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The Guide to Bonsai in Europe - A Guide to Bonsai exhibitions, clubs, and suppliers throughout Europe.

European Racquetball Federation - Tournament results, rankings, player information, discussion forums, news, and calendar of events.

European Baseball Confederation - Statute, tournament rules, historical archive, Commissioners, umpires, tournaments, and news. In English and French.

BeachWizard - Comprehensive guide to surfing the coastlines of Europe including detailed beach characteristics, maps, photographs and written reviews by local surfers.

Golf Europe - Golf club details, user reviews, history, rules, golfer biographies, forum, and travel resources.

ActiveEurope.com - Offers online registration for a large, searchable database of multi-sport sporting events in Europe, including adventure racing, running, cycling, and triathlon. Also in French, Italian, German, Spanish, and Dutch.

GORP - Europe Outdoors - A comprehensive guide to hiking, biking, paddling, climbing, nature, national parks, and preserves.

Marriage is a three ring circus: engagement ring, wedding ring, and suffering. If God does not exist, then everything is permitted. -- Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Devils "I don't care to belong to a club that accepts people like me as members." (Groucho Marx) "Love matches, so called, have illusion for their father and need for their mother." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) And gain is gain, however small. -- Robert Browning Recreation and Sports It was the greatest of the imperfect ventriloquist acts: when his lips moved, her body sang. -- Tom Robbins You will marry into an Indian tribe and become one big Hopi family. It's impossible to experience one's death objectively and still carry a tune. -- Woody Allen Recreation and Sports My father taught me to work; he did not teach me to love it. -- Abraham Lincoln Feeding the hungry is a greater work than raising the dead. -- Saint John Chrysostom In answer to the question of why it happened, I offer the modest proposal that our Universe is simply one of those things which happen from time to time. -- Edward P. Tryon I once asked my history teacher how we were expected to learn anything useful from his subject, when it seemed to me to be nothing but a monotonous and sordid succession of robber baron scumbags dev When people have no other tyrant, their own public opinion becomes one. -- Edward Bulwer-Lytton Recreation and Sports He had occasional flashes of silence that made his conversation perfectly delightful. -- Sydney Smith, referring to Macaulay There are three types of people in this world: Those who can count, and those who can't. -- Seen on a bumper sticker My good intentions are completely lethal. -- Margaret Atwood Recreation and Sports All television is children's television. -- Richard P. Adler History will be kind to me for I intend to write it. -- Winston Churchill "In fact, most deaths are not tragic. Few people die because of a flaw in character, which is the essential element of tragedy. They just die." (John Chancellor, The News Business) War is a profession by which a man cannot live honorably; an employment by which the soldier, if he would reap any profit, is obliged to be false, rapacious, and cruel. -- Niccolo Machiavelli "If you're in a bad situation, don't worry it'll change. If you're in a good situation, don't worry it'll change." (John A. Simone Sr.) Recreation and Sports "Marriage excuses no one the freak's roll-call." (Joe Orton, What the Butler Saw) "Inside of a ring or out, ain't nothing wrong with going down. It's staying down that's wrong." (Muhammad Ali) Marriage: A ceremony in which rings are put on the finger of the lady and around the hands and feet of the man. Recreation and Sports I tried a mail order bride, once, but she was damaged in the mail, and I had to return the unused part for my full refund. "What is most appealing about young folks, after all, is the changes, not the still photograph of finished character but the movie, the soul in flux." (Thomas Pynchon) He has all the virtues I dislike and none of the vices I admire. - Sir Winston Churchill Perfection is what American women expect to find in their husbands... but English women only hope to find in their butlers. -- W. Somerset Maugham Be willing to make decisions. That's the most important quality in a good leader. Don't fall victim to what I call the 'ready-aim-aim-aim-aim syndrome.' You must be willing to fire. -- Gen. George Recreation and Sports The artist is nothing without the gift, but the gift is nothing without work. - Emile Zola You can take all the sincerity in Hollywood, place it in the navel of a firefly and still have room enough for three caraway seeds and a producer's heart. -- Fred Allen Hell is other people. - Jean-Paul Sartre Recreation and Sports "Avoid providing material for the drama that is always stretched tight between parents and children; it uses up much of the children's strength and wastes the love of the elders, which acts and warms I feel like Zsa Zsa Gabor's sixth husband. I know what I'm supposed to do, but I don't know how to make it interesting. -- Milton Berle, when called to the microphone at the 2nd Annual Comedians Hal The difference between pornography and erotica is lighting. -- Gloria Leonard "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) "In fact, most deaths are not tragic. Few people die because of a flaw in character, which is the essential element of tragedy. They just die." (John Chancellor, The News Business) Recreation and Sports The democratic theory is that if you accumulate enough ignorance at the polls, you produce intelligence. -- Philo Vance "Conscience and cowardice are really the same things. Conscience is the trade-name of the firm. That is all." (Oscar Wilde) How is it that little children are so intelligent and men so stupid? It must be education that does it. -- Alexandre Dumas fils Recreation and Sports I have a daughter who goes to SMU. She could've gone to UCLA here in California, but it's one more letter she'd have to remember. -- Shecky Greene Death does not concern us, because as long as we exist, death is not here. And when it does come, we no longer exist. -- Epicurus "The easiest kind of relationship is with ten thousand people, the hardest is with one." (Joan Baez) Not much meat on her, but what's there is choice. -- Spencer Tracy, about Katharine Hepburn "The feminists used to say that chivalry and ladyhood were ways of keeping women down and preventing them from standing toe to toe with the guys. Now you've got a lot of women saying that if a guy is Recreation and Sports A man should be taller, older, heavier, uglier, and hoarser than his wife. -- Edgar Watson Howe We have art to save ourselves from the truth. - Friedrich Nietzsche We have to keep trying things we're not sure we can pull off. If we just do the things we know we can do... you don't grow as much. You gotta take those chances on making those big mistakes. -- Cybi Recreation and Sports A man has to live with himself, and he should see to it that he always has good company. -- Charles Evans Hughes Happiness, it is said, is seldom found by those who seek it, and never by those who seek it for themselves. -- F. Emerson Andrews "In married life three is company and two is none." (Oscar Wilde, The Importance of Being Earnest) Friends applaud, the Comedy is over. -- Ludwig von Beethoven, dying words My wife says if I go fishing one more time she's going to leave me. Gosh, I'm going to miss her. Recreation and Sports "Where there's a marriage without love there will be love without marriage." (Benjamin Franklin) "Work like you don't need the money. Love like you've never been hurt. Dance like nobody's watching." (Satchel Paige) Never raise your hands to your kids. It leaves your groin unprotected. -- Red Buttons Recreation and Sports True, we love life, not because we are used to living, but because we are used to loving. There is always some madness in love, but there is also always some reason in madness. -- Friedrich Nietzsch There is one thing stronger than all the armies in the world; and that is an idea whose time has come. -- Victor Hugo He believes that marriage and a career don't mix. So after the wedding he plans to quit his job. -- Anonymous "Freedom of press is limited to those who own one." (Henry Louis Mencken) "I have learned that to be with those I like is enough." (Walt Whitman) Recreation and Sports We have children because we want immortality and this is the most reliable way of getting it. -- Woodrow Wyatt The time is always right to do what is right. -- Martin Luther King, Jr. Music is the art of thinking with sounds. -- Jules Combarieu Recreation and Sports Genius has somewhat of the infantine; But of the childish not a touch or taint. -- Robert Browning I don't mind if you don't like my manners. I don't like them myself. They're pretty bad. I grieve over them on long winter evenings. -- Humphrey Bogart to Lauren Bacall, in "The Big Sleep" "Nobody minds having what is too good for them." (Jane Austen) Freedom is what you do with what's been done to you. -- John-Paul Sartre Self-reliance is the only road to true freedom, and being one's own person is its ultimate reward. -- Patricia Sampson Recreation and Sports Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored. -- Aldous Huxley I support efforts to limit the terms of members of Congress, especially members of the House and members of the Senate. -- Dan Quayle, Former Vice-President Meetings are an addictive, highly self-indulgent activity that corporations and other large organizations habitually engage in only because they cannot actually masturbate. -- Dave Barry Recreation and Sports "Everywhere one seeks to produce meaning, to make the world signify, to render it visible. We are not, however, in danger of lacking meaning; quite the contrary, we are gorged with meaning and it is k If you can count your money, you don't have a billion dollars. - J. Paul Getty "In order to keep anything cultural, logical, or ideological, you have to reinvent the reality of it." (Ani Difranco) Examinations are formidable even to the best prepared, for the greatest fool may ask more than the wisest man can answer. -- Charles Caleb Colton I'll sleep when I'm dead. - Warren Zevon Recreation and Sports It is best to learn as we go, not go as we have learned. -- Leslie Jeanne Sahler The best way to get husbands to do something is to suggest that perhaps they are too old to do it. -- Shirley MacLaine "As a child, I thought I hated everybody, but when I grew up I realized it was just children I didn't like." (Philip Larkin) Recreation and Sports "If I work toward an end, meantime I am confined to a process. The rainbow is more beautiful than the pot at the end of it, because the rainbow is now. And the pot never turns out to be quite what I e The nice thing about being a celebrity is that if you bore people they think it's their fault. - Henry Kissinger One can survive everything, nowadays, except death, and live down everything except a good reputation. -- Oscar Wilde What is the answer? In that case, what is the question? -- Gertrude Stein, dying words Absence diminishes small loves and increases great ones, as the wind blows out the candle and blows up the bonfire. -- François de La Rouchefoucauld Recreation and Sports "In times of change learners inherit the earth; while the learned find themselves beautifully equipped to deal with a world that no longer exists." (Eric Hoffer) He had decided to live forever or die in the attempt. -- J. Heller Age does not make us childish, as some say; it finds us true children. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Recreation and Sports
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