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Great Expectations - Babywear retail shop supplying exclusive designer label clothes and christening wear, from the UK and Europe.

Lakeland Studios - Makers of fine giftware inspired by the best of British architecture, comprising some 60 pieces all individually sculpted, hand-cast in gypsum plaster and hand painted.

Marshall McGurk Music - Musical instrument servicing and repair, cane and rush seating, new and second Hand instruments and accessories for sale. Based in Crosby, near Maryport.

Palmyra Ltd - Artificial Grass - Manufacturers of artificial grass - also synthetic grass for sports, display and domestic purposes, dyed raffia and raffia grass.

Smith Engineering - Small specialist engineering works in Maryport. Specialises in building new product prototypes, design and development of liquid waste absorbers for the nuclear industry and manufacturers of all terrain vehicles.

Moonbuggy - Moonbuggy is an all wheel drive, all terrain vehicle designed for use by anyone wishing to explore the great outdoors. It is built by Smith Engineering, Maryport, West Cumbria.

Celia Eddy's QuiltStory - An online quilting and patchwork magazine for the enthusiast and professional quilter.

New Balance - Privately held company manufactures athletic footwear. Site includes a catalog describing their current lines of shoes. Factory shop at Flimby, near Maryport.

Story Decorators - We are a well-established decorating company employing time served tradesmen and use only the highest quality products on the market.

Cosmic - A wide variety of alternative gifts from around the world.

Thomas Armstrong Holdings - Suppliers of building materials for industry and the DIY market. Manufacturer of timber and concrete products. Construction and haulage divisions. Based at Flimby, near Maryport. Product details.

Maryport Now - Guide to services in the Maryport community.

The Lake District Walking and Touring Guide - Take a virtual tour of the UK Lake District with over 320 photographs.

MRA Consultants - West Cumbrian IT consultancy specialising in new pc systems, upgrades and repairs. Also home support and bespoke programming, networking.

"Boredom is a vital problem for the moralist, since at least half the sins of mankind are caused by the fear of it." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) Love is what we are born with. Fear is what we learn. The spiritual journey is the unlearning of fear and prejudices and the acceptance of love back in our hearts. Love is the essential reality and By working faithfully eight hours a day, you might eventually get to be a boss and work twelve hours a day. -- ROBERT FROST Die? I should say not, dear fellow. No Barrymore would allow such a conventional thing to happen to him. -- John Barrymore - last words Marriage is like a cage--one sees the birds outside desperate to get in and those inside equally desparate to get out. -- Di Peatlins Business and Economy "Majority rule only works if you're also considering individual rights. Because you can't have five wolves and one sheep voting on what to have for supper." (Larry Flynt) "I don't believe people die. They just go uptown. To Bloomingdales. They just take longer to get back." (Andy Warhol) Never go to a doctor whose office plants have died. -- Erma Bombeck Business and Economy blah blah blah blah blah "This is the way the world ends: not with a bang, but a whimper." (Thomas Stearns Eliot, aka T. S. Eliot) _end] [text_start] "Hello Kitty is an icon that doesn't stand for a Adolescence is a period of rapid changes. Between the ages of 12 and 17, for example, a parent ages as much as 20 years. -- Anonymous Imagination is the highest kite one can fly. -- Lauren Bacall Usenet is like Tetris for people who still remember how to read. -- Button from the Computer Museum, Boston, MA Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it - Henry David Thoreau Business and Economy The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good. - Samuel Johnson You may be disappointed if you fail, but you are doomed if you don't try. -- Beverly Sills "The proper office of a friend is to side with you when you are wrong. Nearly anybody will side with you when you are right." (Mark Twain) Business and Economy "Nothing in education is so astonishing as the amount of ignorance it accumulates in the form of inert facts." (Henry B. Adams) I date this girl for two years--and then the nagging starts: "I wanna know your name." -- Mike Binder You have a cough? Go home tonight, eat a whole box of Ex-Lax--tomorrow you'll be afraid to cough. -- Pearl Williams They had a dispute about a night out with the boys. But he finally decided to let her go. -- Anonymous 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 Business and Economy Many a wife thinks her husband is the world's greatest lover. But she can never catch him at it. blah "Sometimes it is said that man cannot be trusted with the government of himself. Can he, then be trusted with the government of others? Or have we found angels in the form of kings to govern him? "Brevity is the soul of wit." (William Shakespeare) Business and Economy If it were weren't for pickpockets, I'd have no sex life at all. -- Rodney Dangerfield What would you attempt if you knew you could not fail? -- Robert Schuller "Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishments." (Anonymous) No wonder nobody comes here--it's too crowded. -- Yogi Berra I like nonsense -- it wakes up the brain cells. Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living. It's a way of looking at life through the wrong end of a telescope...and that enables you to laugh at all Business and Economy When the mouse laughs at the cat, there is a hole nearby. -- Nigerian Proverb People need loving the most when they deserve it the least. -- John Harrigan I don't know if God exists, but it would be better for His reputation if He didn't. -- Jules Renard Business and Economy Question: Ted Kennedy: "Where was George?" Answer: Dry, sober, and at home with his wife "The White Rabbit put on his spectacles. 'Where shall I begin, please your Majesty?' he asked. 'Begin at the beginning,' the King said gravely, 'and go on till you come to the end: then stop.'" (Lewi University politics are vicious precisely because the stakes are so small. -- Henry Kissinger A man's reach should exeed his grasp, or else what's a heaven for? -- Robert Browning Education is not filling a bucket, but lighting a fire. -- William Yeats Business and Economy "One must still have chaos in oneself to be able to give birth to a dancing star." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) The average, healthy, well-adjusted adult gets up at seven-thirty in the morning feeling just plain terrible. -- Jean Kerr >From the moment I picked your book up until I laid it down I was convulsed with laughter. Some day I intend reading it. -- Groucho Marx Business and Economy Anyone who considers arithmetical methods of producing random digits is, of course, in a state of sin. -- John Von Neuman A memorandum is written not to inform the reader but to protect the writer. -- Dean Acheson "Nothing has been purchased more dearly than the little bit of reason and sense of freedom which now constitutes our pride." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "Expect nothing. Live frugally on surprise." (Alice Walker) 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 Business and Economy Children are the only form of immortality that we can be sure of. -- Peter Ustinov What a difference there is between what we say and what we think. -- Racine The gods too are fond of a joke. - Aristotle Business and Economy "I have no special gift; I am only passionately curious." (Albert Einstein) "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) There are many things worth living for, there are a few things worth dying for, but there is nothing worth killing for. -- Tom Robbins "Even a stopped clock is right twice a day." (Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach) None but a good man is really a living man, and the more good any man does, the more he really lives. All the rest is death, or belongs to it. -- Herman Melville Business and Economy "The first question I ask myself when something doesn't seem to be beautiful is why do I think it's not beautiful. And very shortly you discover that there is no reason." (John Cage) 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 For best results: wash in cold water separately, hang dry and iron with warm iron. For not so good results: drag behind car through puddles, blow-dry on roofrack. -- Laundry instructions on a shirt Business and Economy We can never be sure that the opinion we are endeavoring to stifle is a false opinion; and if we were sure, stifling it would be an evil still. -- John Stuart Mill Remember your dreams. -- Maryanne Radmacher-Herhey Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new. -- Albert Einstein Anyone who considers arithmetical methods of producing random digits is, of course, in a state of sin. -- John Von Neuman It is well, when judging a friend, to remember that he is judging you with the same godlike and superior impartiality. -- Arnold Bennett Business and Economy "Dear World, I am leaving because I am bored. I feel I have lived long enough. I am leaving you with your worries in this sweet cesspool. Good luck." (George Sanders, suicide note) He has all the virtues I dislike and none of the vices I admire. - Sir Winston Churchill When yer in a funk, people in love are a royal pain in the patookus. -- Portnoy, character in "Outland," comic strip by Berkely Breathed Business and Economy Experience is what you get when you don't get what you want. -- Don Stanford Marriage: the only sport in which the trapped animal has to buy the license. If you are afraid of loneliness, do not marry. -- Chekhov Organic chemistry is the chemistry of carbon compounds. Biochemistry is the study of carbon compounds that crawl. -- Mike Adams The unfortunate thing about this world is that the good habits are much easier to give up than the bad ones. -- W. Somerset Maugham Business and Economy Too many pieces of music finish too long after the end. -- Igor Stravinsky Repentance is not so much remorse for what we have done as the fear of the consequences. -- François de La Rouchefoucauld, Maxims, 1665 "The most instructive experiences are those of everyday life." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Business and Economy I think 'Hail to the Chief' has a nice ring to it. - John F. Kennedy when asked what is his favorite song 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 Anyway, no drug, not even alcohol, causes the fundamental ills of society. If we're looking for the source of our troubles, we shouldn't test people for drugs, we should test them for stupidity, ign Everything has been figured out, except how to live. - Jean-Paul Sartre "Talking much about oneself can also be a means to conceal oneself." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, Beyond Good and Evil) Business and Economy No man is good enough to govern another man without that other's consent. -- Abraham Lincoln May you be too good for the world and not good enough for your wife. Marrying a man is like buying something you've been admiring for a long time in a shop window. You may love it when you get it home, but it doesn't always go with everything in the house. -- Jean Ke Business and Economy Destiny is not a matter of chance; but a matter of choice. It is not a thing to be waited for, It is a thing to be acheived. -- William Jennings Bryant Two souls with but a single thought, Two hearts that beat as one. -- Fredrich Halm The graveyards are full of indispensable men. - Charles de Gaulle "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) When a man steals your wife, there is no better revenge than to let him keep her. -- Guitry Business and Economy Once you eliminate the impossible, whatever remains, no matter how improbable, must be the truth. - Sherlock Holmes When I give a lecture, I accept that people look at their watches, but what I do not tolerate is when they look at it and raise it to their ear to find out if it stopped. -- Marcel Achard The longer I live the more I see that I am never wrong about anything, and that all the pains that I have so humbly taken to verify my notions have only wasted my time. - George Bernard Shaw Business and Economy
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