Carlow Irish Music Session Club - An Irish Music Club found in various pubs throughout Carlow, Ireland. For local and out of town musicians and music lovers
Carlow Arts Festival - Yearly festival dedicated to the performing and visual arts.
Bobby McLean - Scottish born artist. Includes a list of his exhibitions and paintings for sale.
Vivid Vinyl - Nationwide club-night run by Tom Cole and John Gibbons in venues around the country. Includes information on the DJ's, mixes, events and a guestbook.
Live out of your imagination, not your history.
-- Stephen Covey What do you take me for, an idiot?
- General Charles de Gaulle (1890-1970), when a journalist asked him if he was happy Nothing can so alienate a voter from the political system as backing a winning candidate.
-- Mark B. Cohen Don't anthropomorphize computers -- they hate it.
-- Anonymous Your life and my life flow into each other as wave flows into wave, and unless there is peace and
joy and freedom for you, there can be no real peace or joy or freedom for me. To see reality--not
as Arts and Entertainment Correction: Instead of being arrested, as we stated, for kicking his wife down a flight of stairs and hurling a lighted kerosene lamp after her, the Rev. James P. Wellman died unmarried four years ago "Is man merely a mistake of God's? Or God merely a mistake of man's?" (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) We got to roll with the punches, play all of our hunches, make the best of whatever comes your
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A life spent in making mistakes is not only more honorable but more useful than a life spent doing
nothing.
-- George Benard Shaw Creativity is the sudden cessation of stupidity.
-- Edward H. Land Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former.
- Albert Einstein The most wasted day of all is that in which we have not laughed.
-- Sebastian Roch Nicolas Chamfort blah "Ability wins us the esteem of the true men; luck that of the people." (François VI Duke (duc) de La Rochefoucauld, 1616-80) Arts and Entertainment The lover knows much more about absolute good and universal beauty than any logician or
theologian, unless the latter, too, be lovers in disguise.
-- George Santayana "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 blah bla "I never think of the future. It comes soon enough." (Albert Einstein) Arts and Entertainment
Boredom is the feeling that everything is a waste of time; serenity, that nothing is.
-- Thomas Szasz "Wise men learn more from fools, than fools from the wise." (Anonymous) If you are going to sin, sin against God, not the bureaucracy. God will forgive you but the
bureaucracy won't.
-- Hyman Rickover A hippo does not have a sting in its tail, but a wise man would still rather be sat on by a bee.
-- Polish proverb Though no one can go back and make a brand new start, anyone can start from now and make a
brand new ending.
-- Anonymous Arts and Entertainment I'm worried that the universe will soon need replacing. It's not holding a charge.
-- Edward Chilton Correction: Instead of being arrested, as we stated, for kicking his wife down a flight of stairs and hurling a lighted kerosene lamp after her, the Rev. James P. Wellman died unmarried four years ago I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work.
-- Thomas Edison Arts and Entertainment
Men are strong only so long as they represent a strong idea. They become powerless when they
oppose it.
-- Sigmund Freud There's no problem so awful that you can't add some guilt to it and make it even worse!
-- Calvin To decide, to be at the level of choice, is to take responsibility for your life and to be in control of
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-- Abbie M. Dale If it were weren't for pickpockets, I'd have no sex life at all.
-- Rodney Dangerfield Character is what you are in the dark.
-- Dwight L. Moody Arts and Entertainment Coffee is a beverage that puts one to sleep when not drank.
-- Alphonse Allais "That government is best which governs the least, because its people discipline themselves." (Thomas Jefferson) Wedding is destiny, and hanging likewise.
-- John Heywood Arts and Entertainment
Hardly a year passes that fails to find a new, oft-times exotic, research method or technique
added to the armamentarium of political inquiry. Anyone who cannot negotiate Chi squares,
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Lawrence: We can't all be lion tamers." (Thomas Edward Lawrence, Lawrence of Arabia, 1962) Second marriage is the triumph of hope over experience. "The face is the soul of the body." (Ludwig Wittgenstein) The better part of one's life consists of his friendships.
-- Abraham Lincoln Arts and Entertainment I respect faith, but doubt is what gives you an education.
-- Wilson Mizner When a man steals your wife, there is no better revenge than to let him keep her. -- Guitry Everything that is really great and inspiring is created by the individual who can labour in
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-- Albert Einstein Arts and Entertainment
The second half of a man's life is made up of nothing but the habits he has acquired during the
first half.
Fyodor Dostoevsky (1821 - 1881) Why do grandparents and grandchildren get along so well? They have the same enemy-- the
mother.
-- Claudette Colbert True, we love life, not because we are used to living, but because we are used to loving. There is
always some madness in love, but there is also always some reason in madness.
-- Friedrich Nietzsch I'm for abolishing and doing away with redundancy.
-- J. Curtis McKay, Wisconsin State Elections Board "I don't think it's the nature of any man to be monogamous. Men are propelled by genetically ordained impulses over which they have no control to distribute their seed." (Marlon Brando) Arts and Entertainment Show my head to the people, it is worth seeing.
-- Georges Danton, to his executioner Ah Mozart! He was happily married - but his wife wasn't.
-- Victor Borge He who kisses the joy is it flies lives in eternity's sunrise
-- William Blake Arts and Entertainment
We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.
-- Aristotle Man's mind stretched to a new idea never goes back to its original dimensions.
-- Oliver Wendell Holmes The only reward of virtue is virtue.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson "True friendship is like sound health; the value of it is seldom known until it is lost." (Charles Caleb Colton) A government that robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend upon the support of Paul.
-- George Bernard Shaw Arts and Entertainment If God wanted women to understand men, football would never have been created.
-- Seen on a bumper sticker Love cures people, both the ones who give it and the ones who receive it.
-- Dr. Karl Menninger If we may believe our logicians, man is distinguished from all other creatures by the
faculty of laughter.
-- Joseph Addison Arts and Entertainment
I want to die in my sleep like my friend.... Not screaming and yelling like the passengers in his
car.
-- Seen on a bumper sticker "I fear we are not getting rid of God because we still believe in grammar." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) The difference between false memories and true ones is the same as for jewels: it is always the
false ones that look the most real, the most brilliant.
-- Salvador Dali Epperson's law:
When a man says it's a silly, childish game, it's probably something his wife can beat him at. People may or may not say what they mean ... but they always say something designed to get
what they want.
-- David Mamet Arts and Entertainment No man should marry until he has studied anatomy and dissected at least one woman.
-- Honore de Balzac To the ass, or the sow, their own offspring appears the fairest in creation.
-- Latin Proverb The last good thing written in C++ was the Pachelbel Canon.
-- Jerry Olson Arts and Entertainment
You have a cough? Go home tonight, eat a whole box of Ex-Lax--tomorrow you'll be afraid to
cough.
-- Pearl Williams He who laughs last didn't get it.
-- Helen Giangregorio Honest disagreement is often a good sign of progress.
-- Gandhi Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak out and remove all doubt.
-- Abraham Lincoln A life spent in making mistakes is not only more honorable but more useful than a life spent doing
nothing.
-- George Benard Shaw Arts and Entertainment 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 I am become death, shatterer of worlds.
-- Robert J. Oppenheimer, citing from the Bhagavadgita, after witnessing the world's first nuclear
explosion I have a daughter who goes to SMU. She could've gone to UCLA here in California, but it's one
more letter she'd have to remember.
-- Shecky Greene Arts and Entertainment
Marriage is a three ring circus: engagement ring, wedding ring, and suffering. Experience is not what happens to you; it's what you do with what happens to you.
-- Aldous Huxley Elegance of language may not be in the power of all of us; but simplicity and straight forwardness
are. Write much as you would speak; speak as you think. If with your inferior, speak no coarser
tha 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 He who knows only his own side of the case, knows little of that.
-- John Stuart Mill Arts and Entertainment We all agree that your theory is crazy, but is it crazy enough?
- Niels Bohr The instinct of nearly all societies is to lock up anybody who is truly free. First, society begins by
trying to beat you up. If this fails, they try to poison you. If this fails too, the finish by l The advantage of a classical education is that it enables you to despise the wealth which it
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-- Russell Green Arts and Entertainment
Hell is other people.
- Jean-Paul Sartre If we knew what we were doing, it wouldn't be called research, would it?
-- Albert Einstein As for the virtuous poor, one can pity them, of course, but one cannot possibly admire them.
-- Oscar Wilde If a man does his best, what else is there?
- General George S. Patton Watching the debate this afternoon it was apparent they loved term limits in the House -- as
Brutus loved Caesar.
-- Bill Moyers Arts and Entertainment Before marriage, a man will lie awake all night thinking about something you said; after marriage,
he'll fall asleep before you finish saying it.
-- Helen Roland The artist alone sees spirits. But after he has told of their appearing to him, everybody sees them.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe If we were not all so interested in ourselves, life would be so uninteresting that none of us would
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-- Schopenhauer Arts and Entertainment
