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Hotwells - An historic district of Bristol - Local links for this inner city suburb: transport, pubs, councillors and local businesses.

Hotwells and Cliftonwood Community Association - News, business plan, events and local links.

Knowhere Guide to Black Horse - Informal information on northern suburb supplied by locals.

Knowhere Guide to St George - Informal information on eastern suburb supplied by locals.

Knowhere Guide to Totterdown - Informal information on southern suburb supplied by locals.

Southmead Development Trust - A charitable trust including a business centre, training, and a sports leisure centre.

Totterdown - Dave Price provides local history, maps and photos.

Whitchurch - Local history and information: news, schools and links.

Living Easton - Voluntary organisation organising community events and projects: news, diary, membership information and local links.

Clifton Online - Includes a business directory, jobs, history, useful information, forthcoming events and a childrens section.

About Totterdown - Pictorial tour of the area and its history.

Hartcliffe and Withywood Community Partnership - News, community information, links, projects and resources from local regeneration project.

East Bristol Beacon - Internet portal for Easton and area: news, services, links, events and contact information. [Requires Flash].

Redland & Cotham Amenities Society - Newsletter, campaigns, membership information, events, reports and photo gallery from local residents group.

Sea Mills & Coombe Dingle Community Project - Local events, businesses, voluntary groups: news, diary, links and contact details.

Totterdown Area Community Association - Newsletter, events, history, membership information and links.

Ashley Vale Action Group - An inner city community group who have formed a not-for-profit company to take control of the re-development of a local brown-field site: news, history, links and contact details.

Barton Hill Settlement - Community centre for inner city area: information, news, services, staff and contact details.

Hartcliffe and Withywood Ventures - Profile, membership, training and job vacancies from community partnership in the south of the city.

St Paul's Unlimited Community Partnership - Resident-led regeneration of St Paul's, addressing issues affecting quality of life including crime, street safety, education, health, arts, culture and housing. News, events calendar and forum.

St Werburghs Community Website - Community information, including news, events, forums, local directory, history and noticeboard.

Shirehampton Public Hall - Community venue for plays, concerts, exhibitions and large parties managed by local people: brochure and press releases.

Community at Heart - Local resident led partnership overseeing the New Deal for Communities inner city regeneration scheme in Redfield, Barton Hill and The Dings. Features community information, news, publications, jobs and message board.

The Southville Centre - Information about the facilities and activities at this community centre. Including sustainability project, nursery and credit union.

Marriage is a romance in which the heroine dies in the first chapter. -- Cecilia Egan blah "This is the hardest of all: to close the open hand out of love, and keep modest as a giver." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "For others do I wait ... for higher ones, stronger ones, more triumphant ones, merrier ones, for such as are built squarely in body and soul: laughing lions must come." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Although the course may change sometimes, rivers always reach the sea. -- Led Zeppelin, Ten Years Gone "The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants." (Thomas Jefferson) Neighbourhoods I like nonsense -- it wakes up the brain cells. Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living. It's a way of looking at life through the wrong end of a telescope...and that enables you to laugh at all I worship the quicksand he walks in. - Art Buchwald Usenet is like a herd of performing elephants with diarrhea -- massive, difficult to redirect, awe- inspiring, entertaining, and a source of mind-boggling amounts of excrement when you least expect i Neighbourhoods In the blithe days of honeymoon, With Kate's allurements smitten, I lov'd her late, I lov'd her soon, And call'd her dearest kitten. But now my kitten's grown a cat, And cross like other wives. The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries. -- Winston Churchill Marriage is a thing which puts a ring on a woman's finger and two under the man's eyes. "The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom." (William Blake) "When I was four years old they tried to test my IQ, they showed me this picture of three oranges and a pear. They asked me which one is different and does not belong, they taught me different was wro Neighbourhoods "The greatest of faults, I should say, is to be conscious of none." (Thomas Carlyle, 1795-1881) "From the start, marriage was instituted for contemptible, practical reasons--an idea of men." (Catherine Deneuve) Women's liberationists spread the word that...the only peaceful family is one in which either the wife is enslaved or the husband is androgynous. -- R. Emmett Tyell, The Liberal Crack-Up, 1984 Neighbourhoods Washington is a city of Southern efficiency and Northern charm. -- John F. Kennedy Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind; And therefore is winged Cupid painted blind. -- William Shakespeare, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Act i. Sc. 1. Live your questions now, and perhaps even without knowing it, you will live along some distant day into your answers. -- Rainer Maria Rilke "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 No one finds life worth living; he must make it worth living. -- Anon. Neighbourhoods Second marriage is the triumph of hope over experience. The one thing that doesn't abide by majority rule is a person's conscience. -- Harper Lee I've never had major knee surgery on any other part of my body. -- Winston Bennett, University of Kentucky basketball forward Neighbourhoods Once you eliminate the impossible, whatever remains, no matter how improbable, must be the truth. - Sherlock Holmes "Every act of violence increases the recruitment of terrorists. Iraq has been turned into a base of terror." (Noam Chomsky, from The Toronto Star, March 23, 2004) "I would rather be exposed to the inconveniences attending too much liberty than to those attending too small a degree of it." (Thomas Jefferson, to Archibald Stuart, 1791) "We have been the cowards lobbing cruise missiles from 2,000 miles away. That's cowardly. Staying in the airplane when it hits the building, say what you want about it, it's not cowardly." (Bill Mahe Talent does what it can; genius does what it must. - Edward George Bulwer-Lytton Neighbourhoods In view of all the deadly computer viruses that have been spreading lately, Weekend Update would like to remind you: when you link up to another computer, you're linking up to every computer that th "An able man shows his spirit by gentle words and resolute actions; he is neither hot nor timid." (Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield, 4th earl of) Give her two red roses, each with a note. The first note says "For the woman I love" and the second, "For my best friend." -- Anonymous Neighbourhoods Most people would sooner die than think; in fact, they do so. - Bertrand Russell "In order to attain the impossible, one must attempt the absurd." (Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, 1547-1616) Once all struggle is grasped, miracles are possible. -- Mao Tse-tung If law school is so hard to get through... how come there are so many lawyers? -- Calvin Trillin "It wasn't until I started reading and found books they wouldn't let us read in school that I discovered you could be insane and happy and have a good life without being like everybody else." (John W Neighbourhoods It is a miracle that curiosity survives formal education. -- Albert Einstein "One of the advantages of being disorderly is that one is constantly making exciting discoveries." (A. A. Milne) My wife submits and I obey; she always lets me have her way. Neighbourhoods This book fills a much-needed gap. - Moses Hadas in a review For a male and female to live continuously together is...biologically speaking, an extremely unnatural condition. -- Robert Briffault "Children spell love...T-I-M-E." (Dr. Anthony P. Witham) Perfection is what American women expect to find in their husbands... but English women only hope to find in their butlers. -- W. Somerset Maugham How many legs does a dog have if you call the tail a leg? Four. Calling a tail a leg doesn't make it a leg. -- Abraham Lincoln Neighbourhoods Opera in English is, in the main, about as sensible as baseball in Italian. -- H. L. Mencken "Education is a vacine for violence." (Edward James Olmos) Humor is the first of the gifts to perish in a foreign tongue. -- Virginia Woolf Neighbourhoods A man can't get rich if he takes proper care of his family. -- Navaho saying If God wanted women to understand men, football would never have been created. -- Seen on a bumper sticker Love is what happens to men and women who don't know each other. -- W. Somerset Maugham "Those who feel certainty are stupid and those with any imagination or understanding are filled with doubt and indecision." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) A man's feet should be planted in his country, but his eyes should survey the world. -- George Santayana Neighbourhoods your daughters marry men of substance: gypsies with two bears. In the blithe days of honeymoon, With Kate's allurements smitten, I lov'd her late, I lov'd her soon, And call'd her dearest kitten. But now my kitten's grown a cat, And cross like other wives. Time is a great teacher, but unfortunately it kills all its pupils. -- Hector Louis Berlioz Neighbourhoods My wife ran off with my best friend last week. I miss him! As I would not be a slave, so I would not be a master. This expresses my idea of democracy. -- Abraham Lincoln You can't learn too soon that the most useful thing about a principle is that it can always be sacrificed to expediency. -- W. Somerset Maugham Anyway, no drug, not even alcohol, causes the fundamental ills of society. If we're looking for the source of our troubles, we shouldn't test people for drugs, we should test them for stupidity, ign My initial response was to sue her for defamation of character, but then I realized that I had no character. -- Charles Barkley, on hearing Tonya Harding proclaim herself "the Charles Barkley of fig Neighbourhoods "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) Guys are lucky because they get to grow mustaches. I wish I could. It's like having a little pet for your face. -- Anita Wise Why is it that our memory is good enough to retain the least triviality that happens to us, and yet not good enough to recollect how often we have told it to the same person? -- François de La Rouch Neighbourhoods Husband: a man who buys his football tickets four months in advance and waits until December 24 to do his Christmas shopping. "Everyone is a bore to someone. That is unimportant. The thing to avoid is being a bore to oneself." (Gerald Brenan) "I owe much to my friends; but, all things considered, it strikes me that I owe even more to my enemies. The real person springs life under a sting even better than under a caress." (André Gide) 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 Democracy encourages the majority to decide things about which the majority is blissfully ignorant. --John Simon Neighbourhoods Despite the high cost of living it remains a popular item. -- Anonymous A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband. -- Michel de Montaigne Why are women so much more interesting to men than men are to women? -- Virginia Woolf Neighbourhoods No other success can compensate for failure in the home. -- David O. McKay, Encyclopedia of Mormonism, Advice to parents at General Conference of he LDS Church, April, 1964 The better part of valor is discretion. -- William Shakespeare 1564-1616 from King Henry the Fourth, Part I "It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend." (William Blake) Most of our obstacles would melt away if, instead of cowering before them, we should make up our minds to walk boldly through them. -- Orison Swett Marden "Thanks to my solid academic training, today I can write hundreds of words on virtually any topic without possessing a shred of information, which is how I got a good job in journalism." (Dave Barry) Neighbourhoods Genius is 99 percent perspiration and 1 percent inspiration. -- Thomas Edison History repeats itself; that's one of the things that's wrong with history. -- Clarence Darrow An undefined problem has an infinite number of solutions. -- Robert A. Humphrey Neighbourhoods Cliches should be avoided like the plague. -- Anon. We didn't lose the game; we just ran out of time. - Vince Lombardi Don't stay in bed, unless you can make money in bed. - George Burns Propel, propel, propel your craft softly down liquid solution. Ecstatically, ecstatically, ecstatically, ecstatically, Existence is simply illusion. -- Fred Rogers, parody of "Row, row, row your boa Behind every great fortune there is a crime. - Honore de Balzac Neighbourhoods Look not mournfully into the Past. It comes not back again. Wisely improve the Present. It is thine. Go forth to meet the shadowy Future, without fear, and with a manly heart. -- Henry Wadsworth Lo Thanksgiving is so called because we are all so thankful that it only comes once a year. -- P. J. O'Rourke I live in that solitude which is painful in youth, but delicious in the years of maturity. -- Albert Einstein Neighbourhoods
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