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Katrinalm webcam - Live panoramic view of Bad Ischl and the Salzkammergut. Includes recent pictures and gallery.
Mauthausen Memorial - Documentation of the Mauthausen Concentration Camp Memorial - main issue: Historical overview of the years 1938 - 1945; further information for visitors and researchers. Events and projects.
Austria Baroque Academie - The Austrian Baroque Academy provides master classes for early music in Gmunden. With details of programme, teachers, awards programme and registration form.
Upper Austria Energy-Saving Organisation - Group dedicated to promoting energy conservation in all sectors of society. With details of events organised, services offered, school projects and press releases.
Stefan Eisenbach - Personal pages with galleries of local ski and hiking tours and overseas visits plus information about a meteorological field project.
Katrin Mountain Run - Held in Bad Ischl. Details for runners and visitors, gallery, history of race and results.
Journalism consists largely in saying "Lord Jones died" to people who never knew Lord Jones was alive. -- G. K. Chesterton Behind every great fortune there is a crime. - Honore de Balzac When I was a boy I was told that anybody could become President; I'm beginning to believe it. -- Clarence Darrow "People who cease to believe in God or goodness altogether still believe in the devil. I don't know why. No, I do indeed know why. Evil is always possible. And goodness is eternally difficult." (Anne "There is nothing more fearful than ignorance in action." (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, 1749-1832, Criticisms, Reflections and Maxims) Upper Austria "Those who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night." (Edger Allen Poe) If God wanted women to understand men, football would never have been created. -- Seen on a bumper sticker "Eternal vigilance is the price of freedom." (Raymonde Uy) Upper Austria 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 My Alma mater was books, a good library . . . . I could spend the rest of my life reading, just satisfying my curiosity. --Malcolm X He has all the virtues I dislike and none of the vices I admire. - Sir Winston Churchill The significant problems we face cannot be solved at the same level of thinking we were at when we created them. - Albert Einstein You can take all the sincerity in Hollywood, place it in the navel of a firefly and still have room enough for three caraway seeds and a producer's heart. -- Fred Allen Upper Austria Fanaticism consists of redoubling your efforts when you have forgotten your aim. -- George Santayana "If I were still a critic, I would loathe knowing the person I was writing about. There's enough of an incestuous relationship between subject and writer." (Manny Farber, American film theorist) 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 Upper Austria Few men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder. -- George Washington Marriage is very much like a violin; after the sweet music is over, the strings are attached. "You can get help from teachers, but you are going to have to learn a lot by yourself, sitting alone in a room." (Theodor Seuss Geisel, a.k.a. Dr. Seuss, 1904-1991, On becoming a writer, NY Times 21 "If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they don't want to hear." (George Orwell) A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out. -- Walter Winchell Upper Austria Television: A medium. So called because it is neither rare nor well done. -- Ernie Kovacs The optimist sees opportunity in every danger; the pessimist sees danger in every opportunity. -- Winston Churchill "The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn." (David Russell) Upper Austria I think there are only three things America will be known for 2,000 years from now when they study this civilization: the Constitution, jazz music, and baseball. -- Gerald Early, writer, baseball do Be tolerant of the human race. Your whole family belongs to it -- and some of your spouse's family does too. -- Anonymous The surest sign that intelligent life exists elsewhere in the universe is that it has never tried to contact us. -- Bill Watterson, in his comic strip Calvin and Hobbes To teach is to learn twice. -- Joseph Joubert Every major horror of history was committed in the name of an altruistic motive. -- Ayn Rand Upper Austria Courage: doing what you're afraid to do. There can be no courage unless you're scared. -- Eddie Rickenbacker 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 You can complain because roses have thorns, or you can rejoice because thorns have roses. -- Ziggy, character in comic strip by Tom Wilson Upper Austria To correct a natural indifference I was placed half-way between misery and the sun. Misery kept me from believing that all was well under the sun, and the sun taught me that history wasn't everythin I couldn't remember when I had been so disappointed. Except perhaps the time I found out that M&Ms really do melt in your hand... -- Peter Oakley Very little is known of the Canadian country since it is rarely visited by anyone but the Queen and illiterate sport fishermen. -- P. J. O'Rourke Intelligence has nothing to do with politics. -- Londo Molari The highest use of capital is not to make more money, but to make money do more for the betterment of life. -- Henry Ford Upper Austria If love is the answer, could you rephrase the question? -- Lily Tomlin I'm worried that the universe will soon need replacing. It's not holding a charge. -- Edward Chilton Each has his past shut in him like the leaves of a book known to him by heart and his friends can only read the title. -- Virginia Woolf Upper Austria The Internet is so big, so powerful and pointless that for some people it is a complete substitute for life. -- Andrew Brown Never try to teach a pig to sing. It's a waste of your time and annoys the pig. -- Anon. "Ideas are far more powerful than guns. We don't allow our enemies to have guns, why should we allow them to have ideas?" (Josef Stalin) Marriage is not a ritual or an end. It is a long, intricate, intimate dance together and nothing matters more than your own sense of balance and your choice of partner. -- Amy Bloom The innkeeper loves the drunkard, but not for a son-in-law. -- Yiddish Proverb Upper Austria People, like nails, lose their effectiveness when they lose direction and begin to bend. -- Walter Savage Landor "What is the difference between exploring and being lost?" (Dan Eldon, photojournalist) "Feeding is a very important ritual for me. I don't trust people who don't like to eat." (Gina Gershon) Upper Austria Let him who would enjoy a good future waste none of his present. -- Roger Babson Forgiveness does not change the past, but it does enlarge the future. -- Paul Boese "Every Man and every Woman is a Star." (Aleister Crowley) "Listen, or your tongue will make you deaf." (Native American Proverb) Men marry because they are tired, women because they are curious; both are disappointed. -- Oscar Wilde Upper Austria Every flower must grow through dirt. -- Anonymous "True friendship is like sound health; the value of it is seldom known until it is lost." (Charles Caleb Colton) Did you hear about the scientist whose wife had twins? He baptized one and kept the other as a control. Upper Austria An ideal wife is one who remains faithful to you but tries to be just as charming as if she weren't. -- Sacha Guitry "Those who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night." (Edger Allen Poe) History is more or less bunk. -- Henry Ford More light! -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, dying words Education is not filling a bucket, but lighting a fire. -- William Yeats Upper Austria Honor lies in honest toil. -- Grover Cleveland blah "The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants." (Thomas Jefferson) Don't trust anyone over 30 who used to say "Don't trust anyone over 30." -- Anonymous Upper Austria "I hear, I know. I see, I remember. I do, I understand." (Confucius, 551 BC-479) We know the truth, not only by the reason, but also by the heart. -- Blaise Pascal, Thoughts, Chap. x. 1., Translated by O. W. Wight Question: Ted Kennedy: "Where was George?" Answer: Dry, sober, and at home with his wife Thank heaven. A bachelor's life is no life for a single man. -- Samuel Goldwyn, immigrant-turned-famous-movie-producer, when told his son was getting married I think 'Hail to the Chief' has a nice ring to it. - John F. Kennedy when asked what is his favorite song Upper Austria "Fear is the dark room where the Devil develops his negatives." (Gary Busey) "The man who never made a mistake never made anything." (Derek Longdon, Tongariro Power Development, Turangi, New Zealand) "Beauty awakens the soul to act." (Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321) Upper Austria Education is what survives when what has been learned has been forgotten. -- B.F. Skinner "The greatest pleasure in life is doing what others say you cannot do." (Anonymous) To decide, to be at the level of choice, is to take responsibility for your life and to be in control of your life. -- Abbie M. Dale Be tolerant of the human race. Your whole family belongs to it -- and some of your spouse's family does too. -- Anonymous People think we make $3 million and $4 million a year. They don't realize that most of us only make $500,000. -- Pete Incaviglia, baseball player, 1990 Upper Austria In science one tries to tell people, in such a way as to be understood by everyone, something that no one ever knew before. But in poetry, it's the exact opposite. -- Paul Dirac Marriage is like a cage--one sees the birds outside desperate to get in and those inside equally desparate to get out. -- Di Peatlins Marriage is a thing which puts a ring on a woman's finger and two under the man's eyes. Upper Austria Most people think life sucks, and then you die. Not me. I beg to differ. I think life sucks, then you get cancer, then your dog dies, your wife leaves you, the cancer goes into remission, you get a Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson Some men are born with cold feet; some acquire cold feet; and some have cold feet thrust upon them. -- Anonymous "The sickness of our times for me has been just this damn thing that everything has been getting smaller and smaller and less and less important, that the romantic spirit has dried up, that there is n "How is it that we never have time to do a job right, but we always have time to do it over?" (Anonymous) Upper Austria Friends may come and go, but enemies accumulate. -- Thomas Jones See what will happen if you don't stop biting your fingernails? -- Will Rogers, to his niece on seeing the Venus de Milo Outside of a dog, a book is a man's best friend. Inside a dog, it's too dark to read. -- Groucho Marx Upper Austria
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