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Recreation and Sports Links

Roko Health Club - Health club and fitness facility including swimming pool, gym, aerobics studios, tennis courts and football pitches. Details the membership and prices.
Portsmouth & Southsea Hockey Club - Information about the club and their teams and results. Also includes details of events and photos.
Gunwharf Quays - Development of leisure facilities, restaurants and shops in Portsmouth Harbour.
Portsmouth Victoria Synchronized Swimming Club - Information on the club and how to join.
Allan's Marine - Fishing tackle specialists.
Locks Sailing Club - Includes latest news, facilities information, contact and committee members details plus race fixtures information.
Pompey Files - An un-official guide to Portsmouth Football Club
Portsmouth CTC - One of 250 local groups throughout the country which together form the Cyclists Touring Club, the national cyclists' association with a membership of over 45,000.
Portsmouth and South East Hants CAMRA - News from, events organised by and information abouth the Portsmouth & South-East Hants branch of CAMRA
Portsmouth Camera Club - Peter Downer's site for the club.
Portsmouth and District Sidecar Club - About the organisation and how to find and join this local club.
Southsea Motor Club - Information about the club, news and events, membership, photo gallery and links to related websites.
Business House Ten Pin Bowling League - Results and information on league matches.
The Beepot - A local beekeeper's illustrated diary over three years; includes information on his collection of honey pots, and his bee-related travels.
Portsmouth Stadium - Includes greyhound racing calendar and stadium details.
Farlington Garden Club - Club for gardeners living in the Farlington and Drayton area of Portsmouth. Includes information on meetings, events and shows and photos from previous events.
2 The Hoop Basketball Camp - Describes annual coaching event for players and referees. Includes reports on previous camps with photo galleries.
Portsmouth RFC - Includes contact details, news, fixtures, social events and history.
Southampton Rugby Football Club - Details of fixtures, results, and how to join.
BCSS Portsmouth Branch Home Page - Information about meetings and activities of the local Club of the British Cactus and Succulent Society.
Men always want to be a woman's first love - women like to be a man's last romance. -- Oscar Wilde "I learned more from the one restaurant that didn't work than from all the ones that were successes." (Wolfgang Puck, restauranteur) You can complain because roses have thorns, or you can rejoice because thorns have roses. -- Ziggy, character in comic strip by Tom Wilson The difference between false memories and true ones is the same as for jewels: it is always the false ones that look the most real, the most brilliant. -- Salvador Dali No, that is the great fallacy; the wisdom of old men. They do not grow wise. They grow careful." (Ernest Hemingway, A Farewell To Arms) Recreation and Sports I live in that solitude which is painful in youth, but delicious in the years of maturity. -- Albert Einstein "Have love for your friend up to a limit for it is possible he may turn into your enemy some day; and hate your enemy up to a limit for it is possible he may turn into your friend some day." (Ali bin "Men act and women appear. Men look at women. Women watch themselves being looked at." (John Berger) Recreation and Sports Great ability develops and reveals itself increasingly with every new assignment. Baltasar Gracian Ah Mozart! He was happily married - but his wife wasn't. -- Victor Borge With the fearful strain that is on me night and day, if I did not laugh I should die. -- Abraham Lincoln "REASONABLE, adj. Accessible to the infection of our own opinions. Hospitable to persuasion, dissuasion and evasion." (Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary) "They always say time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself." (Andy Warhol) Recreation and Sports What I look forward to is continued immaturity followed by death. -- Dave Barry Biography lends to death a new terror. -- Oscar Wilde I have come to believe that the whole world is an enigma, a harmless enigma that is made terrible by our own mad attempt to interpret it as though it had an underlying truth. - Umberto Eco Recreation and Sports A narcissist is someone better-looking than you are. -- Gore Vidal "Marriage excuses no one the freak's roll-call." (Joe Orton, What the Butler Saw) Success is just a matter of attitude. -- Darcy E. Gibbons Under certain circumstances, profanity provides a relief denied even to prayer. -- Mark Twain Honest disagreement is often a good sign of progress. -- Gandhi Recreation and Sports Egotist: a person more interested in himself than in me. - Ambrose Bierce I've been asked to say a couple of words about my husband, Fang. How about 'short' and 'cheap'? -- Phyllis Diller There are only two tragedies in life: one is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it. -- Oscar Wilde Recreation and Sports What a difference there is between what we say and what we think. -- Racine Anyone who knows anything of history knows that great social changes are impossible without feminine upheaval. Social progress can be measured exactly by the social position of the fair sex, the ugl Few things are harder to put up with than a good example. - Mark Twain An expert is a person who has made all the mistakes that can be made in a very narrow field. -- Niels Bohr Nothing that was worthy in the past departs; no truth or goodness realized by man ever dies, or can die. -- Thomas Carlyle Recreation and Sports I went into a McDonald's yesterday and said, "I'd like some fries." The girl at the counter said, "Would you like some fries with that?" -- Jay Leno Love and work are the cornerstones of our humanness. -- Sigmund Freud Remember your dreams. -- Maryanne Radmacher-Herhey Recreation and Sports A man's reach should exeed his grasp, or else what's a heaven for? -- Robert Browning A baby is God's opinion that the world should go on. -- Carl Sandburg Not everything that can be counted counts; and not everything that counts can be counted. -- Albert Einstein Marriages are made in heaven and consummated on Earth. -- John Lyly "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 Disbelief in magic can force a poor soul into believing in government and business. -- Tom Robbins The wit of a graduate student is like champagne. Canadian champagne. -- Robertson Davies "Those that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." (Benjamin Franklin) Recreation and Sports We are not in a position in which we have nothing to work with. We already have capacities, talents, direction, missions, callings. -- Abraham Maslow "The reward of a thing well done is having done it." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) The hardest thing in the world to understand is the income tax. -- Albert Einstein "Drugs have done a lot of good. A lot of good songs have been written. 'Penny Lane' is worth 10 dead kids. 'Dark Side of the Moon?' 100 dead kids. At least that many were conceived by people listening "If a million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing." (Anatole France) Recreation and Sports Reason can answer questions, but imagination has to ask them. -- Ralph N. Gerard If you want to sacrifice the admiration of many men for the criticism of one, go ahead, get married. -- Katharine Hepburn Anything too stupid to be said, is sung. -- Voltaire Recreation and Sports "A man of genius makes no mistakes; his errors are volitional and are the portals of discovery." (James Joyce) "Think where mans glory most begins and ends, and say my glory was I had such friends." (William Butler Yeats) Trouble is a part of your life, and if you don't share it, you don't give the person that loves you enough chance to love you enough. -- Dinah Shore "Are you bored with life? Then throw yourself into some work you believe in with all your heart, live for it, die for it, and you will find happiness that you had thought could never be yours." (Dale "Talking much about oneself can also be a means to conceal oneself." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, Beyond Good and Evil) Recreation and Sports When the mouse laughs at the cat, there is a hole nearby. -- Nigerian Proverb All I need to make a comedy is a park, a policeman and a pretty girl. -- Charlie Chaplin The coziness between church and state is good for the state and bad for the church. -- G. K. Chesterton Recreation and Sports "You believe that flag burning shows disrespect towards those who have fought to preserve our freedoms. Punishing protestors shows an even more profound disrespect for the ideals that these people die The second half of a man's life is made up of nothing but the habits he has acquired during the first half. Fyodor Dostoevsky (1821 - 1881) An act of love that fails is just as much a part of the divine life as an act of love that succeeds, for love is measured by fullness, not by reception. -- Harold Loukes I have read your book and much like it. -- Moses Hadas, book reviewer Democracy is the recurrent suspicion that more than half of the people are right more than half of the time. -- E. B. White Recreation and Sports Love is a perky elf dancing a merry little jig and then suddenly he turns on you with a miniature machine gun. -- Matt Groening, Love is Hell I hate it in friends when they come too late to help. -- Euripides The most happy marriage I can imagine to myself would be the union of a deaf man to a blind woman. -- S. T. Coleridge Recreation and Sports "I do not suppose I shall be remembered for anything. But I don't think about my work in those terms. It is just as vulgar to work for the sake of posterity as to work for the sake of money." (George The Holocaust was an obscene period in our nation's history...this century's history.... We all lived in this century. I didn't live in this century. -- Dan Quayle, then Indiana senator and Republic "Education is a vacine for violence." (Edward James Olmos) All human actions are equivalent... and... all are on principle doomed... -- Jean-Paul Sartre, "Being and Nothingness" Any man who is under 30, and is not a liberal, has not heart; and any man who is over 30, and is not a conservative, has no brains. - Sir Winston Churchill Recreation and Sports The marriage of Marxism and feminism has been like the marriage of husband and wife depicted in English common law: Marxism and feminism are one, and that one is Marxism. -- Heidi Hartmann, The Unha Books had instant replay long before televised sports. -- Bern Williams Conservatives are not necessarily stupid, but most stupid people are conservatives. -- John Stuart Mill Recreation and Sports The only thing you will ever be able to say in the so-called 'social' sciences is: "some do, some don't." -- Ernest Rutherford 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 "If you meet a woman that smokes cigars ... marry her." (Arthur Lotti) It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating. -- Oscar Wilde "You are rewarding a teacher poorly if you remain always a pupil." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Recreation and Sports I still say a church steeple with a lightning rod on top shows a lack of confidence. -- Doug MacLeod You can only find truth with logic if you have already found truth without it. - Gilbert Keith Chesterton >From error to error one discovers the entire truth. -- Sigmund Freud Recreation and Sports "Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something." (Plato, 427 BC-348) The Bible tells us to love our neighbors, and also to love our enemies; probably because generally they are the same people. -- G. K. Chesterton 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 "He that would make his own liberty secure must guard even his enemy from oppression; for if he violates this duty he establishes a precedent that will reach to himself." (Thomas Paine) If you find it in your heart to care for somebody else, you will have succeeded. -- Maya Angelou Recreation and Sports "I never resist temptation, because I have found that things that are bad for me do not tempt me." (George Bernard Shaw) We must become the change we want to see. -- Gandhi The fickleness of the women I love is only equalled by the infernal consistency of the women who love me. -- George Bernard Shaw Recreation and Sports
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