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by jrtod61
Fri Feb 07, 2025 12:49 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Forums misspellings
Replies: 44
Views: 2639

Re: Forums misspellings

J-L Valios.
by jrtod61
Wed Jan 22, 2025 9:05 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Match thread. Plymouth Argyle
Replies: 445
Views: 15753

Re: Match thread. Plymouth Argyle

Re scoring 5 away from home, didn't we do it at MK Franchise in January 2016?
by jrtod61
Tue Jan 21, 2025 7:00 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Prague Restaurant recommendations
Replies: 9
Views: 763

Re: Prague Restaurant recommendations

Kozlovna u Paukerta, Národni. 150ish yards east of Legion Bridge, in the direction of Wenceslas Square. Scrumptious Czech grub and beer.
by jrtod61
Fri Dec 13, 2024 7:25 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Podcast not very happy with ParkerBall
Replies: 52
Views: 4300

Re: Podcast not very happy with ParkerBall

Some personal recollections: SC regularly lost his star players through sales or injury. Dullness is in the eye of the beholder, and the '06-'07 18-match winless run was certainly an ordeal. However, I enjoyed our battling win at Elland Road with half a team out injured, and our League Cup defeat of...
by jrtod61
Wed Nov 27, 2024 6:47 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: What is your Lager of choice ?
Replies: 77
Views: 6565

Re: What is your Lager of choice ?

Kozel: Světlý Lezak or Černý
Švyturys: Ekstra or Amber
Cēsu 5.2%
Volfas Engelman: - 1410 or Dark.
All the above will do nicely.
by jrtod61
Mon Oct 28, 2024 3:58 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley v QPR (proper) highlights......
Replies: 11
Views: 1377

Re: Burnley v QPR (proper) highlights......

Thanks Goddy. Great to see it again from the side, having stood at the top of the open end. I still wonder how much better we would have fared later in the season, had Frank Casper been fit to grace that side - instead of being crippled by Hunter.
by jrtod61
Sun Sep 29, 2024 12:49 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Great Long Album tracks…
Replies: 147
Views: 7332

Re: Great Long Album tracks…

Fear of a Blank Planet - Porcupine Tree
by jrtod61
Tue Sep 24, 2024 8:39 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Great Long Album tracks…
Replies: 147
Views: 7332

Re: Great Long Album tracks…

Marilyn Monroe Memorial Church - Amon Düül II
by jrtod61
Fri Dec 01, 2023 8:34 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Public Information Broadcast - They're There Their
Replies: 60
Views: 6902

Re: Public Information Broadcast - They're There Their

An irritating recent phenomenon is that the meanings of Worse and Worst often appear to have swapped places.
Predictive text? Speech to text? Baffling.
by jrtod61
Mon Sep 18, 2023 1:01 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Forest Game in Krakow
Replies: 19
Views: 2326

Re: Forest Game in Krakow

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by jrtod61
Tue Aug 23, 2022 9:50 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Transfer Rumours Thread - NO FINANCIAL DISCUSSION
Replies: 10054
Views: 1267227

Re: Transfer Rumours Thread - NO FINANCIAL DISCUSSION

Is he a naturalised Latvian?
by jrtod61
Tue Nov 16, 2021 9:10 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Dublin tips
Replies: 70
Views: 7036

Re: Dublin tips

Do the Guinness and Jamieson's tours.
by jrtod61
Tue Jul 13, 2021 2:47 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE: Casper lands Reading’s Conroy
Replies: 32
Views: 3187

Re: ARTICLE: Casper lands Reading’s Conroy

Did we actually visit the USSR, pre-season? It would have been an interesting time over there, just a few weeks before the country ceased to exist.
by jrtod61
Tue Feb 23, 2021 3:20 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: When the Donkey Wallopers went down
Replies: 30
Views: 3975

Re: When the Donkey Wallopers went down

After our 1-1 draw at Bloomfield Road in Easter week 1978, we were still below them - albeit on an upward trajectory.
by jrtod61
Fri Dec 25, 2020 3:28 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: John Edrich RIP
Replies: 32
Views: 2357

Re: John Edrich RIP

Boycott's role was to grind the bowling attacks down so that John and later partners could plunder the runs from the other end (while remembering to refuse any sharp singles called by Geoffrey). R.I.P.
by jrtod61
Wed Nov 11, 2020 9:29 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Foreigner
Replies: 15
Views: 2346

Re: Foreigner

At least one of them must have been a Pompey fan. They were interviewed on TalkSport when Portsmouth blagged their way to the Cup Final. It wasn't very illuminating - like the music.
by jrtod61
Thu Sep 17, 2020 12:27 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 43 years ago
Replies: 30
Views: 3039

Re: 43 years ago

Yes, Herts, that's what we were taught early on: Y is a consonant. But your example and many others demonstrate that Y often performs the function of a vowel - hymn, tryst, myth, rhythm, why, dry, spy etc, and most adverb endings -ly. I think my primary schoolteacher was economical with the truth, a...
by jrtod61
Thu Jul 23, 2020 8:52 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE: Burnley confirm ticket refunds
Replies: 830
Views: 88930

Re: ARTICLE: Burnley confirm ticket refunds

Received yesterday. Surname R. JM Upper.
by jrtod61
Thu May 07, 2020 2:53 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Innocent [TV]
Replies: 5
Views: 923

Re: Innocent [TV]

Casting is excellent, ditto script. 'Phil' is the brother of the main character, David, played brilliantly by Lee Ingleby, born 28.1.1976 in Burnley.
Sadly, we were struggling towards relegation.
by jrtod61
Tue Mar 31, 2020 11:49 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Music Picture Quiz
Replies: 46
Views: 3489

Re: Music Picture Quiz

Sine Wave
by jrtod61
Wed Mar 25, 2020 1:37 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: One In One Out Under Operation At Colne ASDA
Replies: 23
Views: 2897

Re: One In One Out Under Operation At Colne ASDA

Colton, Moor Allerton, White Rose or Headrow, DA?
by jrtod61
Wed Dec 11, 2019 10:50 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE: Lenny Johnrose back at Burnley
Replies: 9
Views: 1816

Re: ARTICLE: Lenny Johnrose back at Burnley

Son would not have got past him.
by jrtod61
Mon Nov 25, 2019 8:51 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Near Perfect Football Day.
Replies: 2
Views: 1068

Re: Near Perfect Football Day.

Also AFCW won and Franchise lost, but two results in the Championship spoiled things for me, so not quite perfect.
by jrtod61
Wed Nov 20, 2019 9:46 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Todmorden to Burnley Bus Changes
Replies: 5
Views: 1206

Re: Todmorden to Burnley Bus Changes

And the southern part of Red Lees Road loses its bus service.
by jrtod61
Sun Sep 29, 2019 4:16 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The New Labour Leader
Replies: 221
Views: 18771

Re: The New Labour Leader

Disagree. Penny Mordaunt, for a start.
by jrtod61
Wed Aug 21, 2019 3:45 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: favorite lager
Replies: 88
Views: 12022

Re: favorite lager

Frequenting an East European shop has produced some gems: Perła honey lager from Lublin - goes very well with desserts. Volfas Engelman from Kaunas, a range of lagers in cans to suit all tastes, and excellent on draught last year in Vilnius. Švyturys bottled lagers from Klaipėda and Utena, also Lith...
by jrtod61
Wed Aug 21, 2019 1:20 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: favorite lager
Replies: 88
Views: 12022

Re: favorite lager

Over here: Kozel Světlý.
In Prague in Winter: Kozel Černý, accompanied by soup in bread. Must do Velké Popovice tour on next Jet2 visit.
Would make do with bottles of Sainsbury's 'Czech' at £1.25 per 500ml, brewed by Staropramen but better than their branded stuff i m o.
by jrtod61
Tue Aug 20, 2019 12:08 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: England v Australia 3rd Ashes Test
Replies: 490
Views: 42119

Re: England v Australia 3rd Ashes Test

Yorkies a tad slow? Including Johnny Wardle?
by jrtod61
Tue Aug 13, 2019 11:35 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Ed Sheeran Leeds Friday 16th August
Replies: 70
Views: 13113

Re: Ed Sheeran Leeds Friday 16th August

Re taxi fare: current price from Oakwood Clock to Burnley centre is £85. Verbal quote from Yeadon-based private hire company (Daughter works there as dispatcher). Oakwood is at the bottom end of Roundhay Park.
by jrtod61
Tue Jul 09, 2019 1:04 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Where were you actually born
Replies: 199
Views: 24033

Re: Where were you actually born

Cross Brook, Todmorden, before the NHS.
by jrtod61
Tue Jul 02, 2019 12:01 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: HALIFAX to BURNLEY!
Replies: 46
Views: 6515

Re: HALIFAX to BURNLEY!

Another thumbs-up for the Top Brink, and honourable mentions for the Polished Knob opposite Tod market, and the New Delight at Colden: Yorkshire value beer and grub.
by jrtod61
Sun Jun 16, 2019 7:38 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Headingley parking
Replies: 11
Views: 2091

Re: Headingley parking

Re post 4:
New Station Street is closed to buses at the moment, so S10 is suspended. You can catch the 19/19A from Infirmary Street, far side of City Square from the station.
by jrtod61
Wed Jun 12, 2019 3:05 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: All time classic LP's
Replies: 119
Views: 12822

Re: All time classic LP's

From over yonder: Captain Beefheart & Magic Band - Safe As Milk Mothers - Uncle Meat Band - Music From Big Pink Primus - Frizzle Fry B S & T - Child Is Father To The Man From over here: Pirates - Out Of Their Skulls Dr Feelgood - Stupidity Stranglers - Rattus Norvegicus Ozric Tentacles - Become The ...
by jrtod61
Sat Jun 08, 2019 11:56 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Then (100 Years ago) and Now Maps
Replies: 38
Views: 5077

Re: Then (100 Years ago) and Now Maps

The Open Street Map option covers the whole civilised world.
by jrtod61
Mon Jun 03, 2019 6:43 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Where's the coal gone?
Replies: 60
Views: 4505

Re: Where's the coal gone?

Re: Post 38. The new power plant at Ferrybridge burns waste, which would otherwise go to landfill.
by jrtod61
Mon Jun 03, 2019 4:20 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Where's the coal gone?
Replies: 60
Views: 4505

Re: Where's the coal gone?

Ferrybridge 'C' is closed, awaiting demolition.
by jrtod61
Sat Jun 01, 2019 5:35 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Book Recommendations - Crime/Thriller
Replies: 16
Views: 2002

Re: Book Recommendations - Crime/Thriller

Norwegian writer Jo Nesbø, starting with The Bat and following in chronological order. English translations are bang on.
by jrtod61
Sat Jun 01, 2019 4:33 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Book Recommendations - Crime/Thriller
Replies: 16
Views: 2002

Re: Book Recommendations - Crime/Thriller

Irish writer John Connolly, starting with Every Dead Thing and following on in chronological order.
by jrtod61
Tue Apr 30, 2019 2:50 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Bramall Lane
Replies: 50
Views: 9031

Re: Bramall Lane

On day 1 of the Roses match, in admittedly helpful conditions, Peter Lee and Tony Nicholson were both unplayable. As were the Clarets a couple of weeks later.
by jrtod61
Mon Dec 24, 2018 9:40 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Leeds Clarets
Replies: 24
Views: 3499

Re: Leeds Clarets

Seacroft. J R
by jrtod61
Sat Sep 29, 2018 7:07 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Pubs in Leeds for game tomorrow
Replies: 16
Views: 2542

Re: Pubs in Leeds for game tomorrow

For an equally challenging afternoon, catch the no1 bus to the Beeston terminus, walk 100 yards west, go in the Whistle Stop - and don't talk to anyone.
Or would you prefer the easy option: O'Neills on Great George Street near the LGI?
by jrtod61
Mon Jun 25, 2018 9:17 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Cruising with Jane McDonald
Replies: 60
Views: 7112

Re: Cruising with Jane McDonald

Wakefield Walk of Fame: no Bill Nelson. Tragic.
by jrtod61
Thu Jan 11, 2018 2:57 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Forgotten Burnley Players
Replies: 244
Views: 21635

Re: Forgotten Burnley Players

David Loggie
by jrtod61
Thu Jan 21, 2016 7:03 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: A Warm Welcome to the Bee Hole End - a new online home for Burnley fans!
Replies: 386
Views: 163545

Re: A Warm Welcome to the Bee Hole End - a new online home for Burnley fans!

Excellent work. This feels like 2002-03 again, but with the added positive that we now have a defence which plays as if its members already know each other.