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Learntobuggy.com - Lessons available within the M25. Lessons, flying sites, profile, and photographs.
Born to Fly - Follow the traction kiting antics of Jim, Andy and Matt, extreme sport enthusiasts from Cardiff, Wales.
British Buggy Club - Provides kite buggy instruction and insurance. Includes flying sites, shop finder and a gallery of photographs.
Cambridge and Newmarket Buggy Club - Club with access to a WWII airfield for traction kite activities. Rules, diary and joining details.
Kite Fanatics - Kite buggy community website featuring photos, videos, classifieds, product reviews and kite traction locations in southeast England.
KiteZone - Instructional resource for all forms of power kiting. Includes popular kiting locations, forum and chat.
North Hants Buggy Club - A club for kite buggying and boarding enthusiasts with access to private land. Limited membership but register for future developments.
The Parakart Association (PKA) - The official home of parakarting in the UK. Insurance, events, race reports, parakarting sites and online newsletter.
The Power Kite Site - Jo Coates posts information on kite buggying with photos, instruction, event calendar, kite reviews and store listings.
Power Kiting In Chesham - Photo gallery of power kiting plus festivals, technical information and advice.
Rolley's Kite Buggy Life - Parakarting, kite buggying, and land surfing in Blackpool. Equipment reviews, trade page and friends.
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(Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) And now here is my secret, a very simple secret; it is only with the heart that one can see rightly, what is essential is invisible to the eye. -- Antoine de Saint-Exupery We cease loving ourselves if no one loves us. -- Mme de Staël Traction The first duty of love is to listen. -- Paul Tillich Distrust any enterprise that requires new clothes. - Henry David Thoreau "The intellect is always fooled by the heart." (François VI Duke (duc) de La Rochefoucauld, 1616-80) "Courage is found in unlikely places." (John Ronald Reuel Tolkien) "Small minds discuss people, average minds discuss events, great minds discuss ideas." (Anonymous) Traction Ah Mozart! He was happily married - but his wife wasn't. -- Borge This is the fourth? -- Thomas Jefferson, dying words Minds are like parachutes - they only function when open. -- Thomas Dewar Traction I used to be Snow White, but I drifted. -- Mae West We have drugs to make women speak, but none to keep them silent. -- Anatole France Beneath the rule of men entirely great, / The pen is mightier than the sword. -- Edward Robert Bulwer-Lytton, Richelieu, II. ii Marriage isn't a word... it's a sentence. -- King Vidor, in the 1928 film, The Crawl Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it, misdiagnosing it, and then misapplying the wrong remedies. -- Groucho Marx Traction An undefined problem has an infinite number of solutions. -- Robert A. Humphrey And I shall love thee still my dear, Until my wife is wise. Anyway, 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, ign Traction More light! -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, dying words "A friendship that exacts oneness of opinion and conduct is not worth much." (Mohandas Gandhi, In Search of the Supreme) Confidence is the feeling you have before you understand the situation. --Anon. Marriage is like a cage--one sees the birds outside desperate to get in and those inside equally desparate to get out. -- Di Peatlins My mother's menu consisted of two choices: Take it or leave it. -- Buddy Hackett Traction "I either want less corruption, or more chance to participate in it." (Ashleigh Brilliant) Many a man in love with a dimple makes the mistake of marrying the whole girl. -- Stephen Leacock How is it that little children are so intelligent and men so stupid? It must be education that does it. -- Alexandre Dumas fils Traction "One can never consent to creep when one feels an impulse to soar." (Helen Keller) You may be disappointed if you fail, but you are doomed if you don't try. -- Beverly Sills "The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore, all progress depends on the unreasonable man." (George Bernard Shaw) "Have love for your friend up to a limit for it is possible he may turn into your enemy some day; and hate your enemy up to a limit for it is possible he may turn into your friend some day." (Ali bin Education ... has produced a vast population able to read but unable to distinguish what is worth reading. -- G. M. Trevelyan Traction After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music. -- Aldous Huxley I'm an excellent housekeeper. Every time I get a divorce, I keep the house. -- Zsa Zsa Gabor "Yes, I am a dreamer. For a dreamer is one who can find his way by moonlight, and see the dawn before the rest of the world." (Oscar Wilde) Traction "The devil's agents may be of flesh and blood, may they not?" (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of the Baskervilles) Never regard study as a duty, but as the enviable opportunity to learn to know the liberating influence of beauty in the realm of the spirit for your own personal joy and to the profit of the commun Always behave like a duck--keep calm and unruffled on the surface but paddle like the devil underneath. -- Jacob Braude Jimmy Carter as President is like Truman Capote marrying Dolly Parton. The job is just too big for him. -- Rich Little "Beauty awakens the soul to act." (Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321) Traction If you cannot be the master of your language, you must be its slave. If you cannot examine your thoughts, you have no choice but to think them, however silly they may be. -- Richard Mitchell, from The world has suffered more from the ravages of ill-advised marriages than from virginity. -- Ambrose Bierce If you cannot be the master of your language, you must be its slave. If you cannot examine your thoughts, you have no choice but to think them, however silly they may be. -- Richard Mitchell, from Traction
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