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St Boniface Church - Located in Bunbury, England. Includes information about the church and its beliefs. Details of forthcoming events, pictures, and minutes from recent meetings.
Helsby Methodist Church - A friendly Cheshire Methodist Church.
Disley Baptist Church - Includes weekly schedule, monthly diary, coming events, and information for youth.
Wrenbury Village - A Cheshire village and vibrant local community. This is a one stop shop for all that Wrenbury has to offer in terms of facilities and activities.
Crewe and Nantwich Community Plan - Information on the work of the community plan action Groups.
Residents Against the Plant - Campaign to stop the proposed development of Byley Airfield into a ground gas storage and processing plant. Includes related links.
The Cheshire Residential Homes Trust - Charitable, non-profit trust, providing high-quality residential care for the more active elderly. Run three homes, in Northwich, Macclesfield and the Wirral.
Friends of Hatchmere - Site promoting the campaign to maintain public access to Hatchmere Lake, Cheshire
Student Friends - Group of bulletin boards for ex pupils of schools in Alsager and South Cheshire.
All Saints' Church, Daresbury - People, activities, services, events, parish magazine and connection to Alice in Wonderland. Includes pictures of the Lewis Carroll memorial window, and the font where he was baptised.
South Wirral - Community site with news, local information, a history of the area, and details of tourist attractions and leisure amenities.
Knowhere Guide to Culcheth - Informal information about Culcheth, supplied by locals. With links to noticeboard facility.
Wheelock Heath Baptist Church - Winterley (Wheelock). Events, service times, contact details, missionary information, maps, outreach and sermon notes. Requires Javascript and uses frames.
Farndon Development Watch - Campaign against the expansion of Farndon village in Cheshire. Includes details of current plans.
Ashton Hayes - Some images of and information about this village.
Holy Angels Roman Catholic Church - Hale Barns. Location map, Mass times, weekly newsletter in Acrobat format, directory of organisations, photographs, useful links and contacts.
Companions United - Dating service. How to join, charges, events and contact information.
Moulton and District Community Association - Responsible for the management of Moulton village hall. History, constitution, affiliated organisations, what's on and booking arrangements.
Audlem Methodist Church - Local information, history, ministers, musicals, location, ecumenical links, people, committees, sermons, prayers, beliefs, worship, activities, premises and news.
Broadband 4 Norcott brook - Campaign to bring broadband to the villages of Hatton, Stretton, Whitley and Walton. Information and a voting system.
Marriage was all a woman's idea and for man's acceptance of the pretty yoke, it becomes us to be grateful. -- Phyllis McGinley It's no credit to anyone to work to hard. -- Ed Howe Old soldiers never die, they just fade away. -- General Douglas MacArthur In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: It goes on. -- Robert Frost "The trouble with the world is that the stupid are cocksure and the intelligent are full of doubt." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) Society and Culture "Even a stopped clock is right twice a day." (Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach) A theory is something nobody believes, except the person who made it. An experiment is something everybody believes, except the person who made it. -- Albert Einstein, attributed "What is tolerance? -- it is the consequence of humanity. We are all formed of frailty and error; let us pardon reciprocally each other's folly -- that is the first law of nature." (Francois Marie Ar Society and Culture When a person can no longer laugh at himself, it is time for others to laugh at him. -- Thomas Szasz, The Second Sin, 1973 The only weapon that becomes sharper with constant use is the tongue. -- Anonymous Not much meat on her, but what's there is choice. -- Spencer Tracy, about Katharine Hepburn The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and science. -- Albert Einstein A man who has never made a woman angry is a failure in life. -- Christopher Morley Society and Culture These people have served a longer sentence than some people who have committed murder. -- Jeff Greenfield, news analyst, describing the jury in the OJ Simpson murder trial, 1995 Despite the high cost of living it remains a popular item. -- Anonymous If you would thoroughly know anything, teach it to others. -- Tryon Edwards Society and Culture Sometimes a scream is better than a thesis. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson "Fools rush in where angels fear to tread." (Alexander Pope) If your daily life seems poor, do not blame it; blame yourself, tell yourself that you are not a poet enough to call forth its riches; for to the creator there is no poverty and no poor indifferent p Only the little people pay taxes. -- Leona Helmsley, hotel owner and prison inmate, 1989 Art consists of limitation. The most beautiful part of every picture is the frame. -- G. K. Chesterton Society and Culture "Man is a strange animal. He generally cannot read the handwriting on the wall until his back is up against it." (Adlai Stevenson) "I've decided something: Commercial things really do stink. As soon as it becomes commercial for a mass market it really stinks." (Andy Warhol, The Andy Warhol Diaries, 1989) The one serious conviction that a man should have is that nothing is to be taken too seriously. -- Nicholas Murray Butler Society and Culture "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-) Anyone can be passionate, but it takes real lovers to be silly. -- Rose Franken Multimedia? As far as I'm concerned, it's reading with the radio on! -- Rory Bremner When you're experimenting you have to try so many things before you choose what you want, and you may go days getting nothing but exhaustion. -- Fred Astaire There is nothing so wrong in this world that a sensible woman can't set it right in the course of an afternoon. -- Giraudoux Society and Culture Time is at once the most valuable and most perishable of all our possessions. -- John Randolph Grow old with me! The best is yet to be! -- Robert Browning Marriage is the process of finding out what kind of man your wife would have preferred. Society and Culture "Eternal vigilance is the price of freedom." (Raymonde Uy) I am ready at any time. Do not keep me waiting. -- John Brown - last words "Great indebtedness does not make men grateful, but vengeful; and if a little charity is not forgotten, it turns into a gnawing worm." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, Thus Spake Zarathustra) 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 Never try to teach a pig to sing. It's a waste of your time and annoys the pig. -- Anon. Society and Culture "No one ever owns his youth or the women he loves." (Pedro Almodóvar, Live Flesh) Never look at the trombones. You'll only encourage them. -- Richard Strauss, on conducting Ah, well, then I suppose I shall have to die beyond my means. -- Oscar Wilde, dying words Society and Culture Never practice two vices at once. -- Tallulah Bankhead For I am a bear of very little brain and long words bother me. -- Winnie the Pooh, character from author A. A. Milne History is more or less bunk. -- Henry Ford Question: Ted Kennedy: "Where was George?" Answer: Dry, sober, and at home with his wife Democracy is a form of government that substitutes election by the incompetent many for appointment by the corrupt few. -- George bernard Shaw Society and Culture I believe in equality for everyone, except reporters and photographers. -- Gandhi Great eaters and great sleepers are incapable of anything else that is great. -- William Shakespeare, Henry IV It's never too late to have a happy childhood. -- Tom Robbins, Still Life With Woodpecker Society and Culture We in the industry know that behind every successful screenwriter stands a woman. And behind her stands his wife. -- Groucho Marx The better part of one's life consists of his friendships. -- Abraham Lincoln This is the miracle that happens every time to those who really love; the more they give, the more they possess. -- Rainer Maria Rilke A baby is God's opinion that the world should go on. -- Carl Sandburg The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today. -- Franklin D. Roosevelt Society and Culture I have an existential map; it has 'you are here' written all over it. - Steven Wright "Men are wise in proportion, not to their experience, but to their capacity for experience." (George Bernard Shaw) "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) Society and Culture All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That is his. -- Oscar Wilde If you are afraid of loneliness, do not marry. -- Chekhov Don't marry for money; you can borrow it cheaper. "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 have realized that the past and future are real illusions, that they exist in the present, which is what there is and all there is." (Alan Watts) Society and Culture Love is a gross exaggeration of the difference between one person and everybody else. -- George Bernard Shaw There are people in the world so hungry, that God cannot appear to them except in the form of bread. - Mahatma Gandhi The heart has its reasons of which reason knows nothing. -- Blaise Pascal, Pensées, trans. A.J. Krailsheimer Society and Culture You can't buy love, but you can pay heavily for it. -- Henny Youngman A good time to keep your mouth shut is when you're in deep water. -- Sidney Goff "I expect nothing. I fear no one. I am free." (Nikos Kazantzakis) History repeats itself; that's one of the things that's wrong with history. -- Clarence Darrow History is more or less bunk. -- Henry Ford Society and Culture To believe in something, and not to live it, is dishonest. -- Ghandi Marriage is like a hot bath. Once you get used to it, it's not so hot. Golf is a good walk spoiled. -- Mark Twain Society and Culture "The man who lets himself be bored is even more contemptible than the bore." (Samuel Butler) The highest use of capital is not to make more money, but to make money do more for the betterment of life. -- Henry Ford Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance. - Will Durant The Holocaust was an obscene period in our nation's history...this century's history.... We all lived in this century. I didn't live in this century. -- Dan Quayle, then Indiana senator and Republic "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-) Society and Culture Feeding the hungry is a greater work than raising the dead. -- Saint John Chrysostom "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 only Zen you find on the tops of mountains is the Zen you bring up there. -- Robert M. Pirsig Society and Culture "We live in an age when pizza gets to your home before the police." (Jeff Marder) I'm not dumb, I just have a command of thoroughly useless information. -- Calvin I'm not indecisive. Am I indecisive? -- Jim Scheibel, mayor, St. Paul MN Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them. -- Aristotle Learning is what most adults will do for a living in the 21st century. - Lewis Perelman Society and Culture I don't know anything about music. In my line you don't have to. -- Elvis Presley A Code of Honor: Never approach a friend's girlfriend or wife with mischief as your goal. There are just too many women in the world to justify that sort of dishonorable behavior. Unless she's reall Nuns: Women who marry God. If they divorce Him, do they get half the universe? Society and Culture
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