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Recreation and Sports Links

Poole Dive Centre - Details of the course offered by this PADI approved school.
Shell Bay Water Sports - Windsurf and powerboat instruction.
Cool Cats Watersports - Windsurf, catamaran, kayak, powerboat and mountain bike hire and instruction.
Parkstone Yacht Club - Yacht club and marina, situated on the edge of Poole Harbour. Host to a wide variety of sailing events and meetings, both national and local.
Swalings Holidays Ltd. - Company offering swimming lessons throughout the town with residential accommodation in Bournemouth for some of its courses.
Poole Kite Fliers - Contact details, an event list and a UK kite database from this Baiter Park based group.
Club Sailing - Offering tuition, corporate charter and 'instant racing'.
Poole Radio Society - News and events from this local club.
Forward Diving Services - Diving equipment, supplies and training as well as commercial diving services.
Parkstone Golf Club - Traditional heath and heather course, with panoramic views over Poole Harbour. Individual/groups of golfers welcome. History of the Club and other golfing links.
Funseeker Skatepark - Poole Quay Funseeker Skatepark, offering free facilities at Baiter, Poole on the Dorset coast.
Wessex Orienteering Club - News and information about this club including the local orienteering locations.
The Official Poole Speedway Web Site - The Elite League Speedway team from Poole.
Poole Lifeguards - History and information on the Royal Life Saving Society's Poole branch.
Piplers of Poole - Nautical Charts, Books and equipment suppliers with online ordering via email of products sold. The only company based on Poole Quay selling such equipment.
North Haven Motor Cruising - A Charter Company, which charters Princess - Sunseeker & Fairline Motor Cruisers. Also offers RYA Training to Yacht Master, Boat Management Services including Valeting.
Moonfleet Sailing School - Course details and a price list.
Broadstone Golf Club - A heathland 18 hole golf course. Information includes booking and membership information and course details.
Tatnam Organic Patch Project - A family and environment friendly community project on Tatnam Farm Allotment Site creating a model organic garden and wildlife habitat. Includes pictures, news, links to Local Agenda 21 projects in Poole.
Broadstone Calendar of Events - An online events calendar to which you can submit your events.
Poole Stadium - Site includes greyhound racing details, restaurant information, special offers and booking information.
Alexandra Park Lawn Bowls Club - Unofficial website for the Alexandra Park Lawn Bowls Club in the Parkstone area of the town. A club for members and the public to come and enjoy the game of flat green bowls from April until September.
Dorset Motorcycle Enthusiasts Club - A little history of the club along with news and event listings.
Yellow Penguin - Mercury sales and service company, Logic boats sales agents.
Hobie Cat Centre, Poole. - Hobie Cat Catamarans and other boats and dinghies for sale / hire. Tuition available. Linked with another site in Maidenhead, Berks
Poole Wheelers Cycling Club - Details of events, Club runs, and photographs.
Principal Power Limited - Boat management company. Includes information on the sea school, skipper service, charter management and safety services.
Poole Radio Society - An Amateur Radio Society that meets every Friday. Includes details of the society, its facilities and meetings with contact information.
Branksome Chine SLSC - Official site of the Branksome Chine Surf Lifesaving Club. Includes club overview, news, calendar, photos, and related links.
Chris Bayliss' Poole Speedway - The Unofficial Site of Poole Pirates Speedway Team
Poole Swimming Club - Has information about the club, including fees, rules, training squads and times; also galas, results, club records and rankings. This club caters for learn-to-swim, age-group, masters and fitness swimming, plus life-saving.
Canford Magna Golf Club - Describes the club's three courses with 45 holes nestling in 350 acres of Dorset countryside. Includes details of academy and driving range, shop and society days.
"Freedom of press is limited to those who own one." (Henry Louis Mencken) The nice thing about egotists is that they don't talk about other people. - Lucille S. Harper "Kill a man, and you are a murderer. Kill millions of men, and you are a conquerer. Kill everyone, and you are a god." (Jean Rostand) Marriage is a great institution, but I'm not ready for an institution. -- Mae West Nothing has really happened until it has been recorded. -- Virginia Woolf Recreation and Sports I just need enough to tide me over until I need more. -- Bill Hoest I like nonsense -- it wakes up the brain cells. Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living. It's a way of looking at life through the wrong end of a telescope...and that enables you to laugh at all In the case of good books, the point is not to see how many of them you can get through, but how many can get through to you. -- Mortimer J. Adler Recreation and Sports It is amazing at how small a price may the wedding ring be placed upon a worthless hand; but, by the beauty of our law, what heaps of gold are indispensable to take it off! -- Douglas Jerold, 1858 It's true that I did get the girl, but then my grandfather always said, "Even a blind chicken finds a few grains of corn now and then." -- Lyle Lovett, musician, upon marying actress Julia Roberts, Life is no brief candle to me. It is a sort of splendid torch which I have got a hold of for the moment, and I want to make it burn as brightly as possible before handing it on to future generations Why are women so much more interesting to men than men are to women? -- Virginia Woolf A life spent in making mistakes is not only more honorable but more useful than a life spent doing nothing. -- George Benard Shaw Recreation and Sports You will marry into an Indian tribe and become one big Hopi family. Hell is a half-filled auditorium. - Robert Frost "See - one side of my face is gentle and kind, incapable of anything but love of my fellow man. The other side, the other profile, is cruel and predatory and evil, incapable of anything but lusts and Recreation and Sports Dishonor will not trouble me, once I am dead. -- Euripides A woman seldom asks advice before she has bought her wedding clothes. -- Joseph Addison There is a coherent plan in the universe, though I don't know what it's a plan for. -- Fred Hoyle Universities incline wits to sophistry and affectation. -- Francis Bacon "If you want to get laid, go to college. If you want an education, go to the library." (Frank Zappa) Recreation and Sports "A common mistake that people make when trying to design something completely foolproof is to underestimate the ingenuity of complete fools." (Douglas Adams) If you haven't got anything nice to say about anybody, come sit next to me. - Alice Roosevelt Longworth If you want to recapture your youth, just cut off his allowance. -- Al Bernstein Recreation and Sports 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 I date this girl for two years--and then the nagging starts: "I wanna know your name." -- Mike Binder Curiosity killed the cat, but for a while I was a suspect. -- Steven Wright "Expose yourself to your deepest fear; after that, fear has no power, and the fear of freedom shrinks and vanishes. You are free." (James Douglas Morrison, lead singer of The Doors) "Great spirits have always found violent opposition from mediocrities. The latter cannot understand it when a man does not thoughtlessly submit to hereditary prejudices but honestly and courageously u Recreation and Sports The instinct of nearly all societies is to lock up anybody who is truly free. First, society begins by trying to beat you up. If this fails, they try to poison you. If this fails too, the finish by l Look at life through the windshield, not the rear-view mirror. -- Byrd Baggett People say "I want peace." If you remove I {ego}, and your want {desire}, you are left with peace. -- Satya Sai Baba Recreation and Sports The telephone company is urging people to *please* not use the telephone unless it is absolutely necessary in order to keep the lines open for emergency personnel. We'll be right back after this bre One cardinal rule of marriage should never be forgotten: "Give little, give seldom, and above all, give grudgingly." Otherwise, what could have been a proper marriage could become an orgy of sexual A good marriage is like a casserole, only those responsible for it really know what goes in it. -- Anonymous Where there is an unknowable there is a promise. -- Thornton Wilder What is the answer? In that case, what is the question? -- Gertrude Stein, dying words Recreation and Sports "The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore, all progress depends on the unreasonable man." (George Bernard Shaw) What we anticipate seldom occurs: but what we least expect generally happens. -- Benjamin Disraeli Advertising may be described as the science of arresting human intelligence long enough to get money from it. -- Stephen Leacock Recreation and Sports The only one of your children who does not grow up and move away is your husband. I date this girl for two years--and then the nagging starts: "I wanna know your name." -- Mike Binder "I have an unfortunate personality." (George Orson Welles) Feminists are OK, I just wouldn't want my sister to marry one Harpo, she's a lovely person. She deserves a good husband. Marry her before she finds one. -- Oscar Levant, to Harpo Marx upon meeting Harpo's fiancee Recreation and Sports To love someone deeply gives you strength. Being loved by someone deeply gives you courage. -- Lao Tzu The whole art of teaching is only the art of awakening the natural curiosity of young minds for the purpose of satisfying it afterwards. -- Anatole France Work is the curse of the drinking class. -- Oscar Wilde Recreation and Sports In literature as in love, we are astonished at what is chosen by others. -- André Maurois "Of all mankind the great poet is the equable man." (Walt Whitman, Leaves of Grass, 1855) "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) Asking an incumbent member of Congress to vote for term limits is a bit like asking a chicken to vote for Colonel Sanders. -- Bob Inglis, 1995 If you don't double-click me, I can't do anything. -- John Aniston, on how computers have taken over his life Recreation and Sports Idealism increases in direct proportion to one's distance from the problem. -- John Galsworthy Grow old with me! The best is yet to be! -- Robert Browning Your life and my life flow into each other as wave flows into wave, and unless there is peace and joy and freedom for you, there can be no real peace or joy or freedom for me. To see reality--not as Recreation and Sports An expert is a person who has made all the mistakes that can be made in a very narrow field. -- Niels Bohr Every St. Patrick's Day every Irishman goes out to find another Irishman to make a speech to. -- Shane Leslie Usenet is like a herd of performing elephants with diarrhea -- massive, difficult to redirect, awe- inspiring, entertaining, and a source of mind-boggling amounts of excrement when you least expect i May your wife be a witch who takes after her mother, and may you all live together in a one-room house. "Liberty has never come from the government. Liberty has always come from the subjects of it. The history of liberty is a history of resistance. The history of liberty is a history of limitations of g Recreation and Sports 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 "There is no sin except stupidity." (Oscar Wilde) Can you imagine what I would do if I could do all I can? -- The Artist Formerly Known As Prince Recreation and Sports If I have seen farther than others, it is because I was standing on the shoulders of giants. -- Isaac Newton People, like nails, lose their effectiveness when they lose direction and begin to bend. -- Walter Savage Landor "Not by wrath does one kill, but by laughter." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Women are like tea bags; put them in hot water and they get stronger. -- Eleanor Roosevelt When a thing has been said and said well, have no scruple. Take it and copy it. -- Anatole France Recreation and Sports For of all sad words of tongue or pen, The saddest are these: "It might have been!" -- John Greenleaf Whittier The only thing worse than a man you can't control is a man you can. -- Margo Kaufman Well if this is the wrong number, why did you answer it? -- James Thurber Recreation and Sports Military justice is to justice what military music is to music. -- George Clemenceau He who laughs last thinks slowest. -- Seen on a bumper sticker All marriages are happy. It's living together afterwards that is difficult. -- Anonymous Reading computer manuals without the hardware is a frustrating as reading sex manuals without the software. -- Arthur C. Clarke I owe the government $3400 in taxes. So I sent them two hammers and a toilet seat. -- Michael McShane Recreation and Sports "Children today are tyrants. They contradict their parents, gobble their food, and tyrannize their teachers." (Socrates) Before marriage, a man will lie awake all night thinking about something you said; after marriage, he'll fall asleep before you finish saying it. -- Helen Roland The best reason I can think of for not running for President of the United States is that you have to shave twice a day. -- Adlai Stevenson Recreation and Sports They will say you are on the wrong road, if it is your own. -- Antonio Porchi He who conquers himself is the mightiest warrior. -- Confucius "When wealth is lost, nothing is lost; when health is lost, something is lost; when character is lost, all is lost." (Billy Graham) "... adults are just obsolete children and the hell with them." (Theodor Seuss Geisel, a.k.a. Dr. Seuss, 1904-1991, quoted in his obituary, Time) "Beauty without expression is boring." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) Recreation and Sports In the past decade or so, the women's magazines have taken to running home-handyperson articles suggesting that women can learn to fix things just as well as men. These articles are apparently based "Contrariwise," continued Tweedledee, "if it was so, it might be, and if it were so, it would be; but as it isn't, it ain't. That's logic!" -- Lewis Carroll, Alice in Wonderland When looking back, usually I'm more sorry for the things I didn't do than for the things I shouldn't have done. -- Malcolm Forbes Recreation and Sports
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