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by 1968claret
Wed Jul 02, 2025 9:56 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Home KIt 2025/26
Replies: 188
Views: 11529

Re: Home KIt 2025/26

Juan Tanamera wrote:
Wed Jul 02, 2025 8:57 am
Hardcastle Crags at a guess.
I've only been up on Pendle hill a few times but I recall any rocks like this.
Think this is at the 'nick o Pendle'
by 1968claret
Tue Jun 17, 2025 2:19 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Jack Reacher
Replies: 26
Views: 2720

Re: Jack Reacher

Looking for some mindless holiday reading. Any tips on which books to try first as I guess the order of publication isn't always the best route? Or maybe some other tips on decent crime novels? Cheers Whilst each book us stand alone, there is some character progression, so reading them in order wou...
by 1968claret
Wed Jun 11, 2025 9:27 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Brian Wilson
Replies: 29
Views: 2237

Re: Brian Wilson

Very saddened by this. Saw the Beach Boys numerous times in the 90s, but thought I would never get to see the mastermind/genius behind their music. Until I then got to see him perform Pet Sounds in 2016, which was an incredible show. RIP Brian.
by 1968claret
Sat May 17, 2025 6:57 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: F A Cup Final Today
Replies: 100
Views: 4821

Re: F A Cup Final Today

ksrclaret wrote:
Sat May 17, 2025 6:32 pm
GTFI Palace.

Guardiola sore loser. Tosser. Get your team to play some proper football then you melt.
I said exactly the same. No grace. Regardless of whether he agrees the decision, show a bit of class and shake the lads hand. He didn't make the decision.
Really cannot stand Guardiola
by 1968claret
Mon Apr 21, 2025 8:13 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Tunnel Trouble
Replies: 86
Views: 11489

Re: Tunnel Trouble

ecc wrote:
Mon Apr 21, 2025 8:11 pm
Choudhury lost it big time.

However, our so-called fans who taunted them should be dealt with.
Yes a couple of idiots taunting them whilst filing on their phones. Pretty pathetic really.
by 1968claret
Mon Apr 21, 2025 7:42 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Scott Parker
Replies: 49
Views: 4052

Re: Scott Parker

ElectroClaret wrote:
Mon Apr 21, 2025 7:40 pm
Which pub gets his name? :mrgreen:
I think we should name a park after him.
What about Scott Parker Park??
by 1968claret
Tue Apr 08, 2025 9:14 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: THE SUPER CLARETS vs Derby County - Match Thread
Replies: 416
Views: 16283

Re: THE SUPER CLARETS vs Derby County - Match Thread

Looks like dislocated shoulder
by 1968claret
Sun Mar 23, 2025 1:53 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Drinks You've Vowed To Never Drink Again
Replies: 78
Views: 3820

Re: Drinks You've Vowed To Never Drink Again

Raki.
Worked out in Turkey a good few years ago. The locals were very friendly, often invited out for dinner at their homes.
One night they cracked open the Raki
I don't remember much of the next two days. :D
by 1968claret
Sat Feb 15, 2025 3:24 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: My opinion on Joe Worrall and Training Ground.
Replies: 90
Views: 14195

Re: My opinion on Joe Worrall and Training Ground.

when I come please can one of you come as well because I will be really nervous. Eve, you really don't need to be nervous, the players and staff are very friendly. The best thing to do would be to contact the club and I am sure they will arrange for someone to meet you and also make sure that Joe i...
by 1968claret
Sat Feb 15, 2025 1:47 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The Super Clarets vs Preston Match Thread
Replies: 440
Views: 15188

Re: The Super Clarets vs Preston Match Thread

Clearly and credit to Hannibal for reacting in the proper manner.hope he can now keep his cool.
by 1968claret
Wed Jan 08, 2025 4:44 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Lopetegui
Replies: 21
Views: 3751

Re: Lopetegui

Reading this message board, I'd don't think we are in any position to call other clubs fans on this.
A good proportion of our fans (certainly on this forum.) Say much the same!
by 1968claret
Sat Dec 21, 2024 4:01 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Clarets vs Watford
Replies: 231
Views: 9445

Re: Clarets vs Watford

AshevilleNCClaret wrote:
Sat Dec 21, 2024 3:52 pm
just watched the last few minutes... a good first half.

Is sarmiento hurt?
Ineligible as went off with concussion last week
by 1968claret
Sun Nov 10, 2024 5:36 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Well Done Turf Moor
Replies: 2
Views: 2494

Re: Well Done Turf Moor

Not only that. Then applauded all of the veterans as they made their way to the stands. Fair does to the referee for delaying kick off while they did so.
by 1968claret
Sun Nov 10, 2024 5:33 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley v Swansea MATCH Thread
Replies: 358
Views: 23785

Re: Burnley v Swansea MATCH Thread

If they are posting on here, fortunately they're not at the game Oh I don't know. There were a few sat behind me. On the players backs from the first minute. Koleosho and Anthony were their targets. If they passed back or sideways they got grief, if they tried to take a player on and didn't get pas...
by 1968claret
Tue Oct 01, 2024 9:11 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley vs Plymouth - MATCH THREAD
Replies: 347
Views: 18922

Re: Burnley vs Plymouth - MATCH THREAD

Newcastleclaret93 wrote:
Tue Oct 01, 2024 9:04 pm
Egan is a walking a calamity
Really? I thought he has been excellent tonight. Him and Steve looking good and some nice balls over the top from Egan Riley
by 1968claret
Tue Oct 01, 2024 8:30 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley vs Plymouth - MATCH THREAD
Replies: 347
Views: 18922

Re: Burnley vs Plymouth - MATCH THREAD

Foster making some very good runs.
by 1968claret
Tue Oct 01, 2024 8:27 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley vs Plymouth - MATCH THREAD
Replies: 347
Views: 18922

Re: Burnley vs Plymouth - MATCH THREAD

If we could just get that final ball right, we would be coasting. Some good build up play though
by 1968claret
Sun Sep 22, 2024 10:27 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The Foster Paradox
Replies: 194
Views: 16508

Re: The Foster Paradox

For the first 70 minutes of the game he really was poor. Whenever the ball did come to him, his control let him down. I also don't remember seeing him make any meaningful runs. I also didn't like him berating a team mate for a perfectly good pass that he miss controlled. But then for the last 20 min...
by 1968claret
Sat Sep 14, 2024 12:55 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: DL v Clarets Match Thread
Replies: 455
Views: 17826

Re: DL v Clarets Match Thread

We look so dangerous on the break
by 1968claret
Mon Aug 26, 2024 1:32 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: What's the walk out music?
Replies: 83
Views: 8054

Re: What's the walk out music?

How about
Hello Goodbye by the beatles?
by 1968claret
Thu Aug 01, 2024 7:08 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The Claret Pals - a crime thriller
Replies: 142
Views: 11197

Re: The Claret Pals - a crime thriller

Was going to save this for my holiday but couldn't wait.
Really enjoyed this.
Have left a review on Amazon.
by 1968claret
Sun Jul 28, 2024 3:14 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The Claret Pals - a crime thriller
Replies: 142
Views: 11197

Re: The Claret Pals - a crime thriller

Just downloaded. Look forward to reading this on my upcoming holiday. Cheers
by 1968claret
Fri Jul 12, 2024 3:05 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer 2024 Transfer Window Discussion - Rumours and Links welcome
Replies: 12275
Views: 1055141

Re: Summer 2024 Transfer Window Discussion - Rumours and Links welcome

Woodleyclaret wrote:
Fri Jul 12, 2024 11:14 am
Why is Traff and Muric not back for preseason ?
Trafford still with England squad in Euros isn't he?
by 1968claret
Mon Jun 24, 2024 8:39 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Jack Reacher - the books
Replies: 23
Views: 2053

Re: Jack Reacher - the books

I can recommend ‘I am Pilgrim’ by Terry Hayes, fantastic read, one of the best books I’ve ever read. Also, not a series, but all the Frederick Forsyth books are tremendous in my opinion. All were very current with the time he wrote them and I always got a sense they were loosely based on true event...
by 1968claret
Mon Jun 24, 2024 8:36 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: O/T Help Military Search Sites
Replies: 7
Views: 737

Re: O/T Help Military Search Sites

Ancestry is good foe military records.
If you don't fancy paying the £20 per month, you can get a two week free trial which should be enough time for you to find what you need
by 1968claret
Sun Jun 23, 2024 8:23 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Jack Reacher - the books
Replies: 23
Views: 2053

Re: Jack Reacher - the books

If you like book series, I would also recommend

DI Banks by Peter Robinson
Rebus

Detective Harry Bosch
Lincoln Lawyer, both by Michael Connolly
Myron Bolitar series by Harlan Coben
by 1968claret
Sat Jun 22, 2024 8:32 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: HMRC scam phone call
Replies: 38
Views: 6222

Re: HMRC scam phone call

From experience? The square root of **** all. 👍 Not really an answer that. I getvthat they have issues with there customer services, but genuine question. What could they and indeed any other organisation do about these scams? Other than warn people that they wouldn't contact you in this way, not s...
by 1968claret
Fri Jun 21, 2024 10:01 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: HMRC scam phone call
Replies: 38
Views: 6222

Re: HMRC scam phone call

Juan Tanamera wrote:
Wed Nov 08, 2023 10:30 pm
I had similar to mkmel about 3 years ago and I noted the number too.
I actually rang HMRC to explain what had happened, gave them the number and they did the square root of **** all about it.
What exactly would you expect them to do?
by 1968claret
Tue Mar 19, 2024 8:56 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Klopp's sportsmanship
Replies: 40
Views: 4432

Re: Klopp's sportsmanship

I like him.....mostly.
by 1968claret
Mon Mar 11, 2024 8:12 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Kayak?
Replies: 29
Views: 3366

Re: Kayak?

Jel wrote:
Wed Feb 14, 2024 10:55 am
Italy
Ive driven in many countries in Europe and America. I ha e enjoyed it almost everywhere............except Italy!!
The drivers are just mad. If they have such a thing as a highway code, nobody must have read it!
by 1968claret
Mon Nov 06, 2023 8:47 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Spurs v Chelsea
Replies: 130
Views: 9682

Re: Spurs v Chelsea

I rally hope Maddison wasnt complaining that he didnt get a penalty there!
by 1968claret
Wed Nov 01, 2023 8:53 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Everton match thread
Replies: 734
Views: 51595

Re: Everton match thread

On the plus side. I am in Newcastle on business. In a pub watchibg the man u newvastle game. When they realised i am a claret they have taken pity on me. On my 5th pint from them :D
by 1968claret
Sat Oct 14, 2023 5:26 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: One rule for the rich....
Replies: 44
Views: 6093

Re: One rule for the rich....

taio wrote:
Sat Oct 14, 2023 9:05 am
Tax avoidance, or evasion/fraud?
This was very definitely evasion (Fraud) which is why he was prosecuted in the criminal courts.
by 1968claret
Sat Oct 14, 2023 5:23 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: One rule for the rich....
Replies: 44
Views: 6093

Re: One rule for the rich....

There is a very fine line between tax avoidance and tax evasion . I’m sure he didn’t benefit by 653 million and this outcome would surely suit both sides .How would jailing him serve any purpose only to satisfy some peoples appetite for hating people with money .His kids will be more upset with thi...
by 1968claret
Fri Oct 13, 2023 8:43 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Oddies
Replies: 76
Views: 12393

Re: Oddies

Used to work in Wigan.
Galloways meat pies were the best!
by 1968claret
Mon Sep 25, 2023 8:42 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Sean Dyche
Replies: 16
Views: 3934

Re: Sean Dyche

and yet you have just opened a new thread to discuss Sean Dyche?
by 1968claret
Sat Sep 23, 2023 10:28 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: when do questions start to be asked
Replies: 130
Views: 11472

Re: when do questions start to be asked

daveisaclaret wrote:
Sat Sep 23, 2023 9:58 pm
Questions will start to be asked on a night when we don't outplay Manchester United, I think.
Exactly. How anyone can see only thr negatives tonight is beyond me
by 1968claret
Sat Sep 23, 2023 1:44 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Referee’s- are they getting worse?
Replies: 26
Views: 2995

Re: Referee’s- are they getting worse?

Mike Dean just supported us, as ever, on Soccer Saturday - not a handball. Dawson and Merson disagree. And that is the problem with VAR in a nutshell. The expectation is that it would mean every decision would be correct. But so often, what is correct, is highly subjective. Even with this decision,...
by 1968claret
Mon Sep 18, 2023 9:38 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Match Thread
Replies: 784
Views: 42369

Re: Match Thread

Thought the handball decision against Bergen-Belsen was wrong, but no complaints with the red card. You hust can't do that
by 1968claret
Sat Sep 09, 2023 11:39 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Building Bridges in Burnley.
Replies: 12
Views: 2237

Re: Building Bridges in Burnley.

I saw the title of the thread and thought, here we go, more moaning about roadworks :D

But was pleasantly surprised and found a good uplifting news story
by 1968claret
Thu Aug 31, 2023 5:52 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer transfer window 2023 - rumours, links and discussion.
Replies: 15428
Views: 1923362

Re: Summer transfer window 2023 - rumours, links and discussion.

I genuinely believe we won't. I don't think Daka and Tresor want come here. Spurs won't let Dier come here on loan. Massango is an old rumour reposted. Chelsea will keep hold of Maatsen and play him as a wing back from the bench. Not sure about Paintsil but not hopeful if he's Tresors team mate. Yo...
by 1968claret
Wed Aug 30, 2023 7:19 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Florist v Burnley - Match Thread
Replies: 402
Views: 31015

Re: Florist v Burnley - Match Thread

Boss Hogg wrote:
Wed Aug 30, 2023 7:15 pm
Doesn’t look a bad side to me and a good bench. Don’t get the negativity at all.
Have you been on the match day thread before? :D
by 1968claret
Mon Aug 28, 2023 7:09 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Do United Get Favourable Treatment From Refs at OT?
Replies: 24
Views: 1870

Re: Do United Get Favourable Treatment From Refs at OT?

There are numerous decisions in football that are still very subjective, even with VAR. How much contact is enough to make it a foul rather than a coming together? How far away from the body does the hand need to be for it to be handball? Would a defender have been able to cover so not denying a goa...
by 1968claret
Sun Aug 27, 2023 6:18 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Baffling
Replies: 123
Views: 12541

Re: Baffling

CoolClaret wrote:
Sun Aug 27, 2023 6:03 pm
Which is what mate?

The realism is that we’ve spaffed 100 mill on some very powderpuff footballers

Some happy clappers think we’re gonna magically end up midtable - no chance.
Given your user name I would have expected maybe a less knee jerk, pathetic over reaction after just 2 games?
by 1968claret
Tue Aug 08, 2023 4:29 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Jobs, careers, vocation, occupation
Replies: 129
Views: 12262

Re: Jobs, careers, vocation, occupation

harpers_perm wrote:
Fri Aug 04, 2023 9:13 pm
HMRC - 32 years from aged 18. Where does the time go.
Harpers, im just ij my 37th year with HMRC :D
Currently based in 3New Bailey
by 1968claret
Fri Aug 04, 2023 11:31 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The Lincoln Lawyer
Replies: 11
Views: 2392

Re: The Lincoln Lawyer

If you like this, you will probably also like Tthe Bosch series from the same author.
by 1968claret
Tue Aug 01, 2023 8:19 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Netflix / Prime recommendations
Replies: 701
Views: 103382

Re: Netflix / Prime recommendations

Lincoln Lawyer on Netflix, well worth a watxh.
From the same author there is also Bosch. 4 or 5 series on prime. Excellent series
by 1968claret
Sun Jul 09, 2023 3:27 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer transfer window 2023 - rumours, links and discussion.
Replies: 15428
Views: 1923362

Re: Summer transfer window 2023 - rumours, links and discussion.

burnley007 wrote:
Sun Jul 09, 2023 1:06 pm
This thread has clearly had a tough weekend.
Weekend? It's had a tough life!
by 1968claret
Wed Jul 05, 2023 8:21 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Cornwall Advice
Replies: 45
Views: 3938

Re: Cornwall Advice

So many beautiful places to visit. We love the southern coastal areas, Mevagissey, Fowey, Sy Michael's Mount. If you fancy something g a bit off the main tourist areas, Launceston and area is also lovely. We visited a few years back when I was tracing my ancestors. A lot of Burnley families have the...