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Recreation and Sports Links

Formby Golf Club - Includes information about the courses and the clubhouse facilities.

Southport and Formby Quiz League - Fixtures, league tables, news, example quizzes, pages for individual teams, and a history of Merseyside quiz leagues.

Orienteering at Formby High School - Photos, links and results.

Formby Hockey Club - Provides information on the club, the teams, junior coaching, their history, and photos.

Victoria Leisure - Health and fitness club. Information about facilities, classes, membership and opening times.

West Lancashire Microlight School - Information about the tutor, aircraft for sale, a circuit map, and links to other microlight pages.

Formby District Scouts - Covering Scouts, Cubs, Beavers, Explorer Scouts and Network Scouts in the District. Includes a diary, contacts and minutes.

Range Walking Club - For parents and ex-pupils of Range High School. Includes reports and photos from previous walks, a brief history, and links for walkers.

When buying and selling are controlled by legislation, the first things to be bought and sold are legislators. -- P. J. O'Rourke I hate women because they always know where things are. -- James Thurber Establishing yourself, furnishing a house, building up a comfortable existence, and having that menace hanging over your head all the time - no, I prefer to live in hotels, cafés, just passing through A university is what a college becomes when the faculty loses interest in students. -- John Ciardi "For how can one know color in perpetual green, and what good is warmth without cold to give it sweetness?" (John Steinbeck, Travels With Charley) Recreation and Sports In any contest between power and patience, bet on patience. - W.B. Prescott "Goodwill is the only asset that competition cannot undersell or destroy." (Mrshall Field, businessman and philanthropist) "There are some enterprises in which a careful disorderliness is the true method." (Herman Melville, Moby Dick) Recreation and Sports Black holes are where God divided by zero. - Steven Wright In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: It goes on. -- Robert Frost And life is what we make it. Always has been, always will be. -- Grandma Moses Research is the act of going up alleys to see if they are blind. -- Plutarch I take my wife everywhere I go. She always finds her way back. -- Henny Youngman Recreation and Sports A really busy person never knows how much he weighs. -- Ed Howe He early on let her know who is the boss. He looked her right in the eye and clearly said, "You're the boss." -- Anonymous Thank heaven. A bachelor's life is no life for a single man. -- Samuel Goldwyn, immigrant-turned-famous-movie-producer, when told his son was getting married Recreation and Sports The great end of life is not knowledge, but action. What men need is as much knowledge as they can organize for action; give them more and it may become injurious. Some men are heavy and stupid from Love is what we are born with. Fear is what we learn. The spiritual journey is the unlearning of fear and prejudices and the acceptance of love back in our hearts. Love is the essential reality and Nature gave men two ends - one to sit on and one to think with. Ever since then man's success or failure has been dependent on the one he used most. -- George R. Kirkpatrick "A thing of beauty is a joy forever." (John Keats) It is amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the credit. -- Harry Truman Recreation and Sports Never go to bed angry. Stay up and fight. -- Phyllis Diller blah "If we did all the things we are capable of, we would literally astound ourselves." (Thomas Alva Edison) "Mothers spend a lifetime excising from their sons the influence of their fathers." (Arthur Lotti) Recreation and Sports The west wasn't won on salad. -- ND Beef Council, billboard advertisement, 1990 "Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgement that something else is more important than fear." (Ambrose Redmoon) Never express yourself more clearly than you are able to think. -- Niels Bohr "Don't cry because it's over. Smile because it happened." (Theodor Seuss Geisel, a.k.a. Dr. Seuss, 1904-1991) "The love of liberty is the love of others; the love of power is the love of ourselves." (William Hazlitt) Recreation and Sports Working mothers are guinea pigs in a scientific experiment to show that sleep is not necessary to human life. "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) The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who cannot read them. -- Mark Twain Recreation and Sports "This is slavery, not to speak one's thought." (Euripides) 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 Few men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder. -- George Washington "In order to preserve your self-respect, it is sometimes necessary to lie and cheat." (Robert Byrne) Under certain circumstances, profanity provides a relief denied even to prayer. -- Mark Twain Recreation and Sports I think of my wife and I think of Lot, and I think of the lucky break he got. I choose a block of marble and chop off whatever I don't need. -- Francois-Auguste Rodin, when asked how he managed to make his remarkable statues Faith is believing what you know ain't so. -- Mark Twain Recreation and Sports At every crossroads on the path that leads to the future, tradition has placed 10,000 men to guard the past. -- Maurice Maeterlink I find television very educating. Every time sombody turns on the set, I go into the other room and read a book. -- Groucho Marx It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not. -- Andre Gide A fool's brain digests philosophy into folly, science into superstition, and art into pedantry. Hence University education. -- George Bernard Shaw A man can't be too careful in the choice of his enemies. - Oscar Wilde Recreation and Sports We never reflect how pleasant it is to ask for nothing. -- Seneca Marriage is a matter of give and take, but so far I haven't been able to find anybody who'll take what I have to give. -- Cass Daley You can pay attention to the fact, in which case you'll probably become a mathematician, or you can ignore it, in which case you'll probably become a physicist. -- Len Evans, professor, Northwestern Recreation and Sports I can write better than anybody who can write faster, and I can write faster than anybody who can write better. - A. J. Liebling "Pay no attention to what the critics say; there has never been set up a statue in honor of a critic." (Jean Sibelius) "Better is the enemy of good." (Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire, 1694-1778) "Every act of creation is first an act of destruction." (Pablo Picasso) Giving a man space is like giving a dog a computer: the chances are he will not use it wisely. -- Bette-Jane Raphael Recreation and Sports "You know that being an American is more than a matter of where your parents came from. It is a belief that all men are created free and equal and that everyone deserves an even break." (Harry S. Tru "Of all mankind the great poet is the equable man." (Walt Whitman, Leaves of Grass, 1855) We have art to save ourselves from the truth. - Friedrich Nietzsche Recreation and Sports "All grown-ups were once children, though few of them remember it." (Antoine de Saint Exupéry) It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating. -- Oscar Wilde Why is it that our memory is good enough to retain the least triviality that happens to us, and yet not good enough to recollect how often we have told it to the same person? -- François de La Rouch "The most beautiful things in the world are the most useless, peacocks and lilies, for instance." (John Ruskin) I recently read that love is entirely a matter of chemistry. That must be why my wife treats me like toxic waste. -- David Bissonette Recreation and Sports I admire the serene assurance of those who have religious faith. It is wonderful to observe the calm confidence of a Christian with four aces. -- Mark Twain The lover knows much more about absolute good and universal beauty than any logician or theologian, unless the latter, too, be lovers in disguise. -- George Santayana After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music. -- Aldous Huxley Recreation and Sports "This is the first age that's paid much attention to the future, which is a little ironic since we may not have one." (Arthur C. Clarke) I don't know if God exists, but it would be better for His reputation if He didn't. -- Jules Renard "For how can one know color in perpetual green, and what good is warmth without cold to give it sweetness?" (John Steinbeck, Travels With Charley) It is best to learn as we go, not go as we have learned. -- Leslie Jeanne Sahler My wife ran off with my best friend last week. I miss him! Recreation and Sports Don't marry for money; you can borrow it cheaper. Assassins! -- Arturo Toscanini, to his orchestra Like a prune, you are not getting any better looking, but you are getting sweeter. -- N. D. Stice Recreation and Sports "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) We have only one person to blame, and that's each other. -- Barry Beck, New York Ranger, on who started a fight furing a hockey game It doesn't much signify whom one marries, for one is sure to find out next morning it was someone else. -- Rogers If you have any trouble sounding condescending, find a Unix user to show you how it's done. -- Scott Adams ...the fog is rising. -- Emily Dickinson, dying words Recreation and Sports Researchers have discovered that chocolate produces some of the same reactions in the brain as marijuana...The researchers also discovered other similarities between the two, but can't remember what "I think people resist freedom because they're afraid of the unknown. But it's ironic....That unknown was once very well known. It's where are souls belong....The only solution is to confront them--co This is the fourth? -- Thomas Jefferson, dying words Recreation and Sports 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) It's not the men in my life that count, it's the life in my men. -- Mae West "There is nothing more fearful than ignorance in action." (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, 1749-1832, Criticisms, Reflections and Maxims) "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) blah bla "I never think of the future. It comes soon enough." (Albert Einstein) Recreation and Sports Men are strong only so long as they represent a strong idea. They become powerless when they oppose it. -- Sigmund Freud My wife submits and I obey; she always lets me have her way. Never be unfaithful to a lover, except with your wife. -- PJ O'Rourke Recreation and Sports
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