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by Claret knight
Sat Aug 16, 2025 9:13 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: A beer with a famous person
Replies: 51
Views: 2845

Re: A beer with a famous person

I’d love a Rush beer with Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson just to thank them for writing the soundtrack of my life
by Claret knight
Tue Jul 29, 2025 7:24 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Sofa/Suite Advice
Replies: 31
Views: 1565

Re: Sofa/Suite Advice

I just make my own from scratch so we can have any size and colours , been married now 37 years and in that time we must have had at least 25 different sofas and chairs , been an upholsterer for 46 years ( I did all the players changing rooms at Gawthorpe ) I’d stay clear of DFS though ( Dear F@€#%n...
by Claret knight
Tue Jul 22, 2025 7:39 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Ozzy
Replies: 43
Views: 2671

Re: Ozzy

An absolute legend , glad I saw him a good few times
by Claret knight
Fri Jul 18, 2025 9:30 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 2102
Replies: 7
Views: 1246

Re: 2102

Hibsclaret wrote:
Fri Jul 18, 2025 8:31 pm
2112 is a better number and an even better album. We should ask for another 10.
And the meek shall inherit the earth
by Claret knight
Wed Jul 16, 2025 5:10 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Holiday.
Replies: 139
Views: 5621

Re: Holiday.

Just been salou for a weeks metal detecting the beaches , off to Arenal Majorca in 4 weeks again to clean up after the Germans have been losing all the Euros , lovely gold rings and other jewellery in the sea , then Florida in early September for the 50th+ time not that we like it over there , might...
by Claret knight
Thu Jul 10, 2025 9:45 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ELO tonight
Replies: 23
Views: 3081

Re: ELO tonight

I’m going to The Hyde park gig on Sunday hotel and train sorted , oh well
by Claret knight
Wed Jul 09, 2025 4:19 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Florida advice
Replies: 36
Views: 2343

Re: Florida advice

We are off in September for the 50th + time ,no kids or grandkids this time so no parks , 3 bed villa in Kissimmee £1050.00 2 weeks with a pool lakeside ,£480.00 SUV car booked off booking .com airport pick up ,best value parks to go to sea world and Busch gardens , we used 30,000 of our air miles a...
by Claret knight
Thu Jun 19, 2025 10:21 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Iron Maiden
Replies: 46
Views: 4573

Re: Iron Maiden

I’m there with my 2 sons in Birmingham on Saturday, going for the weekend 45 years since I first saw them , I’ll be right up there at the front at 62 but haha it’s got to be done 🤟🏻🤟🏻
by Claret knight
Wed May 21, 2025 7:59 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Orlando / WDW
Replies: 40
Views: 2539

Re: Orlando / WDW

burnmark wrote:
Wed May 21, 2025 7:52 pm
We were introduced to Celebration by some friends on a previous visit. Great place and we’ll be visiting the Tavern for tea again this time.

Love the tavern and the ice cream shop
by Claret knight
Wed May 21, 2025 5:22 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Orlando / WDW
Replies: 40
Views: 2539

Re: Orlando / WDW

You’ll have a mega time over there enjoy every minute, we’ve been going since 1993 first with our kids now our grandkids, our 50th + trip coming up in September, we love the place ,the parks the whole sunshine state
by Claret knight
Tue May 13, 2025 9:40 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Sunderland v Coventry
Replies: 144
Views: 7458

Re: Sunderland v Coventry

I just sit back and feel relieved we got the job done
by Claret knight
Mon May 05, 2025 8:11 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: What are you doing
Replies: 39
Views: 5691

Re: What are you doing

Guitargeorge wrote:
Mon May 05, 2025 7:35 am
Tresor hunting?
More chance of finding Lord Lucan
by Claret knight
Mon May 05, 2025 7:08 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: What are you doing
Replies: 39
Views: 5691

Re: What are you doing

Concert time ,Iron Maiden in Birmingham,ELO in Hyde park ,then some Spanish beaches with my metal detector, then a couple of weeks in Florida 😎
by Claret knight
Wed Apr 09, 2025 7:43 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Theme Parks
Replies: 63
Views: 5847

Re: Theme Parks

We are going again In September for 2 weeks for the 50th + time , it’s cost us £490.00 + 20000, virgin points for 2 of us £490.00 for an SUV with dollar booked with euro car and a 4 bed villa with a pool in Kissimmee £1050.00, not doing the parks this time both of us in our 60’s we only do the parks...
by Claret knight
Tue Apr 08, 2025 10:26 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Favourite Record in the 60s or 70s
Replies: 64
Views: 2931

Re: Favourite Record in the 60s or 70s

Angie, The Rolling Stones
by Claret knight
Sun Mar 23, 2025 4:17 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Drinks You've Vowed To Never Drink Again
Replies: 78
Views: 4114

Re: Drinks You've Vowed To Never Drink Again

Breaker malt liquor a mate in the 70’s lived in an off licence in brierfield ,one night he nicked a case and 2 of us drank it in the park ,never thrown up as much in my life my first ever massive hangover at 14 ,I’m 62 now and remember it well
by Claret knight
Fri Mar 07, 2025 10:14 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Radio Lancs
Replies: 111
Views: 8746

Re: Radio Lancs

Jack Holden and David jones used to get right up my nose ,it will always be Radio Blackburn
by Claret knight
Sun Feb 23, 2025 2:40 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Beer appreciation thread.
Replies: 79
Views: 4606

Re: Beer appreciation thread.

My current favourite cask ales are Salopian lemon dream , Fyne ales Jarl and osset White rat , with titanic plum Porter for afters
by Claret knight
Fri Feb 21, 2025 10:08 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Metal detecting
Replies: 53
Views: 3251

Re: Metal detecting

Excellent, I guess that's the Manticore. I did wonder about upgrading from my V540 after one too many quiet digs, you know, when you start questioning the machine and your own ability but this week has kind of renewed my confidence. I probably will, eventually, I'm thinking of the Equinox 800 perha...
by Claret knight
Fri Feb 21, 2025 9:40 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Metal detecting
Replies: 53
Views: 3251

Re: Metal detecting

Bronze Age axe heads - you are so fortunate. I'd be grateful just to hold a genuine one, never mind actually finding one. When you say Colne - I bought a metal detector from a shop in Colne when I was in my early teens. The only thing I found has a couple of old pennies in our back garden and old h...
by Claret knight
Fri Feb 21, 2025 9:24 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Metal detecting
Replies: 53
Views: 3251

Re: Metal detecting

Cheers, CK, I did wonder if anybody fairly local to Pendle had done much detecting. It sounds like you've had a lot of success over the years, I'm a novice in comparison. I'm fairly lucky down here here, there are four or five clubs within an hour's drive and I know we'd all prefer to detect our ow...
by Claret knight
Fri Feb 21, 2025 8:23 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Metal detecting
Replies: 53
Views: 3251

Re: Metal detecting

Been detecting since 1975 had some great finds over the years but living in colne you have to travel not a lot of early history and also deep soil , I’ve had Roman coins ,Bronze Age axe heads ,medieval hammered silvers up in the Yorkshire dales most of the time though we travel down to Wiltshire and...
by Claret knight
Mon Feb 03, 2025 3:17 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Tresor
Replies: 701
Views: 65693

Re: Tresor

More chance of Lord Lucan on the team sheet
by Claret knight
Fri Jan 24, 2025 1:18 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 53 Years for the Southport Murderer
Replies: 142
Views: 7632

Re: 53 Years for the Southport Murderer

I personally hope he see’s everyday of his 52 years , and I hope everyday is worse than the last .
by Claret knight
Mon Jan 20, 2025 6:13 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE:Shelvey joins the Clarets
Replies: 86
Views: 7202

Re: ARTICLE:Shelvey joins the Clarets

He was on the same plane as me coming back from Florida in June , my son had to tell me who he was I had no idea 🤷‍♂️
by Claret knight
Thu Jan 16, 2025 1:11 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Theme Parks
Replies: 63
Views: 5847

Re: Theme Parks

Been going to Florida now since 1993 a couple of times a year , done all the parks many times the coasters are a different class from anything in the UK , just come back 2 days ago we only did sea world this time to ride the pipeline stand up coaster , probably won’t bother with Epic universe for a ...
by Claret knight
Sun Jan 05, 2025 12:30 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Where were you today ? How do you feel?
Replies: 38
Views: 3121

Re: Where were you today ? How do you feel?

In Florida watching on my iPad at 7.30 in the morning
UTC
by Claret knight
Sat Jan 04, 2025 4:47 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Today's games
Replies: 70
Views: 2673

Re: Today's games

Full now 3-3 🤣
by Claret knight
Fri Dec 27, 2024 11:32 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Stoke City
Replies: 44
Views: 5764

Re: Stoke City

Joke city
by Claret knight
Tue Nov 19, 2024 6:40 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Oddies
Replies: 270
Views: 33771

Re: Oddies

Their wine slices were something else until they were told to stop making them 😕
by Claret knight
Tue Sep 24, 2024 9:41 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Great Long Album tracks…
Replies: 147
Views: 7748

Re: Great Long Album tracks…

Eagles Last Resort
by Claret knight
Tue Sep 24, 2024 9:40 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Great Long Album tracks…
Replies: 147
Views: 7748

Re: Great Long Album tracks…

Eagles Last Resort
by Claret knight
Tue Sep 24, 2024 9:39 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Great Long Album tracks…
Replies: 147
Views: 7748

Re: Great Long Album tracks…

Rush Xanadu A farewell to kings
Rush X-1 book 1 A farewell to kings
Rush X-1 book 2 Hemispheres
Genesis Suppers Ready
by Claret knight
Tue Sep 24, 2024 9:38 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Great Long Album tracks…
Replies: 147
Views: 7748

Re: Great Long Album tracks…

Rush Xanadu A farewell to kings
Rush X-1 book 1 A farewell to kings
Rush X-1 book 2 Hemispheres
Genesis Suppers Ready
by Claret knight
Tue Aug 13, 2024 6:41 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Cardiff sold 200 tickets
Replies: 74
Views: 7777

Re: Cardiff sold 200 tickets

Bloody foreigners
by Claret knight
Fri Jul 12, 2024 6:13 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Songs you just love
Replies: 81
Views: 5100

Re: Songs you just love

Angie by The Rolling Stones
by Claret knight
Fri Jun 28, 2024 1:38 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: So who's renewed their ST?
Replies: 438
Views: 40300

Re: So who's renewed their ST?

Not me this year , I’ve been in the hospitality for the last few seasons in the James hargreaves stand , it’s roughly gone up about £100.00 the last few seasons but this year they decided to put it up £500.00 + vat bearing in mind have have 2 tickets (clients ) and also this year my free car park ha...
by Claret knight
Mon Apr 08, 2024 8:45 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: So who's renewed their ST?
Replies: 438
Views: 40300

Re: So who's renewed their ST?

Not renewing ours in the longside hospitality next season , £4400.00 + vat for me and my son last year. Going up 10% from what we’ve heard the service we received last year on a few occasions was shocking , the food is fantastic but the bar service and beer is terrible, , loved the previous 3 season...
by Claret knight
Sun Feb 25, 2024 4:08 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Chris Nicholll RIP
Replies: 23
Views: 2912

Chris Nicholll RIP

Heard today chris nicholl has passed away aged 77 only a claret for a short time 1965/66
by Claret knight
Fri Feb 02, 2024 10:49 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Strange food combinations
Replies: 34
Views: 1947

Re: Strange food combinations

Sausage and marmalade butties
by Claret knight
Sat Jan 20, 2024 4:52 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Hobbies outside of Football and Burnley FC
Replies: 70
Views: 5785

Re: Hobbies outside of Football and Burnley FC

Metal detecting been doing it since 1976 had some fantastic finds down the years from Bronze Age to modern day , I’ve had lots of gold rings and jewellery off the beaches of Spain and Florida , the amount of euros I find on trips to Spain pays the beer bill for the week 😎
by Claret knight
Thu Aug 24, 2023 11:34 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Grant Hanley
Replies: 26
Views: 4102

Re: Grant Hanley

Hanley is doing is other job ATM
Haunting houses
by Claret knight
Wed Aug 09, 2023 4:47 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: When was your first served beer?
Replies: 146
Views: 16040

Re: When was your first served beer?

1975 wigglesworth. Arms brierfield 13 year old had to sit in the back room out of the way , probably a pint of worthy E
by Claret knight
Thu Aug 03, 2023 10:38 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: New Stockport Shirt
Replies: 22
Views: 3892

Re: New Stockport Shirt

They are our bogie team 🤭😃😂😂😂
by Claret knight
Thu Jul 27, 2023 11:15 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Parking in Harrogate
Replies: 16
Views: 2374

Re: Parking in Harrogate

We go to Harrogate a good few times a year and we never take the car always go on the train now much cheapest
by Claret knight
Thu Jul 20, 2023 11:40 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: bêtes noires
Replies: 14
Views: 1526

Re: bêtes noires

Wilfried Zaha , always seems to cause us problems
by Claret knight
Sat Jun 10, 2023 10:54 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Worst hotel you have ever stayed?
Replies: 71
Views: 6866

Re: Worst hotel you have ever stayed?

Magaluf Playa , not enough time or space to describe that Sh1thole , never again
by Claret knight
Sat Jun 10, 2023 1:26 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Best hotel you have ever stayed?
Replies: 96
Views: 6874

Re: Best hotel you have ever stayed?

The edge hotel in Clearwater beach Florida with the view of the gulf and the dolphins 🐬 and the plaza Manhattan New York City
by Claret knight
Sun May 28, 2023 9:23 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Leeds fans
Replies: 81
Views: 13844

Re: Leeds fans

Is that the same historic club that weren’t even elected into the league until 1920 and didn’t win anything until the mid 60s in their massive rugby city. Good riddance and long may they stay where they belong. Massive club my arse.

Harsh but very fair