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Bristol & Clifton Dickens Society - News, affiliations, links, contact details. [Requires Java].
Bristol and District CAMRA - Local brewery list, schedule of upcoming events, and information about the Bristol Beer Festival.
Bristol Citizens' Advice Bureau - Information, links, volunteering opportunities, opening hors, contact details from local branch of national organisation.
Bristol Local Organisations Database - Details of over 800 local community, voluntary and self-help groups, clubs and societies, and other resources and facilities in the Bristol area.
Bristol Neighbourhood Watch - Directory of neighbourhoood watch schemes in the Avon and Somerset police force area.
Great Western Link - The Bath and Bristol section of a national organisation providing social events, outdoor activities and public service opportunities for anyone between 18 and 30: profile, contact details and links.
SI Bristol - Includes club history, becoming a member, projects and service work.
Self Help Community Housing Association - Provide supported housing for homeless people or those threatened with homelessness. Vacancy list, plus details of housing and advice services offered.
The Manor Hall - Community activity centre in Coalpit Heath. Includes events calendar and hire details.
Bristol Civic Society - Details of programme of meetings and events.
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The man who goes alone can start today; but he who travels with another must wait till that other is ready. -- Henry David Thoreau If the French were really intelligent, they'd speak English. -- Wilfred Sheed Organisations When I can no longer bear to think of the victims of broken homes, I begin to think of the victims of intact ones. -- Peter DeVries Love is a gross exaggeration of the difference between one person and everybody else. -- George Bernard Shaw Grove giveth and Gates taketh away. - Bob Metcalfe (inventor of Ethernet) on the trend of hardware speedups not being able to keep up with software demands "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) Drink to me. -- Pablo Picasso, dying words Organisations "A true friend stabs you in the front." (Oscar Wilde) "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) I often think that the night is more alive and more richly colored than the day. -- Vincent Van Gogh Organisations 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 "The greatest of faults, I should say, is to be conscious of none." (Thomas Carlyle, 1795-1881) The first duty of love is to listen. -- Paul Tillich "He who cannot give anything away cannot feel anything either." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Marriage is a romance in which the heroine dies in the first chapter. -- Cecilia Egan Organisations Whenever you are asked if you can do a job, tell 'em, "Certainly, I can!" Then get busy and find out how to do it. -- Theodore Roosevelt A conclusion is the place where you got tired thinking. -- Martin H. 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(William Shakespeare) I have been attacked by Rush Limbaugh on the air, an experience somewhat akin to being gummed by a newt. It doesn't actually hurt, but it leaves you with slimy stuff on your ankle. -- Molly Ivins Organisations Standing in the middle of the road is very dangerous; you get knocked down by the traffic from both sides. -- Margaret Thatcher A university is what a college becomes when the faculty loses interest in students. -- John Ciardi "I think people resist freedom because they're afraid of the unknown. But it's ironic....That unknown was once very well known. It's where are souls belong....The only solution is to confront them--co Organisations Having a family is like having a bowling alley installed in your brain. -- Martin Mull I just need enough to tide me over until I need more. -- Bill Hoest Why do grandparents and grandchildren get along so well? 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