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    Racist abuse. Yesterday

    What exactly was said ? A few months ago something was reported and it turned out to be a foul mouth slur nothing racist or homophobic. Are we too sensitive?? I’m speaking as an over weight sixties man. Might be offended if someone called me out but couldn’t disagree 😳
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    Goalies 6 Second rule

    I read the other day that lawmakers expected to ‘enforce’ a new 8 second rule Something has to be done - current Coventry game their goalie held it for 28 seconds then 22! Bournemouth the other night 30 seconds!! When was the last time a free kick was given? Rant over 🤪
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    Subs at half time

    Can never understand why the subs have a seemingly relaxing kick about during the half time break. I would have thought that they would at least spend sometime ( As Forest did last week) in the dressing room listening to the manager and working out what their role could be in second half...
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    Player swop with Huddersfield?

    Hearing that Dougall off to Huddersfield and we keep Rhodes. Maybe wrong but………
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    O/T The Blackpool Regiment 137 (Army) Field Regiment RA (TA) WW2

    Can recommend a book by David Taylor ( a relative of the Emery family that were prominent in Blackpool and owned the Illawalla). This book deals with the carnage of the retreat from Singapore and the loss of the Blackpool Regiment ( set up specifically for the War effort) at the hands of the...
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    Club shop parking

    Always a pain trying to park when coming down to the club shop. I’ve mentioned this before but hardly encourages any one just to pop in As we all know parking is a nightmare and probably at least a 5 minute walk IF you can get parked. Maybe a couple of bays??
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    13 May 1963

    My first game v West Ham 0 0. Last game of the ice hit 62/63 season. Started my life long love affair! So many ups and downs but what a journey 🧡🧡 i amazingly can still remember the usual team from that time : Waiters Armfield Martin Rowe James Green Lea Ball Charnley Oates Horne Heres to...
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    Blackpool watching in San Blas area of Tenerife

    Anyone finding themselves in San Blas during the season a Bar called Hazzlers is the place to watch the footy. He has 2 televisions inside and out and is always accommodating. I watched yesterdays game - enough said! And hope to get in there for the Huddersfield game
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    Budapest

    Going next week for 3 nights. Any recommendations? TIA
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    SLO? Wi fi connection

    Wi fi access is appalling particularly in west. Sometimes fine but generally as yesterday can’t get a signal - I’m not only one I thought that as we had/have a tech ‘partner’ that things would be better. SLO - any comments?
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    Two great reads for all Seasiders

    I know these 2 have been mentioned before but being away on holiday has allowed me to read ‘How not to run a football club ‘ by Nathan Fogg and ’Flat Caps and Tangerine Scarves’ by Roy Calley. Imo great reads for Tangerines from different perspectives.
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    Derby Away

    Now on sale
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    Sunday in Lakes

    My 40th wedding anniversary on Sunday - already committed to night at Wild Boar. Any pubs in the area showing the game (if I can manage a couple of hours away from Mrs W). Many thanks UTMP.
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