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Coniston Corporate Embroidery - Custom embroidery of logos and names on corporate apparel, and club, school or college garments.

The Coniston Brewing Company Ltd. - Hidden away behind the Black Bull in Coniston is the Coniston Brewing Company, a micro brewery where Bluebird Bitter is made. This beer won Champion Beer of Britain 1998 at the Great British Beer Festival.

Countryman John and Co - Unique wildlife roller blinds, tiles and linens - hand-printed from specially commission orginals. Ideal for kitchens and bathrooms.

The Bluebird Cafe - Named after Donald Campbells boat, Bluebird, the Bluebird café is situated on the shore of Coniston Water. Offers a wide selection of food and drink, as well as offering a large selection of gifts and Campbell and Bluebird Memorabilia.

Coniston Stonecrafts - A family business producing a wide range of products in stone which is quarried locally. Pphotos of the products.

Andrew Loudon - Traditional and Decorative Stonework - Quality stone walling services, including dry stone walling, to a wide client base. Portfolio of work, and information about training courses.

Cards, Gifts, and Fragrance - Guft shop offering a wide variety of products, both 'new age' and traditional. All items are available via mail order.

Cumbrian Building Services Ltd - General building services. Photo examples of work done.

Trevor Walker Coal - Solid fuel merchant covering South Lakeland. Details and proces of fuels supplied.

A. J. Kelly - Painting and decorating services. Details of services, and photos of examples.

Coniston Village Pantry - Details and prices of sandwiches and other items to eat in the sandwich bar, or to take away.

Coniston Slate - Purveyors of house names, mouse mats, pastry boards, and potstands made from local slate. Online shopping.

Music makes one feel so romantic - at least it always gets on one's nerves - which is the same thing nowadays. -- Oscar Wilde I skate to where the puck is going to be, not to where it has been. -- Wayne Gretzky Nothing average ever stood as a monument to progress. When progress is looking for a partner it doesn't turn to those who believe they are only average. It turns instead to those who are forever sea How wrong it is for a woman to expect the man to build the world she wants, rather than to create it herself. - Anais Nin "Politics is my hobby. Smut is my vocation." (Larry Flynt) Business and Economy "The fact that an opinion has been widely held is no evidence whatever that it is not utterly absurd." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) "People who cease to believe in God or goodness altogether still believe in the devil. I don't know why. No, I do indeed know why. Evil is always possible. And goodness is eternally difficult." (Anne All marriages are happy--it's the living together afterward that causes all the problems. Business and Economy The empires of the future are the empires of the mind. -- Winston Churchill Success is just a matter of attitude. -- Darcy E. Gibbons The one serious conviction that a man should have is that nothing is to be taken too seriously. -- Nicholas Murray Butler "Friends are those people who know the words to the song in your heart and sing them back to you when you have forgotten the words." (Anonymous) blah "Great things are not done by impulse, but by a series of small things brought together." (Vincent van Gogh) Business and Economy Love, I find, is like singing. Everybody can do enough to satisfy themselves, though it may not impress the neighbors as being very much. -- Zora Neale Hurston The paradox is really the pathos of intellectual life and just as only great souls are exposed to passions it is only the great thinker who is exposed to what I call paradoxes, which are . . . grand "It seems to me that almost all our sadnesses are moments of tension, which we feel as paralysis because we no longer hear our astonished emotions living." (Rainer Maria Rilke, Letters to a Young Poe Business and Economy An undefined problem has an infinite number of solutions. -- Robert A. Humphrey Good communication is as stimulating as black coffee, and just as hard to sleep after. -- Anne Morrow Lindbergh When a man takes an oath, Meg, he's holding his ownself in his own hands. Like water. And if he opens his fingers then- he needn't hope to find himself again. -- Robert Bolt from A Man For All Seas "Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free." (Emma Lazarus) The planting of trees is the least self-centered of all that we can do. It is a purer act of faith than the procreation of children. -- Thornton Wilder Business and Economy "Education is the process of driving a set of prejudices down your throat." (Martin H. Fischer) Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless. -- Mother Teresa How is it that little children are so intelligent and men so stupid? It must be education that does it. -- Alexandre Dumas fils Business and Economy The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in the mind at the same time, and still retain the ability to function. -- F. Scott Fitzgerald People, like nails, lose their effectiveness when they lose direction and begin to bend. -- Walter Savage Landor Ninety percent of the game is half mental. -- Yogi Berra People may or may not say what they mean ... but they always say something designed to get what they want. -- David Mamet Familiarity breeds contempt -- and children. -- Mark Twain Business and Economy There is no realizable power that man cannot, in time, fashion the tools to attain, nor any power so secure that the naked ape will not abuse it. So it is written in the genetic cards - only physics a My best friend is the one who brings out the best in me! -- Henry Ford What if it was cats who invented technology... would they have tv shows starring rubber sqeak toys? -- Douglas Coupland Business and Economy "What is the difference between exploring and being lost?" (Dan Eldon, photojournalist) Why doesn't she like me? Is it my hair, my overbite, the fact that I've worn the same shirt and shorts for the last four years? -- Bart Simpson, young character from The Simpsons, U.S. animated tele I'm at the age where food has taken the place of sex in my life. In fact, I've just had a mirror put over my kitchen table. -- Rodney Dangerfield Marriage: A ceremony in which rings are put on the finger of the lady and around the hands and feet of the man. If it were weren't for pickpockets, I'd have no sex life at all. -- Rodney Dangerfield Business and Economy Blessed are the young for they shall inherit the national debt. -- Herbert Hoover You can always amend a big plan, but you can never expand a little one. I don't believe in little plans. I believe in plans big enough to meet a situation which we can't possibly foresee now. -- Ha It is much more comfortable to be mad and know it, than to be sane and have one's doubts. - G. B. Burgin Business and Economy There's nothing remarkable about it. All one has to do is hit the right keys at the right time and the instrument plays itself. -- Johann Sebastian Bach This world is a comedy for those who think and a tragedy for those who feel. -- Horace Walpole "There is only one success: to be able to spend your life in your own way, and not to give others absurd maddening claims upon it." (Christopher Darlington Morley) A lover tries to stand in well with the pet dog of the house. -- Moliere We can do no great things; only small things with great love. -- Mother Teresa Business and Economy Technology is a way of organizing the universe so that man doesn't have to experience it. -- Max Frisch "Our lives are repetitious shams--every single day a simulacrum of the previous day. So for Man, he is out to pepper his daily activities with different things--he's fighting against boredom." (Matth "Are you bored with life? Then throw yourself into some work you believe in with all your heart, live for it, die for it, and you will find happiness that you had thought could never be yours." (Dale Business and Economy You can complain because roses have thorns, or you can rejoice because thorns have roses. -- Ziggy, character in comic strip by Tom Wilson "Humanity has won its battle. Liberty now has a country." (Marquis de Lafayette) If ever I get married again it would have to be under an anaesthetic. -- Marie Tonkin A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on. - Sir Winston Churchill "Twelve magicians and two carnies have been shot dead doing the bullet catch. That's cool enough, but every night when we close our show with that trick and the loaded gun gets pointed in my face, it Business and Economy "And on the seventh day, God stepped back and said 'There is my creation, perfect in every way ... oh, damn it, I left pot all over the place. Now they'll think I want them to smoke it. Now I have to Doctors are the same as lawyers; the only difference is that lawyers merely rob you, whereas doctors rob you and kill you too. -- Anton Chekhov Boredom is the feeling that everything is a waste of time; serenity, that nothing is. -- Thomas Szasz Business and Economy Grow old with me! The best is yet to be! -- Robert Browning Truth is more of a stranger than fiction. -- Mark Twain blah "Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure." (Thomas Alva Edison) Politics is for people who have a passion for changing life but lack a passion for living it. -- Tom Robbins One can survive everything, nowadays, except death, and live down everything except a good reputation. -- Oscar Wilde Business and Economy If your wife wants to learn how to drive, don't stand in her way. Health food makes me sick. -- Calvin Trillin I have a great diet. You're allowed to eat anything you want, but you must eat it with naked fat people. -- Ed Bluestone Business and Economy And in the end the love you take is equal to the love you make. -- The Beatles, The last lyric of their last song Why do grandparents and grandchildren get along so well? They have the same enemy-- the mother. -- Claudette Colbert People only see what they are prepared to see. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson The second day of a diet is always easier than the first. By the second day you're off it. -- Jackie Gleason Love is blind -- marriage is the eye-opener. -- Pauline Thomason Business and Economy A really busy person never knows how much he weighs. -- Ed Howe True friendship can afford true knowledge. It does not depend on darkness and ignorance. -- Henry David Thoreau Under certain circumstances, profanity provides a relief denied even to prayer. -- Mark Twain Business and Economy For centuries, theologians have been explaining the unknowable in terms of the-not-worth- knowing. - Henry Louis Mencken I'm like old wine. They don't bring me out very often, but I'm well preserved. -- Rose Kennedy, (1890-1995) family matriarch, on her 100th birthday, 1991 My good intentions are completely lethal. -- Margaret Atwood "A conservative is a man who sits and thinks, mostly sits." (Woodrow Wilson, 28th US president, 1856-1924) I would have made a good Pope. -- Richard Nixon, U.S. President Business and Economy Hardly a year passes that fails to find a new, oft-times exotic, research method or technique added to the armamentarium of political inquiry. Anyone who cannot negotiate Chi squares, assess randomi "Now that we have everything we need, we discover that there is almost nothing that we have that we want." (John Cage, M, Writings 1967 - 1972) A problem is a chance for you to do your best. -- Buke Ellington Business and Economy "To educate educators! But the first ones must educate themselves! And for these I write." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Always go to the bathroom when you have a chance. -- King George V Marriage still confers one very special privilege - only a married person can get divorced. "Any existence deprived of freedom is a kind of death." (General Michel Aoun) Between men and women there is no friendship possible. There is passion, enmity, worship, love, but no friendship. -- Oscar Wilde Business and Economy "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 Have you ever noticed? Anybody going slower than you is an idiot, and anyone going faster than you is a maniac. -- George Carlin We cease loving ourselves if no one loves us. -- Mme de Staël Business and Economy
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