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Cycle Somerset - Offering news, events, third party insurance, quarterly newsletter, community voice and Somerset area discounts.

Somerset County Girl Guides - Details of the county's divisions and districts, activities and equipment shops. Includes report on Scout 2001 and photo gallery.

GB3WR Amateur Radio - Pictures and details of the Mendip repeater, news and mock exams papers for Foundation course, forum, shop and contacts.

Somerset Athletics - Contacts for county clubs, fixtures and results of major events and details of Active Sports programme. Includes constitution, committee, minutes and reports of the Somerset County Athletics Association.

Somerset Beekeepers Association - Information on beekeeping and beekeeping associations in Somerset, and getting started as a beekeeper. Virtual tours of a beehive, bee colonies, and products. Events, contact and membership details.

Bristol Golf Club - News, links, diary, history, staff directory, course information for Failand facility.

Bristol and Clifton Golf Club - Comprehensive details of Bristol and Clifton Golf Club.

Mendip Riding School - BHS approved riding centre, with horses to suit all abilities, offers qualified instruction or hacking through the Mendips or along the coast.

North Somerset Hockey Club - News, fixtures and contacts for the club.

Proangler.co.uk - Fishing information from Professional Anglers Association coach Mike Hobbs. Includes tackle selection, fish identification, coaching and details of venues in Bristol and North Somerset.

Pine Lodge Riding Holidays - Introduction, location and accommodation details for centre offering escorted trail riding and holiday breaks on Exmoor.

Takke Musu Aikido - Aikido in Somerset - Information about traditional aikido instruction in Taunton and Langport. Includes introduction and brief history of aikido

Somerset Squash - Junior and senior league information, club pages, coaches, tables and results.

4 Play Off Road Driving - Off road driving company: facilities, booking form, contact details.

Mid Somerset Wargamers Association - Plays a wide variety of wargames in most periods and scales. Battle reports, club schedule, contact information and picture gallery.

Old Somerset Horse Driving Club - Catering to novice carriage drivers as well as those with experience who are looking to drive for pleasure. With pictures and details of rallies and meetings.

Somerset Ornithological Society - Membership and committee details, county species list, photo album and guide to local bird watching locations.

Central Somerset Pool League - Fixtures, tables, results and all the latest information for the billiard league.

Hunting On Exmoor - Offering hunting with staghound, foxhound and harrier packs. Details on the Hunts, fixtures, hirelings, accommodations and tariffs. Maps and photos.

Quantock Orienteers - Profile of the club, officials, membership details, events, results and scoring information.

Wellington and Taunton Sub-Aqua Club - Profile of the club, details of their boat, diver training course and picture gallery.

Somerset County Archery Association - Information on archery clubs, tournaments, county records and news from around the SCAA area.

Burcott RDA (Riding & Driving Group) - Provides riding and carriage driving for people of all ages with disabilities. News, photographs and diary dates.

Leo Naylor Stalking - Roe deer hunting at Bridgehampton. Site describes details of the stalking experience, including guides, information about the quarry and pictures.

Mendip Farmers' Hunt - Foxhound pack with meet card, reports, events, picture gallery, instructions for fallen stock, related links, map of country past and present, and contacts for kennels at Priddy.

Somerset Traction Engine Club - Events, pictures and profiles of a group of steam traction enthusiasts. Includes details of the Somerset Steam Spectacular and Taunton Road Run.

Wessex Cave Club - Club history, accommodation facilities, club shop, events diary and meets, committee contacts, membership and photos.

"Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgement that something else is more important than fear." (Ambrose Redmoon) "People drag their progeny around with them like a ball and chain, like some terrible deadweight that hinders their every move - and that, as often as not, effectively winds up killing them." (Michel Criticism is prejudice made plausible. -- H. L. Mencken "Anyone who thinks they're important is usually just a pompous moron who can't deal with his or her own pathetic insignificance and the fact that what they do is meaningless and inconsequential..." ( Trust, but verify. -- Ronald Reagan Recreation and Sports We have drugs to make women speak, but none to keep them silent. -- Anatole France Is it better for a woman to marry a man who loves her than a man she loves. -- Anonymous You will marry into an Indian tribe and become one big Hopi family. Recreation and Sports Live TV died in the late 1950s, electronic bulletin boards came along in the mid-1980s, meaning there was about a 25-year gap when it was difficult to put your foot in your mouth and have people all Working mothers are guinea pigs in a scientific experiment to show that sleep is not necessary to human life. "If man could be crossed with the cat, it would improve man but deteriorate the cat." (Mark Twain) That government is best which governs least. -- Henry David Thoreau, Civil Disobedience, 1849 Before God we are all equally wise - and equally foolish. -- Albert Einstein Recreation and Sports "The only thing we have to fear is fear itself." (Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 1882 - 1945, 32nd U.S. President) He that would have the fruit must climb the tree. -- Thomas Fuller, M.D. "We already have the statistics for the future: the growth percentages of pollution, overpopulation, desertification. The future is already in place." (Günther Grass, Winner of the Nobel Prize for Li Recreation and Sports It ain't what we don't know that gives us trouble, it's what we know that ain't so. -- Will Rogers Laugh and the world laughs with you. Snore and you sleep alone. -- Anthony Burgess The male is a domestic animal which, if treated with firmness, can be trained to do most things. -- Jilly Cooper One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well. -- Virginia Woolf Love makes the time pass. Time makes love pass. -- French Proverb Recreation and Sports The fate of love is that it always seems too little or too much. -- Anonymous By all means marry. If you get a good wife you will become happy, and if you get a bad one you will become a philosopher. -- Socrates Republican boys date Democratic girls. They plan to marry Republican girls, but feel they're entitled to a little fun first. Recreation and Sports "Men act and women appear. Men look at women. Women watch themselves being looked at." (John Berger) Love is a fire. But whether it is going to warm your hearth or burn down your house, you can never tell. -- Joan Crawford The brain is a wonderful organ. It starts working the moment you get up in the morning, and does not stop until you get into the office. -- Robert Frost Manuscript: something submitted in haste and returned at leisure. -- Oliver Herford To marry is to halve your rights and double your duties. -- Arthur Schopenhauer Recreation and Sports How could they tell? -- Dorothy Parker, upon hearing that President Coolidge had died 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 Epperson's law: When a man says it's a silly, childish game, it's probably something his wife can beat him at. Recreation and Sports We all agree that your theory is crazy, but is it crazy enough? - Niels Bohr When looking back, usually I'm more sorry for the things I didn't do than for the things I shouldn't have done. -- Malcolm Forbes Marriage is a lottery in which men stake their liberty and women their happiness. -- Madame de Rieux Beware of men on airplanes. The minute a man reaches thirty thousand feet, he immediately becomes consumed by distasteful sexual fantasies which involve doing uncomfortable things in those tiny toil If Satan ever loses his hair, there'll be hell toupee. -- Anonymous Recreation and Sports Hardly a year passes that fails to find a new, oft-times exotic, research method or technique added to the armamentarium of political inquiry. Anyone who cannot negotiate Chi squares, assess randomi "Furious activity is no substitute for understanding." (H. H. Williams) I've never had major knee surgery on any other part of my body. -- Winston Bennett, University of Kentucky basketball forward Recreation and Sports Marriage is a mutual relationship if both parties know when to be mute. My wife says if I go fishing one more time she's going to leave me. Gosh, I'm going to miss her. "The love of liberty is the love of others; the love of power is the love of ourselves." (William Hazlitt) "There is no quality in this world that is not what it is merely by contrast. Nothing exists in itself." (Herman Melville) I figure you have the same chance of winning the lottery whether you play or not. -- Fran Lebowitz Recreation and Sports Someday is not a day of the week. -- Anon. The second day of a diet is always easier than the first. By the second day you're off it. -- Jackie Gleason People, like nails, lose their effectiveness when they lose direction and begin to bend. -- Walter Savage Landor Recreation and Sports The only reward of virtue is virtue. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson blah "Great things are not done by impulse, but by a series of small things brought together." (Vincent van Gogh) >From the moment I picked your book up until I laid it down I was convulsed with laughter. Some day I intend reading it. -- Groucho Marx The difference between marriage and death? Dead people are free. Beauty as we feel it is something indescribable; what it is or what it means can never be said. -- George Santayana Recreation and Sports To marry is to halve your rights and double your duties. -- Arthur Schopenhauer 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 have a great diet. You're allowed to eat anything you want, but you must eat it with naked fat people. -- Ed Bluestone Recreation and Sports "God's creatures, great and small ... eat them one, eat them all." (John A. Simone Sr.) 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 In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity. -- Albert Einstein It doesn't much signify whom one marries, for one is sure to find out next morning it was someone else. -- Rogers If it were weren't for pickpockets, I'd have no sex life at all. -- Rodney Dangerfield Recreation and Sports "What is the difference between exploring and being lost?" (Dan Eldon, photojournalist) Nothing is really work unless you would rather be doing something else. -- James Matthew Barrie May you live happily ever after with a poor, ugly, shrewish wife. Recreation and Sports I don't know which is more discouraging, literature or chickens. -- E. B. White Parents are the bones upon which children sharpen their teeth. -- Peter Ustinov Effort is only effort when it begins to hurt. -- Jose Ortega y Gasset A White House well filled, a little peanut field well tilled, and a wife who will go to the Bronx are great riches. -- Poor Jimmy's Almanac "For better or for worse, our company (The News Corporation Ltd.) is a reflection of my thinking, my character, my values." (Keith Rupert Murdoch, media mogul, 1931-) Recreation and Sports Mother-in-law: A woman who destroys her son-in-law's peace of mind by giving him a piece of hers. -- Anonymous "I would rather be exposed to the inconveniences attending too much liberty than to those attending too small a degree of it." (Thomas Jefferson, to Archibald Stuart, 1791) Second marriage is the triumph of hope over experience. Recreation and Sports Grove giveth and Gates taketh away. - Bob Metcalfe (inventor of Ethernet) on the trend of hardware speedups not being able to keep up with software demands "He who can, does. He who cannot, teaches." (George Bernard Shaw) Children are the only form of immortality that we can be sure of. -- Peter Ustinov Success is just a matter of attitude. -- Darcy E. Gibbons Guide to understanding a net.addict's day: Slow day: didn't have much to do, so spent three hours on usenet. Busy day: managed to work in three hours of usenet. Bad day: barely squeezed in three ho Recreation and Sports Sir Francis Drake circumsized the world with a 100-foot clipper. -- Unknown history student "The order of the world is always right - such is the judgment of God. For God has departed, but he has left his judgment behind, the way the Cheshire Cat left his grin." (Jean Baudrillard) "Children begin by loving their parents. After a time they judge them. Rarely, if ever, do they forgive them." (Oscar Wilde, A Woman of No Importance) Recreation and Sports blah "Sometimes it is said that man cannot be trusted with the government of himself. Can he, then be trusted with the government of others? Or have we found angels in the form of kings to govern him? The remarkable thing about television is that it permits several million people to laugh at the same joke and still feel lonely. -- T. S. Eliot One may have a blazing hearth in one's soul and yet no one ever comes to sit by it. Passersby see only a wisp of smoke rising from the chimney and continue on their way. -- Vincent Van Gogh Based on what you know about him in history books, what do you think Abraham Lincoln would be doing if he were alive today? 1) Writing his memoirs of the Civil War. 2) Advising the President. 3) D Research is the act of going up alleys to see if they are blind. -- Plutarch Recreation and Sports People may or may not say what they mean ... but they always say something designed to get what they want. -- David Mamet What sets worlds in motion is the interplay of differences, their attractions and repulsions; life is plurality, death is uniformity. -- Octavio Paz Morality consists in suspecting other people of not being legally married. -- George Bernard Shaw Recreation and Sports
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