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Recreation and Sports Links

Riverside Runners - St Neots local running club
Wyboston Lakes - Conference & training centre, golf, weddings and parties.
Huntingdonshire Fencing Club - Basic information on a local club which welcomes fencers of all levels. Coaching in foil, epee and sabre is available for experienced fencers and beginners.
St.Neots Rowing Club - Rowing club established in 1865. Membership form, photo gallery, events diary and contacts.
Paxton Pits - Nature reserve at Little Paxton. Open to the public, including nature trails and bird watching facilities.
Wyboston Harpers Health and Fitness Centre - Private health and fitness club situated at the Wyboston Lakes Business and Leisure Village. Facilities include a swimming pool, sauna, sunbeds, gymnasium and creche.
St Neots Swans Swimming Club - Details of the club's activities and successes, including the St Neots Open Meet; also fees and joining information. This is a competitive swimming club also active in teaching and in masters competition.
St Neots Model Flying Club - Description, contact information and news about a club for flying radio-controlled model aircraft.
Life is not an easy matter.... You cannot live through it without falling into frustration and cynicism unless you have before you a great idea which raises you above personal misery, above weakness "It seems to me that there are two kinds of trickery: the 'fronts' people assume before one another's eyes, and the 'front' a writer puts on the face of reality." (Francois Sagan) In the late 1600s the finest instruments originated from three rural families whose workshops were side by side in the Italian village of Cremona. First were the Amatis, and outside their shop hung If God had meant us to vote, He would have given us candidates. -- Seen on a bumper sticker The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries. -- Winston Churchill Recreation and Sports Once is happenstance. Twice is coincidence. Three times is enemy action. - Auric Goldfinger, in Goldfinger by Ian L. Fleming "For better or for worse, our company (The News Corporation Ltd.) is a reflection of my thinking, my character, my values." (Keith Rupert Murdoch, media mogul, 1931-) "A bore is a man who, when you ask him how he is, tells you." (Bert Leston Taylor) Recreation and Sports Skill without imagination is craftsmanship and gives us many useful objects such as wickerwork picnic baskets. Imagination without skill gives us modern art. -- Tom Stoppard Everything is drive-through. In California, they even have a burial service called Jump-In-The- Box. -- Wil Shriner He had decided to live forever or die in the attempt. -- J. Heller It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not. -- Andre Gide Books had instant replay long before televised sports. -- Bern Williams Recreation and Sports Being in therapy is great. I spend an hour just talking about myself. It's kinda like being the guy on a date. -- Caroline Rhea Chance is always powerful. - Let your hook be always cast; in the pool where you least expect it, there will be a fish. -- Ovid If you never want to see a man again, say, "I love you, I want to marry you, I want to have children..." - they leave skid marks. -- Rita Rudner Recreation and Sports "Those who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night." (Edger Allen Poe) If a thing is worth doing at all, it is worth doing badly. -- Gustav Holst, on amateur music-making blah "It is a grand mistake to think of being great without goodness and I pronounce it as certain that there was never a truly great man that was not at the same time truly virtuous." (Benjamin Fran "Those who feel certainty are stupid and those with any imagination or understanding are filled with doubt and indecision." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) Always talk to your wife while you're making love... if there's a phone handy. Recreation and Sports "Character is determined more by the lack of certain experiences than by those one has had." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) People think we make $3 million and $4 million a year. They don't realize that most of us only make $500,000. -- Pete Incaviglia, baseball player, 1990 The mathematician lives long and lives young; the wings of his soul do not early drop off, nor do its pores become clogged with the earthy particles blown from the dusty highways of vulgar life. -- Recreation and Sports Based on what you know about him in history books, what do you think Abraham Lincoln would be doing if he were alive today? 1) Writing his memoirs of the Civil War. 2) Advising the President. 3) D "In all affairs it's a healthy thing now and then to hang a question mark on the things you have long taken for granted." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) Trust everybody, but cut the cards. -- Finley Peter Dunne Life is ours to be spent, not to be saved. -- D.H. Lawrence cannot imagine any condition which would cause this ship to founder. Modern shipbuilding has gone beyond that. -- E. I. Smith, Captain of the Titanic Recreation and Sports I begin by taking. I shall find scholars later to demonstrate my perfect right. - Frederick (II) the Great When a thing has been said and said well, have no scruple. Take it and copy it. -- Anatole France Even overweight cats instinctively know the cardinal rule: when fat, arrange yourself in slim poses. -- John Weitz, American Designer Recreation and Sports Men always want to be a woman's first love - women like to be a man's last romance. -- Oscar Wilde Basically, I no longer work for anything but the sensation I have while working. - Albert Giacometti (sculptor) All courage is a form of constancy. It is always himself that a coward abandons first. After this all other betrayals come. -- Cormac McCarthy The reason why worry kills more people than work is that more people worry than work. -- ROBERT FROST No woman marries for money; they are all clever enough, before marrying a millionaire, to fall in love with him first. -- Cesare Pavese Recreation and Sports "Don't walk in front of me; I may not follow. Don't walk behind me; I may not lead. Walk beside me and just be my friend." (Albert Camus) Children are the only form of immortality that we can be sure of. -- Peter Ustinov There are two major products that come out of Berkeley: LSD and UNIX. We don't believe this to be a coincidence. -- Jeremy S. Anderson Recreation and Sports It depends on your definition of asleep. They were not stretched out. They had their eyes closed. They were seated at their desks with their heads in a nodding position. -- John Hogan, Commonwealth Thank God - every morning when you get up - that you have something to do which must be done, whether you like it or not. Being forced to work, and forced to do your best, will breed in you a hundre Marriage is a matter of give and take, but so far I haven't been able to find anybody who'll take what I have to give. -- Cass Daley When you steal from one author, it's plagiarism; if you steal from many, it's research. -- Wilson Mizner Everything has been figured out, except how to live. - Jean-Paul Sartre Recreation and Sports UGLINESS, n. A gift of the gods to certain women, entailing virtue without humility. -- Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary, 1911 Guide to understanding a net.addict's day: Slow day: didn't have much to do, so spent three hours on usenet. Busy day: managed to work in three hours of usenet. Bad day: barely squeezed in three ho "Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something." (Plato, 427 BC-348) Recreation and Sports What is the answer? In that case, what is the question? -- Gertrude Stein, dying words Cricket is best described as organised loafing. -- Anonymous British Radio Broadcaster, 1996 The reason most people play golf is to wear clothes they would not be caught dead in otherwise. -- Roger Simon When people go to work, they shouldn't have to leave their hearts at home. -- Betty Bender Love is an emotion that is based on an opinion of women that is impossible for those who have had any experience with them. -- H. L. Mencken Recreation and Sports Whenever I dwell for any length of time on my own shortcomings, they gradually begin to seem mild harmless, rather engaging little things, not at all like the staring defects in other people's chara Do not let yourselves be discouraged or embittered by the smallness of the success you are likely to achieve in trying to make life better. You certainly would not be able, in a single generation, to "If liberty and equality, as is thought by some, are chiefly to be found in democracy, they will be best attained when all persons alike share in government to the utmost." (Aristotle) Recreation and Sports The promises of maniacs, like those of women, are not safely relied upon. -- Joseph Heller, God Knows Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler. -- Albert Einstein "The act of policing is, in order to punish less often, to punish more severely." (Napoleon Bonaparte) I would rather live and love where death is king than have eternal life where love is not. -- Robert G. Ingersoll "Friends can help each other. A true friend is someone who lets you have total freedom to be yourself--and especially to feel. Or, not feel. Whatever you happen to be feeling at the moment is fine wit Recreation and Sports The Middle Eastern states aren't nations; they're quarrels with borders. -- P. J. O'Rourke "We're all proud of making little mistakes. It gives us the feeling we don't make any big ones." (Andrew A. Rooney) This is a test. It is only a test. Had it been an actual job, you would have received raises, promotions, and other signs of appreciation. -- Anonymous Recreation and Sports Live your questions now, and perhaps even without knowing it, you will live along some distant day into your answers. -- Rainer Maria Rilke People, like nails, lose their effectiveness when they lose direction and begin to bend. -- Walter Savage Landor A woman may very well form a friendship with a man, but for this to endure, it must be assisted by a little physical antipathy. -- Friedrich Nietzsche "Jesus died too soon. If he had lived to my age he would have repudiated his doctrine." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "I was born lost and take no pleasure in being found..." (John Steinbeck, Travels With Charley) Recreation and Sports Virtue is not left to stand alone. He who practices it will have neighbors. -- Confucius Love is an ideal thing, marriage a real thing; a confusion of the real with the ideal never goes unpunished. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe The empires of the future are the empires of the mind. -- Winston Churchill Recreation and Sports I love Mickey Mouse more than any woman I have ever known. -- Walt Disney It is no use walking anywhere to preach unless our walking is our preaching. -- St. Francis of Assisi [You reporters] should have printed what he meant, not what he said. -- Earl Bush, press aide to Richard Daley "People demand freedom only when they have no power." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Be like a postage stamp. Stick to one thing until you get there. -- Josh Billings Recreation and Sports There are people in the world so hungry, that God cannot appear to them except in the form of bread. - Mahatma Gandhi A White House well filled, a little peanut field well tilled, and a wife who will go to the Bronx are great riches. -- Poor Jimmy's Almanac Epperson's law: When a man says it's a silly, childish game, it's probably something his wife can beat him at. Recreation and Sports If you want to sing out, sing out, and if you want to be free, be free, 'cause there's a million ways to be, you know that there are... -- Cat Stevens, from a song lyric "This is slavery, not to speak one's thought." (Euripides) You cannot depend on your eyes when your imagination is out of focus. -- Mark Twain An undefined problem has an infinite number of solutions. -- Robert A. Humphrey The weirder you're going to behave, the more normal you should look. It works in reverse, too. When I see a kid with three or four rings in his nose, I know there is absolutely nothing extraordinary Recreation and Sports Love is a fire. But whether it is going to warm your hearth or burn down your house, you can never tell. -- Joan Crawford At the bottom no one in life can help anyone else in life; this one experiences over and over in every conflict and every perplexity: that one is alone. That isn't as bad as it may first appear; and "Honest criticism is hard to take, particularly from a relative, a friend, an acquaintance, or a stranger." (Franklin P. Jones) Recreation and Sports
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