Burnley's August comes to an end with our second visit to the Liberty Stadium, home of Swansea City, as we look to make it a good opening month of the season.
Burnley's Carling Cup campaign gets underway tonight at Morecambe's new Globe Arena, but if the weather continues as it has for much of the day so far there won't be anyone to bring me any sunshine at the holiday resort.
Having beaten Nottingham Forest and then drawn at Ipswich, Burnley now face a home game against Leicester City in the third Championship match of the season.
Having beaten Nottingham Forest last week on the opening day of the season we now travel to Ipswich today to play a side who also got off to a winning start, coming from behind to beat Middlesbrough.
Nottingham Forest are the visitors today as the new season gets underway and our first game in the Championship since the 4-0 win against Bristol City in May 2009 that took us into the play offs.
Chris McCann and Martin Paterson will again have a watching brief as the Clarets play their last game in Singapore, and they'll be joined today by Tyrone Mears and Chris Iwelumo.
Burnley travel to Oldham this evening for what will be a first home game in charge for the new Latics' boss Paul Dickov who has replaced the departed Dave Penney during the summer.
It is just nine weeks since we came from two goals behind to beat Tottenham Hotspur in our final Premier League game of the 2009/10 season, and we're back in action this afternoon at Bury as preparations get underway for our return to the Championship.
If ever there was a game billed as a six pointer then this is it as the Clarets face Wolves with the two sides seperated only by goal difference in the bottom four of the table.
We've two home games in four days and we get underway with the game against Stoke City that was postponed due to snow and ice back in January when we had no manager.
Who would have thought it as we left the Emirates after an FA Cup defeat last year that on the same weekend a year later we'd be back for a Premier League game?
Portsmouth Football Club are still in business and Avram Grant brings his team to Turf Moor for a game between the bottom two clubs in the Premier League.
After two home games, against Chelsea and West Ham, it is back on the road and a third successive game against London opposition when we travel to Craven Cottage to play Fulham.
After five weeks between the previous two home games against Bolton and Chelsea, we are back at home within a week with today's visitors West Ham United.
Finally, for the first time in 2010, the Clarets play a home game. Since our last home game against Bolton on Boxing Day we've played no less than five games on the road.
Burnley travel to the Reebok tonight for the return game against Bolton Wanderers, and no matter what has happened this is the time to get behind our own club and not worry about anyone or anything from any other club.
There is no doubt that the play off memories will come flooding back for Burnley fans tomorrow when we play Reading at the Madejski Stadium in the fourth round of the FA Cup.
Burnley travel to Milton Keynes for the FA Cup 3rd round tie and, having been the first club ever to play Franchise in Milton Keynes in a league game we now become the first Premier League club to play there.
