Gay Swimming Netherlands - Swimming is a very popular sport among Dutch Gays and lesbians. We have 10 gay swimclubs in 11 cities. Over 600 Swimmers and a 2 Yearly Dutch Championship.
Dutch Waterski Web - Site about waterskiing and particularly waterskiing in Holland. Many links to European sites.
Wakez! - On Wakeboarding: about the people, tricks of the trade and many pictures.
H2opolo - Waterpolo site, with pictures of the ladies of the Dutch team, their schedule and upcoming events.
Bougainville SSI diving school - A scuba diving school in Croatia, based in the Netherlands. Information on prices, activities and accomodations.
SkipsMaritiem - Four marinas on the IJsselmeer coast, offering moorings, service/refit and winter storage. Information about facilities, options and prices.
I believe in getting into hot water; it keeps you clean.
-- G. K. Chesterton Sleep is that golden chain that ties health and our bodies together.
-- Thomas Dekker Lottery: A tax on people who are bad at math.
-- Seen on a bumper sticker I think that I shall never see
A billboard lovely as a tree.
Indeed, unless the billboards fall,
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Intelligence has nothing to do with politics.
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- George Bernard Shaw "In my opinion, the greatest single failure of American education is that students come away unable to distinguish between a symbol and the thing the symbol stands for." (Paul Lutus) We cannot really love anybody with whom we never laugh.
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"Things do not change, we change." (Henry David Thoreau) Grad school is the snooze button on the clock-radio of life.
-- John Rogers, comedian (who holds a graduate degree in physics) Many persons have a wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness. It is not attained through
self-gratification but through fidelity to a worthy purpose.
-- Helen Keller "An imbalance between rich and poor is the oldest and most fatal ailment of all republics." (Plutarch) "I am interested in anything about revolt, disorder , chaos--especially activity that seems to have no meaning. It seems to me to be the road toward freedom ... Rather than starting inside, I start ou Water Activities The Bible contains six admonishments to homosexuals and 362 admonishments to
heterosexuals. That doesn't mean that God doesn't love heterosexuals. It's just that they need
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Television: A medium. So called because it is neither rare nor well done.
-- Ernie Kovacs Women want mediocre men, and men are working hard to become as mediocre as possible.
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Music makes one feel so romantic - at least it always gets on one's nerves - which is the same
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-- Oscar Wilde Change before you have to.
-- Jack Welch A conference is a gathering of important people who singly can do nothing, but together can
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LOVE, n. A temporary insanity curable by marriage or by removal of the patient from the
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-- Flannery O'Connor We have children because we want immortality and this is the most reliable way of getting it.
-- Woodrow Wyatt Why is it that our memory is good enough to retain the least triviality that happens to us, and yet
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The President has kept all of the promises he intended to keep.
- Clinton aide George Stephanopolous speaking on Larry King Live The cynics are right nine times out of ten.
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But, if that should ever be,
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-- Anonymous Water Activities To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.
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"I have realized that the past and future are real illusions, that they exist in the present, which is what there is and all there is." (Alan Watts) We never reflect how pleasant it is to ask for nothing.
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Food, one assumes, provides nourishment; but Americans eat it fully aware that small amounts of
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-- John Cage Problems worthy of attack prove their worth by fighting back.
- Paul Erdos There is nothing better for the spirit or the body than a love affair. It elevates the thoughts and
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You can complain because roses have thorns, or you can rejoice because thorns have roses.
-- Ziggy, character in comic strip by Tom Wilson And since the stench of death will always attract flies and vermin, the arrival of Geraldo was
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-- Garry Trudeau Bad officials are elected by good citizens who do not vote.
-- George Jean Nathan Live your questions now, and perhaps even without knowing it, you will live along some distant
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