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by ALP
Thu Sep 25, 2025 9:42 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Autumn pictures 2025
Replies: 35
Views: 1263

Re: Autumn pictures 2025

Buxtonclaret wrote:
Thu Sep 25, 2025 9:21 pm
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Not seen that middle one before, Alp.
Me neither, albeit allegedly quite common, it's called 'Calocera viscosa (Pers.) Fr. - Yellow Stagshorn' albeit I thought it was orange!
by ALP
Thu Sep 25, 2025 8:54 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Autumn pictures 2025
Replies: 35
Views: 1263

Re: Autumn pictures 2025

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54784955511_dc4268ba7f_6k.jpg L1011337 copy by Andy Pritchard , on Flickr https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54784110682_aaa4e56aed_6k.jpg L1011298 copy by Andy Pritchard , on Flickr https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54785287345_89e836678e_6k.jpg L1011309 copy...
by ALP
Sun Sep 14, 2025 6:50 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Feeling positive
Replies: 14
Views: 1335

Re: Feeling positive

Every right to feel positive, that performance was ever so nearly perfect against a top, top side
by ALP
Sun Sep 14, 2025 4:28 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Heartbreaker
Replies: 68
Views: 4406

Re: Heartbreaker

Proper gut wrencher that one, but we defended unbelievably well and I don't think many lower half teams will defend as well as that against Liverpool. Hannibal must be devastated, and probably doesn't even know why he did what he did and he'll have to learn from it. Hey ho, the team did really well ...
by ALP
Sun Sep 14, 2025 4:05 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: THE SUPER CLARETS vs Liverpool - Match Thread
Replies: 231
Views: 8039

Re: THE SUPER CLARETS vs Liverpool - Match Thread

Overall that was one of the very best defensive performances I have ever seen, completely smothered Liverpool time and again. No way was that a second yellow though, there had been other fouls that were worse with nothing given, maybe Oliver was keen to help out? The penalty was just daft from Hanni...
by ALP
Sun Sep 14, 2025 12:38 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Ricky Hatton
Replies: 42
Views: 3431

Re: Ricky Hatton

Shocked to read that.

Rest in peace and sincere condolences to family and friends.
by ALP
Mon Sep 01, 2025 6:48 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Joe Bugner - RIP
Replies: 16
Views: 2125

Re: Joe Bugner - RIP

Rest in peace Joe, always a good fight when you were in the ring.
by ALP
Tue Aug 26, 2025 10:59 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Camera Advice
Replies: 20
Views: 1289

Re: Camera Advice

For a youngster, don't go down the DSLR route, Croydon has it nailed with the P950 type of camera. DSLR's / mirrorless are heavy, expensive and he needs to gain experience before you jump in. Best review website out there is: https://www.dpreview.com https://live.staticflickr.com/2809/12419879385_51...
by ALP
Fri Aug 01, 2025 11:20 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: How do I add a picture?
Replies: 15
Views: 985

Re: How do I add a picture?

Just like that :D
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by ALP
Sat Jul 26, 2025 6:09 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE: Our greatest goalscorer Willie Irvine dies
Replies: 127
Views: 6803

Re: ARTICLE: Our greatest goalscorer Willie Irvine dies

A very sad day, may he rest in peace. Sincere condolences to family and friends.
by ALP
Wed Jul 23, 2025 12:19 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Ozzy
Replies: 43
Views: 2881

Re: Ozzy

A sad day for music, rest in peace Ozzy and thanks for some crazy times back in the day.
by ALP
Thu Jul 03, 2025 10:24 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Diogo Jota
Replies: 58
Views: 6510

Re: Diogo Jota

So sad to hear this, rest in peace young man and sincere condolences to family and friends.
by ALP
Fri May 23, 2025 6:36 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Research project on the influence of Andrew Tate on masculinity
Replies: 65
Views: 5997

Re: Research project on the influence of Andrew Tate on masculinity

Done, I hope all goes well with your project and that Tate rots in hell.
by ALP
Sun May 18, 2025 1:36 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The Henderson Decision
Replies: 66
Views: 3928

Re: The Henderson Decision

This is what is wrecking our game, the inconsistent standards of the officials; he should have walked.
by ALP
Fri May 09, 2025 8:15 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Sycamore Gap verdict
Replies: 112
Views: 9012

Re: Sycamore Gap verdict

I get all the hype about this tree and it being an icon around the world. However what happens to builders etc. that fell a tree in prime bird nesting season, or one with a TPO? These nut jobs deserve to be hit hard, but so do many building companies, like the Keld here in Barrowford who have a lice...
by ALP
Tue May 06, 2025 5:55 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Parade thread
Replies: 92
Views: 14261

Re: Parade thread

Jimmymaccer wrote:
Tue May 06, 2025 5:50 pm
Thanks!☺️
Thought I'd rub it in as we don't see enough of that big orange ball in the sky.
by ALP
Tue May 06, 2025 5:49 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Parade thread
Replies: 92
Views: 14261

Re: Parade thread

Jimmymaccer wrote:
Tue May 06, 2025 5:44 pm
Bloomin cloudy and cold here in Oakham……looks fab in Burnley!!
Been a lovely warm day up here today.
by ALP
Tue May 06, 2025 5:44 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Parade thread
Replies: 92
Views: 14261

Re: Parade thread

Going off them horns I'm glad I stayed at home..............
by ALP
Thu Mar 20, 2025 10:13 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Eddie Jordan
Replies: 8
Views: 1193

Re: Eddie Jordan

A very interesting and forthright chap, he will be missed.

Rest in peace and sincere condolences to family and friends.
by ALP
Tue Mar 11, 2025 1:43 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Big Dave - sad news
Replies: 149
Views: 24985

Re: Big Dave - sad news

Big Dave was always there to help out at our fundraising days. He would walk round the pitch at Padiham with his collecting bucket and he did a brilliant job in 2014 when we played the former Clarets there to raise money for McMillan in memory of our former poster NUTZ who had passed away with canc...
by ALP
Tue Mar 11, 2025 1:36 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Big Dave - sad news
Replies: 149
Views: 24985

Re: Big Dave - sad news

Sad to read this news, Dave has to be one of the all time best posters on the boards, alongside Eli who I often think about.

Rest in peace Big Dave, you like Eli will never be forgotten. Sincere condolences to family and friends.
by ALP
Fri Mar 07, 2025 10:55 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Liam Roberts ban
Replies: 43
Views: 3605

Re: Liam Roberts ban

I'm shocked that the ban has been extended to this, no way did the lad go out to cause injury or harm. Football is truly finished as the idiocy of the media takes precedence over reality of a dare I say it 'contact sport'. I'm done with football, I keep trying to pull back from my distain of the gam...
by ALP
Fri Feb 21, 2025 8:04 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Shoplifting
Replies: 82
Views: 5130

Re: Shoplifting

Devils_Advocate wrote:
Fri Feb 21, 2025 8:02 pm
Anarchy is Michelle Mone stealing 200m from the country and sitting in the House of Lords, not some poor sod robbing a loaf of bred from the Co-op
Yes it is a disgusting state of affairs and she needs taking to task and booting back up north.
by ALP
Fri Feb 21, 2025 7:51 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Shoplifting
Replies: 82
Views: 5130

Re: Shoplifting

boatshed bill wrote:
Fri Feb 21, 2025 7:47 pm
Do we all check our receipts at stores? last week I found 3 times that I had been robbed by merchants.
I bloody do, I check before my card goes near the payment as I've been bitten once and that griped me.
by ALP
Fri Feb 21, 2025 7:15 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Shoplifting
Replies: 82
Views: 5130

Re: Shoplifting

I've got a lot of sympathy for shoplifters as the majority have been let down by society and are just doing what they can to survive Providing the don't use violence and threatening behaviour and stick to big businesses then good luck to them I say. It's the corrupt and greedy super rich brigade th...
by ALP
Mon Feb 17, 2025 9:59 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Leeds v Sunderland
Replies: 183
Views: 10396

Re: Leeds v Sunderland

Stonehouse wrote:
Mon Feb 17, 2025 9:58 pm
Scabby bastards
They know how to win, we need to learn that.
by ALP
Sat Feb 15, 2025 8:13 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The playoffs it is
Replies: 123
Views: 7351

Re: The playoffs it is

Some of the shite on these boards never cease to make me laugh out loud.

P!ss!ng ridiculous non thread.
by ALP
Sat Feb 15, 2025 2:28 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: RATE THE REF - Andrew Kitchen v Preston North End
Replies: 60
Views: 3930

Re: RATE THE REF - Andrew Kitchen v Preston North End

I wasn't there so can't score him, but he was a shocker of a ref, as bad as I've seen in many a year.
by ALP
Wed Jan 29, 2025 5:46 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Winter pictures 2024
Replies: 107
Views: 10549

Re: Winter pictures 2024

by ALP
Fri Jan 17, 2025 10:08 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Denis Law passes away
Replies: 36
Views: 2424

Re: Denis Law passes away

A top class player and a superb human being, Rest in Peace Denis and sincere condolences to family and friends.
by ALP
Mon Jan 13, 2025 11:04 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Winter pictures 2024
Replies: 107
Views: 10549

Re: Winter pictures 2024

by ALP
Mon Jan 13, 2025 1:50 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The Wainwrights
Replies: 56
Views: 5866

Re: The Wainwrights

One of the best things Wainwright said was slow down, look over your shoulder and take it all in. Too many people race up to the top and race back down, they don't see the whole view. I did quite a few back in the day, always went slow and enjoyed all the views. A photographer who worked with Wainwr...
by ALP
Fri Jan 10, 2025 12:16 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Russia Invades
Replies: 11124
Views: 1057867

Re: Russia Invades

Devils_Advocate wrote:
Thu Jan 09, 2025 11:33 pm
You can add Netanyahu to that list
100% add him the murderous *******
by ALP
Thu Jan 09, 2025 11:21 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Russia Invades
Replies: 11124
Views: 1057867

Re: Russia Invades

I've wanted to say this for a while, now feeling the time is right. Just **** off Putin and die you *******, please don't hesitate to take Trump with you and maybe Kim Jung not well hung, between you all you don't equal one decent human being.

I feel much better for getting that off my chest.
by ALP
Thu Jan 09, 2025 11:18 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Cork Claret RIP
Replies: 46
Views: 4347

Re: Cork Claret RIP

Rest in peace fellow Claret and sincere condolences to family and friends.
by ALP
Tue Dec 31, 2024 10:54 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Victoria Ground, Stoke City - Old Ground Remembered (VIII)
Replies: 24
Views: 1509

Re: Victoria Ground, Stoke City - Old Ground Remembered (VIII)

The old cinder car park was a mare trying to get away from the away end. I remember home fans getting in with us on the terrace, kicking off in lumps, I was nearly stabbed with an afro comb, picked it up and handed it to a police officer who nearly arrested me until he got the fact I was handing it ...
by ALP
Tue Dec 31, 2024 10:50 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Don't drink and drive and be careful tomorrow
Replies: 11
Views: 1881

Re: Don't drink and drive and be careful tomorrow

From a good place I want to wish you all a lovely evening and and amazing 2025. Please be so careful and don't drink and drive and also be very careful the day after (ie tomorrow). Ad you will know, not only can you lose your licence/job, if you are involved in an incident, event not your fault the...
by ALP
Sun Dec 29, 2024 11:27 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Winter pictures 2024
Replies: 107
Views: 10549

Re: Winter pictures 2024

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54184899613_f8ab14a75b_6k.jpg L1005733 copy by Andy Pritchard , on Flickr https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54185069405_d004e31eb2_6k.jpg L1005797 copy by Andy Pritchard , on Flickr https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54227058564_2a5da1f41f_6k.jpg Pendle in the...
by ALP
Sun Dec 29, 2024 9:51 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Borough v The Mighty Clarets match thread
Replies: 530
Views: 19218

Re: Borough v The Mighty Clarets match thread

Good point for me, I'd have taken that at KO, bring on Stoke. Well done Clarets, good support and very hearable too.
by ALP
Sun Dec 29, 2024 9:50 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Could somebody please steal the drum.
Replies: 15
Views: 1866

Re: Could somebody please steal the drum.

Arsenal was horrible yesterday with the drummer boys, why is there a need for such a contrived atmosphere? SHITE fans? Mmmmmmm
by ALP
Mon Dec 16, 2024 6:53 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: My dad died today
Replies: 77
Views: 6373

Re: My dad died today

Your Dad sorted me out with parts quite a few times, a cracking man.

So sorry to read of him passing away, may he rest in peace; sincere condolences to you and your family.
by ALP
Sun Dec 15, 2024 3:05 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Norwich v Burnley Sunday 15th Dec Match thread
Replies: 850
Views: 153607

Re: Norwich v Burnley Sunday 15th Dec Match thread

What on earth are they doing back there?
by ALP
Tue Nov 26, 2024 11:59 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: RIP Norman Elliot
Replies: 13
Views: 2090

Re: RIP Norman Elliot

Rest in peace Norman, sincere condolences to his family and friends.
by ALP
Mon Nov 25, 2024 5:15 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Crypto, love it or hate it
Replies: 94
Views: 7764

Re: Crypto, love it or hate it

I recently had someone wanting to 'buy' some of my photos as NFT's. I really don't understand all this lot so politely declined the offer, whether this is a mistake or not I'm not sure, I just don't want to have my keks pulled down in a scam. I don't think I'll ever grasp all this and paying some 'g...
by ALP
Thu Nov 21, 2024 11:33 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: RIP John Prescott
Replies: 39
Views: 4199

Re: RIP John Prescott

A true political legend, RIP John Prescott, you certainly represented the people of Hull well.

Condolences to his family and friends.
by ALP
Sun Nov 17, 2024 12:30 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Big Dave - sad news
Replies: 149
Views: 24985

Re: Big Dave - sad news

Sad news indeed, Dave was always a firm favourite on here and will be sadly missed.

Rest in peace and sincere condolences to family and friends.
by ALP
Fri Nov 08, 2024 12:22 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Starlink t'internet
Replies: 39
Views: 4172

Re: Starlink t'internet

ClaretJimmy wrote:
Thu Nov 07, 2024 10:34 pm
https://www.openreach.com/fibre-checker

Have a look on here to see if FTTP is available in your area
As my other post, I got full fibre and it is nothing special, the speed to the hub is great, but even with the BT discs it falls away to devices, 700mbs guaranteed, but not to the device.
by ALP
Fri Nov 08, 2024 12:20 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Starlink t'internet
Replies: 39
Views: 4172

Re: Starlink t'internet

I need to sort my tinterweb, I'm on BT full fibre which is wonderful to the hub, then falls away so dramatically it's like a premier league player diving in the box. Speed guarantee with BT is 700mbs, oh yes I say, BUT, by the time it gets to most devices in the house (and it aint a mansion), you're...