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Edward Carpenter Community - Residential events for gay men, emphasising personal growth, sharing, creativity, caring, trusting and a sense of community.

Irons - UK Gay Golf Society - About the group, upcoming events, and past results.

Knitting Circle: Sports - Directory of sports clubs and organisations of interest to lesbians and gay men.

Gay Bikers' Motorcycle Club - A club for lesbians and gay men, primarily in the UK and Ireland, who share a common interest in motorbikes and motorcycling.

Hiking Dykes Online - For lesbian hikers and walkers. Holidays, groups, accommodation, links and contacts.

Splash Out! - Belfast's first gay swimming group open to all gay, bisexual and friendly men and women regardless of ability and age. Information on meetings and events.

Gay Birders Club - A club for lesbian and gay birdwatchers, particularly active in Scotland, including a list of birdwatching events and articles.

Gay Outdoor Club - Promoting GLB outdoor sports activities including walking, mountaineering, swimming, caving, cycling, climbing, canoeing, snowboarding and badminton.

It is a miracle that curiosity survives formal education. -- Albert Einstein "Drugs have done a lot of good. A lot of good songs have been written. 'Penny Lane' is worth 10 dead kids. 'Dark Side of the Moon?' 100 dead kids. At least that many were conceived by people listening A conclusion is the place where you got tired thinking. -- Martin H. Fischer When we treat man as he is, we make him worse than he is; when we treat him as if he already were what he potentially could be, we make him what he should be. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Argue for your limitations, and sure enough they're yours. - Richard Bach Recreation and Sports If it is not right do not do it; if it is not true do not say it. -- Marcus Aurelius Children today are tyrants. They contradict their parent, gobble their food, and tyrannize their teachers. -- Socrates "The meeting of two personalites is like the contact of two chemical substances. If there is any reaction, both are transformed." (Carl Gustav Jung) Recreation and Sports Marriage is a trip between Niagara Falls and Reno. "I have no special gift; I am only passionately curious." (Albert Einstein) "May the forces of evil become confused on the way to your house." (George Carlin) Examinations are formidable even to the best prepared, for the greatest fool may ask more than the wisest man can answer. -- Charles Caleb Colton "One will rarely err if extreme actions be ascribed to vanity, ordinary actions to habit, and mean actions to fear." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Recreation and Sports Doctors are the same as lawyers; the only difference is that lawyers merely rob you, whereas doctors rob you and kill you too. -- Anton Chekhov Great ability develops and reveals itself increasingly with every new assignment. Baltasar Gracian Whoever is not a misanthrope at forty can never have loved mankind. -- Sebastian Roch Nicolas Chamfort Recreation and Sports He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain what he cannot lose -- Jim Elliott Love is not blind - it sees more, not less. But because it sees more, it is willing to see less. Rabbi Julius Gordon "I'll tell you something: Luxury disgusts me." (Giorgio Armani) It's impossible to experience one's death objectively and still carry a tune. -- Woody Allen It makes no difference who you vote for - the two parties are really one party representing four percent of the people. -- Gore Vidal Recreation and Sports Acting is the most minor of gifts and not a very high-class way to earn a living. After all, Shirley Temple could do it at the age of four. -- Katharine Hepburn Where there is love there is life. -- Gandhi By the time (the Leaning Tower of Pisa) was 10% built, everyone knew it would be a total disaster. But the investment was so big they felt compelled to go on. Since its completion, it cost a fortune Recreation and Sports I can write better than anybody who can write faster, and I can write faster than anybody who can write better. - A. J. Liebling 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 I belong to Bridegrooms Anonymous. Whenever I feel like getting married, they send over a lady in a housecoat and hair curlers to burn my toast for me. -- Dick Martin "It is better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to open one's mouth and remove all doubt." (Abraham Lincoln, 1809-65) Infatuation is when you think that he's as sexy as Robert Redford, as smart as Henry Kissinger, as noble as Ralph Nader, as funny as Woody Allen, and as athletic as Jimmy Conners. Love is when you r Recreation and Sports Politics have no relation to morals. -- Niccolo Machiavelli Hark, the Herald Tribune sings, Advertising wondrous things! -- Tom Lehrer "My wallpaper and I are fighting a duel to the death. One or the other of us has to go." (Oscar Wilde, his last recorded words) Recreation and Sports Love is the dawn of marriage, and marriage is the sunset of love. -- French saying blah bla "I never think of the future. It comes soon enough." (Albert Einstein) "If you meet a woman that smokes cigars ... marry her." (Arthur Lotti) No woman marries for money; they are all clever enough, before marrying a millionaire, to fall in love with him first. -- Cesare Pavese Technology makes it possible for people to gain control over everything, except over technology. -- John Tudor Recreation and Sports Women are like tea bags; put them in hot water and they get stronger. -- Eleanor Roosevelt I guess the only way to stop divorce is to stop marriage. -- Will Rogers The way to love anything is to realize that it might be lost. -- G. K. Chesterton Recreation and Sports Marriage: A ceremony in which rings are put on the finger of the lady and through the nose of the gentleman. -- Herbert Spencer 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 The significant problems we face cannot be solved at the same level of thinking we were at when we created them. - Albert Einstein A dollar saved is a quarter earned. -- John Ciardi "I have Social Disease. I have to go out every night. If I stay home one night I start spreading rumors to my dogs." (Andy Warhol, Andy Warhol's Exposures, 1980) Recreation and Sports What does not kill me makes me stronger. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe "I knew I was an unwanted baby when I saw my bath toys were a toaster and a radio." (Joan Rivers) "It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend." (William Blake) Recreation and Sports When I am working on a problem I never think about beauty. I only think about how to solve the problem. But when I have finished, if the solution is not beautiful, I know it is wrong. -- Buckminster "Better is the enemy of good." (Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire, 1694-1778) In times of profound change, the learners inherit the earth, while the learned find themselves beautifully equipped to deal with a world that no longer exists. -- Al Rogers, Global SchoolHouse Netw "Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something." (Plato, 427 BC-348) And in the end it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years. -- Abraham Lincoln Recreation and Sports There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle. -- Albert Einstein Whining is not only graceless, but can be dangerous. It can alert a brute that a victim is in the neighborhood. -- Maya Angelou The best way to get husbands to do something is to suggest that perhaps they are too old to do it. -- Shirley MacLaine Recreation and Sports "I always thought a dog-lover was a dog who loved another dog." (James Thurber) The only thing worse than being talked about is not being talked about. -- Oscar Wilde If the government wants people to respect the law, it should set a better example. -- Anon. "Inside of a ring or out, ain't nothing wrong with going down. It's staying down that's wrong." (Muhammad Ali) "The bite of conscience, like the bite of a dog into a stone, is a stupidity." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Recreation and Sports Any man who is under 30, and is not a liberal, has not heart; and any man who is over 30, and is not a conservative, has no brains. - Sir Winston Churchill I shall return. -- General Douglas MacArthur I am ready to meet my Maker. Whether my Maker is prepared for the great ordeal of meeting me is another matter. - Sir Winston Churchill Recreation and Sports A friendship founded on business is better than a business founded on friendship. - John D. Rockefeller A lover tries to stand in well with the pet dog of the house. -- Moliere Never judge a book by its movie. -- J. W. Eagan "Defeat the fear of death and welcome the death of fear." (G. Gordon Liddy) Happiness, it is said, is seldom found by those who seek it, and never by those who seek it for themselves. -- F. Emerson Andrews Recreation and Sports It is best to learn as we go, not go as we have learned. -- Leslie Jeanne Sahler Not knowing when the dawn will come, I open every door. -- Emily Dickinson Call on God, but row away from the rocks. -- Indian proverb Recreation and Sports He who receives an idea from me receives instruction for himself without lessening mine; as he who lights his taper at mine receives light without darkening me. -- Thomas Jefferson Marriage is the process of finding out what kind of man your wife would have preferred. Women and Cats will do as they please. Men and dogs had better get used to it. -- Robert Heinlein, Time Enough for Love, Lazarus Long Blessed is the man, who having nothing to say, abstains from giving wordy evidence of the fact. - George Eliot "Dream as if you'll live forever; live as if you'll die tomorrow." (James Dean) Recreation and Sports Life does not cease to be funny when people die any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh. -- George Bernard Shaw I find television very educating. Every time sombody turns on the set, I go into the other room and read a book. -- Groucho Marx The man who complains about the way the ball bounces is likely the one who dropped it. -- Lou Holtz Recreation and Sports The nourishment is palatable. -- Millard Fillmore, dying words >From the moment I picked your book up until I laid it down I was convulsed with laughter. Some day I intend reading it. -- Groucho Marx I am not young enough to know everything. -- Oscar Wilde My mother-in-law broke up my marriage. My wife came home from work one day and found me in bed with her. -- Lenny Bruce It is a known fact that men are practical, hardheaded realists, in contrast to women, who are romantic dreamers and actually believe that estrogenic skin cream must do something or they couldn't cha Recreation and Sports "Expect nothing. Live frugally on surprise." (Alice Walker) The hardest thing in the world to understand is the income tax. -- Albert Einstein Honor lies in honest toil. -- Grover Cleveland Recreation and Sports
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