Station Masters - An invitational golf tournament for regulars at the Station Hotel, Carnoustie. Includes team draw, sponser information and a discussion forum.
Tayside Special Olympics - A description of the group with a news page and contacts. Listing background information, fundraising, news and partnership details
Glenprosen Riding Centre - A hill farm offering hacking and trekking from April until October through farmland and forestry, with opportunities to view wildlife.
If someone offers you a breath mint, accept it.
-- H. Jackson Brown, Jr., Life's Little Treasure Book, on wisdom Marriage is not just a having a wife, but also worries inherited forever. It is always right that a man should be able to render a reason for the faith that is within him.
-- Sydney Smith It takes two to speak truth --One to speak, and another to hear.
-- Henry David Thoreau "Teacher played hooky. Sent message: 'Receiving instruction. Enjoying myself thoroughly. See you next week.'" (John Cage, M, Writings 1967 - 1972) Recreation and Sports He who conquers himself is the mightiest warrior.
-- Confucius "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) There is more to life than increasing its speed.
-- Gandhi Recreation and Sports
A clever man commits no minor blunders.
- Goethe "The fact that an opinion has been widely held is no evidence whatever that it is not utterly absurd." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) 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 When a girl marries, she exchanges the attentions of many men for the inattention of one.
-- Helen Rowland "Expecting the world to treat you fairly because you are a good person is like expecting a bull not to attack you because you are a vegetarian." (Dennis Wholey) Recreation and Sports Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is not to stop
questioning.
-- Albert Einstein The good people sleep much better at night than the bad people. Of course, the bad people enjoy
the waking hours much more.
-- Woody Allen "It is awfully easy to be hard-boiled about everything in the daytime, but at night it is another thing." (Ernest Hemingway, The Sun Also Rises) Recreation and Sports
In the past decade or so, the women's magazines have taken to running home-handyperson
articles suggesting that women can learn to fix things just as well as men. These articles are
apparently based 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 Eighty percent of married men cheat in America. The rest cheat in Europe.
-- Jackie Mason Discovery consists of looking at the same thing as everyone else does and thinking something
different.
-- Albert Szent-Gyorgyi, 1937 Nobel Prize in Physiology and Medicine Military justice is to justice what military music is to music.
-- George Clemenceau Recreation and Sports "The bite of conscience, like the bite of a dog into a stone, is a stupidity." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "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) Realism is a corruption of reality.
-- Wallace Stevens Recreation and Sports
"When even one American--who has done nothing wrong--is forced by fear to shut his mind and close his mouth--then all Americans are in peril." (Harry S. Truman) "Our character is what we do when we think no one is looking." (H. Jackson Brown (Jr.) 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 "Think where mans glory most begins and ends, and say my glory was I had such friends." (William Butler Yeats) "I am interested in anything about revolt, disorder , chaos--especially activity that seems to have no meaning. It seems to me to be the road toward freedom ... Rather than starting inside, I start ou Recreation and Sports 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 If God did not exist, it would be necessary to invent him.
-- Voltaire Say goodbye to the oldies, but goodies, because the good old days weren't always good and
tomorrow aint as bad as it seems.
-- Billy Joel Recreation and Sports
It has been my experience that folks who have no vices have very few virtues.
-- Abraham Lincoln The possibility that we may fail in the struggle ought not to deter us from the support of a cause
we believe to be just.
-- Abraham Lincoln A friend is a gift you give yourself.
-- Robert Louis Stevenson A person is not given integrity. It results from the relentless pursuit of honesty at all times.
-- Anon. "Don't cry because it's over. Smile because it happened." (Theodor Seuss Geisel, a.k.a. Dr. Seuss, 1904-1991) Recreation and Sports In every country and every age, the priest has been hostile to Liberty.
-- Thomas Jefferson As for courage and will - we cannot measure how much of each lies within us, we can only trust
there will be sufficient to carry through trials which may lie ahead.
-- Andre Norton Sex is God's joke on human beings.
-- Bette Davis Recreation and Sports
Women want mediocre men, and men are working hard to become as mediocre as possible.
-- Margaret Mead "If you believe everything you read, you better not read." (Japanese Proverb) "Someday there will be girls and women whose name will no longer mean the mere opposite of the male, but something in itself, something that makes one think not of any compliment and limit, but only o If I have seen farther than others, it is because I was standing on the shoulders of giants.
-- Isaac Newton "One of the things about acting is it allows you to live other people's lives without having to pay the price. I've never been one of those actors who has touted myself as a fascinating human being. I Recreation and Sports I have never taken any exercise except sleeping and resting.
-- Mark Twain "It is neccessary to have wished for death in order to know how good it is to live." (Alexander Dumas) Grad school is the snooze button on the clock-radio of life.
-- John Rogers, comedian (who holds a graduate degree in physics) Recreation and Sports
Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal.
- Henry Ford Each friend represents a world in us, a world possibly not born until they arrive.
-- Anaïs Nin Opera in English is, in the main, about as sensible as baseball in Italian.
-- H. L. Mencken Life is a series of experiences, each one of which makes us bigger, even though it is hard to
realize this. For the world was built to develop character, and we must learn that the setbacks and
grie 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 Recreation and Sports "The love of liberty is the love of others; the love of power is the love of ourselves." (William Hazlitt) "When even one American--who has done nothing wrong--is forced by fear to shut his mind and close his mouth--then all Americans are in peril." (Harry S. Truman) A fool's brain digests philosophy into folly, science into superstition, and art into pedantry. Hence
University education.
-- George Bernard Shaw Recreation and Sports
Since Eve ate the apple, much depends on dinner.
-- Lord Byron What sets worlds in motion is the interplay of differences, their attractions and repulsions; life is
plurality, death is uniformity.
-- Octavio Paz It depends on your definition of asleep. They were not stretched out. They had their eyes closed.
They were seated at their desks with their heads in a nodding position.
-- John Hogan, Commonwealth If I tell a lie it's only because I think I'm telling the truth.
-- Phil Gaglardi, Minister of Highways, British Columbia, Canada Marriage is like a violin. After the music is over, you still have the strings.
-- Anonymous Recreation and Sports It is because modern education is so seldom inspired by a great hope that it so seldom achieves
great results. The wish to preserve the past rather that the hope of creating the future dominates
the If it weren't for electricity we'd all be watching television by candlelight.
-- George Gobel "If all men knew what others say of them, there would not be four friends in the world." (Blaise Pascal) Recreation and Sports
"I'll endorse with my name any of the following; clothing AC-DC, cigarettes, small tapes, sound equipment, ROCK N' ROLL RECORDS, anything, film, and film equipment, Food, Helium, Whips, MONEY!!" (And "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 Do not assume that she who seeks to comfort you now, lives untroubled among the simple and
quiet words that sometimes do you good. Her life may also have much sadness and difficulty, that
remains fa No one can earn a million dollars honestly.
- William Jennings Bryan blah "An engaged woman is always more agreeable than a disengaged. She is satisfied with herself. Her cares are over, and she feels that she may exert all her powers of pleasing without suspicion." ( Recreation and Sports And in the end it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.
-- Abraham Lincoln I should have no objection to a repetition of the same life from its beginning, only asking the
advantages authors have in a second edition to correct some faults of the first.
-- Benjamin Franklin Marriage isn't a word... it's a sentence.
-- King Vidor, in the 1928 film, The Crawl Recreation and Sports
Sir Francis Drake circumsized the world with a 100-foot clipper.
-- Unknown history student I never think of the future - it comes soon enough.
-- Albert Einstein "It ends not with a bang, but a whimper." (Thomas Stearns Eliot, aka T. S. Eliot, The Hollow Man) "Whenever a friend succeeds, a little something in me dies." (Gore Vidal) "What is most appealing about young folks, after all, is the changes, not the still photograph of finished character but the movie, the soul in flux." (Thomas Pynchon) Recreation and Sports The honest poor can sometimes forget poverty. The honest rich can never forget it.
-- G. K. Chesterton Govern a family as you would cook a small fish - very gently.
-- Chinese Proverb Marriage is like a mousetrap. Those on the outside are trying to get in. Those on the inside are trying to get out. Recreation and Sports
Wagner's music is better than it sounds.
- Mark Twain I believe in equality for everyone, except reporters and photographers.
-- Gandhi When Baby's cries grew hard to bear I popped him in the Frigidaire. I never would have done so if
I'd known that he'd be frozen stiff. My wife said, "George, I'm so unhappy! Our darling's now
comple If love is the answer, could you rephrase the question?
-- Lily Tomlin 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 Recreation and Sports That's the way things come clear. All of a sudden. And then you realize how obvious they've been
all along.
-- Madeleine L'Engle If you have any trouble sounding condescending, find a Unix user to show you how it's done.
-- Scott Adams "I was a total loner, not by self-design. I just didn't know what the hell to say to people. I was so shy. I used to stammer and lisp and dribble at the mouth." (Sir Anthony Hopkins, on his youth) Recreation and Sports
