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Huntingdonshire Philharmonic Choir and Orchestra - A mixed choir and orchestra which puts on about five concerts each year, usually in or around Huntingdon.

Royal Society of British Organists - News, information about a series of graded local examinations for organ students, and a list of organ concerts.

Wendy Burke School of Dance - Over 200 part-time students concentrating on ballet and tap, modern and jazz forms of dancing. Classes in Huntingdon and Sawtry.

The Soul PAtrol - Nine piece band playing classic atlantic soul, seventies disco and funk. Profile and MP3 samples. [requires Flash]

The Captains Table Cruising Restaurant - A unique dining experience on the River Great Ouse.

High Spirits Mobile Disco - Mobile disco providing top quality entertainment to London and East Anglia.

Bongo Raj Restaurant - Indian restaurant and takeaway, situated near the Huntingdon ring road.

All virtue is summed up in dealing justly. -- Aristotle "I was lousy in school. Real screwed-up. A moron. I was antisocial and didn't bother with the other kids. A really bad student. I didn't have any brains. I didn't know what I was doing there. That's w Having once decided to achieve a certain task, achieve it at all costs of tedium and distaste. The gain in self-confidence of having accomplished a tiresome labor is immense. -- Thomas Arnold Bennet A human being is a part of the whole, called by us Universe, a part limited in time and space. He experiences himself, his thoughts and feelings as something separated from the rest--a kind of optic Sir, I would rather be right than be President. -- Henry Clay, Speech, 1850, referring to the Compromise Measure Arts and Entertainment Imagine if birds were tickled by feathers. You'd see a flock of birds come by, laughing hysterically! -- Steven Wright "The perception of beauty is a moral test." (Henry David Thoreau) "If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they don't want to hear." (George Orwell) Arts and Entertainment My mother-in-law broke up my marriage. My wife came home from work one day and found me in bed with her. -- Lenny Bruce "Education is the process of driving a set of prejudices down your throat." (Martin H. Fischer) Tear open packet, unfold and use. -- Directions on moist towelette package Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards. -- Soren Kierkegaard The only reward of virtue is virtue. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson Arts and Entertainment There are no days in life so memorable as those which vibrated to some stroke of the imagination. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson The difference between sex and death is that with death you can do it alone and no one is going to make fun of you. -- Woody Allen To look backward for a while is to refresh the eye, to restore it, and to render it more fit for its prime function of looking forward. -- Margaret Fairless Barber Arts and Entertainment "Someday there will be girls and women whose name will no longer mean the mere opposite of the male, but something in itself, something that makes one think not of any compliment and limit, but only o "I love to doubt as well as know." (Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321) Ah Mozart! He was happily married - but his wife wasn't. -- Victor Borge A person should never be ashamed to own that he is wrong, which is but saying in other words that he is wiser today than he was yesterday. -- Alexander Pope The west wasn't won on salad. -- ND Beef Council, billboard advertisement, 1990 Arts and Entertainment We never live; we are always in the expectation of living. -- Voltaire Good breeding consists in concealing how much we think of ourselves and how little we think of the other person. -- Mark Twain Every calling is great when greatly pursued. -- Oliver Wendell Holmes Arts and Entertainment Organic chemistry is the chemistry of carbon compounds. Biochemistry is the study of carbon compounds that crawl. -- Mike Adams Love is a perky elf dancing a merry little jig and then suddenly he turns on you with a miniature machine gun. -- Matt Groening, Love is Hell Never try to teach a pig to sing. It's a waste of your time and annoys the pig. -- Anon. A scar nobly got, or a noble scar, is a good livery of honour; so belike is that. -- Shakespeare, William "The only real mistake is the one from which we learn nothing." (John Powell) Arts and Entertainment If love is the answer, could you rephrase the question? -- Lily Tomlin May you grow so rich your widow's second husband never has to worry about a living, God forbid. Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names. -- John F. Kennedy Arts and Entertainment Well, I think that it's a- it's had some difficult times but I think we have- we, I think, have been able to make some very good progress and it's- I would say that it's- it's- it's delightful that w blah "A friend is someone who gives you total freedom to be yourself." (James Douglas Morrison, lead singer of The Doors) "People drag their progeny around with them like a ball and chain, like some terrible deadweight that hinders their every move - and that, as often as not, effectively winds up killing them." (Michel "What a curious phenomenon it is that you can get men to die for the liberty of the world who will not make the little sacrifice that is needed to free themselves from their own individual bondage." If I had only known, I would have been a locksmith. -- Albert Einstein Arts and Entertainment Wagner's music is better than it sounds. - Mark Twain There is more stupidity than hydrogen in the universe, and it has a longer shelf life. - Frank Zappa Do you not know, my son, with what little understanding the world is ruled? -- Pope Julius III Arts and Entertainment For centuries, theologians have been explaining the unknowable in terms of the-not-worth- knowing. - Henry Louis Mencken I've just learned about his illness. Let's hope it's nothing trivial. - Irvin S. Cobb And since the stench of death will always attract flies and vermin, the arrival of Geraldo was perhaps inevitable. -- Garry Trudeau Wedding is destiny, and hanging likewise. -- John Heywood By all means marry. If you get a good wife you will become happy, and if you get a bad one you will become a philosopher. -- Socrates Arts and Entertainment There are not enough Indians in the world to defeat the Seventh Cavalry. -- George Armstrong Custer We love because it's the only true adventure. -- Nikki Giovanni "We have so little presumption that we should like to be known in the world, even to those who come after when we are no more. We have so little vanity that the esteem of five people, say six, amuses Arts and Entertainment "The brighter you are, the more you have to learn." (Don Herold) "Those that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." (Benjamin Franklin) It is amazing at how small a price may the wedding ring be placed upon a worthless hand; but, by the beauty of our law, what heaps of gold are indispensable to take it off! -- Douglas Jerold, 1858 I believe in getting into hot water; it keeps you clean. -- G. K. Chesterton Anyone can be passionate, but it takes real lovers to be silly. -- Rose Franken Arts and Entertainment May you be blessed with a wife so healthy and strong, she can pull the plow when your horse drops dead. Hark, the Herald Tribune sings, Advertising wondrous things! -- Tom Lehrer The crime bill passed by the Senate would reinstate the Federal death penalty for certain violent crimes: assassinating the President; hijacking an airliner; and murdering a government poultry inspe Arts and Entertainment "The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom." (William Blake) "I respect faith, but doubt is what gives you and education." (Wilson Mizner) A university is what a college becomes when the faculty loses interest in students. -- John Ciardi This isn't right, this isn't even wrong. - Wolfgang Pauli (1900-1958), upon reading a young physicist's paper "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) Arts and Entertainment Trying to determine what is going on in the world by reading newspapers is like trying to tell the time by watching the second hand of a clock. -- Ben Hecht "Nothing has been purchased more dearly than the little bit of reason and sense of freedom which now constitutes our pride." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "In married life three is company and two is none." (Oscar Wilde, The Importance of Being Earnest) Arts and Entertainment Reason can answer questions, but imagination has to ask them. -- Ralph N. Gerard Such is life. -- Ned Kelly, Last words, before being hung at Old Melbourne Gaol It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not. -- Andre Gide Good teaching is one-fourth preparation and three-fourths theater. -- Gail Godwin "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 Arts and Entertainment Love thy neighbor, but make sure her husband is away first. If we knew what we were doing, it wouldn't be called research, would it? -- Albert Einstein A friend is a gift you give yourself. -- Robert Louis Stevenson Arts and Entertainment There ought to be one day - just one - when there is open season on senators. -- Will Rogers Did you hear about the scientist whose wife had twins? He baptized one and kept the other as a control. "In large states public education will always be mediocre, for the same reason that in large kitchens the cooking is usually bad." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) The artist is nothing without the gift, but the gift is nothing without work. - Emile Zola "I consider it the highest compliment when my employees go out and start their own companies in competition with me. I always send them a plant to wish them well. Of course, it's a cactus." (Norman B Arts and Entertainment "For better or for worse, our company (The News Corporation Ltd.) is a reflection of my thinking, my character, my values." (Keith Rupert Murdoch, media mogul, 1931-) A clever man commits no minor blunders. - Goethe The real problem is not whether machines think but whether men do. -- B. F. Skinner Arts and Entertainment 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 Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new. -- Albert Einstein I love deadlines. I especially like the whooshing sound they make as they go flying by. -- Douglas Adams NEIGHBOR, n. One whom we are commanded to love as ourselves, and who does all he knows how to make us disobedient. -- Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary, 1911 "You make 'em, I amuse 'em." (Theodor Seuss Geisel, a.k.a. Dr. Seuss, 1904-1991, on children) Arts and Entertainment The grand aim of all science is to cover the greatest number of empirical facts by logical deduction from the smallest number of hypotheses or axioms. -- Albert Einstein I've been asked to say a couple of words about my husband, Fang. How about "short" and "cheap"? -- Phyllis Diller Curiosity will conquer fear even more than bravery will. -- James Stephens Arts and Entertainment
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