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Tropical Fly Fishing - Travel agency offering destination information, rates, and news.
Auberge'Corps de Garde' - Groningen - It occupies a historic building situated on one of the picturesque canals.The building was recently rebuilt to include a hotel with 25 rooms.
Hotel Schimmelpenninck Huys, Groningen - This elegant and charming Hotel-Café-Restaurant, which is a restored patrician's house, is situated a two minutes walk from the market square and right within the shopping and entertainment centre of the city; nearby are theatres, a concert hall and a casino.
Vera Groningen - Underground pop club offering ticket information, news, and an event schedule.
Studio Froombosch - Mid-budget recording studio near the city of Groningen. Information on live recordings, equipment and prices. Site in Dutch and English.
Platenworm - Records and cd's for sale, online catalogue and sale.
Groningen - Basic information only on the twin ports of Delfzijl and Eemshaven.
Antiquarian Bookshop ISIS - Information on opening-hours, subjects of the books and house-rules.
Du Bastion - Hotel and restaurant Delfzijl. With online reservation, route and description of the location.
Zernike Science Park - Business park for High-Tec ICT and biotechnological companies. Information on location, the town and companies.
2002 Peter the Great Festival - Summerschool for young string instrumentalists and pianists. Information on the concerts, the summerschool and tickets.
Reformed Churches (liberated) - Services and minsters of the congregations in Groningen, Hoogkerk and Haren, contact en Dutch resources.
Brian James Trailers - Car transporter systems. Trailers, accessoires and contact information.
ICT@NN - Center of expertise for research and development of Internet applications and solutions. On activities and services.
Host - Groningen - Student union run hospitality organization offering event schedules, host directory, and resource links.
Nico Steijn - Online presentation of the posters of this artist, living in Groningen, the Netherlands.
University of Groningen - Information about the faculties, the libraries, the city and the Netherlands for prospective students and researchers.
VVV Stad Groningen - Site with general tourist information on the city of Groningen.
SiteSubmit Media - A site dedicated to the graphic design and creative aspects of web design.
Standbouw Timmers - Exhibition construction.
Internetcafe Groningen - Cafe in downtown Groningen with access to 15 computers. News, photos and guestbook.
Citycentre Groningen - Photographic impression of the attractive city centre of Groningen (the city).
"A fool thinks himself to be wise, but a wise man knows himself to be a fool." (William Shakespeare) "Love is blind; friendship closes its eyes." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "All women love the men they fear. All women kiss the hand that rules them." (Lionel Atwill) "The monster a child knows best and is most concerned with [is] the monster he feels or fears himself to be. " (Bruno Bettelheim, child psychologist) "The man who never made a mistake never made anything." (Derek Longdon, Tongariro Power Development, Turangi, New Zealand) Groningen "If you want to make enemies, try to change something." (Woodrow Wilson, 28th US president, 1856-1924) "Kill a man, and you are a murderer. Kill millions of men, and you are a conquerer. Kill everyone, and you are a god." (Jean Rostand) Whining is not only graceless, but can be dangerous. It can alert a brute that a victim is in the neighborhood. -- Maya Angelou Groningen When you see what some girls marry, you realize how they must hate to work for a living. -- Helen Rowland In science one tries to tell people, in such a way as to be understood by everyone, something that no one ever knew before. But in poetry, it's the exact opposite. -- Paul Dirac Some birds aren't meant to be caged, their feathers are just too bright. And when they fly away, the part of you that knows it was a sin to lock them up, does rejoice. I guess I just miss my friend. Your every voter, as surely as your chief magistrate, exercises a public trust. -- Grover Cleveland You can't learn too soon that the most useful thing about a principle is that it can always be sacrificed to expediency. -- W. Somerset Maugham Groningen If someone offers you a breath mint, accept it. -- H. Jackson Brown, Jr., Life's Little Treasure Book, on wisdom The best way to get husbands to do something is to suggest that perhaps they are too old to do it. -- Shirley MacLaine Knowledge is the intellectual manipulation of carefully verified observations. -- Sigmund Freud Groningen >From the Far East I send you one single thought, one sole idea--written in red on every beachhead form Australia to Tokyo--There is no substitute for victory! -- General Douglas MacArthur Chance is always powerful. - Let your hook be always cast; in the pool where you least expect it, there will be a fish. -- Ovid "Death where is thy sting? Love, where is thy glory?" (William Shakespeare) You have to walk carefully in the beginning of love; the running across fields into your lover's arms can only come later when you're sure they won't laugh if you trip. -- Jonathan Carroll, Outside May you be too good for the world and not good enough for your wife. Groningen Marriage: the only sport in which the trapped animal has to buy the license. How could they tell? -- Dorothy Parker, upon hearing that President Coolidge had died Abstract art: a product of the untalented sold by the unprincipled to the utterly bewildered. -- Al Capp Groningen "A man must dream a long time in order to act with grandeur, and dreaming is nursed in darkness." (Jean Genet) Marriage: the only sport in which the trapped animal has to buy the license. "In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends." (Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.) the social sciences were for all those who had not yet decided what to do with their lives, and for all those whose premature frustrations led them into the sterile alleys of confrontation. -- Peter I have a great diet. You're allowed to eat anything you want, but you must eat it with naked fat people. -- Ed Bluestone Groningen Never try to teach a pig to sing. It wastes your time and annoys the pig. -- Anonymous I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have. - Thomas Jefferson "One may sometimes tell a lie, but the grimace that accompanies it tells the truth." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Groningen The most happy marriage I can imagine to myself would be the union of a deaf man to a blind woman. -- S. T. Coleridge blah "To give anything less than your best is to sacrifice the gift." (Steve Roland Prefontaine) We are not in a position in which we have nothing to work with. We already have capacities, talents, direction, missions, callings. -- Abraham Maslow Love is an ocean of emotions entirely surrounded by expenses. -- Lord Dewar "Like as the waves make towards the pebbl'd shore, so do our minutes, hasten to their end." (William Shakespeare) Groningen Love one another and you will be happy. It's as simple and as difficult as that. -- Michael Leunig My darling wife was always glum. I drowned her in a cask of rum, And so made sure that she would stay, In better spirits night and day. A true gentleman is one who is never unintentionally rude. -- Oscar Wilde Groningen I read the book of Job last night - I don't think God comes out well in it. -- Virginia Woolf The better part of one's life consists of his friendships. -- Abraham Lincoln To love is to receive a glimpse of heaven. -- Karen Sunde "Jesus died too soon. If he had lived to my age he would have repudiated his doctrine." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) The graveyards are full of indispensable men. - Charles de Gaulle Groningen "The happy people are failures because they are on such good terms with themselves they don't give a damn." (Agatha Christie) I am not young enough to know everything. -- Oscar Wilde "Man is the only animal that can remain on friendly terms with the victims he intends to eat until he eats them." (Samuel Butler) Groningen "I would rather be exposed to the inconveniences attending too much liberty than to those attending too small a degree of it." (Thomas Jefferson, to Archibald Stuart, 1791) "When once you have tasted flight you will always walk the earth with your eyes turned skyward: for there you have been and there you will always be." (Henry Van Dyke) "Marriage is a great institution, but I'm not ready for an institution yet." (Mae West) Don't anthropomorphize computers -- they hate it. -- Anonymous "In literary criticism the critic has no choice but to make over the victim of his attention into something the size and shape of himself." (John Steinbeck, Travels With Charley) Groningen Virtue is not left to stand alone. He who practices it will have neighbors. -- Confucius I believe God is managing affairs and that He doesn't need any advice from me. With God in charge, I believe everything will work out for the best in the end. So what is there to worry about. -- Hen Conscience is the inner voice which warns us that someone may be looking. -- H. L. Mencken Groningen We can do no great things; only small things with great love. -- Mother Teresa "If it doesn't matter who wins or loses, then why do they keep score?" (Vince Lombardi) You have a cough? Go home tonight, eat a whole box of Ex-Lax--tomorrow you'll be afraid to cough. -- Pearl Williams To love someone deeply gives you strength. Being loved by someone deeply gives you courage. -- Lao Tzu "A little nonsense now and then is relished by the wisest men." (Roald Dahl) Groningen The time is always right to do what is right. -- Martin Luther King, Jr. Marriage is a lottery, but you can't tear up your ticket if you lose. -- F. M. Knowles It is because modern education is so seldom inspired by a great hope that it so seldom achieves great results. The wish to preserve the past rather that the hope of creating the future dominates the Groningen Love is a snowmobile racing across the tundra and then suddenly it flips over, pinning you underneath. At night, the ice weasels come. -- Matt Groening, Love is Hell If it weren't for marriage, men would spend their lives thinking they had no faults at all. -- Anonymous blah "Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure." (Thomas Alva Edison) I belong to Bridegrooms Anonymous. Whenever I feel like getting married, they send over a lady in a housecoat and hair curlers to burn my toast for me. -- Dick Martin Mistress: Something between a mister and a mattress. -- Anonymous Groningen Even death is not to be feared by one who has lived wisely. -- Buddha "One of the good things about low self-esteem is never having rain hit you in the face." (John A. Simone Jr.) Tear open packet, unfold and use. -- Directions on moist towelette package Groningen I used to be Snow White, but I drifted. -- Mae West It is possible to store the mind with a million facts and still be entirely uneducated. -- Alec Bourne, A Doctor's Creed A wasted youth is better by far than a wise and productive old age. -- Meat Loaf, from the song "Wasted Youth" on the album Bat Out of Hell II "I don't believe people die. They just go uptown. To Bloomingdales. They just take longer to get back." (Andy Warhol) Not only is the universe stranger than we imagine, it is stranger than we can imagine. Sir Arthur Eddington (1882 - 1944) Groningen Under certain circumstances, profanity provides a relief denied even to prayer. -- Mark Twain If I had only known, I would have been a locksmith. -- Albert Einstein Learning is a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere. -- Chinese Proverb Groningen "To forget one's purpose is the commonest form of stupidity." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Any man who is under 30, and is not a liberal, has not heart; and any man who is over 30, and is not a conservative, has no brains. - Sir Winston Churchill Whoever is not a misanthrope at forty can never have loved mankind. -- Sebastian Roch Nicolas Chamfort When he first ran for office, he appealed to the voters: "I never stole anything in my life. All I ask is a chance." -- Anon. "The depth and strength of a human character are defined by its moral reserves. People reveal themselves completely only when they are thrown out of the customary conditions of their life, for only th Groningen Those parts of the system that you can hit with a hammer (not advised) are called hardware; those program instructions that you can only curse at are called software. -- Unknown author, Levitating T "Character is determined more by the lack of certain experiences than by those one has had." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) I don't feel good. -- Luther Burbank, dying words Groningen
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