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Bristol Ariel Rowing Club - Lists news and general information, location, joining, social and contact details, picture and video library and regalia.

City of Bristol Rowing Club - Profile, events, results, photo gallery and contact details for local group.

Bristol Canoe Club - Local group for city paddlers: news, magazines, diary and links to other information about canoeing.

Baltic Wharf Sailing Club - A small RYA affilliated dinghy racing club, sailing in the floating harbour: diary, photos and contact details.

Bristol Clipper - Locally sponsored yacht competing in Clipper Ventures Round the World challenge: news, crew, progress, profile and contact details.

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You know more than you think you do. -- Dr. Benjamin Spock, American pediatrician, address to new parents Organic chemistry is the chemistry of carbon compounds. Biochemistry is the study of carbon compounds that crawl. -- Mike Adams "I have the terrible feeling that, because I am wearing a white beard and am sitting in the back of the theatre, you expect me to tell you the truth about something. These are the cheap seats, not Mou When nations grow old, the arts grow cold and commerce settles on every tree. -- William Blake The best defense is a good offense. -- Anonymous Boating I can write better than anybody who can write faster, and I can write faster than anybody who can write better. - A. J. Liebling There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval. -- George Santayana Good judgement comes from experience, and experience--well, that comes from poor judgement. -- Cousin Woodman Boating Never raise your hands to your kids. It leaves your groin unprotected. -- Red Buttons 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 "I expect nothing. I fear no one. I am free." (Nikos Kazantzakis) The eyes are not responsible when the mind does the seeing. -- Publilius Syrus May you learn to perform miracles: earn a living and marry off your daughters. Boating Giving birth is like taking your lower lip and forcing it over your head. -- Carol Burnett A patriot must always be ready to defend his country against his government. -- Edward Abbey Advertising may be described as the science of arresting human intelligence long enough to get money from it. -- Stephen Leacock Boating Talent does what it can; genius does what it must. - Edward George Bulwer-Lytton The opposite of a correct statement is a false statement. 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