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motion - Contains hot goss on night clubs mainly in the South. Look at current news and humour aplenty. Visit for a laugh!

HBRO - Off-roading with the Hants and Berks Rover Owners Club.

Global Connections - Hampshire County Council's international adventure expeditions for young people of school age. The 1999 expedition was to climb Kilimanjaro.

Hampshire Volleyball - Information on volleyball in your area, and what's happening nationally and internationally.

Boys' Brigade - North Hampshire Battalion - Aims and objectives, directory and activity centre.

Horizon Ballooning - Champagne balloon flights over Hampshire, Surrey, Sussex and Berkshire. Book online.

Lee-on-the-Solent Sailing Club - Information on races, results, facilities, membership and history for this yacht club.

Rotary Club of Odiham and District - Local branch of the club for community and business people raising money for the local community

Lymington & New Milton FC - Site providing news, information and up dated fixtures, results and tables for the team.

BHG Marine - The largest Yamaha Avon and Orkney dealer in the UK. A family run business for the past 50 years.

Park Wood - An area of semi-natural ancient woodland in Waterlooville near Portsmouth leased to the Woodland Trust as a wildlife haven and public amenity.

Individuals Sea Angling Club - Match and specimen events. Site contains competition dates, results, size limits and tide information.

Hampshire health clubs and gyms - A directory of health clubs and gyms located in Hampshire.

Hampshire Rugby Union Referees' Society - All the news, views and information a current or potential new referee in Hampshire needs to know.

British Petanque Association - Southern Region - Petanque (Boule) in Hampshire and parts of W Sussex, Wiltshire and Dorset.

South Hamphire CTC - Includes details of events, downloadable listing of rides, photo gallery, and local contacts.

Solent Kite Flyers - Promoting kite flying in the New Forest, Southampton and Eastleigh area including calendar of events.

Cyclists' Touring Club North Hampshire Branch - Profile, club information, magazine, trip reports and calendar.

Popham Airfield - News and events from this popular field along with photographs of some of the resident aircraft.

Mortimer West End Cricket Club - Describes its facilities with fixtures, results and information about membership.

R4U2 - Offers recreational information for disabled people in and around Hampshire. Includes newsletter, events and links.

Clanfield Joggers - News, profile, membership, runs, stretching exercises, committee, and links.

Southern Flight - Organisation based in Ropley offers hot air balloon flights from various sites within the county. Gift vouchers and flight booking available online.

Hampshire Microlight Flying Club - Group of aeronautical enthusiasts who fly from airfields at Colemore and Waterlooville. Includes information about instructors, engineers and membership.

Romsey and Totton Swimming Club - Welcomes learners, competitive swimmers and bi/tri-athletes. Gives club history, fees, training times and organisation. Password-protected members section has results.

Forest Falconry - Offering hands-on adventures, flying birds of prey in and around the New Forest on walks and hunting parties. [Located at Sherfield English]

Life is a succession of lessons enforced by immediate reward, or, oftener, by immediate chastisement. -- Ernest Dimnet Say goodbye to the oldies, but goodies, because the good old days weren't always good and tomorrow aint as bad as it seems. -- Billy Joel Don't be afraid your life will end; be afraid that it will never begin. -- Grace Hansen "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) Some birds aren't meant to be caged, their feathers are just too bright. And when they fly away, the part of you that knows it was a sin to lock them up, does rejoice. I guess I just miss my friend. Recreation and Sports History is the version of past events that people have decided to agree upon. -- Napoleon Bonaparte What is politics, after all, but the compulsion to preside over property and make other peoples' decisions for them? -- Tom Robbins, Skinny Legs and All Any intelligent woman who reads the marriage contract, and then goes into it, deserves all the consequences. -- Isadora Duncan Recreation and Sports When nations grow old, the arts grow cold and commerce settles on every tree. -- William Blake Love is what happens to men and women who don't know each other. -- W. Somerset Maugham Did you ever notice when you blow in a dog's face he gets mad at you? But when you take him in a car he sticks his head out the window. -- Steve Bluestone There is only one nature - the division into science and engineering is a human imposition, not a natural one. Indeed, the division is a human failure; it reflects our limited capacity to comprehend 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 Recreation and Sports "Give me liberty or give me death." (Patrick Henry) "Those who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night." (Edger Allen Poe) The real test of friendship is: Can you literally do nothing with the other person? Can you enjoy together those moments of life that are utterly simple? They are the moments people looks back on at Recreation and Sports History repeats itself; that's one of the things that's wrong with history. -- Clarence Darrow I am about to--or I am going to--die; either expression is used. -- Dominique Bouhours, French grammarian, dying words The power of accurate observation is frequently called cynicism by those who don't have it. - George Bernard Shaw In the sciences, we are now uniquely privileged to sit side by side with the giants on whose shoulders we stand. -- Gerald Holton blah "A friend is someone who gives you total freedom to be yourself." (James Douglas Morrison, lead singer of The Doors) Recreation and Sports The difference between sex and death is that with death you can do it alone and no one is going to make fun of you. -- Woody Allen Reality is nothing but a collective hunch. -- Lily Tomlin Infatuation is when you think that he's as sexy as Robert Redford, as smart as Henry Kissinger, as noble as Ralph Nader, as funny as Woody Allen, and as athletic as Jimmy Conners. Love is when you r Recreation and Sports ... it is certain that the real function of art is to increase our self-consciousness; to make us more aware of what we are, and therefore of what the universe in which we live really is. And since "To educate educators! But the first ones must educate themselves! And for these I write." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Never regard study as a duty, but as the enviable opportunity to learn to know the liberating influence of beauty in the realm of the spirit for your own personal joy and to the profit of the commun There is nothing better for the spirit or the body than a love affair. It elevates the thoughts and flattens the stomachs. -- Barbara Howar Per cubic inch, your current TV set is perhaps the dumbest appliance in your home (and I'm not even talking about the programs). -- Nicholas Negroponte Recreation and Sports The theory used to be you marry an older man because they are more mature. The new theory is that men don't mature. So you might as well marry a younger one. -- Anonymous Give me a museum and I'll fill it. -- Pablo Picasso The majority of husbands remind me of an orangutan trying to play the violin. -- Honore de Balzac Recreation and Sports Executive ability is deciding quickly and getting someone else to do the work. -- John G. Pollard "Some look at things that are, and ask why. I dream of things that never were and ask why not?" (George Bernard Shaw) The hardest thing in the world to understand is the income tax. -- Albert Einstein If you were plowing a field, which would you rather use? Two strong oxen or 1024 chickens? - Seymour Cray (1925-1996), father of supercomputing We see the brightness of a new page where everything yet can happen. -- Rainer Maria Rilke, Book of Hours Recreation and Sports We would often be sorry if our wishes were gratified. -- Aesop When I am working on a problem I never think about beauty. I only think about how to solve the problem. But when I have finished, if the solution is not beautiful, I know it is wrong. - Buckminster The hardest thing in the world to understand is the income tax. -- Albert Einstein Recreation and Sports "Have confidence that if you have done a little thing well, you can do a bigger thing well, too." (David Malcolm Storey) The last good thing written in C++ was the Pachelbel Canon. -- Jerry Olson Love means to love that which is unlovable; or it is no virtue at all. -- G. K. Chesterton "People have to talk about something just to keep their voice boxes in working order so they'll have good voice boxes in case there's ever anything really meaningful to say." (Kurt Vonnegut) Every new beginning comes from some other beginning's end. -- Semisonic, Closing Time Recreation and Sports "Thanks to my solid academic training, today I can write hundreds of words on virtually any topic without possessing a shred of information, which is how I got a good job in journalism." (Dave Barry) Where there is love there is life. -- Gandhi "There is no such thing as a person that nothing has happened to, and each person's story is as different as his fingertips." (Elsa Lanchester) Recreation and Sports Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them. -- Aristotle "Even a stopped clock is right twice a day." (Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach) All you need is love. -- The Beatles, song title 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 The open-minded see the truth in different things: the narrow-minded see only the differences. -- Author Unknown Recreation and Sports A doctor can bury his mistakes but an architect can only advise his clients to plant vines. - Frank Lloyd Wright The most exciting attractions are between two opposites that never meet. -- Andy Warhol "Does wisdom perhaps appear on the earth as a raven which is inspired by the smell of carrion?" (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Recreation and Sports LOVE, n. A temporary insanity curable by marriage or by removal of the patient from the influences under which he incurred the disorder... It is sometimes fatal, but more frequently to the physician "I'm so insane, I voted for Eisenhower." "Oh yeah, well I'm so insane, I voted for Eisenhower TWICE!" -- Ken Kesey from "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" There are some experiences in life which should not be demanded twice from any man, and one of them is listening to the Brahms Requiem. -- George Bernard Shaw 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 I heard someone tried the monkeys-on-typewriters bit trying for the plays of W. Shakespeare, but all they got was the collected works of Francis Bacon. - Bill Hirst Recreation and Sports "Even a stopped clock is right twice a day." (Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach) "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 I don't know anything about luck. I've never banked on it, and I'm afraid of people who do. Luck to me is something else; hard work and realizing what is opportunity and what isn't. -- Lucille Ball Recreation and Sports Society is like a stew. If you don't stir it up every once in a while then a layer of scum floats to the top. -- Ed Abbey Great Spirit, help me never to judge another until I have walked in his moccasins. -- Sioux Indian Prayer Nothing is wrong with California that a rise in the ocean level wouldn't cure. - Ross MacDonald "If you do not know where you are going, any road will take you there." (Sterling Holloway, voice of Chesire Cat, Alice in Wonderland) 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 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 Beneath the rule of men entirely great, / The pen is mightier than the sword. -- Edward Robert Bulwer-Lytton, Richelieu, II. ii Your every voter, as surely as your chief magistrate, exercises a public trust. -- Grover Cleveland Recreation and Sports By working faithfully eight hours a day, you might eventually get to be a boss and work twelve hours a day. -- ROBERT FROST If I had only known, I would have been a locksmith. -- Albert Einstein "Experience is not what happens to a man. It is what a man does with what happens to him." (Aldous Huxley) If you are going through hell, keep going. - Sir Winston Churchill It was a day like this Marco Polo left for China. What are your plans for today? --Loesje Recreation and Sports A man's ethical behavior should be based effectually on sympathy, education, and social ties; no religious basis is necessary. Man would indeed be in a poor way if he had to be restrained by fear of This is the fourth? -- Thomas Jefferson, dying words I am ready at any time. Do not keep me waiting. -- John Brown - last words Recreation and Sports The advantage of a classical education is that it enables you to despise the wealth which it prevents you from achieving. -- Russell Green I think there is a world market for maybe five computers. - Thomas Watson, Chairman of IBM, 1943 "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) In literature as in love, we are astonished at what is chosen by others. -- André Maurois Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious. -- Oscar Wilde Recreation and Sports The authority of those who teach is often an obstacle to those who want to learn. -- Cicero Why bother with marriage? Just find a woman you hate and buy her a house. "Guard with jealous attention the public liberty. Suspect every one who approaches that jewel. Unfortunately, nothing will preserve it but downright force. Whenever you give up that force, you are ine Recreation and Sports
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