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by Caballo
Mon Sep 22, 2025 8:06 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: First ever Rugby match live
Replies: 55
Views: 2342

Re: First ever Rugby match live

I'd echo what beddie says, Just do it. I'd welcome anyone down to Ramsgreave drive, even though it's Blackburn there's plenty of clarets there. If the thought of travelling down the 65 to 'enemy territory' is too much for you, go to Marl Pitts, the facilities aren't the best, but the welcome will be...
by Caballo
Sun Sep 21, 2025 5:14 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Match of the day
Replies: 74
Views: 5075

Re: Match of the day

Thought the whole thing was really poor last night, a combination of presenter and pundits that shouldn't be repeated. Absolutely no chemistry whatsoever.
by Caballo
Wed Sep 10, 2025 8:22 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Fully Electric Cars
Replies: 932
Views: 69365

Re: Fully Electric Cars

How good would it be if we could get battery technology to a point where you can swap the battery out when it is low for a fully charged one and just plug it in? We could repurpose petrol stations to be charge/battery swap stations. You could ask for different amounts just as you can fill up for di...
by Caballo
Wed Sep 10, 2025 9:04 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Fully Electric Cars
Replies: 932
Views: 69365

Re: Fully Electric Cars

Who`s that with exactly, ford themselves? Had a look around and can`t find anything close to those figures https://www.employeevoucher.co.uk/privilege/new-pumagen-eselect-43kwh-electric-auto-ordernow/ That's the offer, no employee voucher required. Evans Halshaw, Polar Ford and a number of other de...
by Caballo
Wed Sep 10, 2025 7:50 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Fully Electric Cars
Replies: 932
Views: 69365

Re: Fully Electric Cars

The latest offers from Ford on the Puma are wild. No deposit, £221 a month for 4yrs, with free servicing, a free home charger and 10,000 free miles worth of electric. It's only on 5k annual mileage, but still!
by Caballo
Fri Sep 05, 2025 10:26 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: holiday to italy!
Replies: 71
Views: 3154

Re: holiday to italy!

Squazo wrote:
Fri Sep 05, 2025 6:30 pm
can you fly direct mate?
Yes Jet2 from Manchester, Fridays and Tuesday to Palermo. Other airports on the eastern side may be more budget friendly though.
by Caballo
Fri Sep 05, 2025 3:26 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: holiday to italy!
Replies: 71
Views: 3154

Re: holiday to italy!

I'd go for Scilliy late September if your after a beach. Plenty on the northern coast and Palermo is only up the road for a bit of culture.
by Caballo
Fri Sep 05, 2025 3:21 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Alex Birnie
Replies: 15
Views: 4407

Re: Alex Birnie

Football figures are often given a minutes applause / silence by the wider footballing world. This is a false equivalence. I don't always agree with Tony but he's bang on here. Conversely, I often find myself agreeing with you ZC, and there's probably some mileage in you 'false equivalence' argumen...
by Caballo
Fri Sep 05, 2025 3:04 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Alex Birnie
Replies: 15
Views: 4407

Re: Alex Birnie

ClaretTony wrote:
Fri Sep 05, 2025 9:51 am
Which of course will be afforded him at the annual In Memoriam - the point I and others are making is doing it during the game.
I don't disagree with your position, merely pointing out the double standard.
by Caballo
Thu Sep 04, 2025 9:00 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Alex Birnie
Replies: 15
Views: 4407

Re: Alex Birnie

He's more right to a minutes applause off us than Diogo Jota, atleast being a season ticket holder he put something in to 'our' club.
by Caballo
Tue Sep 02, 2025 9:11 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Danny Murphy V11 group and HMRC
Replies: 34
Views: 4260

Re: Danny Murphy V11 group and HMRC

Fell in to the greed trap, too much is never enough for some people.
by Caballo
Mon Sep 01, 2025 8:29 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Joe Bugner - RIP
Replies: 16
Views: 2125

Re: Joe Bugner - RIP

AlargeClaret wrote:
Mon Sep 01, 2025 7:43 pm
What a bizzare thing to say .

A tough man was JB pretty much fought everyone . Always thought he both Ali and Frazier very solid fights .
Not that bizarre, post the incident Joe fought like he didn’t want to hurt his opponents.
by Caballo
Thu Aug 28, 2025 9:46 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Jess Carter abuser caught.
Replies: 37
Views: 5396

Re: Jess Carter abuser caught.

Hopefully once named if he is employed then he loses his job and maybe learns a lesson from being a racist prick I'd rather he just suffered embarrassment wherever he went. I've no desire to see his dependants suffer for his views, and I've even less interest in my taxes subsidising him for the rem...
by Caballo
Thu Aug 28, 2025 10:46 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Last night's result good or bad for us?
Replies: 46
Views: 3774

Re: Last night's result good or bad for us?

I don't think they've got a reaction to last night in them, and a defeat to us could see him gone. Judging by last nights body language, i don't think anyone would be disappointed with that.
by Caballo
Thu Aug 21, 2025 12:27 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley CC fan park
Replies: 106
Views: 7743

Re: Burnley CC fan park

That's a mad take from an otherwise normally rational poster, are you ok Inchy?
by Caballo
Thu Aug 14, 2025 9:22 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: A week on an NHS Ward
Replies: 110
Views: 6334

Re: A week on an NHS Ward

I had a similar experience, the good had a slight caveat for me though. Whilst I concur with the dedication levels, I found it slightly unpalatable that the staff openly confered about withholding their acceptance of overtime shifts for the bank as it ran the returns up. The later everyone accepted ...
by Caballo
Wed Aug 13, 2025 4:50 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Dominic Calvert- Lewin
Replies: 71
Views: 8105

Re: Dominic Calvert- Lewin

Great signing for us, they've smashed their wage structure for a bloke, who by and large, can't be arsed. Can imagine how that could potentially play out in their dressing room.
by Caballo
Fri Aug 08, 2025 9:13 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: What wrecks footballers careers?
Replies: 46
Views: 2354

Re: What wrecks footballers careers?

Gambling and too much unoccupied time
by Caballo
Thu Aug 07, 2025 9:08 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Mounjaro
Replies: 190
Views: 18341

Re: Mounjaro

Did your taper down gazr, or just stop?
by Caballo
Wed Aug 06, 2025 12:14 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Edinburgh Fringe Festival
Replies: 8
Views: 845

Re: Edinburgh Fringe Festival

Going next week including the Oasis gig on the 12th, Anyone else venturing up? I'm there at the moment, day 3 for me, seen some brilliant stuff, in particular 'fly you fools' a lord of the rings parody at the pleasance courtyard. If seen some dross too, most notably, the butterfly who went to a rav...
by Caballo
Wed Aug 06, 2025 12:09 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Eubank Jr v Benn rematch
Replies: 3
Views: 562

Re: Eubank Jr v Benn rematch

If the rehydration clause is still in place, and Benns chemist has been active he wins. If either but not both are true its 50/50. If neither are the case Eubank wins again.
by Caballo
Wed Aug 06, 2025 9:16 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Sunderland over 85's
Replies: 29
Views: 2585

Re: Sunderland over 85's

ŽižkovClaret wrote:
Wed Aug 06, 2025 8:43 am
Can't be too many. Feels like cheap positive PR
Glad I'm not the only cynic
by Caballo
Fri Aug 01, 2025 8:26 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Is everyone looking forward to the season ?
Replies: 61
Views: 3619

Re: Is everyone looking forward to the season ?

Tribesmen wrote:
Fri Aug 01, 2025 7:53 pm
I think I will answer that question after 5 games in
I feel the same, still work to be down recruiting yet, but there's time.
by Caballo
Mon Jul 28, 2025 8:38 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Bronwhill confirms departure
Replies: 388
Views: 46563

Re: Bronwhill confirms departure

Been great for us, but can't help thinking the Prem would have been a bridge too far this time.
If the suggestion of Wrexham has any foundation, it would be a hell of a signing and statement of intent from them.
by Caballo
Mon Jul 28, 2025 8:02 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: UEFA European Women's Championship
Replies: 501
Views: 17661

Re: Lionesses Win

Row x wrote:
Mon Jul 28, 2025 7:46 am
It might not be to the men's standard, but I doubt any man in current football would play a whole tournament with a broken bone
Fractured, lets not get carried away, with a broken tib you couldn't physically kick the ball without snapping your leg.
by Caballo
Sun Jul 27, 2025 7:52 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: UEFA European Women's Championship
Replies: 501
Views: 17661

Re: UEFA European Women's Championship

They've had a mad tournament, congratulations to them. Never knew when they were beaten
by Caballo
Sun Jul 27, 2025 5:37 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: UEFA European Women's Championship
Replies: 501
Views: 17661

Re: UEFA European Women's Championship

Baffling that she's being talked about as a balloon d'or contender.
by Caballo
Wed Jul 23, 2025 7:52 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Mounjaro
Replies: 190
Views: 18341

Re: Mounjaro

Went to the docs today for a shingles injection. Whilst there they did my blood pressure. Last time I had a top reading of 155. Today 135 over 89. Massive improvement. Very happy with that. That's excellent news Darnhill. Is that since the back end of June when you reprted your starting weight? Tha...
by Caballo
Sat Jul 19, 2025 8:53 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Usyk v Dubois 2
Replies: 34
Views: 1789

Re: Usyk v Dubois 2

Usyk's faces his greatest opponent every time he fights now, time. The improved Dubois still doesn't have enough to beat him, but time might.
by Caballo
Thu Jul 10, 2025 9:13 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Negative Comments
Replies: 23
Views: 2874

Re: Negative Comments

Just revel in being 'unfasionable', there's only us cares about us. The media are just magpies, drawn to shiny things.
by Caballo
Wed Jul 09, 2025 10:50 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Christian Horner
Replies: 7
Views: 1868

Re: Christian Horner

The talent they've shed in the last 18 months is insane, maybe they should have arrived at this decision earlier and kept the other fellas.
by Caballo
Tue Jul 01, 2025 6:42 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Raducanu
Replies: 51
Views: 8287

Re: Raducanu

In a world of 8 billion, she's one of sixty eight people to acheive what she has. I can only strive for such mediocrity.
by Caballo
Sun Jun 29, 2025 9:53 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Dominic Calvert- Lewin
Replies: 71
Views: 8105

Re: Dominic Calvert- Lewin

Does he even like football?
by Caballo
Thu Jun 26, 2025 9:07 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Mounjaro
Replies: 190
Views: 18341

Re: Mounjaro

I apply to order some and then this pops up on my phone! :shock: :lol: https://news.sky.com/story/weight-loss-and-diabetes-jabs-linked-to-potentially-fatal-side-effect-13388528 I'd still be taking the 'chance' if I thought it was necessary, the side effects of morbid obesity are fairly well documen...
by Caballo
Tue Jun 10, 2025 9:11 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley value Esteve at 50 million
Replies: 48
Views: 7238

Re: Burnley value Esteve at 50 million

Sadly the 50 mil valuation is likely to be realised, if Bayern won't pay it someone else will. Everton are receiving enquires about Branthwaite, who they value at 80, they're eyeing Esteve, I'm sure they could find something to spend the remainder on on.
by Caballo
Thu Jun 05, 2025 7:53 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Your sporting dream?
Replies: 31
Views: 2048

Re: Your sporting dream?

Stopping Usyk to become undisputed heavyweight champion of the world, then retiring before Moses Ituma becomes the mandatory defence.
by Caballo
Mon May 26, 2025 9:43 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Zebra crossings
Replies: 71
Views: 4894

Re: Zebra crossings

shulgin wrote:
Sun May 25, 2025 10:25 pm
This seems to be getting worse every year. Shows how selfish people have become in this country. This includes not stopping for red lights and parking wherever they want.
Red lights have become 'advisory ' now, the volume of drivers who think the laws are for everyone else is staggering.
by Caballo
Thu Apr 03, 2025 10:22 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Electric parking brake
Replies: 25
Views: 2066

Re: Electric parking brake

The biggest issue I've found with them is if you have the auto-on selected they can 'activate' at some fairly inappropriate moments.
by Caballo
Tue Apr 01, 2025 9:06 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: O/T........EVs
Replies: 207
Views: 12089

Re: O/T........EVs

Quicknick wrote:
Tue Apr 01, 2025 5:58 am
Aren't they boring to drive?
Definately not, atleast not in a straight line. They're a little heavy in the corners for the most part for spirited driving, but boring isn't a word I'd use.
by Caballo
Tue Mar 25, 2025 12:03 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: O/T........EVs
Replies: 207
Views: 12089

Re: O/T........EVs

GetIntoEm wrote:
Sun Mar 23, 2025 8:30 pm
Also to add, can charge at work for 10p per kwh
Careful with that one, HMRC view it as BIC if you're paying below the companies purchase tariff. Ours were originally subsidised as an incentive to move to EV, but the tax man made it more hassle than it was worth for both company and employee.
by Caballo
Tue Mar 25, 2025 11:59 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: O/T........EVs
Replies: 207
Views: 12089

Re: O/T........EVs

basil6345789 wrote:
Mon Mar 24, 2025 11:18 pm
If you charge it to over 80% is there a fire risk?
It's related to the number of battery 'cycles' and conditioning, nothing to do with fire risk.
by Caballo
Sat Mar 15, 2025 10:21 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 6 Nations Rugby ....
Replies: 47
Views: 5403

Re: 6 Nations Rugby ....

Thought the French, whilst worthy tournament winners benefitted from some very generous officiating.
by Caballo
Thu Feb 27, 2025 2:49 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: O/T........EVs
Replies: 207
Views: 12089

Re: O/T........EVs

Oh and another bit of advice. If someone says something like “when we’re all forced to buy one” or “wedded to saving the planet”, it’s a fairly good indicator that that person can be ignored. Wedded to saving the planet was said by me Plissken, the wife's got a leaf and I've just excahnged my Merc ...
by Caballo
Thu Feb 27, 2025 1:00 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: O/T........EVs
Replies: 207
Views: 12089

Re: O/T........EVs

It's a minefield, is the short answer.
If you can't fit a charger at home and aren't wedded to single handidly saving the planet then they're a none starter. Conversley, if you travel a 100 miles a day, are home every night to charge and brave enough to buy 2nd hand, you're quids in.
by Caballo
Thu Feb 20, 2025 9:48 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Five 0-0 draws in 2025
Replies: 26
Views: 2188

Re: Five 0-0 draws in 2025

what now ! wrote:
Wed Feb 19, 2025 1:15 pm
we wont get anywhere near that record if we go up, how many clean sheets do you think we will keep in the prem ??
I wouldn't spend too much time pondering, you can't nil nil your way through the ply offs.
by Caballo
Fri Jan 31, 2025 9:09 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 6 Nations Rugby ....
Replies: 47
Views: 5403

Re: 6 Nations Rugby ....

Think france might run amok, Welsh Rugby is in disarray, absolutely convinced Gatland is trying to get sacked with his ommissions France by 40. Scotland, it's now or never, Tuipulotu is a massive miss for them but they've still way too much for Italy, scotland by 15. Ireland are in a state of flux, ...
by Caballo
Sun Jan 26, 2025 6:03 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: EV Charger Installation
Replies: 16
Views: 1590

Re: EV Charger Installation

I used Sean from Mulcahy EV. Based in Darwin, he came to put mine in on my property in Broughton, Preston. Excellent, quick service, - he did the job on the day originally quoted. Tel no 07762978353- email sean@mulcahyelectrical.co.uk I told him we were getting a Tesla, and Sean recommended Easee s...
by Caballo
Sat Jan 11, 2025 8:56 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Moyes back to Toffees
Replies: 39
Views: 3146

Re: Moyes back to Toffees

Was the last appointment the lads at work wanted, actually second to last, Rooney was least favoured.
by Caballo
Sun Dec 29, 2024 8:15 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Borough v The Mighty Clarets match thread
Replies: 530
Views: 19231

Re: Borough v The Mighty Clarets match thread

KernowHouseClaret wrote:
Sun Dec 29, 2024 8:12 pm
How was that not a foul on Brownhill when he was pretty much thrown to the floor?
Baffling.
by Caballo
Sun Dec 29, 2024 8:02 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Borough v The Mighty Clarets match thread
Replies: 530
Views: 19231

Re: Borough v The Mighty Clarets match thread

They need to f off with that drum, embarrassing!