
Replies: 28
Views: 2482

Re: Rossendale house care home, non footy

Those oldies that live year round on cruise ships make sense now.

Cheaper than a care home
by Inchy
Sat Nov 18, 2023 10:07 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Conservatory conversion
Replies: 21
Views: 1842

Re: Conservatory conversion

Im after doing a similar thing so would be interested in responses. I have a conservatory which has a wall which comes up to about thigh height (full wall on neighbours side) and then the rest glass

Its a pointless room in winter as way too cold.
And in summer its often way to hot
by Inchy
Sat Nov 18, 2023 10:01 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Parking fine
Replies: 31
Views: 2918

Re: Parking fine

If they have not taken a photo of the dash clearly not displaying the blue badge then they have not got evidence. I would ask them to send you any other photos taken of the car. If they do not respond then ignore them. If they respond with no further photos then i would state they lack any proof and...
by Inchy
Fri Nov 17, 2023 5:54 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Rossendale house care home, non footy
Replies: 28
Views: 2482

Re: Rossendale house care home, non footy

I visit loads of care homes and the vast majority are very good quality.


Unfortunately it often comes at a massive cost for the resident.

Between 1 and 2 grand a week!
by Inchy
Thu Nov 16, 2023 6:08 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Price if a pint where you live
Replies: 144
Views: 12603

Re: Price if a pint where you live

I work in the NHS so I have to pay for my own Xmas do. It’s the same with police, teachers, fireman etc Don’t have a problem with it. Can’t imagine the public would be happy if their taxes were funding a **** up. I live in Whitkirk in leeds for the one suggesting I lived near the Hedley. My local is...
by Inchy
Wed Nov 15, 2023 7:17 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Price if a pint where you live
Replies: 144
Views: 12603

Price if a pint where you live

I very rarely go to the pub anymore. Mainly due to having a family and trying to stay fit, however the cost of a pint also puts me off. My work Xmas do is one of those god awful dinner dance things at a hotel, and alongside not really wanting to socialise with work people outside of work, the price ...
by Inchy
Mon Nov 13, 2023 6:14 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: #MileForLyle
Replies: 75
Views: 7192

Re: #MileForLyle

Ive done 4 miles before work
30 mins on the stair master during lunch break
7 miles after work




anything to not parent :lol:
by Inchy
Sun Nov 12, 2023 3:04 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: #MileForLyle
Replies: 75
Views: 7192

Re: #MileForLyle

Quickenthetempo wrote:
Sun Nov 12, 2023 3:02 pm
A bit more work needed for the old cock and balls trick Inchy.

😂😂 that’s the actual route of park run at rothwell. I did think someone was taking the Michael when I first ran it and saw the strava map afterwards
by Inchy
Sun Nov 12, 2023 2:59 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: #MileForLyle
Replies: 75
Views: 7192

Re: #MileForLyle

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I did park run yesterday

Also had a walk around Middleton park this morning whilst my lad did cross country
by Inchy
Sat Nov 11, 2023 4:22 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Gooners v Clarets match thread
Replies: 497
Views: 26739

Re: Gooners v Clarets match thread

Very poor from Trafford. Cannot concede from a corner 1 yard out
by Inchy
Thu Nov 09, 2023 5:57 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Lyle Foster illness
Replies: 115
Views: 13855

Re: Lyle Foster illness

Poor lad must be awful. Playing in the best league in the world and playing well and he still gets ill.
Such a horrible disease and just goes to show success and money doesn’t equal cure.
I hope he gets himself the help he needs and I hope he gets better soon.
by Inchy
Sat Oct 28, 2023 8:58 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Kompany: time to go
Replies: 779
Views: 47208

Re: Kompany: time to go

No sentiments in football.


Not sure what that means
by Inchy
Sat Oct 28, 2023 8:55 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: We have wasted so much money for f*ck all and Kompany needs to go
Replies: 20
Views: 2507

Re: We have wasted so much money for f*ck all and Kompany needs to go

He might be drunk,
He might be overreacting
He might be a crank



But to be fair that team would beat our current team
by Inchy
Sun Oct 22, 2023 4:40 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Bobby Charlton
Replies: 51
Views: 4798

Re: Bobby Charlton

I never saw him play but my grandad told me how good he was.

My grandad was a copper on the turf from the 50s until the late 70s. He used to stand behind the goals. He told me that Man Utd were warming up and Charlton hit a shot so hard it nearly took his head off.
by Inchy
Sat Oct 14, 2023 9:09 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The Reckoning
Replies: 117
Views: 9725

Re: The Reckoning

People definitely knew. I said earlier in the post my friend was a Ward Sister at LGI and wouldn't let him on the ward, despite his threats of having her removed. She always stood her ground. That was in the late 80's. I was a student nurse at the LGI when the truth finally came out. All the old sc...
by Inchy
Sat Oct 14, 2023 6:39 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The Reckoning
Replies: 117
Views: 9725

Re: The Reckoning

Finished watching it last night. Coogan was excellent. Uncomfortable watch but I thought it was very well made and gave victims a voice. Although a controversial program from the start, I think it gave an important representation of how he could snap. None of the other documentaries depicted that be...
by Inchy
Mon Oct 09, 2023 8:27 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Which players have impressed you this season?
Replies: 31
Views: 2979

Re: Which players have impressed you this season?

Although we made it relatively easy for him, I thought sterling was very impressive

Surprised he wasn’t in the England squad, particularly after his good performances at the World Cup
by Inchy
Sat Oct 07, 2023 10:35 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Adrian Heath
Replies: 44
Views: 4828

Re: Adrian Heath

Was absolutely brilliant to watch on his day. One game that always comes to mind from that season is Bradford away early on. Second half attacking the Burnley end they just couldn't live with him. I remember walking away from the ground and I heard a Bradford fan say “they wouldn’t have beat us if ...
by Inchy
Sat Oct 07, 2023 6:09 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Adrian Heath
Replies: 44
Views: 4828

Re: Adrian Heath

Glens best season for us was our first season back in the championship where we nearly made the play offs. He was winning matches alone. There were England call up rumours (nonsense probably) and a large bid from Man City. I honestly think if he had gone to the prem at that point in his career he wo...
by Inchy
Wed Oct 04, 2023 6:03 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Luton v Burnley.Your verdict.
Replies: 85
Views: 7118

Re: Luton v Burnley.Your verdict.

My verdict is if we play like that often we will go down

With the amount of money we have spent compared to them we should be putting teams like Luton away a lot more comfortably.

But of course it doesn’t work like that
by Inchy
Tue Oct 03, 2023 10:50 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Lightning Strikes
Replies: 9
Views: 1408

Re: Lightning Strikes

I was running along Birks fell a few year ago with my mate when the weather rapidly changed and it started tipping it down. Thunder and lightning started and was very close. In a big outdoor space with literally nowhere to hide i started legging it back down the fell to Kettlewell. As i was running ...
by Inchy
Tue Oct 03, 2023 7:17 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Leeds First Direct Arena
Replies: 33
Views: 2749

Re: Leeds First Direct Arena

Wood house car park is very near and the cheapest in town
by Inchy
Sun Oct 01, 2023 7:53 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Another Joey Barton
Replies: 10
Views: 2184

Re: Another Joey Barton

I’ve read his book

To summarise he basically says I make no excuses for the mistakes I’ve made……and then goes on to list all the excuses for the mistakes he’s made
by Inchy
Fri Sep 29, 2023 5:23 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: £100m Player
Replies: 46
Views: 5071

Re: £100m Player

I’d be amazed if we sold a player for 100 million



But not as amazed that we sold Wayne Thomas for 1 million
by Inchy
Thu Sep 21, 2023 6:51 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: FAO Sherborne Phil
Replies: 27
Views: 2204

Re: FAO Sherborne Phil

I have fond memories of going to the centre spot and then all these clarets would turn up with alien accents. Remember one bloke having an unbelievable moustache
by Inchy
Mon Sep 18, 2023 9:42 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Match Thread
Replies: 784
Views: 25250

Re: Match Thread

martin_p wrote:
Mon Sep 18, 2023 9:31 pm
The arm behind the sleeve is legal though, has to hit the arm below he t-shirt line.


Should all wear long sleeve shirts

Problem solved
by Inchy
Mon Sep 18, 2023 9:25 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Match Thread
Replies: 784
Views: 25250

Re: Match Thread

**** me some Burnley fans are delusional. There’s no conspiracy here. We are playing Notts forest not Man City!

And most importantly it was handball. I’d be raging if that was given against us
by Inchy
Mon Sep 18, 2023 9:22 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Match Thread
Replies: 784
Views: 25250

Re: Match Thread

It’s crap but it was handball
by Inchy
Wed Sep 13, 2023 8:10 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Scotland v England
Replies: 181
Views: 10714

Re: Scotland v England

With the players we have we should be walking it against any team apart from France.

I believe we have enough to dominate France but in order to do that we not only need world class players (which we have) but we need a manager who can dominate France tactically.
I don’t think we have that
by Inchy
Tue Sep 12, 2023 9:41 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Matt Le Tissier
Replies: 222
Views: 12049

Re: Matt Le Tissier

I don’t believe that it was an inside job. I do believe that there could have been people that had prior knowledge of the event though and could have prevented it. It’s already been acknowledged that certain agencies had a culture that didn’t communicate with eachother. Incompetence is one think, i...
by Inchy
Tue Sep 12, 2023 9:31 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Matt Le Tissier
Replies: 222
Views: 12049

Re: Matt Le Tissier

Does anyone remember when the US invaded the Middle East in the early 90s without smashing down two towers?
by Inchy
Tue Sep 12, 2023 9:28 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Matt Le Tissier
Replies: 222
Views: 12049

Re: Matt Le Tissier

To answer your questions 1. I believe the holocaust happened. 2. I don't believe Jews were responsible for 9/11. However I do believe it was an inside job by the US. 3. I don't think Jewish people were celebrating 9/11. 4. I don't believe Jewish people per se working in the WTC were warned about th...
by Inchy
Tue Sep 12, 2023 8:12 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Matt Le Tissier
Replies: 222
Views: 12049

Re: Matt Le Tissier

Whenever I hear a conspiracy theory I ask myself two questions. Why do they need to lie? How does this actually effect me if true? With 9/11 some clowns think it’s an inside job so it gave the justification for America to invade the Middle East. My reply to that particular nonsense is America don’t ...
by Inchy
Sun Sep 10, 2023 6:41 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Young referee gets first game in front of prominent spectators
Replies: 15
Views: 1890

Re: Young referee gets first game in front of prominent spectators

Good luck to him: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-merseyside-66745500 I was walking through my local park last year and there was a match going on. Under 13s I’d guess. One team were managed by two blokes. I’ve never seen someone take kids football so seriously. One of the managers was going ...
by Inchy
Fri Sep 08, 2023 6:39 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Lost Pubs of Burnley
Replies: 98
Views: 6925

Re: Lost Pubs of Burnley

What was the pub called round the corner from the woodman? Was basically a terraced house In regards to lifestyle and health, I reckon all these pubs going is no great loss to physical health, but I wonder if the increase in men’s mental health issues is in part due to the fact we have all been hen ...
by Inchy
Mon Sep 04, 2023 8:26 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Brilliant New Burnley Podcast
Replies: 794
Views: 67668

Re: Brilliant New Burnley Podcast

Minor criticism but I want the podcast to last at least an hour because I listen to it on my turbo trainer and I usually do about an hour on that

Ta
by Inchy
Thu Aug 31, 2023 1:34 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Stuart Broad
Replies: 25
Views: 3756

Re: Stuart Broad

DAVETHEVICAR wrote:
Wed Aug 30, 2023 8:52 pm
Far better than Tim Sherwood and Clinton Morrison who are both dreadful


I feel a bit for Morrison. He clearly knows a lot about football and seems to know every player in detail up and down the country. However he lacks the ability to properly articulate it
by Inchy
Sun Aug 27, 2023 3:11 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Streams for Villa game today
Replies: 5
Views: 1881

Re: Streams for Villa game today

Anyone got a decent stream? The one I’m
Using has an audio/picture delay
by Inchy
Wed Aug 23, 2023 7:26 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Ben Mee- Peter Crouch podcast
Replies: 3
Views: 1121

Ben Mee- Peter Crouch podcast

The latest Peter Crouch podcast has Ben as the guest

Not listened to it yet but should be interesting to hear about his time at Burnley.

What a player and leader he was for us, and I think everyone is happy to see has continued his success since leaving us