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Recreation and Sports Links

Tyne Met Basketball League - Contacts, meetings, rules, registration, fixtures, results, discipline, refereeing, teams, coaches, players and standings.

Newcastle University Orienteering Club - Club information and fixtures list, news and archives. Orienteering course and jargon guides.

Elswick Harriers - Based in Newburn Leisure Centre. Information about the club's activities and history.

Newcastle and District Model Railway Society - Club information, news and events programme.

The Garden Guide, Jesmond Dene - Opening times and directions to this victorian park in a wooded ravine.

Claremont Road Runners - Information, links, events, news and photographs.

Northumbria St George's Hockey Club - Men's field hockey club, playing outdoor, indoor and summer veterans' hockey. Fixtures, tables and results provided. Member of North East Hockey League.

Fast Forward Flying - Group flying opportunities in a Cessna Reims Rocket based and hangared at Newcastle Airport.

Tae Kwon Do Tigers - Information of Taekwondo training sessions and meetings.

Sport-Newcastle.com - Aims to encourage and support the development of excellence in sport for the local people. Details of events, awards and contact details.

Newcastle Aero Club Ltd - Light aircraft flying club and operating Newcastle Flying School, providing pilot training to members.

Newcastle Speedway - The official site of the Newcastle Diamonds with news, results, profiles, interviews and chat.

Newcastle University: The Centre for Physical Recreation and Sport - The centre, stop press, Intra Mura fixtures and results, health and fitness, recreation programme, elite athletes and sports bursaries.

Newcastle University Sailing Club - Beginners, squad information, committee, boats, gallery, links, reports, old boys and members. Sail out of South Shields Sailing Club.

Heaton Harriers - For runners at all levels from those competing at County level to those running for fun and fitness. Club activities, history and newsletter.

Cyclists' Touring Club Tyneside Section - List of rides, campaigning, contacts, history of the Northumbria DA, photographs and links.

Northern FC Gypsies - News, information, fixtures, results, statistics and links.

Newcastle Racecourse - Fixtures, tickets, latest news, directions, hospitality facilities, events and venue hire.

Gosforth Rugby Football Club - History, news, fixtures, results and events.

FIT Club - Fitness club located in the town centre. Details of intensive programme, training styles, prices and contact information.

Newcastle and District Beagles - News, hunt reports, photographs, contact information and links.

Big Waters' Angling Club - Contains details of waters, match fishing, specimen fish, and joining information.

The Maling Collectors' Society - Promotes knowledge of and interest in Maling Pottery, made between 1762 and 1963.

City of Newcastle Water Polo Club - Information, contacts, fixtures, results, leagues and competitions.

Newcastle and Tyneside Orienteers - News, events, results, fixtures, membership, photographs and links.

DSS Longbenton Cricket Club - News, results, fixtures, tables, AGM reports and application forms.

Newburn Archers - Club information, calendar, photographs, links and tournaments.

David Lloyd Leisure Health and Fitness Clubs: Newcastle - Contact details, opening times, maps, facilities, class timetables, events and staff profiles.

Benwell Hill Cricket Club - News, club facts, players, results, fixtures, match reports, league tables, directions and links.

Benfield Lions - Basketball club, includes club information, roster, statistics, news, fixtures, standings, photo gallery.

Newcastle Juggling and Circus Skills Club - Information, location, contacts, photographs, beginners' corner and juggling tips.

Peakdowns - A small kennel of Cavalier King Charles Spaniels and King Charles Spaniels. Includes information, nutrition, photographs, shows and links.

Gosforth Camera Club - Information, venue, programme, gallery and contacts.

Tynebikes - A voluntary organisation which campaigns for better cycling facilities in and around Tyneside.

The Great North Run - News, information, the route, statistics, training, conditioning, photographs and search results.

Newcastle University Boat Club - The official homepage with the latest news and information, calendar, history, boathouse and results.

Geordie HOG - A chapter of the Harley Owners Group with events, reports, pictures and links.

Close House Golf Club - Newcastle University 18-hole course. Information on course layout, club profile and fixture list.

CAMRA Tyneside and Northumberland Branch - Offers a list of breweries and pubs, an online copy of their newsletter, and information about the Newcastle Beer Festival.

Northumbria Helicopters - Helicopter flight training school based at the south side of Newcastle International Airport.

Mike Charlton's Postcard Site - An aviation card collection plus exchange lists and postcard auctions.

Aquanorth Diving Centre - Officially approved diving centre. Details of course, holidays, equipment, servicing, newsletter and photo gallery.

Benwell and Walbottle Cricket Club - Includes results, fixtures, news and details of membership and location.

Little Moor - Brief introduction to these allotments in Gosforth.

Gosforth Harriers and Athletic Club - Athletics club. Includes recent results, club history, records, fixtures and coaches, as well as contact information. Based in Gosforth.

"I owe much to my friends; but, all things considered, it strikes me that I owe even more to my enemies. The real person springs life under a sting even better than under a caress." (André Gide) With this ring I thee wed, with my body I thee worship, and with all my worldly good I thee endow. -- Wedding Vow, Book of Common Prayer "The most instructive experiences are those of everyday life." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) A scholar who cherishes the love of comfort is not fit to be deemed a scholar. - Lao-Tzu Sure, it's going to kill a lot of people, but they may be dying of something else anyway. -- Othal Brand, member of a Texas pesticide review board Recreation and Sports ARDOR, n. The quality that distinguishes love without knowledge. -- Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary, 1911 The limits of my language means the limits of my world. -- Ludwig Wittgenstein Not knowing when the dawn will come, I open every door. -- Emily Dickinson Recreation and Sports In all recorded history there has not been one economist who has had to worry about where the next meal would come from. -- Peter F. Drucker The imaginary friends I had as a kid dropped me because their friends thought I didn't exist. -- Aaron Machado Musical people always want one to be perfectly dumb at the very moment when one is longing to be perfectly deaf. -- Oscar Wilde Egotist: a person more interested in himself than in me. - Ambrose Bierce "Love is always a stranger in the house of avarice." (Andreas Capellanus) Recreation and Sports The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who cannot read them. - Mark Twain "Even a stopped clock is right twice a day." (Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach) In all recorded history there has not been one economist who has had to worry about where the next meal would come from. -- Peter F. Drucker Recreation and Sports There are some things which cannot be learned quickly, and time, which is all we have, must be paid heavily for their acquiring. They are the very simplest things and, because it takes a man's life Never marry for money. Ye'll borrow it cheaper. -- Scottish Proverb "Contrariwise," continued Tweedledee, "if it was so, it might be, and if it were so, it would be; but as it isn't, it ain't. That's logic!" -- Lewis Carroll, Alice in Wonderland It's never too late to have a happy childhood. -- Tom Robbins, Still Life With Woodpecker The concept is interesting and well-formed, but in order to earn better than a 'C', the idea must be feasible. - A Yale University management professor in response to student Fred Smith's paper prop Recreation and Sports Experience is the name every one gives his mistakes. -- Elbert Hubbard "Sometimes I think it's another sign of the sad necessity of our crowded, lonely lives, an urgent hopeless reaching out to touch something real, a deep hunger for something authentic when everything s It was very good of God to let Carlyle and Mrs Carlyle marry one another and so make only two people miserable instead of four, besides being very amusing. Recreation and Sports "People demand freedom only when they have no power." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Despite the high cost of living it remains a popular item. -- Anonymous Live out of your imagination, not your history. -- Stephen Covey 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 It was very good of God to let Carlyle and Mrs Carlyle marry one another and so make only two people miserable instead of four, besides being very amusing. Recreation and Sports What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson Education ... has produced a vast population able to read but unable to distinguish what is worth reading. -- G. M. Trevelyan The artist is nothing without the gift, but the gift is nothing without work. - Emile Zola Recreation and Sports "The most exciting attractions are between two opposites that never meet." (Andy Warhol) Computers will not be perfected until they can compute how much more than the estimate the job will cost. -- Anon "I have realized that the past and future are real illusions, that they exist in the present, which is what there is and all there is." (Alan Watts) Knowledge is the intellectual manipulation of carefully verified observations. -- Sigmund Freud Friends may come and go, but enemies accumulate. -- Thomas Jones Recreation and Sports "The most instructive experiences are those of everyday life." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "I should reproach him for not giving us enough evidence." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970, what he would say to God if they 'met') I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work. -- Thomas Edison Recreation and Sports In a great romance, each person plays a part the other really likes. -- Elizabeth Ashley The Bible tells us to love our neighbors, and also to love our enemies; probably because generally they are the same people. -- G. K. Chesterton "Ninety percent of my salary I spent on booze and women ... and the other ten percent I wasted." (Tug McGraw, Major League Baseball pitcher) There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle. -- Albert Einstein There are three great friends: an old wife, an old dog, and ready money. -- Benjamin Franklin Recreation and Sports 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 "We the people are the rightful masters of both Congress and the courts, not to overthrow the Constitution but to overthrow the men who pervert the Constitution." (Abraham Lincoln, 1809-65) Well-timed silence hath more eloquence than speech. - Martin Fraquhar Tupper Recreation and Sports Value your words. Each one may be the last. -- Stanislaw J. Lec Life - a sexually transmitted terminal condition. -- Walter Prager The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who cannot read them. -- Mark Twain I am beginning to suspect all elaborate and special systems of education. They seem to me to be built upon the supposition that every child is a kind of idiot who must be taught to think. -- Anne S blah bl "The greatest dangers to liberty lurk in insidious encroachment by men of zeal, well meaning, but without understanding." (Louis Brandeis) Recreation and Sports "Do not go gentle into that good night. Old age should burn and rave at close of day. Rage, rage against the dying of the light." (Dylan Thomas) Success is just a matter of attitude. -- Darcy E. Gibbons "To be great is to be misunderstood." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) Recreation and Sports A man should be taller, older, heavier, uglier, and hoarser than his wife. -- Edgar Watson Howe I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work. -- Thomas Edison "Deep down, no one really believes they have a right to live. But this death sentence generally stays tucked away, hidden beneath the difficulty of living. If that difficulty is removed from time to t I find television very educating. Every time sombody turns on the set, I go into the other room and read a book. -- Groucho Marx I cannot teach anybody anything, I can only make them think. -- Socrates Recreation and Sports We need the iron qualities that go with true manhood. We need the positive virtues of resolution, of courage, of indomitable will, of power to do without shrinking the rough work that must always be "To forget one's purpose is the commonest form of stupidity." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age eighteeen. -- Albert Einstein Recreation and Sports We must become the change we want to see. -- Gandhi University politics are vicious precisely because the stakes are so small. -- Henry Kissinger There is more stupidity than hydrogen in the universe, and it has a longer shelf life. - Frank Zappa Some cause happiness wherever they go; others, whenever they go. - Oscar Wilde "Fear is a darkroom where negatives develop." (Usman Asif) Recreation and Sports Love is an attempt to change a piece of the dream-world into reality. -- Theodor Reik "I learned more from the one restaurant that didn't work than from all the ones that were successes." (Wolfgang Puck, restauranteur) My initial response was to sue her for defamation of character, but then I realized that I had no character. -- Charles Barkley, on hearing Tonya Harding proclaim herself "the Charles Barkley of fig Recreation and Sports "I never learned from a man who agreed with me." (Robert A. Heinlein) Someday is not a day of the week. -- Anon. "There is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways in which you yourself have altered." (Nelson Mandela, A Long Walk to Freedom) "One of the good things about low self-esteem is never having rain hit you in the face." (John A. Simone Jr.) "I am not afraid of tomorrow, for i have seen yesterday and i love today!" (William Allen White) Recreation and Sports The more I know about people, the better I like my dog. -- Mark Twain There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics. -- Benjamin Disraeli I support efforts to limit the terms of members of Congress, especially members of the House and members of the Senate. -- Dan Quayle, Former Vice-President Recreation and Sports "Growth in wisdom can be measured precisely by decline in bile." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, Human, All Too Human) 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 It is not necessary that whilst I live I live happily; but it is necessary that so long as I live I should live honourably. -- Kant, Immanuel What's new? Most of my wife. "A conservative is a man who sits and thinks, mostly sits." (Woodrow Wilson, 28th US president, 1856-1924) Recreation and Sports Love may be a dream but marriage is a nightmare. -- Joan Collins "As long as people will accept crap, it will be financially profitable to dispense it." (Dick Cavett) You'd be surprised how much it costs to look this cheap. -- Dolly Parton Recreation and Sports
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