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by StuffyClaret
Tue Apr 13, 2021 10:23 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Can anyone recommend a good Tailor.
Replies: 16
Views: 2570

Re: Can anyone recommend a good Tailor.

If anybody really would like a high quality tailored suit arranged from the comfort of your own home or office, I can highly recommend www.tomjameseurope.com
by StuffyClaret
Sun Apr 04, 2021 8:00 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Antiques Roadshow
Replies: 7
Views: 1522

Re: Antiques Roadshow

Not sure that you can call Line of Duty 'Comfort viewing' :shock:
by StuffyClaret
Sun Apr 04, 2021 7:57 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Antiques Roadshow
Replies: 7
Views: 1522

Re: Antiques Roadshow

Steve1956 wrote:
Sun Apr 04, 2021 7:37 pm
Great way to end a Sunday we love the Antiques Roadshow

....preceded by Countryfile......Sunday comfort viewing :)
by StuffyClaret
Sun Apr 04, 2021 7:15 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Antiques Roadshow
Replies: 7
Views: 1522

Antiques Roadshow

Just had a runners-up medal on for the 1914 Cup Final. Valued it at five grand. Anybody got a winners medal stashed away anywhere? 8-)
by StuffyClaret
Wed Mar 24, 2021 7:06 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Pubs on April 12th
Replies: 68
Views: 7145

Re: Pubs on April 12th

I'm hoping The Bridge in Barrowford will be serving in their beer garden :-)
by StuffyClaret
Fri Mar 19, 2021 11:50 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Fulham v Leeds tonight
Replies: 154
Views: 10395

Re: Fulham v Leeds tonight

Leeds can still get dragged into the relegation dogfight..... which is rather amusing :lol:
by StuffyClaret
Sun Mar 07, 2021 9:34 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: One year ago today…
Replies: 3
Views: 1240

Re: One year ago today…

Naked footie? :o
by StuffyClaret
Fri Mar 05, 2021 4:53 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Planning for later life Wills etc
Replies: 13
Views: 2235

Re: Planning for later life Wills etc

Thanks Stuffy. Can you recommend anybody locally who I could potentially approach for some further advice? Sorry for the delayed response MRG. I can't really recommend anybody. However, most solicitors advertise a Mirror Will Writing service for between £100-£150 per Will and the added 'complicatio...
by StuffyClaret
Wed Mar 03, 2021 10:30 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Planning for later life Wills etc
Replies: 13
Views: 2235

Re: Planning for later life Wills etc

Having previously worked as an Estate Planner I agree that your situation would mean that Mirror Wills are not appropriate, however, the added 'complication' of the child from a previous marriage should not mean that the actual format of the Wills should be drastically different to a Mirror Will (as...
by StuffyClaret
Thu Feb 25, 2021 3:41 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley vs Manchester United April 1957
Replies: 19
Views: 1842

Re: Burnley vs Manchester United April 1957

Bring back the days of wearing a flat cap, jacket and tie to the game :shock:
by StuffyClaret
Tue Feb 16, 2021 7:48 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Netflix recommendations
Replies: 81
Views: 11870

Re: Netflix recommendations

I wasn't impressed with News of the World unfortunately

What do you like Steve? .....there's loads for everyone....even my 83 year old mum
by StuffyClaret
Mon Feb 15, 2021 11:00 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: How many points will we finish on
Replies: 59
Views: 5128

Re: How many points will we finish on

I have Leeds to be relegated ;-)
by StuffyClaret
Sat Feb 13, 2021 9:34 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: MSD Partners: a new force in English football finance
Replies: 23
Views: 2996

Re: MSD Partners: a new force in English football finance

If by exciting Paul is inferring the thrill of a gambler at the bookies he may well be right. However I personally don’t like gambling, especially when it’s our historic club that is at stake here, so for the last time Paul, please drop the “exciting times” at the end of your usually informative po...
by StuffyClaret
Thu Feb 11, 2021 5:17 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Professional women!
Replies: 290
Views: 22379

Re: Professional women!

Rileybobs wrote: ↑Thu Feb 11, 2021 1:18 pm Hopefully for the purpose of gender-equality they are paid the same as our highest-earning male player. Yeah and Sky and BT and Amazon will pump circa £130 million pounds a season into our club for women’s football tv rights. That’s the reason the men get p...
by StuffyClaret
Thu Feb 11, 2021 9:18 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Professional women!
Replies: 290
Views: 22379

Re: Professional women!

Our Alan might set up a soccer scholarship at the University of Central Lancashire (UCL) and attract a load of US sophomores intending to go to University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)
by StuffyClaret
Thu Feb 11, 2021 8:52 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Professional women!
Replies: 290
Views: 22379

Re: Professional women!

Boss Hogg wrote:
Thu Feb 11, 2021 8:49 am
Diverting any funding away from the mens’s team could mean even less entertainment than now.


Oh bloody hell!
by StuffyClaret
Thu Feb 11, 2021 8:37 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Professional women!
Replies: 290
Views: 22379

Re: Professional women!

Rumours that the starting line up from Tuesday night have all been given contracts with the new team have proven unfounded.
by StuffyClaret
Thu Feb 11, 2021 8:12 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Professional women!
Replies: 290
Views: 22379

Professional women!

The club really is losing the plot! We're proud to announce our plans to professionalise @BurnleyFCWomen by integrating the team into @BurnleyOfficial, as part of our long-term strategy to boost women’s football. One club, for all. Full story here: https://t.co/qscGX2g6De #UTC https://t.co/Fzp1hh6c7...
by StuffyClaret
Wed Jan 27, 2021 8:49 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Your Burnley XI
Replies: 39
Views: 3815

Re: Your Burnley XI

Tonights finishing XI
by StuffyClaret
Sun Jan 24, 2021 11:36 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The Grotto
Replies: 46
Views: 3780

Re: The Grotto

It seems to me that the final outcomes of this imagery could be extremely diverse. I can see a route whereby the final image could resemble some kind of enchanted garden but on the other hand I can see an image that would be akin to images portrayed in Dante's Inferno and the seven levels of purgato...
by StuffyClaret
Sat Jan 23, 2021 2:16 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Stealing a living
Replies: 165
Views: 9729

Re: Stealing a living

Laura Kuensburg
by StuffyClaret
Fri Jan 22, 2021 8:40 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Quiz: Film locations
Replies: 9
Views: 1325

Re: Quiz: Film locations

11 8-)
by StuffyClaret
Thu Jan 21, 2021 3:55 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Pic of a local footballer
Replies: 13
Views: 2404

Re: Pic of a local footballer

Looks like Dick Emery (one for our older members)
by StuffyClaret
Sun Jan 17, 2021 9:25 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Not imperative that we stay up
Replies: 40
Views: 3818

Re: Not imperative that we stay up

If we go down there is only 1 reason and that is the mindboggling decision to start the season with Dunne and Long at cb, with weeks' of notice that Mee and Tarky would not start. Incredible and even more mysterious when Garlick wanted to sell. :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: ...
by StuffyClaret
Sat Jan 16, 2021 9:29 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Season Ticket Direct Debits
Replies: 54
Views: 4506

Re: Season Ticket Direct Debits

If it guarantees the current price, I personally wouldn't be averse to continuing to pay for season 2022-23. This obviously continues to assist the club with their cash flow in the short term.
by StuffyClaret
Sat Jan 09, 2021 3:32 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: FA Player & MK Dons
Replies: 139
Views: 12681

Re: FA Player & MK Dons

RalphCoatesComb wrote:
Sat Jan 09, 2021 3:31 pm
Oooops!
What he said!
by StuffyClaret
Sat Jan 09, 2021 1:12 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Will the United Game go ahead?
Replies: 32
Views: 3900

Re: Will the United Game go ahead?

The rates of infection in the Premier League are in ‘real terms’ much lower than in the general population because everybody in the league is being tested. If you tested the entire population the numbers of infections would increase dramatically. I believe the 2% figure is actually an estimate prov...
by StuffyClaret
Sat Jan 09, 2021 10:39 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Will the United Game go ahead?
Replies: 32
Views: 3900

Re: Will the United Game go ahead?

40 positive tests from just over 2000 tests I believe
by StuffyClaret
Sat Jan 09, 2021 10:15 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Will the United Game go ahead?
Replies: 32
Views: 3900

Re: Will the United Game go ahead?

I think when you look at the rates of infection in the PL testing, they’re really low. In that sense, football isn’t mirroring wider society and it of course has the benefit of entertaining the population when they can’t do much else. I think a break should only come when cases start to peak in the...
by StuffyClaret
Wed Jan 06, 2021 5:05 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Netflix / Prime recommendations
Replies: 571
Views: 65557

Re: Netflix / Prime recommendations

If you want a nice easy to watch boxset I can highly recommend Virgin River. Set in Northern California (although actually filmed in Canada), the breathtaking scenery helps escape the misery of lockdown :)
by StuffyClaret
Tue Jan 05, 2021 7:10 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 40 Premier League Players test positive....
Replies: 26
Views: 2956

Re: 40 Premier League Players test positive....

It's not my figure, it's the official Premier league one Apologies Grumps. My point stands though in that figures can be manipulated to demonstrate anybodies opinion. My calculation of 1.75% is shocking when you consider that the latest ONS figures state that 1 in 50 (2%) of the English population ...
by StuffyClaret
Tue Jan 05, 2021 6:52 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 40 Premier League Players test positive....
Replies: 26
Views: 2956

Re: 40 Premier League Players test positive....

Grumps wrote:
Tue Jan 05, 2021 6:45 pm
0.6% of tests carried out in Premier league this season have been positive..... 0.6...


....or 1.75% of the latest weeks sample. An approximate 200% increase on your figure.

Aren't numbers amazing? :?
by StuffyClaret
Fri Jan 01, 2021 10:18 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Very hard to take a small town club to next level
Replies: 41
Views: 4349

Re: Very hard to take a small town club to next level

Massive task and massive ask and yes money investment will help but they can't buy another 10,000 - 15,000 regulars and it won't suddenly make us a club who's best players can't be poached anymore. Exciting to watch how this plays out. You do realise that by adding 10-15k to the gate, it would only...
by StuffyClaret
Wed Dec 30, 2020 1:16 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Footy in the Fog
Replies: 21
Views: 2716

Re: Footy in the Fog

Leisure wrote:
Wed Dec 30, 2020 9:33 am
We want more fog, we want more fog, repeat repeat.
I think it was actually: Who ate all the fog? Who ate all the fog? You fat ba5tard, You fat ba5tard, You ate all the fog!..... To the rather rotund gentleman in the home end with the wooden rattle :D
by StuffyClaret
Tue Dec 29, 2020 2:04 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Rebranding Burnley
Replies: 64
Views: 7020

Re: Rebranding Burnley

bf2k wrote:
Tue Dec 29, 2020 12:48 pm
How about cheerleaders with prancing dogs ;)
Or cheerleaders with prancing beavers? :shock:
by StuffyClaret
Mon Dec 28, 2020 7:04 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Positives from yesterday...
Replies: 23
Views: 2550

Re: Positives from yesterday...

I'd be a lot happier with our overall performance than the Leeds fans should be with theirs. A better team would have beaten them 15-0
by StuffyClaret
Thu Dec 24, 2020 7:33 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Arry’s dog
Replies: 13
Views: 1609

Re: Arry’s dog

The funeral will be tax deductible
by StuffyClaret
Thu Dec 24, 2020 5:27 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Holiday 2021
Replies: 74
Views: 5940

Re: Holiday 2021

Should have been in Punta Cana for my 50th earlier this month.....fingers crossed we can go the end of March now. Failing that, I'm hoping for Cancun in the late summer :)
by StuffyClaret
Tue Dec 22, 2020 9:26 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: What if football had not come back this year
Replies: 37
Views: 1793

Re: What if football had not come back this year

tiger76 wrote:
Tue Dec 22, 2020 9:22 pm
Not sure about that, wouldn't they have been promoted on PPG rules?.
Not if football hadn't come back this year :lol:
by StuffyClaret
Tue Dec 22, 2020 9:17 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: What if football had not come back this year
Replies: 37
Views: 1793

Re: What if football had not come back this year

Leeds would still be in the Chumpionship
by StuffyClaret
Tue Dec 22, 2020 8:59 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ALK Capital or Farnell/Elkashashy takeover
Replies: 12774
Views: 1257857

Re: ALK Capital or Farnell/Elkashashy takeover

Funnily enough, as a Data Analyst, I'd love to apply.... Unfortunately I have no experience in a 'high-performance sports organisation' :-(
by StuffyClaret
Thu Dec 17, 2020 6:48 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Changing Energy Supplier...Advice Please.
Replies: 31
Views: 2478

Re: Changing Energy Supplier...Advice Please.

Go to a full market price comparison site. moneysupermarket.com who bought Martin Lewis' busines is one, but there are others. I tend to go with larger energy providers, there have been a few of the niche and smaller energy companies go under recently, and it can cause some issues around billing an...
by StuffyClaret
Sat Nov 28, 2020 8:29 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Tim Sherwood
Replies: 23
Views: 2888

Re: Tim Sherwood

To be fair, he actually said we would stay up because there are three worse teams than us.
by StuffyClaret
Thu Nov 26, 2020 7:33 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Upgrade on my Samsung S 8+
Replies: 60
Views: 3133

Re: Upgrade on my Samsung S 8+

Huawei P30.....cracking phone
by StuffyClaret
Wed Nov 25, 2020 4:59 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Maradona
Replies: 196
Views: 12546

Re: Maradona

KRBFC wrote:
Wed Nov 25, 2020 4:53 pm
Quite a horrible comment tbh
Papa.... Don't preach
by StuffyClaret
Wed Nov 25, 2020 4:52 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Maradona
Replies: 196
Views: 12546

Re: Maradona

Gods hand returned to its rightful owner :?