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Federation of Irish Beekeepers - Gives information on how to start beekeeping and links to related pages and sites.

GoPlay Limited - Supply a range of outdoor activity toys and equipment. Products include swings and slides, trampolines, and equipment for playgrounds and creches.

The Deck Centre - Provider of decking, cabins, accessories, treatments, pergolas, fencing and playground equipment.

Floortex Floors - Suppliers and installers of flooring products, underfloor heating, and wall and ceiling panels. Includes details of their services and maintenance advice.

Vacuflo Ireland - Offers build-in central vacuum cleaning systems throughout the Republic and Northern-Ireland. Services for builders and home owners.

Artistic Ironwork Supplies - Supplier of ornate mild steel components to the trade. Details of products, location and contacts.

Bakker - Online garden shop.

The only reward of virtue is virtue. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson MARRIAGE, n. The state or condition of a community consisting of a master, a mistress and two slaves, making in all, two. -- Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary, 1911 Women see better than men. Men see lazily, if they do not expect to act. Women see quite without any wish to act. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson "When you have nothing to say, say nothing." (Charles Caleb Colton) Obstacles cannot crush me. Every obstacle yields to stern resolve. He who is fixed to a star does not change his mind. -- Leonardo da Vinci, Notebooks Home and Garden Love cures people, both the ones who give it and the ones who receive it. -- Dr. Karl Menninger "We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence then is not an act but a habit." (Aristotle) The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. -- Albert Einstein Home and Garden The wit of a graduate student is like champagne. Canadian champagne. -- Robertson Davies "If you want to get laid, go to college. If you want an education, go to the library." (Frank Zappa) "I was born and raised with crocodiles; they are a piece of cake. But kids are so ... unpredictable." (Steve Irwin, "Crocodile Hunter") Courage: doing what you're afraid to do. There can be no courage unless you're scared. -- Eddie Rickenbacker Learning is a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere. -- Chinese Proverb Home and Garden "He that would make his own liberty secure must guard even his enemy from oppression; for if he violates this duty he establishes a precedent that will reach to himself." (Thomas Paine) I hate mankind, for I think myself to be one of them, and I know how bad I am. -- Samuel Johnson More than kisses, letters mingle souls. -- John Donne Home and Garden That is the best -- to laugh with someone because you think the same things are funny. -- Gloria Vanderbilt A good marriage is like a casserole, only those responsible for it really know what goes in it. -- Anonymous blah "The best students always are flunking. Every good teacher knows that." (Robert M. Pirsig, Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance) The theory used to be you marry an older man because they are more mature. The new theory is that men don't mature. So you might as well marry a younger one. Nothing average ever stood as a monument to progress. When progress is looking for a partner it doesn't turn to those who believe they are only average. It turns instead to those who are forever sea Home and Garden As always, victory finds a hundred fathers but defeat is an orphan. -- Count Galeazzo Ciano, The Ciano Diaries The IRS spends God knows how much of your tax money on these toll-free information hot lines staffed by IRS employees, whose idea of a dynamite tax tip is that you should print neatly. If you ask th We must become the change we want to see. -- Gandhi Home and Garden "Frank and explicit; that is the right line to take when you wish to conceal your own mind and to confuse the minds of others." (Benjamin Disraeli, Sybil) You have no more right to consume happiness without producing it than to consume wealth without producing it. -- George Bernard Shaw What does not kill me makes me stronger. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe "I want my food dead. Not sick, not dying, dead." (Oscar Wilde) "The things we admire in men, kindness and generosity, openness, honesty, understanding and feeling are the concomitants of failure in our system. And those traits we detest, sharpness, greed, acquisi Home and Garden Bigamy is having one wife too many. Monogamy is the same. -- Oscar Wilde "Death is nothing, but to live defeated and inglorious is to die daily." (Napoleon Bonaparte) Saying that men talk about baseball in order to avoid talking about their feelings is the same as saying that women talk about their feelings in order to avoid talking about baseball. -- Deborah Tan Home and Garden I don't want everyone to like me; I should think less of myself if some people did. -- Henry James Peculiar travel suggestions are dancing lessons from God. -- Kurt Vonnegut, Jr., Cat's Cradle Statistics have shown that mortality increases perceptibly in the military during wartime. -- Alphonse Allais I'm an excellent housekeeper. Every time I get a divorce, I keep the house. -- Zsa Zsa Gabor Don't anthropomorphize computers -- they hate it. -- Anonymous Home and Garden Use your own best judgment at all times. -- The entire Nordstrom's Department Stores policy manual I went into a McDonald's yesterday and said, "I'd like some fries." The girl at the counter said, "Would you like some fries with that?" -- Jay Leno Great innovations should not be forced on slender majorities. -- Thomas Jefferson Home and Garden It makes no difference who you vote for - the two parties are really one party representing four percent of the people. -- Gore Vidal I recently read that love is entirely a matter of chemistry. That must be why my wife treats me like toxic waste. -- David Bissonette Everyone believes very easily whatever they fear or desire. -- Jean de La Fontaine I myself have never been able to find out precisely what feminism is; I only know that people call me a feminist whenever I express sentiments that differentiate me from a doormat. -- Rebecca West, If you want to sing out, sing out, and if you want to be free, be free, 'cause there's a million ways to be, you know that there are... -- Cat Stevens, from a song lyric Home and Garden "All grown-ups were once children, though few of them remember it." (Antoine de Saint Exupéry) Assassins! -- Arturo Toscanini, to his orchestra 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." ( Home and Garden The time is always right to do what is right. -- Martin Luther King, Jr. There is nothing better for the spirit or the body than a love affair. It elevates the thoughts and flattens the stomachs. -- Barbara Howar Seeing a murder on television can help work off one's antagonisms. And if you haven't any antagonisms, the commercials will give you some. -- Alfred Hitchcock I never hated a man enough to give him his diamonds back. -- Zsa Zsa Gabor University politics are vicious precisely because the stakes are so small. -- Henry Kissinger Home and Garden It takes a great deal of history to produce a little literature. -- Henry James "It seems to me that almost all our sadnesses are moments of tension, which we feel as paralysis because we no longer hear our astonished emotions living." (Rainer Maria Rilke, Letters to a Young Poe It was very good of God to let Carlyle and Mrs Carlyle marry one another and so make only two people miserable instead of four, besides being very amusing. Home and Garden A girl must marry for love and keep on marrying until she finds it. -- Zsa Zsa Gabor Dew knot trussed yore spell chequer two fined awl yore mistakes. -- Brendan Hills If you want to sacrifice the admiration of many men for the criticism of one, go ahead, get married. -- Katharine Hepburn "Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful committed citizens can change the world, indeed it is the only thing that ever has." (Margaret Mead, 1901-78) A man's feet should be planted in his country, but his eyes should survey the world. -- George Santayana Home and Garden "The brighter you are, the more you have to learn." (Don Herold) "The biggest argument against democracy is a five minute discussion with the average voter." (Sir Winston Churchill, 1874-1965) 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 Home and Garden Your every voter, as surely as your chief magistrate, exercises a public trust. -- Grover Cleveland Love is the same as like except you feel sexier. -- Judith Viorst Nothing is really work unless you would rather be doing something else. -- James Matthew Barrie It was very good of God to let Carlyle and Mrs Carlyle marry one another and so make only two people miserable instead of four, besides being very amusing. "I offer images; I conjure memories of freedom that can still be reached ... But, we can only open the doors. We can't drag people through. I can't free them unless they want to be free--more than any Home and Garden "Whenever a friend succeeds, a little something in me dies." (Gore Vidal) "Do you know that places only yield up their secrets, their most profound mysteries, to those who are just passing through?" (Salman Rushdie, The Moor's Last Sigh) Do or do not. There is no try. -- Yoda, character in the movie The Empire Strikes Back Home and Garden "...when you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth." (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Sherlock Holmes) 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 Where there is marriage without love, there will be love without marriage. -- Benjamin Franklin Never try to teach a pig to sing. It's a waste of your time and annoys the pig. -- Anon. No wonder nobody comes here--it's too crowded. -- Yogi Berra Home and Garden Diplomacy is the art of saying "Nice doggie" until you can find a rock. -- Wynn Catlin, also attributed to Will Rogers "We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence then is not an act but a habit." (Aristotle) I dislike arguments of any kind. They are always vulgar, and often convincing. -- Oscar Wilde Home and Garden "The purpose of Compulsory Education is to deprive the common people of their commonsense." (Gilbert Keith Chesterton) The weirder you're going to behave, the more normal you should look. It works in reverse, too. When I see a kid with three or four rings in his nose, I know there is absolutely nothing extraordinary There is nothing so wrong in this world that a sensible woman can't set it right in the course of an afternoon. -- Giraudoux "Your children are not your children. They are sons and daughters of life's longing for itself. They come through you but not from you. And though they are with you, they belong not to you. You may gi Is fuel efficiency really what we need most desperately? I say what we really need is a car that can be shot when it breaks down. -- Russell Baker Home and Garden The wages of sin are death, but by the time taxes are taken out, it's just sort of a tired feeling. -- Paula Poundstone "Dying is the most embarrassing thing that can ever happen to you, because someone's got to take care of all your details." (Andy Warhol, America, 1985) Is fuel efficiency really what we need most desperately? I say what we really need is a car that can be shot when it breaks down. -- Russell Baker Home and Garden
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