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Countrysports - Shooting and stalking agency and outfitter service, offering sport throughout Scotland and Northern England. Hunting information and advice, shop, news, gallery, magazine and links. Scotland.

hotbarrels.com - Shooting and stalking directory for sporting estates, shooting grounds and sporting hotels. Monthly editorial plus online virtual games.

UK Outfitters - Overview of game available, with photos of kills, on vacation in England and Scotland. Contact by email only.

BASC List of Wildfowling Goose Guides Register - List of contacts for wildfowling/goose shooting guides registered by the British Association for Shooting and Conservation, mainly in Scotland.

Partridge Club - Devon based company offering partridge shooting holidays in Spain. Details of costs, typical days shooting and the estate.

Africa Adventures - Offers guided wing and big game shooting in South Africa. Overview of organisation team, hotel accommodation, seven-day itinerary, terms for taxidermy, and eco safari options, with contacts in Ratlinghope, Salop.

Cornwall Shooting - Agency offering pheasant and partridge shoots at venues throoughout the county. Includes accommodation and transport suggestions.

Wood Advent Farm Shoot - Family run keepering, offering challenging birds in the Brendon Hills, up from Roadwater, Somerset. Includes pictorial overview and accommodation.

Marriage is like a box of chocolates. You have to squeeze a few bottoms to make sure you like what you are getting. -- Anonymous He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain what he cannot lose -- Jim Elliott If a man is considered guilty for what goes on in his mind, give me the electric chair for all my future crimes. -- Prince Three o'clock is always too late or too early for anything you want to do. - Jean-Paul Sartre "He who speaks of what he knows not only works hard to portray his ignorance." (Joseph Muchemi) Holidays Parents are the bones upon which children sharpen their teeth. -- Peter Ustinov Experience is the worst teacher; it gives the test before presenting the lesson. -- Vernon Law The crime bill passed by the Senate would reinstate the Federal death penalty for certain violent crimes: assassinating the President; hijacking an airliner; and murdering a government poultry inspe Holidays An ideal wife is one who remains faithful to you but tries to be just as charming as if she weren't. -- Sacha Guitry If you were plowing a field, which would you rather use? Two strong oxen or 1024 chickens? - Seymour Cray (1925-1996), father of supercomputing For of all sad words of tongue or pen, The saddest are these: "It might have been!" -- John Greenleaf Whittier "Love is always a stranger in the house of avarice." (Andreas Capellanus) A woman may very well form a friendship with a man, but for this to endure, it must be assisted by a little physical antipathy. -- Friedrich Nietzsche Holidays Idealism increases in direct proportion to one's distance from the problem. -- John Galsworthy "The only things worth learning are the things you learn after you know it all." (Harry S. Truman) A girl must marry for love and keep on marrying until she finds it. -- Zsa Zsa Gabor Holidays "Gifts must affect the receiver to the point of shock." (Walter Benjamin) "Be the change that you want to see in the world." (Mohandas Gandhi) Love thy neighbor, but make sure her husband is away first. "The brighter you are, the more you have to learn." (Don Herold) Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see the shadow. -- Helen Keller Holidays Women see better than men. Men see lazily, if they do not expect to act. Women see quite without any wish to act. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson "Does wisdom perhaps appear on the earth as a raven which is inspired by the smell of carrion?" (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) I've always thought that underpopulated countries in Africa are vastly underpolluted. -- Lawrence Summers, chief economist of the World Bank, explaining why we should export toxic wastes to Third Wo Holidays The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who cannot read them. -- Mark Twain "Any intelligent woman who reads the marriage contract, and then goes into it, deserves all the consequences." (Isadora Duncan) The absolute yearning of one human body for another particular body and its indifference to substitutes is one of life's major mysteries. -- Iris Murdoch When a girl marries, she exchanges the attentions of many men for the inattention of one. -- Helen Rowland Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past. -- George Orwell Holidays "In order to attain the impossible, one must attempt the absurd." (Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, 1547-1616) Marriage: A ceremony in which rings are put on the finger of the lady and around the hands and feet of the man. It doesn't much signify whom one marries, for one is sure to find out next morning it was someone else. -- Rogers Holidays "I couldn't find the sports car of my dreams, so I built it myself." (Dr. Ferdinand Porsche) What do I dislike about death? Must be the hours. -- Woody Allen Old soldiers never die, they just fade away. -- General Douglas MacArthur If we do not maintain Justice, Justice will not maintain us. -- Francis Bacon "How wondrous familiar is a fool!" (Herman Melville, Moby Dick) Holidays Give the people not hell, but hope and courage. -- John Murray Do not worry about your difficulties in mathematics. I can assure you mine are still greater. -- Albert Einstein If you can count your money, you don't have a billion dollars. - J. Paul Getty Holidays "The most beautiful things in the world are the most useless, peacocks and lilies, for instance." (John Ruskin) "Ah! Don't say you agree with me. When people agree with me I always feel that I must be wrong." (Oscar Wilde) Sex is God's joke on human beings. -- Bette Davis It is absurd to divide people into good or bad. People are either charming or tedious. -- Oscar Wilde "The greatest pleasure in life is doing what others say you cannot do." (Anonymous) Holidays I myself have never been able to find out precisely what feminism is; I only know that people call me a feminist whenever I express sentiments that differentiate me from a doormat. -- Rebecca West, Never raise your hands to your kids. It leaves your groin unprotected. -- Red Buttons Men have a much better time of it than women: for one thing they marry later, for another thing they die earlier. -- H. L. Mencken Holidays I think we are drawn to dogs because they are the uninhibited creatures we might be if we weren't certain we knew better. -- George Bird Evans Give the people not hell, but hope and courage. -- John Murray "Man is a strange animal. He generally cannot read the handwriting on the wall until his back is up against it." (Adlai Stevenson) "Ninety percent of my salary I spent on booze and women ... and the other ten percent I wasted." (Tug McGraw, Major League Baseball pitcher) "We must view young people not as empty bottles to be filled but as candles to be lit." (Robert Shaffer) Holidays "Give me liberty or give me death." (Patrick Henry) cannot imagine any condition which would cause this ship to founder. Modern shipbuilding has gone beyond that. -- E. I. Smith, Captain of the Titanic Grow old with me! The best is yet to be! -- Robert Browning Holidays He who laughs last thinks slowest. -- Seen on a bumper sticker Love is temporary insanity curable by marriage. -- Ambrose Bierce The world has achieved brilliance without conscience. Ours is a world of nuclear giants and ethical infants. -- General Omar Bradley If God did not exist, it would be necessary to invent him. -- Voltaire 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 Holidays Why are women so much more interesting to men than men are to women? -- Virginia Woolf Knowledge is the intellectual manipulation of carefully verified observations. -- Sigmund Freud Have you ever noticed? Anybody going slower than you is an idiot, and anyone going faster than you is a maniac. -- George Carlin Holidays "Great spirits have always faced voilent protest from mediocre minds." (Albert Einstein) A poem is never finished, only abandoned. -- Paul Valery In every country and every age, the priest has been hostile to Liberty. -- Thomas Jefferson The mistakes are all waiting to be made. - chessmaster Savielly Grigorievitch Tartakower (1887-1956) on the game's opening position "We have been the cowards lobbing cruise missiles from 2,000 miles away. That's cowardly. Staying in the airplane when it hits the building, say what you want about it, it's not cowardly." (Bill Mahe Holidays "If you believe everything you read, you better not read." (Japanese Proverb) It was just him and me. He fought with honor. If it weren't for his honor, he and the others would have beaten me together. They might have killed me, then. His sense of honor saved my life. I didn' "Guard with jealous attention the public liberty. Suspect every one who approaches that jewel. Unfortunately, nothing will preserve it but downright force. Whenever you give up that force, you are ine Holidays Reality is nothing but a collective hunch. -- Lily Tomlin Live your questions now, and perhaps even without knowing it, you will live along some distant day into your answers. -- Rainer Maria Rilke Government is like a baby. An alimentary canal with a big appetite at one end and no sense of responsibility at the other. -- Ronald Reagan, Saturday Evening Post, 1965 English Law prohibits a man from marrying his mother-in-law. This is our idea of useless legislation. I still say a church steeple with a lightning rod on top shows a lack of confidence. -- Doug MacLeod Holidays Live out of your imagination, not your history. -- Stephen Covey 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 "If you assume that there's no hope, you guarantee that there will be no hope. If you assume that there is an instinct for freedom, there are opportunities to change things, there's a chance for you t Holidays Marry in haste, repent in leisure. -- Tilney Nobody ever died of laughter. -- Max Beerbohm Always talk to your wife while you're making love... if there's a phone handy. What if it was cats who invented technology... would they have tv shows starring rubber sqeak toys? -- Douglas Coupland "The English have all the material requisites for the revolution. What they lack is the spirit of generalization and revolutionary ardour." (Karl Marx) Holidays Experience is the name every one gives his mistakes. -- Elbert Hubbard The telephone company is urging people to *please* not use the telephone unless it is absolutely necessary in order to keep the lines open for emergency personnel. We'll be right back after this bre A good cook is like a sorceress who dispenses happiness. -- Elsa Schiapirelli Holidays
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