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Auchengillan International Outdoor Centre - Indoor accommodation, camping and adventure activities for organised groups of young people.

Birds and Bees Petanque Club - Based in Causewayhead; offering tuition, competitions and external party visits. Location and booking information included.

Stirling Amateur Boating and Swimming Club - Stirling district's only rowing club which welcomes young people and adults to try the sport of rowing at all levels.

Central Scotland Wheelers - Cycling club locally based that caters for all cycling activites and all abilities. Lists news, club history and run information.

Abbey Inn FC - Offers news, fixtures, results general information. Contact details.

Stirling County Rugby Football Club - Official pages featuring club news, fixtures, links to Scottish Rugby Union, rugby merchandise, club hospitality and business sponsorship opportunities.

Trossachs Mountain Triathlon Challenge - Scottish Triathlon competition with running, canoeing and mountain biking - in and around the Trossachs, Aberfoyle, Menteith Hills and Loch Vennachar.

Bannockburn RDA - Includes meetings, events, newsletter and location information for this group.

Stirling Amateur Swimming Club - Information for swimmers and potential members of this organisation. Includes fees, squad structure and training times.

Lochearnhead Watersports Ltd - Offering water based facilities and sports. Lists activities, corporate events and location details.

North Third Trout Fishery - Scottish fly fishing and angling centre for rainbow and wild brown trout.

3rd Bridge of Allan Guides - Includes news, activities and photos.

Blessed is he who has learned to laugh at himself, for he shall never cease to be entertained. -- John Powell The grand aim of all science is to cover the greatest number of empirical facts by logical deduction from the smallest number of hypotheses or axioms. -- Albert Einstein "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 I am free of all prejudice. I hate everyone equally. -- W. C. Fields "A thing of beauty is a joy forever." (John Keats) Recreation and Sports A good novel tells us the truth about its hero; but a bad novel tells us the truth about its author. -- G. K. Chesterton Moral indignation is jealousy with a halo. - H. G. Wells It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating. -- Oscar Wilde Recreation and Sports "One should die proudly when it is no longer possible to live proudly." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "Nothing in education is so astonishing as the amount of ignorance it accumulates in the form of inert facts." (Henry B. Adams) You can complain because roses have thorns, or you can rejoice because thorns have roses. -- Ziggy, character in comic strip by Tom Wilson 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 Books, like friends, should be few and well chosen. -- Samuel Paterson Recreation and Sports The best theology would need no advocates; it would prove itself. -- Karl Barth I feel like Zsa Zsa Gabor's sixth husband. I know what I'm supposed to do, but I don't know how to make it interesting. -- Milton Berle, when called to the microphone at the 2nd Annual Comedians Hal "Experience is one thing you can't get for nothing." (Oscar Wilde) Recreation and Sports We can never be sure that the opinion we are endeavoring to stifle is a false opinion; and if we were sure, stifling it would be an evil still. -- John Stuart Mill The imaginary friends I had as a kid dropped me because their friends thought I didn't exist. -- Aaron Machado Do or do not. There is no try. -- Yoda, character in the movie The Empire Strikes Back Old soldiers never die, they just fade away. -- General Douglas MacArthur Creativity is piercing the mundane to find the marvelous. -- Bill Moyers Recreation and Sports The open-minded see the truth in different things: the narrow-minded see only the differences. -- Author Unknown Not only is the universe stranger than we imagine, it is stranger than we can imagine. Sir Arthur Eddington (1882 - 1944) When I was a kid my favorite relative was Uncle Caveman. After school we'd all go play in his cave, and every once in a while he would eat one of us. It wasn't until later that I found out that Uncl Recreation and Sports "REASONABLE, adj. Accessible to the infection of our own opinions. Hospitable to persuasion, dissuasion and evasion." (Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary) What kills a skunk is the publicity it gives itself. -- Abraham Lincoln The big difference between sex for money and sex for free is that sex for money usually costs a lot less. -- Brendon Behan "Conforming is only acceptable when you conform with a nonconformist." (John A. Simone Jr.) Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names. -- John F. Kennedy Recreation and Sports Just buy a box of popcorn and a Coca-Cola and sit back and watch. -- James Carville, Clinton advisor, offering advice for Democrats on the term-limits vote in the House Giving a man space is like giving a dog a computer: the chances are he will not use it wisely. -- Bette-Jane Raphael To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance - Oscar Wilde Recreation and Sports blah "Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure." (Thomas Alva Edison) "Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former." (Albert Einstein) The highest use of capital is not to make more money, but to make money do more for the betterment of life. -- Henry Ford Work is the curse of the drinking class. -- Oscar Wilde Time flies like an arrow. Fruit flies like a banana. -- Groucho Marx Recreation and Sports History will be kind to me for I intend to write it. -- Winston Churchill LOVE, n. A temporary insanity curable by marriage or by removal of the patient from the influences under which he incurred the disorder... It is sometimes fatal, but more frequently to the physician Study men, not historians. -- Harry Truman Recreation and Sports If it weren't for electricity we'd all be watching television by candlelight. -- George Gobel The two most common elements in the universe are hydrogen and stupidity. But not in that order. -- Brian Pickrell Time flies like an arrow. Fruit flies like a banana. -- Groucho Marx "Some people must go to extremes to get the world in balance for themselves. Some can't bear bright lights, so wherever they go they search for the dark; they turn the lights down, anything to sustain For one human being to love another: that is perhaps the most difficult of our tasks; the ultimate, the last test and proof, the work for which all other work is but preparation. -- Rainer Maria Ril Recreation and Sports Fighting is essentially a masculine idea; a woman's weapon is her tongue. -- Hermione Gingold When you are right, you cannot be too radical; When you are wrong, you cannot be too conservative. -- Martin Luther King, Jr. A scholar who cherishes the love of comfort is not fit to be deemed a scholar. - Lao-Tzu Recreation and Sports Good teaching is one-fourth preparation and three-fourths theater. - Gail Godwin A theory is something nobody believes, except the person who made it. An experiment is something everybody believes, except the person who made it. -- Albert Einstein, attributed Laugh and the world laughs with you. Snore and you sleep alone. -- Anthony Burgess "The face is the soul of the body." (Ludwig Wittgenstein) The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. -- Albert Einstein Recreation and Sports The most happy marriage I can imagine to myself would be the union of a deaf man to a blind woman. -- S. T. Coleridge The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today. -- Franklin D. Roosevelt Reading computer manuals without the hardware is a frustrating as reading sex manuals without the software. -- Arthur C. Clarke Recreation and Sports Technology makes it possible for people to gain control over everything, except over technology. -- John Tudor In marriage, as in war, it is permitted to take every advantage of the enemy. Is it better for a woman to marry a man who loves her than a man she loves. -- Anonymous One cardinal rule of marriage should never be forgotten: "Give little, give seldom, and above all, give grudgingly." Otherwise, what could have been a proper marriage could become an orgy of sexual Courage: doing what you're afraid to do. There can be no courage unless you're scared. -- Eddie Rickenbacker Recreation and Sports Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored. -- Aldous Huxley The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries. -- Winston Churchill "I have made this letter longer than usual because I lack the time to make it shorter." (Blaise Pascal) Recreation and Sports Man is a natural polygamist. He always has one woman leading him by the nose and another hanging on to his coattails. -- H. L. Mencken If you haven't got anything nice to say about anybody, come sit next to me. - Alice Roosevelt Longworth 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 Sex is God's joke on human beings. -- Bette Davis "'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, Through the Looking Glass) Recreation and Sports There is only one nature - the division into science and engineering is a human imposition, not a natural one. Indeed, the division is a human failure; it reflects our limited capacity to comprehend What do you take me for, an idiot? - General Charles de Gaulle (1890-1970), when a journalist asked him if he was happy One may have a blazing hearth in one's soul and yet no one ever comes to sit by it. Passersby see only a wisp of smoke rising from the chimney and continue on their way. -- Vincent Van Gogh Recreation and Sports Some people talk in their sleep. Lecturers talk while other people sleep. -- Albert Camus You cannot depend on your eyes when your imagination is out of focus. -- Mark Twain "The face is the soul of the body." (Ludwig Wittgenstein) Seeing much, suffering much, and studying much, are the three pillars of learning. -- Benjamin Disraeli An act of love that fails is just as much a part of the divine life as an act of love that succeeds, for love is measured by fullness, not by reception. -- Harold Loukes Recreation and Sports "To pretend, I actually do the thing: I have therefore only pretended to pretend." (Jacques Derrida, French 'deconstructionist') A man must marry only a very pretty woman in case he should ever want some other man to take her off his hands. -- Sacha Guitry In the spider-web of facts, many a truth is strangled. -- Paul Eldridge Recreation and Sports "Any existence deprived of freedom is a kind of death." (General Michel Aoun) "Crime like death is not confined to the old and withered alone. The youngest and fairest are too often its chosen victims." (Charles Dickens, 1812-70, Oliver Twist) "Those who hear not the music think the dancers mad." (Anonymous) Mother-in-law: A woman who destroys her son-in-law's peace of mind by giving him a piece of hers. -- Anonymous The husband who wants a happy marriage should learn to keep his mouth shut and his checkbook open. -- Groucho Marx Recreation and Sports In the case of good books, the point is not to see how many of them you can get through, but how many can get through to you. -- Mortimer J. Adler If a man is considered guilty for what goes on in his mind, give me the electric chair for all my future crimes. -- Prince That men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the most important of all the lessons that history has to teach. -- Aldous Huxley Recreation and Sports
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