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The Lincolnshire Naturalists' Union - Amateur natural history society covering the whole of Lincolnshire. Details of society and events.

Lincolnshire Biodiversity Action Plan - A partnership promoting biodiversity from the Humber to the Wash. Information on aims, news and grant schemes.

Lincolnshire Wolds Countryside Service - Volunteering opportunities and conservation advice for farmers in the Wolds.

Flixborough Anglo-Saxon Settlement - An illustrated description from Hull City Council of the excavation by Humber Archaeology (1989-1991) of an exceptionally wealthy Anglo-Saxon site. Images of fine objects.

Reserves in Lincolnshire - A comprehensive guide to the Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust's nature reserves. Descriptions of reserve location and management with reserve maps.

Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust - Cares for land between the Humber and the Wash, and aims to protect the countryside and encourage education and research. Includes a map of nature reserves, factsheets, news, events, and information about becoming a member.

Treat people as if they were what they ought to be, and you help them to become what they are capable of being. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Adolescence is a period of rapid changes. Between the ages of 12 and 17, for example, a parent ages as much as 20 years. -- Anonymous Husband: a man who buys his football tickets four months in advance and waits until December 24 to do his Christmas shopping. Your every voter, as surely as your chief magistrate, exercises a public trust. -- Grover Cleveland Well-timed silence hath more eloquence than speech. - Martin Fraquhar Tupper Science and Environment The west wasn't won on salad. -- ND Beef Council, billboard advertisement, 1990 Too many pieces of music finish too long after the end. -- Igor Stravinsky Intelligence has nothing to do with politics. -- Londo Molari Science and Environment 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 "When once you have tasted flight you will always walk the earth with your eyes turned skyward: for there you have been and there you will always be." (Henry Van Dyke) "Dream as if you'll live forever; live as if you'll die tomorrow." (James Dean) "How is it that we never have time to do a job right, but we always have time to do it over?" (Anonymous) In endowing us with memory, nature has revealed to us a truth utterly unimaginable to the unreflective creation, the truth of immortality....The most ideal human passion is love, which is also the m Science and Environment They will say you are on the wrong road, if it is your own. -- Antonio Porchi No other success can compensate for failure in the home. -- David O. McKay, Encyclopedia of Mormonism, Advice to parents at General Conference of he LDS Church, April, 1964 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 Science and Environment "The White Rabbit put on his spectacles. 'Where shall I begin, please your Majesty?' he asked. 'Begin at the beginning,' the King said gravely, 'and go on till you come to the end: then stop.'" (Lewi In times of profound change, the learners inherit the earth, while the learned find themselves beautifully equipped to deal with a world that no longer exists. -- Al Rogers, Global SchoolHouse Netw I take my wife everywhere I go. She always finds her way back. -- Henny Youngman Hell hath no fury like a bureaucrat scorned. -- Milton Friedman Mistress: Something between a mister and a mattress. -- Anonymous Science and Environment Integrity is what we do, what we say, and what we say we do. --Don Galer "It is far better to be alone, than to be in bad company." (George Washington) The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing that you will make one. -- Ellen Hubbard Science and Environment Choose the life that is most useful, and habit will make it the most agreeable. -- Francis Bacon Love is the triumph of imagination over intelligence. -- H. L. Mencken I hate work. That's why I got married. -- Peg Bundy, character on "Married with Children," U.S. television show One can survive everything, nowadays, except death, and live down everything except a good reputation. -- Oscar Wilde A man has to live with himself, and he should see to it that he always has good company. -- Charles Evans Hughes Science and Environment 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 Hell is a half-filled auditorium. - Robert Frost My father taught me to work; he did not teach me to love it. -- Abraham Lincoln Science and Environment "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 Prayer gives a man the opportunity of getting to know a gentleman he hardly ever meets. I do not mean his maker, but himself. -- Dean Inge 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 Opportunities multiply as they are seized. -- Sun Tzu "That's the true sign. If the lover has not yet achieved his prize, his eyes will follow the woman, while she appears indifferent. But once he's gained his goal, it's the woman's eyes that follow him, Science and Environment "Twelve magicians and two carnies have been shot dead doing the bullet catch. That's cool enough, but every night when we close our show with that trick and the loaded gun gets pointed in my face, it One survey found that ten percent of Americans thought Joan of Arc was Noah's wife.... -- Robert Boynton To achieve the impossible, it is precisely the unthinkable that must be thought. -- Tom Robbins, Jitterbug Perfume Science and Environment Nothing says loving like marrying your cousin! -- Al Bundy "Great indebtedness does not make men grateful, but vengeful; and if a little charity is not forgotten, it turns into a gnawing worm." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, Thus Spake Zarathustra) To believe in something, and not to live it, is dishonest. -- Ghandi Sex is like bridge: If you don't have a good partner, you better have a good hand. -- Charles Pierce Marriage isn't a word... it's a sentence. -- King Vidor, in the 1928 film, The Crawl Science and Environment Whatever is begun in anger ends in shame. - Benjamin Franklin "Goodwill is the only asset that competition cannot undersell or destroy." (Mrshall Field, businessman and philanthropist) Once you eliminate the impossible, whatever remains, no matter how improbable, must be the truth. - Sherlock Holmes Science and Environment Golf is a good walk spoiled. -- Mark Twain The only one of your children who does not grow up and move away is your husband. The only weapon that becomes sharper with constant use is the tongue. -- Anonymous There's nothing remarkable about it. All one has to do is hit the right keys at the right time and the instrument plays itself. -- Johann Sebastian Bach The fantasy which serves as a support for the figure of the Stalinist Communist is therefore exactly the same as the fantasy which is at work in the Tom and Jerry cartoons. -- Slavoj Zizek Science and Environment More light! -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, dying words Tragedy is when I cut my finger. Comedy is when you walk into an open sewer and die. - Mel Brooks Sometimes you get shown the light in the strangest of places if you look at it right. -- Jerry Garcia Science and Environment "Greed, for lack of a better word, is good. Greed is right. Greed works." (Michael Douglas, as Gordon Gekko, Wall Street, 1987) Why don't you write books people can read? -- Nora Joyce, to her husband James Marriage is more than four bare legs in a bed. -- Hoshang N. Akhtar Anyone can do any amount of work provided it isn't the work he's supposed to be doing at the moment. -- Robert Benchley 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 Science and Environment Is fuel efficiency really what we need most desperately? I say what we really need is a car that can be shot when it breaks down. -- Russell Baker "The masses are far more likely to believe a big lie than several small ones." (Adolf Hitler) "In times of change learners inherit the earth; while the learned find themselves beautifully equipped to deal with a world that no longer exists." (Eric Hoffer) Science and Environment Good Night, Good night! Parting is such sweet sorrow, that I shall say good night till it be morrow. -- Romeo and Juliet, Shakespeare. Act II, Scene II, lines 220-221 "If it doesn't matter who wins or loses, then why do they keep score?" (Vince Lombardi) Love is blind and marriage is the institution for the blind. -- James Graham "If I could drop dead right now, I'd be the happiest man alive." (Samuel Goldwyn) An eye for an eye only leads to more blindness. -- Margaret Atwood Science and Environment The best teacher is the one who suggests rather than dogmatizes, and inspires his listener with the wish to teach himself. -- Edward Bulwer-Lytton The average Ph.D thesis is nothing but the transference of bones from one graveyard to another. -- Frank J. Dobie, A Texan in England, 1945 I believe God is managing affairs and that He doesn't need any advice from me. With God in charge, I believe everything will work out for the best in the end. So what is there to worry about. -- Hen Science and Environment Children should be like waffles--you should be able to throw the first one away. -- Mary Alice Messenger When a man steals your wife, there is no better revenge than to let him keep her. -- Sacha Guitry It is no use walking anywhere to preach unless our walking is our preaching. -- St. Francis of Assisi "The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants." (Thomas Jefferson) You can close your eyes to reality, but not to memories. -- Stanislaw J. Lem Science and Environment The big difference between sex for money and sex for free is that sex for money usually costs a lot less. -- Brendon Behan Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind. -- Albert Einstein "Posterity: you will never know how much it has cost my generation to preserve your freedom. I hope you will make good use of it." (John Quincy Adams) Science and Environment A real leader faces the music, even when he doesn't like the tune. -- Anonymous Every act of creation is first an act of destruction. -- Pablo Picasso I'd wipe the machines off the face of the earth again, and end the industrial epoch absolutely, like a black mistake. -- D. H. Lawrence I was under medication when I made the decision not to burn the tapes. -- Richard Nixon, U.S. President "The depth and strength of a human character are defined by its moral reserves. People reveal themselves completely only when they are thrown out of the customary conditions of their life, for only th Science and Environment The world has suffered more from the ravages of ill-advised marriages than from virginity. -- Ambrose Bierce The wages of sin are death, but by the time taxes are taken out, it's just sort of a tired feeling. -- Paula Poundstone "To be great is to be misunderstood." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) Science and Environment
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