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Art! North Cornwall - Links and information on the art, the artists, galleries, exhibitions, events, art and craft workshops, art groups, and public art, all from North Cornwall.

KEAP - Kernow Education Arts Partnership - Resource centre for local schools and artists. Includes links, awards and contact details.

A Cornish Christmas - Traditions, superstitions, food and carols and the Bush. Celebrates Christmas and the winter solstice, includes an online Christmas party which lasts for days.

North Cornwall Arts - Three months of events, drama, theatre and music. Includes affiliated groups, listings and downloadable brochure.

Cornish Tales - Davis Shaw, an actor who has appeared in several TV dramas, reads Cornish stories. Available on CD's. Samples on RealAudio.

Cumpas - Promote Cornish culture and identity through events involving traditional music, dance and the Cornish language.

Restormel Arts - Arts news and events for Mid Cornwall. Includes Jazz, folk, classical, theatre, film and exhibitions.

cultsock - Music and sociology, communication, cultural and media studies, plus resources for students. Includes the end of web somewhere in mid Cornwall.

Cornwall Folk Festival - Annual festival at Wadebridge held on the August bank holiday. Artists, events and tickets.

The Tregellas Tapestry - Modern embroidery with 58 panels portraying the milestones of Cornwall's history and culture.

Rosemary's Cornwall Links - Collection of links with an arts bias. Includes films and television programmes made in Cornwall, legends and festivals, landscapes and gardens.

Destination Diary - Theatre, music, arts and craft events plus outdoor and family listings. Updated regularly and viewed by date or topic.

Cornish Novels - Novels set in Cornwall and books by authors living in Cornwall. With list of literature connected with the county and reviews of books.

Cornish Fun Fairs - Showmen in the Duchy - A history of the showmen with details of the towns and grounds they visit and the equipment they use.

Liskeard Show - Annual event held each July in Merrymeet. Pictures, guidance and information on other shows in Cornwall.

Folknews Kernow Online - Traditional dance and song in Cornwall. Reviews, news, diary and links.

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 The artist alone sees spirits. But after he has told of their appearing to him, everybody sees them. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Never judge someone by who he's in love with; judge him by his friends. People fall in love with the most appalling people. Take a cool, appraising glance at his pals. -- Cynthia Heimel The fate of love is that it always seems too little or too much. -- Anonymous "The act of policing is, in order to punish less often, to punish more severely." (Napoleon Bonaparte) Arts and Entertainment Work is a four-letter word. -- The Smiths (Morrissey) "The last of the human freedoms is to choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances." (Viktor E. Frankl) To marry is to halve your rights and double your duties. -- Arthur Schopenhauer Arts and Entertainment Change before you have to. -- Jack Welch There are no days in life so memorable as those which vibrated to some stroke of the imagination. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson Discovery consists of looking at the same thing as everyone else does and thinking something different. -- Albert Szent-Gyorgyi, 1937 Nobel Prize in Physiology and Medicine A coward is a hero with a wife, kids, and a mortgage. -- Marvin Kitman No woman marries for money; they are all clever enough, before marrying a millionaire, to fall in love with him first. -- Cesare Pavese Arts and Entertainment If ever I get married again it would have to be under an anaesthetic. -- Marie Tonkin Call on God, but row away from the rocks. -- Indian proverb Youth is wasted on the young. -- George Bernard Shaw Arts and Entertainment It is important that students bring a certain ragamuffin, barefoot, irreverence to their studies; they are not here to worship what is known, but to question it. -- J. Bronowski, The Ascent of Man "Men are wise in proportion, not to their experience, but to their capacity for experience." (George Bernard Shaw) A liberal is a man too broadminded to take his own side in a quarrel. -- Robert Frost There is only one kind of love, but there are a thousand imitations. -- François de La Rouchefoucauld "Mistakes are the portals of discovery." (James Joyce) Arts and Entertainment Art and science have their meeting point in method. -- Edward Bulwer-Lytton I have come to believe that the whole world is an enigma, a harmless enigma that is made terrible by our own mad attempt to interpret it as though it had an underlying truth. - Umberto Eco It is a known fact that men are practical, hardheaded realists, in contrast to women, who are romantic dreamers and actually believe that estrogenic skin cream must do something or they couldn't cha Arts and Entertainment I choose a block of marble and chop off whatever I don't need. - Francois-Auguste Rodin (1840-1917), when asked how he managed to make his remarkable statues I date this girl for two years--and then the nagging starts: "I wanna know your name." -- Mike Binder "All grown-ups were once children, though few of them remember it." (Antoine de Saint Exupéry) In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity. -- Albert Einstein "All grown-ups were once children, though few of them remember it." (Antoine de Saint Exupéry) Arts and Entertainment First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win. - Mahatma Gandhi "There is no sin except stupidity." (Oscar Wilde) The grass may be greener on the other side of the fence, but you still have to mow it. -- Anonymous Arts and Entertainment "Democracy is a form of government that substitutes election by the incompetent many for appointment by the corrupt few." (George Bernard Shaw) "The great aim of education is not knowledge but action." (Herbert Spencer) Eternal boyhood is the dream of a depressing percentage of American males, and the locker room is the temple where they worship arrested development. -- Russell Baker We must respect the other fellow's religion, but only in the sense and to the extent that we respect his theory that his wife is beautiful and his children smart. -- H. L. Mencken May you be too good for the world and not good enough for your wife. Arts and Entertainment "Any intelligent woman who reads the marriage contract, and then goes into it, deserves all the consequences." (Isadora Duncan) I'm worried that the universe will soon need replacing. It's not holding a charge. -- Edward Chilton Love cures people, both the ones who give it and the ones who receive it. -- Dr. Karl Menninger Arts and Entertainment Compromise: An amiable arrangement between husband and wife whereby they agree to let her have her own way. -- Anonymous The cynics are right nine times out of ten. - Henry Louis Mencken blah "Some of the worlds greatest feats were accomplished by people not smart enough to know they were impossible. unattributed" (Anonymous) The first rule of intelligent tinkering is to save all the parts. -- Paul Ehrlich "Common sense and education are highly compatible; in fact, neither is worth much without the other." (Donald G. Smith) Arts and Entertainment He had occasional flashes of silence that made his conversation perfectly delightful. -- Sydney Smith, referring to Macaulay Fill what's empty, empty what's full, and scratch where it itches. - the Duchess of Windsor, when asked what is the secret of a long and happy life If variety is the spice of life, marriage is the big can of leftover Spam. -- Johnny Carson Arts and Entertainment Some people talk in their sleep. Lecturers talk while other people sleep. -- Albert Camus "Children today are tyrants. They contradict their parents, gobble their food, and tyrannize their teachers." (Socrates) You can't build a reputation on what you are going to do. -- Henry Ford "We the people are the rightful masters of both Congress and the courts, not to overthrow the Constitution but to overthrow the men who pervert the Constitution." (Abraham Lincoln, 1809-65) "In literary criticism the critic has no choice but to make over the victim of his attention into something the size and shape of himself." (John Steinbeck, Travels With Charley) Arts and Entertainment The average Ph.D thesis is nothing but the transference of bones from one graveyard to another. -- Frank J. Dobie, A Texan in England, 1945 The two most common elements in the universe are hydrogen and stupidity. But not in that order. -- Brian Pickrell "Self-confidence is the first requisite for achieving great things." (Samuel Johnson) Arts and Entertainment If law school is so hard to get through... how come there are so many lawyers? -- Calvin Trillin "Courageous, untroubled, mocking and violent--that is what Wisdom wants us to be. Wisdom is a woman, and loves only a warrior." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) The streets are safe in Philadelphia. It's only the people who make them unsafe. -- Frank Rizzo, ex-police chief and mayor of Philadelphia "Humans beings can always be relied upon to assert, with vigor, their god-given right to be stupid." (Dean Koontz, Seize the Night) "Feeding is a very important ritual for me. I don't trust people who don't like to eat." (Gina Gershon) Arts and Entertainment "Friendship is born at the moment when one person says to another, 'What?! You too! Thought I was the only one.'" (Clive Staples Lewis) "The reason why kids are crazy is because nobody can face the responsibility of bringing them up." (John Lennon) Honor's a thing too subtle for wisdom; if honor lie in eating, he's right honorable. -- Beaumont, Francis Arts and Entertainment And in the end it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years. -- Abraham Lincoln 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 In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity. -- Albert Einstein There are three types of people in this world: Those who can count, and those who can't. -- Seen on a bumper sticker I figure you have the same chance of winning the lottery whether you play or not. -- Fran Lebowitz Arts and Entertainment "Paper should be edible, nutritious. Inks used for printing or writing should have delicious flavors. Magazines or newspapers read at breakfast should be eaten for lunch. Instead of throwing one's mai "In some ways, I never outgrew my adolescence. I wake up in the morning and think, 'Oh my God, I'm late for a math test!' But then I say, 'Wait a minute. I'm 40.'" (Daniel Clowes) Never practice two vices at once. -- Tallulah Bankhead Arts and Entertainment "Women might be able to fake orgasms. But men can fake whole relationships." (Sharon Stone) Each has his past shut in him like the leaves of a book known to him by heart and his friends can only read the title. -- Virginia Woolf All that is gold does not glitter. Not all those who wander are lost; -- J.R.R. Tolkein Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It's the transition that's troublesome. - Isaac Asimov Well-timed silence hath more eloquence than speech. - Martin Fraquhar Tupper Arts and Entertainment "The difference between genius and stupidity is that genius has its limits." (Albert Einstein) Now is the time for all good men to come to. -- Walt Kelly Going to church doesn't make you a Christian any more than going to a garage makes you an automobile. -- Billy Sunday Arts and Entertainment Before marraige a man will like awake all night thinking about something you said. After marriage he will fall asleep before you have finished saying it. -- Anon. The secret of success is to know something nobody else knows. - Aristotle Onassis "When a girl marries, she exchanges the attentions of all the other men of her acquaintance for the inattention of just one." (Helen Rowland) "Nothing has been purchased more dearly than the little bit of reason and sense of freedom which now constitutes our pride." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Marriage is love. Love is blind. Therefore, marriage is an institution for the blind. Arts and Entertainment I skate to where the puck is going to be, not to where it has been. -- Wayne Gretzky Genius is an African who dreams up snow. -- Vladimir Nabokov Never moon a werewolf. -- Mike Binder Arts and Entertainment
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