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by BFCmaj
Sat Jul 05, 2025 8:40 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Oasis
Replies: 356
Views: 26116

Re: Oasis

TheFamilyCat wrote:
Sat Jul 05, 2025 7:58 am
With King Creosote. Was desperately hoping for a London away game the same weekend but turns we've no game, so assuming it's an international break.
That would have been a good weekend!

Have you listened to any of Madden's solo output?
by BFCmaj
Sat Jul 05, 2025 7:12 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Oasis
Replies: 356
Views: 26116

Re: Oasis

The Earlies were decent back in the day. I'm sure I saw him at Mainz for the pre-season a couple of years back. Prior to the Oasis stuff he was touring with Doves along with Nathan Sudders who's also a Burnley lad. The Earlies are due to play a gig down in London in October (I think) to celebrate 2...
by BFCmaj
Fri Jul 04, 2025 7:06 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Oasis
Replies: 356
Views: 26116

Re: Oasis

wilks_bfc wrote:
Fri Jul 04, 2025 6:36 pm
I know a few that are there tonight

The bastards have just sent through some pics
I wonder if they know Burnley's very own Christian Madden is on keyboards for the tour.
by BFCmaj
Thu Jun 26, 2025 5:26 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Networking via this board
Replies: 18
Views: 1743

Re: Networking via this board

Through a thread on this board I had help in getting a book published. I think it's such a great community for that sort of thing.
by BFCmaj
Thu May 08, 2025 9:06 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Artificial Intelligence
Replies: 57
Views: 3303

Re: Artificial Intelligence

I work as an instrumental music teacher. I've used ChatGPT for different things with varying degrees of success. I've found it useful for tasks such as polishing emails, helping to write lyrics for class compositions etc. Which I would class as more creative However, I have found it struggled to do ...
by BFCmaj
Tue Apr 08, 2025 9:56 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Townley Car Park
Replies: 9
Views: 2528

Re: Townley Car Park

Bullabill wrote:
Tue Apr 08, 2025 9:55 pm
Towenley
:lol: :lol: :lol:
by BFCmaj
Tue Dec 10, 2024 7:19 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Misused phrases
Replies: 131
Views: 7503

Re: Misused phrases

Something that seems to have crept in recently is the pronunciation of 'H' as 'haitch' instead of 'aitch' as in N Haitch S instead of N Aitch S. It makes people sound like Hyacinth Bucket.
by BFCmaj
Wed Nov 06, 2024 8:58 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Koleosho & CJ Make A Surprise Visit To Local School
Replies: 9
Views: 1482

Re: Koleosho & CJ Make A Surprise Visit To Local School

That's just across the road from me! Great to see.
by BFCmaj
Fri Nov 01, 2024 8:36 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Cook, book or look
Replies: 28
Views: 2679

Re: Cook, book or look

I pronounce it book but my wife says book.
by BFCmaj
Sat Oct 26, 2024 12:25 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Cornay - debut EP
Replies: 9
Views: 2319

Re: Cornay - debut EP

Good stuff. Enjoyed that.

Strangely enough, was having a natter with Liam this morning. Top bloke.
by BFCmaj
Fri Sep 20, 2024 6:12 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Music Thread - JR Tolkien Pop Songs
Replies: 39
Views: 2027

Re: Music Thread - JR Tolkien Pop Songs

My pal Dave Brons has made a career from his Tolkien inspire Celtic Rock.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GJklbEE3nig

If anyone is interested, he's playing in Huddersfield on the 28th (next week).
by BFCmaj
Sat Sep 14, 2024 7:11 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Team Vs Leeds
Replies: 52
Views: 5344

Re: Team Vs Leeds

by BFCmaj
Sun Aug 25, 2024 1:42 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Match Day Experience
Replies: 68
Views: 5341

Re: Match Day Experience

I can't afford to go any more. I rely on listening to us on the radio, or reading match updates on here or the BBC. That's my match day experience.
by BFCmaj
Thu Aug 15, 2024 4:12 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Footballers who turned out better than their dads
Replies: 56
Views: 2779

Re: Footballers who turned out better than their dads

Dwight and Matty McNeil
by BFCmaj
Thu Aug 08, 2024 5:30 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Third kit
Replies: 101
Views: 8418

Re: Third kit

ClaretTony wrote:
Thu Aug 08, 2024 5:02 pm
"our third kit celebrates the Claret flag that flies high across the country on away days, symbolising everlasting support and dedication for Burnley Football Club"


Who makes these things up?
Ai
by BFCmaj
Fri Aug 02, 2024 9:56 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Gawthorpe Hall
Replies: 18
Views: 2627

Re: Gawthorpe Hall

Brill. Thanks.
by BFCmaj
Fri Aug 02, 2024 9:39 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Gawthorpe Hall
Replies: 18
Views: 2627

Gawthorpe Hall

Morning all.

Just a quick question, does anyone know if the hall and all the facilities are back open at Gawthorpe? The last time we visited everything was closed.

TIA
by BFCmaj
Tue Jul 23, 2024 4:07 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: FEWEST minutes Burnley XI
Replies: 172
Views: 7388

Re: FEWEST minutes Burnley XI

Andrew Wayne. Two sub appearances in 2003.
by BFCmaj
Thu Jul 04, 2024 12:56 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Grinds my Gears
Replies: 103
Views: 6885

Re: Grinds my Gears

Haitch instead of aitch
Skedule instead of schedule
by BFCmaj
Wed Mar 27, 2024 7:28 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Policy on taking babies on Turf Moor
Replies: 108
Views: 8950

Re: Policy on taking babies on Turf Moor

AHM TEKKIN T'BEHBI ON T'TURF!
by BFCmaj
Sat Mar 16, 2024 8:52 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Confident for tomorrow
Replies: 60
Views: 5500

Re: Confident for tomorrow

I think we'll either win, or lose or we might draw.
by BFCmaj
Thu Feb 29, 2024 9:29 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Re: The words to the Black leg miner.
Replies: 30
Views: 2642

Re: Re: The words to the Black leg miner.

Used to sing this in the school folk group at Habergham
by BFCmaj
Fri Jan 12, 2024 5:31 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Supervised teeth cleaning.
Replies: 69
Views: 4756

Re: Supervised teeth cleaning.

A lot of schools that I teach in already do supervised toothbrushing and the teachers I speak to don't have an issue with doing it. If it cuts down on dentist trips and improves children's dental health, I don't see that there's really an issue with it.
by BFCmaj
Sat Oct 07, 2023 5:50 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Cards on the Table…
Replies: 204
Views: 17866

Re: Cards on the Table…

I feel the same way watching this as I did the last season under Dyche. It's frustrating and depressing.
by BFCmaj
Mon Aug 28, 2023 8:59 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Road To Wycoller
Replies: 7
Views: 1252

Re: Road To Wycoller

Thanks everyone.
by BFCmaj
Mon Aug 28, 2023 8:20 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Road To Wycoller
Replies: 7
Views: 1252

Road To Wycoller

Anybody know if the road from Trawden to Wycoller is open again? Went there a while ago and they were doing roadworks on it. We didn't know any other way if driving to the car park either so ended up going somewhere else.
by BFCmaj
Fri Aug 25, 2023 5:16 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Bernie Marsden ex Whitesnake
Replies: 8
Views: 1327

Re: Bernie Marsden ex Whitesnake

Remember seeing him and Micky Moody playing at The Mechanics a few years ago.
by BFCmaj
Mon Aug 21, 2023 12:05 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Lost Shops from the High Street
Replies: 119
Views: 9332

Re: Lost Shops from the High Street

Dawsons on Standish Street was where I spent most of my Saturday afternoons as a Teenager. Trying loads of instruments then walking out with a couple of plectrums. Did my work experience there as well.
by BFCmaj
Sun Jul 30, 2023 8:13 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Overrated things...
Replies: 235
Views: 17876

Re: Overrated things...

The film Bohemian Rhapsody.
Quite possibly one of the biggest letdowns ever.
That performance by Rami Malek was embarrassing.
Shoddiest film ever imho.
by BFCmaj
Tue Jul 11, 2023 7:35 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Over rated films…
Replies: 113
Views: 6414

Re: Over rated films…

Bohemian Rhapsody. It's cringe worthy and the acting is dreadful.
by BFCmaj
Wed Jun 21, 2023 3:26 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Sudden Cardiac Arrest training
Replies: 22
Views: 3933

Re: Sudden Cardiac Arrest training

AmbleClaret wrote:
Thu May 04, 2023 9:31 pm
Teach in schools instead of Shakespeare. Tin hat ready.
It is taught in schools already and can be taught as well as Shakespeare. The two are not mutually exclusive. My Y9 daughter did both recently.
by BFCmaj
Tue May 16, 2023 1:13 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Driving rants (max 2 per person)
Replies: 159
Views: 11784

Re: Driving rants (max 2 per person)

1. Drivers parking on the wrong side of the road facing oncoming traffic, especially at night with their headlights on.
2. Drivers in queueing traffic blocking side roads.
by BFCmaj
Sun Apr 30, 2023 10:23 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Souness leaves Sky
Replies: 91
Views: 8440

Re: Souness leaves Sky

Does anybody actually bother with pundits any more?
by BFCmaj
Tue Mar 28, 2023 7:17 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: What’s your non clarets hobby?
Replies: 129
Views: 8431

Re: What’s your non clarets hobby?

I teach music so I'm lucky that my hobby is my livelihood but as well as teaching music, I like to play in shows. At the moment, I'm rehearsing for School Of Rock at Bury Met in a few weeks and Shrek The Musical at one of the schools I teach at.
by BFCmaj
Wed Mar 01, 2023 11:13 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: A promotion goalscoring record to be beaten
Replies: 23
Views: 2755

Re: A promotion goalscoring record to be beaten

Looking at the image that 4:20 posted, the descent to the bottom was so quick. I started watching the Clarets in the mid-80s so didn't really know anything other than lower league football until the turn of this century. It’s taken a while to get back to where we are but it’s been a great ride and I...
by BFCmaj
Thu Feb 23, 2023 7:19 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Films which disappointed you
Replies: 138
Views: 7540

Re: Films which disappointed you

Bohemian Rhapsody. I really wanted to like the film but I thought it was awful.
by BFCmaj
Thu Feb 09, 2023 7:13 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Tom Hark and Goal Music
Replies: 33
Views: 3119

Re: Tom Hark and Goal Music

During a VAR check they should play hold music, like when you're on the phone to the doctors.
by BFCmaj
Sat Feb 04, 2023 11:29 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: How Are You Celebrating?
Replies: 37
Views: 3058

Re: How Are You Celebrating?

Just got back from watching my 15 year old play his first pub gig. Great night and extremely proud of both performances today.
by BFCmaj
Tue Jan 24, 2023 11:30 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The Big Match - Luton Town v Burnley 1974/75
Replies: 13
Views: 1346

Re: The Big Match - Luton Town v Burnley 1974/75

That was the same week I was born!
by BFCmaj
Fri Dec 30, 2022 9:07 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The Andrew Tate saga
Replies: 123
Views: 6554

Re: The Andrew Tate saga

I use social media a lot, but the platform it’s given to some really odd and dangerous characters is pretty frightening. Anyone with teenagers in the house knows how reliant they all are on it. You can curtail their use of it and try and be a good role model, but bar taking away their phones, they ...
by BFCmaj
Fri Dec 23, 2022 8:18 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The Traitors
Replies: 103
Views: 10530

Re: The Traitors

Enjoyed it more as the series went on. The climax was pretty gripping and I though Wilfred had it in the bag until the very end. It would have been interesting to watch if the audience didn't know which contestants were faithfuls or traitors.
by BFCmaj
Sun Nov 20, 2022 7:41 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Favourite Proper Lancashire Sayings!!
Replies: 151
Views: 13410

Re: Favourite Proper Lancashire Sayings!!

My Nan always used to call "things" "doings". And if we weren't doing something very well, she'd say "you're shaping wooden".
My grandad would say "I'll Molly you" meaning "I'll thump you" (although it was always in a playful way. He was lovely and never laid a finger on us).
by BFCmaj
Mon Oct 10, 2022 9:46 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Cov's drum
Replies: 50
Views: 4020

Re: Cov's drum

Sounds great on the TV and its a shame for us armchair fans that the CFS dont make the effort to get a drum in there. You can never hear the home fans at the turf but from what Ive read on here a drummer might be able to stop them singing 100 mph Tempo is measured in BPM not MPH. Get with the beat,...
by BFCmaj
Sat Jul 23, 2022 6:52 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Movie Car Chases
Replies: 16
Views: 1155

Re: Movie Car Chases

The Blues Brothers
Italian Job
by BFCmaj
Mon Jun 27, 2022 11:18 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: When you played footie in the park
Replies: 62
Views: 4646

Re: When you played footie in the park

Chris Pearce
by BFCmaj
Sun Jun 26, 2022 10:51 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Glastonbury 2022
Replies: 388
Views: 27825

Re: Glastonbury 2022

Diana Ross is cockney rhyming slang for hearing loss.
by BFCmaj
Sun Jun 26, 2022 10:19 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Glastonbury 2022
Replies: 388
Views: 27825

Re: Glastonbury 2022

Watching the Pet Shop Boys set is just like Neil Tennant doing karaoke.
by BFCmaj
Tue Jun 14, 2022 6:43 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley Centenary Shirt on ebay
Replies: 11
Views: 2118

Re: Burnley Centenary Shirt on ebay

ClaretTony wrote:
Tue Jun 14, 2022 6:38 pm
Didn’t know we had a centenary shirt but it is 40 years ago
Just had a look and it's a 1914 replica shirt. Looks pretty cool!
https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/185452454010 ... media=COPY