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Durham City Model Car Club - Offers a range of information including results, race dates, news, photographs and related links .

Top Gear Karting - Operate an indoor arena, includes details of facilities, events and meetings, prices, and booking .

Durham City Amateur Swimming and Water Polo Club - Provides information on results and record, training times, committee meeting minutes, and links to related sites .

Ramside Golf Club - Membership and course details including score card, wining and dining facilities, corporate golf days and FAQs . Located in Carrville .

Framwellgate Moor Scout Group - Provides details of meetings, contacts, past camps and activities. Includes a cub section .

British Fencing Centre - Contacts, events, and results; operates out of the University's Maiden Castle Sports Centre.

Durham Photographic Society - Provides details of the officers and committee, meetings, competitions and trophy winners, news, and a photograph gallery .

Elvet Striders - A club for runners of all abilities . Includes meeting location, race calendar, officials, newsletter and contacts .

Collingwood College Boat Club - Offers rowing for all abilites and levels of commitment from complete novice upwards. Includes detailed results, photos, and race reports .

Littletown Cricket Club - Includes fixtures and results, news, player averages, and a discussion forum.

Durham Pirates Canoe Club - Includes trip reports, future events, coaching sessions, a photo gallery, and online membership application form.

Durham City Aikikai - Provides information on what is aikido, classes, photographs, news, location and contacts.

Durham City Archers - Information about the club's activities, educational courses, and shooting times and fees.

Durham Archery Lawn Tennis Club - Lawn tennis club, with 9 courts - 6 all weather, 3 grass. Details of LTA coaching, affiliation, membership and matches.

Love is the delusion that one man or woman differs from another. -- H. L. Mencken Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak out and remove all doubt. -- Abraham Lincoln The artist is nothing without the gift, but the gift is nothing without work. - Emile Zola In every man's heart there is a secret nerve that answers to the vibrations of beauty. -- Christopher Morley An economist is a man who states the obvious in terms of the incomprehensible. -- Alfred A. Knopf Recreation and Sports "If a man does not make new acquaintances as he advances through life, he will soon find himself left alone. A man, sir, should keep his friendship in a constant repair." (Samuel Johnson) Every day I get up and look through the Forbes list of the richest people in America. If I'm not there, I go to work. - Robert Orben The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams. -- Eleanor Roosevelt Recreation and Sports blah "Some of the worlds greatest feats were accomplished by people not smart enough to know they were impossible. unattributed" (Anonymous) Man is the only animal that laughs and has a state legislature. -- Samuel Butler We never reflect how pleasant it is to ask for nothing. -- Seneca "Ah! Don't say you agree with me. When people agree with me I always feel that I must be wrong." (Oscar Wilde) Life is the flower for which love is the honey. -- Victor Hugo Recreation and Sports Once the realization is accepted that even between the closest human beings infinite distances continue to exist, a wonderful living side by side can grow up, if they succeed in loving the distance Absence diminishes small loves and increases great ones, as the wind blows out the candle and blows up the bonfire. -- François de La Rouchefoucauld Idealism increases in direct proportion to one's distance from the problem. -- John Galsworthy Recreation and Sports Statistics have shown that mortality increases perceptibly in the military during wartime. -- Alphonse Allais You've achieved success in your field when you don't know whether what you're doing is work or play. -- WARREN BEATTY Programming today is a race between software engineers striving to build bigger and better idiot- proof programs, and the Universe trying to produce bigger and better idiots. So far, the Universe is "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 Grow old with me! The best is yet to be! -- Robert Browning Recreation and Sports "We already have the statistics for the future: the growth percentages of pollution, overpopulation, desertification. The future is already in place." (Günther Grass, Winner of the Nobel Prize for Li 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. Hell is paved with good samaritans. -- William M. Holden Recreation and Sports "We already have the statistics for the future: the growth percentages of pollution, overpopulation, desertification. The future is already in place." (Günther Grass, Winner of the Nobel Prize for Li 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 Your goals, minus your doubts, equal your reality. -- Ralph Marston They have come up with a perfect understanding. He won't try to run her life, and he won't try to run his, either. -- Anonymous My father was a minister. I had to make up for the lack of sin. -- Milwuakee mayor, on why he became a politician Recreation and Sports "I'll endorse with my name any of the following; clothing AC-DC, cigarettes, small tapes, sound equipment, ROCK N' ROLL RECORDS, anything, film, and film equipment, Food, Helium, Whips, MONEY!!" (And "Employees make the best dates. You don't have to pick them up and they're always tax-deductible." (Andy Warhol, Andy Warhol's Exposures, 1980) I should have no objection to a repetition of the same life from its beginning, only asking the advantages authors have in a second edition to correct some faults of the first. -- Benjamin Franklin Recreation and Sports Time is a great teacher, but unfortunately it kills all its pupils. -- Hector Louis Berlioz Do not assume that she who seeks to comfort you now, lives untroubled among the simple and quiet words that sometimes do you good. Her life may also have much sadness and difficulty, that remains fa Perfection is what American women expect to find in their husbands... but English women only hope to find in their butlers. -- W. Somerset Maugham Let the refining and improving of your own life keep you so busy that you have little time to criticize others. -- H. Jackson Brown Food, one assumes, provides nourishment; but Americans eat it fully aware that small amounts of poison have been added to improve its appearance and delay its putrefaction. -- John Cage Recreation and Sports Trust, but verify. -- Ronald Reagan Man is a rational animal who always loses his temper when he is called upon to act in accordance with the dictates of reason. -- Oscar Wilde A man sits with a pretty girl for an hour, it seems like a minute. He sits on a hot stove for a minute, it's longer than any hour. That is relativity. -- Albert Einstein Recreation and Sports May the road rise to meet you. May the wind always be at your back. May the sun shine warm upon your face, the rains fall soft upon your fields and, until we meet again, may God hold you in the palm Whining is not only graceless, but can be dangerous. It can alert a brute that a victim is in the neighborhood. -- Maya Angelou Gravitation cannot be held responsible for people falling in love. -- Albert Einstein Journalism is merely history's first draft. -- Geoffrey C. Ward If I were a girl, I'd despair. The supply of good women far exceeds that of the men who deserve them. -- Robert Graves Recreation and Sports Working mothers are guinea pigs in a scientific experiment to show that sleep is not necessary to human life. "The order of the world is always right - such is the judgment of God. For God has departed, but he has left his judgment behind, the way the Cheshire Cat left his grin." (Jean Baudrillard) We think caged birds sing, when indeed they cry. -- John Webster Recreation and Sports There is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways in which you yourself have altered. -- Nelson Mandela, A Long Walk to Freedom "The proper office of a friend is to side with you when you are wrong. Nearly anybody will side with you when you are right." (Mark Twain) "To educate educators! But the first ones must educate themselves! And for these I write." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) If variety is the spice of life, marriage is the big can of leftover Spam. -- Johnny Carson 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 Recreation and Sports Even overweight cats instinctively know the cardinal rule: when fat, arrange yourself in slim poses. -- John Weitz, American Designer blah "The length of this document defends it well against the risk of its being read." (Sir Winston Churchill, 1874-1965) "The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom." (William Blake) Recreation and Sports Nothing is really work unless you would rather be doing something else. -- James Matthew Barrie Marriage is a romance in which the heroine dies in the first chapter. -- Cecilia Egan "... and then the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom." (Anais Nin) Hardly a year passes that fails to find a new, oft-times exotic, research method or technique added to the armamentarium of political inquiry. Anyone who cannot negotiate Chi squares, assess randomi "For others do I wait ... for higher ones, stronger ones, more triumphant ones, merrier ones, for such as are built squarely in body and soul: laughing lions must come." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Recreation and Sports There is nothing nobler or more admirable than when two people who see eye to eye keep house as man and wife, confounding their enemies and delighting their friends. -- Homer, Odyssey, ninth century I didn't have time to write a short letter, so I wrote a long one instead. -- Mark Twain Don't be afraid your life will end; be afraid that it will never begin. -- Grace Hansen Recreation and Sports The true spirit of conversation consists in building on another man's observation, not overturning it. -- Edward Bulwer-Lytton When I have a kid, I wanna put him in one of those strollers for twins, then run around the mall looking frantic. -- Steven Wright The only Zen you find on the tops of mountains is the Zen you bring up there. -- Robert M. Pirsig Discovery consists of looking at the same thing as everyone else does and thinking something different. -- Albert Szent-Gyorgyi, 1937 Nobel Prize in Physiology and Medicine blah "Ideas are like stars, you will not succeed in touching them with your hands, but like the seafaring man on the desert of waters, you choose them as your guides, and, following them, you reach yo Recreation and Sports Biography lends to death a new terror. -- Oscar Wilde When one is trying to do something beyond his known powers it is useless to seek the approval of friends. Friends are at their best in moments of defeat. -- Henry Miller "Shared joys make a friend, not shared sufferings." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Recreation and Sports A human being is a part of the whole, called by us Universe, a part limited in time and space. He experiences himself, his thoughts and feelings as something separated from the rest--a kind of optic By all means marry. If you get a good wife you will become happy, and if you get a bad one you will become a philosopher. -- Socrates Grow old with me! The best is yet to be! -- Robert Browning What if it was cats who invented technology... would they have tv shows starring rubber sqeak toys? -- Douglas Coupland Women see better than men. Men see lazily, if they do not expect to act. Women see quite without any wish to act. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson Recreation and Sports Marriage still confers one very special privilege - only a married person can get divorced. "Freedom of press is limited to those who own one." (Henry Louis Mencken) Having children makes you no more a parent than having a piano makes you a pianist. -- Michael Levine, Lessons at the Halfway Point Recreation and Sports This isn't right, this isn't even wrong. - Wolfgang Pauli (1900-1958), upon reading a young physicist's paper When buying and selling are controlled by legislation, the first things to be bought and sold are legislators. -- P. J. O'Rourke The grass may be greener on the other side of the fence, but you still have to mow it. -- Anonymous It takes a great deal of history to produce a little literature. -- Henry James The Internet is so big, so powerful and pointless that for some people it is a complete substitute for life. -- Andrew Brown Recreation and Sports Love matches are made by people who are content, for a month of honey, to condemn themselves to a life of vinegar. -- Countess of Blessington Life is a great big canvas; throw all the paint on it you can. -- Danny Kaye "Fools rush in where angels fear to tread." (Alexander Pope) Recreation and Sports
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