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Portishead Cruising Club - Club Information, social events and sailing calendar for the local sailing club with its own clubhouse and moorings.
Twilight Zone Paintball - Organiser and location information for paintball venue catering for groups of 2 to 70 players.
Weston Lodge Shooting Ground - Location and booking details of local clay pigeon shooting ground, which specialises in corporate team building events and social parties.
Gordano Rugby Football Club - History, team fixtures, tables, player profiles, photographs, womens section, juniors, location and committee contacts.
Portishead Badminton Club - Coaching and league details for this long established club which has two club nights per week and a thriving junior club.
Portishead Trials - Photos, profiles and general information about a trio of local trial bikers.
Portishead Yacht and Sailing Club - Sailing program, location, membership details, social events and noticeboard.
Portishead Cricket Club - Fixtures, events and selection details for the club.
Portishead Tennis Club - Details of location, events, membership fees and facilities.
Failand and Portbury Cricket Club - News, statistics, fixtures, history, events, teams, maps, and links.
Gordano Valley Mountain Bike Club - Descriptions of trails, diary and riders for local mountain biking enthusiasts. [Requires Javascript]
Dive 24 - Describes a range of diving courses offered by PADI instructors, equipment maintenance and diving related services.
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 Vitality shows in not only the ability to persist but the ability to start over. -- F. Scott Fitzgerald 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 If your wife wants to learn how to drive, don't stand in her way. "The formula for my happiness: a Yes, a No, a straight line, a goal." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Recreation and Sports When one find's oneself in a hole of one's own making, it is a good time to examine the quality of the workmanship. -- John Renmerde "Small minds discuss people, average minds discuss events, great minds discuss ideas." (Anonymous) "A new baby is like the beginning of all things--wonder, hope, a dream of possibilities." (Eda J. Le Shan) Recreation and Sports Man must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge, aggression and retaliation. the foundation of such a method is love. -- Martin Luther King, Jr. There is no sincerer love than the love of food. -- George Bernard Shaw Men are strong only so long as they represent a strong idea. They become powerless when they oppose it. -- Sigmund Freud Shotgun wedding: a case of wife or death Age does not make us childish, as some say; it finds us true children. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Recreation and Sports Luck is the residue of design. - Branch Rickey - former owner of the Brooklyn Dodger Baseball Team There is nothing so wrong in this world that a sensible woman can't set it right in the course of an afternoon. -- Giraudoux 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 Recreation and Sports Truth must necessarily be stranger than fiction, for fiction is the creation of the human mind and therefore congenial to it. -- G. K. Chesterton "We live in an age when pizza gets to your home before the police." (Jeff Marder) The Churches must learn humility as well as teach it. -- George Bernard Shaw, St. Joan Just buy a box of popcorn and a Coca-Cola and sit back and watch. -- James Carville, Clinton advisor, offering advice for Democrats on the term-limits vote in the House Love is like pi - natural, irrational, and very important. -- Lisa Hoffman Recreation and Sports If we were not all so interested in ourselves, life would be so uninteresting that none of us would be able to endure it. -- Schopenhauer My Alma mater was books, a good library . . . . I could spend the rest of my life reading, just satisfying my curiosity. --Malcolm X If you can't get rid of the skeleton in your closet, you'd best teach it to dance. - George Bernard Shaw Recreation and Sports "It is a curious thing that God learned Greek when he wished to turn author--and that he did not learn it better." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) The great man fights the elements in his time that hinder his own greatness, in other words his own freedom and sincerity." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "Humanity has won its battle. Liberty now has a country." (Marquis de Lafayette) "I had discovered that a person does not have to be this or be that or be anything, not even oneself. One is free." (Walker Percy, The Moviegoer) "I'll tell you something: Luxury disgusts me." (Giorgio Armani) Recreation and Sports This is the miracle that happens every time to those who really love; the more they give, the more they possess. -- Rainer Maria Rilke "Nothing in education is so astonishing as the amount of ignorance it accumulates in the form of inert facts." (Henry B. Adams) Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies. -- Friedrich Nietzsche Recreation and Sports Life is ours to be spent, not to be saved. -- D.H. Lawrence This novel is not to be tossed lightly aside, but hurled with great force. -- Dorothy Parker The covers of this book are too far apart. -- Ambrose Bierce A really busy person never knows how much he weighs. -- Ed Howe "The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants." (Thomas Jefferson) Recreation and Sports Technology makes it possible for people to gain control over everything, except over technology. -- John Tudor "Don't walk in front of me; I may not follow. Don't walk behind me; I may not lead. Walk beside me and just be my friend." (Albert Camus) In literature as in love, we are astonished at what is chosen by others. -- André Maurois Recreation and Sports Nothing average ever stood as a monument to progress. When progress is looking for a partner it doesn't turn to those who believe they are only average. It turns instead to those who are forever sea We are not retreating - we are advancing in another Direction. - General Douglas MacArthur It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating. -- Oscar Wilde The Republicans have a new healthcare proposal: Just say NO to illness! -- Mark Russell You can't say civilization isn't advancing: in every war they kill you in a new way. -- Will Rogers Recreation and Sports "Every decent man is ashamed of the government he lives under." (Henry Louis Mencken) I believe in equality for everyone, except reporters and photographers. -- Gandhi Lottery: A tax on people who are bad at math. -- Seen on a bumper sticker Recreation and Sports Every new beginning comes from some other beginning's end. -- Semisonic, Closing Time The male is a domestic animal which, if treated with firmness, can be trained to do most things. -- Jilly Cooper To expect defeat is nine-tenths of defeat itself. -- Francis Crawford "The biggest argument against democracy is a five minute discussion with the average voter." (Sir Winston Churchill, 1874-1965) 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 We live at a time when man believes himself fabulously capable of creation, but he does not know what to create. -- Jose Ortega y Gasset Marriage is an institution--but who wants to live in an institution? "The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn." (David Russell) Recreation and Sports "In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends." (Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.) And in the end it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years. -- Abraham Lincoln A poem is never finished, only abandoned. -- Paul Valery Whatever you are from nature, keep to it; never desert your own line of talent. Be what nature intended you for, and you will succeed; be anything else, and you will be ten thousands times worse tha Honorable, adj. Afflicted with an impediment in one's reach. In legislative bodies, it is customary to mention all members as honorable; as, ``the honorable gentleman is a scurvy cur.' -- Bierce, A Recreation and Sports The innkeeper loves the drunkard, but not for a son-in-law. -- Yiddish Proverb "I would rather die standing than live on my knees!" (Emiliano Zapata) In the beginning the Universe was created. This has made a lot of people very angry and been widely regarded as a bad move. -- Douglas Adams Recreation and Sports "No drug, not even alcohol, causes the fundamental ills of society. If we're looking for the source of our troubles, we shouldn't test people for drugs, we should test them for stupidity, ignorance, g Wherever you have an efficient government you have a dictatorship. -- Harry S. Truman The reason most people play golf is to wear clothes they would not be caught dead in otherwise. -- Roger Simon Learn to laugh at your troubles and you'll never run out of things to laugh at. -- Lyn Karol I'd marry again if I found a man who had 15 million and would sign over half of it to me before the marriage and guarantee he'd be dead within a year. -- Bette Davis Recreation and Sports The first half of our life is ruined by our parents and the second half by our children. -- Clarence Darrow 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 Bigamy is having one wife too many. Monogamy is the same. -- Oscar Wilde Recreation and Sports The President has kept all of the promises he intended to keep. - Clinton aide George Stephanopolous speaking on Larry King Live All marriages are happy--it's the living together afterward that causes all the problems. Seeing a murder on television can help work off one's antagonisms. And if you haven't any antagonisms, the commercials will give you some. -- Alfred Hitchcock Marriage is low down, but you spend the rest of your life paying for it. No man should marry until he has studied anatomy and dissected at least one woman. -- Honore de Balzac Recreation and Sports Any intelligent woman who reads the marriage contract, and then goes into it, deserves all the consequences. -- Isadora Duncan Jimmy Carter as President is like Truman Capote marrying Dolly Parton. The job is just too big for him. -- Rich Little "Talking much about oneself can also be a means to conceal oneself." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, Beyond Good and Evil) Recreation and Sports Change is not merely necessary to life, it is life. -- Alvin Toffler The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today. -- Franklin D. Roosevelt "The greatest pleasure in life is doing what others say you cannot do." (Anonymous) Everybody can be great... because anybody can serve. You don't have to have a college degree to serve. You don't have to make your subject and verb agree to serve. you only need a heart full of grac If God created us in His image we have certainly returned the compliment. -- Voltaire Recreation and Sports It depends on your definition of asleep. They were not stretched out. They had their eyes closed. They were seated at their desks with their heads in a nodding position. -- John Hogan, Commonwealth Go on, get out. Last words are for fools who haven't said enough. -- Karl Marx, dying words to his housekeeper There is a courtesy of the heart; it is allied to love. From it springs the purest courtesy in the outward behavior. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Recreation and Sports
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