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Harlequins Orienteering Club (WMOA) - Midlands club whose mapped areas fall within an area centred just West of Birmingham. Bounded in the West by Leominster, in the North Walsall and Dudley, in the South Malvern and in the East the M42.
Potteries Orienteering Club (POTOC/WMOA) - POTOC is for orienteers in or near North Staffordshire.
British Orienteering Federation - BOF is the governing body of the sport of orienteering for the United Kingdom.
East Midlands Orienteering Association (EMOA) - EMOA is the English regional association covering Derbyshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, Northamptonshire, and Nottinghamshire)with four open and three university clubs.
West Midlands Orienteering Association (WMOA) - The English regional association for the West Midlands, centred on Birmingham. The region has seven open and three University clubs.
Oxford University Orienteering Club (OUOC/SCOA) - OUOC is a closed university club and in addition to members at Oxford University their site has general information about orienteering in the UK.
Newcastle and Tyneside Orienteers (NATO/NEOA) - NATO members mostly hail from Newcastle, the banks of the Tyne and Northumberland, but also from further afield.
Wye Valley Orienteers (WYE/WMOA) - WYE is the orienteering club of Herefordshire.
Royal Air Force Orienteering (non-geographic) - The RAF Orienteering Association is open to all serving and ex-RAF personnel and families.
Deeside Orienteering Club (DEE/NWOA) - DEE covers most of Cheshire west of the M6, and the Wirral. The ste includes a comprehensive introduction to orienteering.
Lincoln Orienteering Group (LOG/EMOA) - LOG covers all of Lincolnshire except for the top North, which is covered by HALO.
South Yorkshire Orienteers - Local club for the Sheffield, Doncaster, Rotherham and Barnsley area of England. Includes fixtures, results, members list, and news.
West Anglian Orienteering Club (WAOC/EAOA) - The orienteering club for Cambridgeshire, East Bedfordshire and North Hertfordshire, UK.
Chigwell and Epping Forest OC (CHIG) - Orienteering club for those in the Epping Forest and Chigwell areas. Includes event and club information and related orienteering links.
Walton Chasers Orienteering Club (WCH/WMOA) - The club is focussed on Walton, Stafford, and encompasses Stone, Staffordshire Moorlands, Cannock, Rugeley, Uttoxeter, Lichfield, and the northern parts of Wolverhampton and Walsall.
Wrekin Orienteers (WRE/WMOA) - WRE covers the county of Shropshire, with membership centred on Telford and Shrewsbury. News, fixtures, results, training, club information, and links.
Birmingham University Orienteering Club (BUOC/WMOA) - BUOC is the closed student club at Birmingham University, affiliated to the local Harlequins Orienteering Club(HOC).
BSOA: British Schools Orienteering Association - Promoting and developing all forms of Schools Orienteering including the competitive sport, school and park activities, navigational challenges in the countryside and map and compass recreation. News and directory of events.
Sheffield University Orienteering Club (shUOC) - Photos, race results and contact information for the club
South Midlands Orienteering Club - Club for Milton Keynes, Bedford, Luton and surrounding areas. Includes information about orienteering, events, mapped areas, results, and membership.
Jan Kjellström International Festival of Orienteering 2003 - Held on the 18-21 April in the forests of Berkshire and Buckinghamshire. Includes event details, entrance information, and a location map.
Northern Navigators Orienteering Club - Covering the North East of England, including County Durham, Northumberland and Newcastle. News, information, and photographs.
Octavian Droobers Orienteering Club (OD/WMOA) - Coventry and Warwickshire.
Welsh Orienteering Association (WOA) - Includes club directory plus news and information about the organisation, junior programme, equipment and events. A member of the British Orienteering Federation.
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Love is when you r The only thing worse than being talked about is not being talked about. -- Oscar Wilde Love thy neighbor, but make sure her husband is away first. I'm proud to be paying taxes in the United States. The only thing is - I could be just as proud for half the money. -- Arthur Godfrey Orienteering Reality is nothing but a collective hunch. -- Lily Tomlin If addiction is judged by how long a dumb animal will sit pressing a lever to get a 'fix' of something, to its own detriment, then I would conclude that netnews is far more addictive than cocaine. Nothing takes the taste out of peanut butter quite like unrequited love. -- Charlie Brown, character in "Peanuts" comic strip, created by Charles Schultz Orienteering "Ugliness is in a way superior to beauty because it lasts." (Serge Gainsbourg) He believes that marriage and a career don't mix. 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This is due to the fact that while the news is being broadcast the disc jockey is not allowed to talk. -- Fran Lebowitz An archaeologist is the best husband a woman can have; the older she gets, the more interested he is in her. -- Agatha Christie We look forward to the time when the power to love of will replace the love of power. Then will our world know the blessings of peace. -- William Gladstone The better part of valor is discretion. -- William Shakespeare 1564-1616 from King Henry the Fourth, Part I "Experience: that most brutal of teachers. But you learn; my God, do you learn!" (Clive Staples Lewis) Orienteering Skepticism is the chastity of the intellect, and it is shameful to surrender it too soon or to the first comer: there is nobility in preserving it coolly and proudly through long youth, until at last I didn't have time to write a short letter, so I wrote a long one instead. -- Mark Twain Can you imagine what I would do if I could do all I can? -- The Artist Formerly Known As Prince Orienteering Even if you're on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there. -- Will Rogers The fantasy which serves as a support for the figure of the Stalinist Communist is therefore exactly the same as the fantasy which is at work in the Tom and Jerry cartoons. -- Slavoj Zizek We must respect the other fellow's religion, but only in the sense and to the extent that we respect his theory that his wife is beautiful and his children smart. -- H. L. Mencken Don't stay in bed, unless you can make money in bed. - George Burns If God created us in His image we have certainly returned the compliment. -- Voltaire Orienteering What we anticipate seldom occurs: but what we least expect generally happens. -- Benjamin Disraeli If all these sweet young things were laid end to end, I wouldn't be the slightest bit surprised. -- Dorothy Parker Repentance is not so much remorse for what we have done as the fear of the consequences. -- François de La Rouchefoucauld, Maxims, 1665 Orienteering I think of my wife and I think of Lot, and I think of the lucky break he got. If all men were brothers, would you let one marry your sister? There's nothing remarkable about it. All one has to do is hit the right keys at the right time and the instrument plays itself. -- Johann Sebastian Bach I hate mankind, for I think myself to be one of them, and I know how bad I am. -- Samuel Johnson If it is your time, love will track you down like a cruise missile. -- Lynda Barry Orienteering They think they can make fuel from horse manure.... Now, I don't know if your car will be able to get 30 miles to the gallon, but it's sure gonna put a stop to siphoning. -- Billie Holliday Hey, you can't fight in here! This is the war room! -- Dr. Strangelove In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity. -- Albert Einstein Orienteering To believe in something, and not to live it, is dishonest. -- Ghandi Organic chemistry is the chemistry of carbon compounds. Biochemistry is the study of carbon compounds that crawl. -- Mike Adams If it weren't for marriage, men would spend their lives thinking they had no faults at all. -- Anonymous To keep your marriage brimming With love in the marriage cup, Whenever you're wrong, admit it, Whenever you're right, shut up. -- Nash If men knew all that women think, they'd be twenty times more daring. -- Alphonse Karr Orienteering If you want anything done well, do it yourself. This is why most people laugh at their own jokes. -- Bob Edwards Basically, I no longer work for anything but the sensation I have while working. - Albert Giacometti (sculptor) Research is the act of going up alleys to see if they are blind. -- Plutarch Orienteering The gods too are fond of a joke. -- Aristotle The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good. - Samuel Johnson "The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants." (Thomas Jefferson) Music is the art of thinking with sounds. -- Jules Combarieu "... adults are just obsolete children and the hell with them." (Theodor Seuss Geisel, a.k.a. Dr. Seuss, 1904-1991, quoted in his obituary, Time) Orienteering Men marry because they are tired, women because they are curious; both are disappointed. -- Oscar Wilde Some people go to priests; others to poetry; I to my friends. -- Virginia Woolf, Bernard, in The Waves, 1931; repr. 1943, p. 189 You can't learn too soon that the most useful thing about a principle is that it can always be sacrificed to expediency. -- W. Somerset Maugham Orienteering I have never let my schooling interfere with my education. - Mark Twain Going to church doesn't make you a Christian any more than going to a garage makes you an automobile. -- Billy Sunday At the bottom no one in life can help anyone else in life; this one experiences over and over in every conflict and every perplexity: that one is alone. That isn't as bad as it may first appear; and A friend is one who knows us, but loves us anyway. -- Fr. Jerome Cummings "I put on an act sometimes, and people think I'm insensitive. Really, it's like a kind of armor because I'm too sensitive. If there are two hundred people in a room and one of them doesn't like me, I' Orienteering There's no problem so awful that you can't add some guilt to it and make it even worse! -- Calvin The nice thing about egotists is that they don't talk about other people. -- Lucille S. Harper The big difference between sex for money and sex for free is that sex for money usually costs a lot less. -- Brendon Behan Orienteering
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