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Devon Museums - A website showing the Museums of North Devon and Torridge. The site was built up by the staff and volunteers of the Museum
DaveRich - Features lyrics, music, gig dates, pictures and information on the songwriter/performer Dave Rich.
Devon Library Services - Details about each library. Also information on library services and online library catalogue.
Music Events - Live music and gig guide for Devon featuring links to local artists and venues.
Phoenix Carnival Club - Devon based carnival club with details of their activities and results. Links to other Carnival Clubs.
Flaxey Green - A directory of folk musicans and folk music events in South Devon.
Visual Bliss UV Decor - UV Backdrops, themes, 3D props for nightclubs, TV and Film production, private parties, marquees, bars, corporate events, and special interiors. Available to rent or buy.
Chick Holland - Chick Holland Plays new and classic style Shadows tracks
Exmoor Border Morris Dancers - Perform throughout North Devon, during the Spring and Summer. Site includes details of the summer program, history, and a photo album.
BBC Devon Online - Entertainment - A local events guide, with theatre, the arts, clubs and music reviews and interviews, local band and artist demos, and e-postcards.
Short Exposure - The work of Devon-based photographer Sarah Cossom including portraits, documentary work and travel images including those from the USA and Ghana.
The Wharf - Several pages with regular updates of 'Whats On' at The Wharf, Tavistock, which is the local Community Arts Centre. Site updates dependent on The Wharf sending the publicity.
Ipplepen Amateur Dramatics Society - Information about the society, its next production, events and committee.
Finch School of Dancing - Classes in ballet, tap and modern in Sidmouth and Honiton. Includes timetable, teacher training and fees.
DartingtonARTS - Cinema, events listings and information for the Barn Cinema and art events at dartington.
Red Spider Company - Amateur drama group drawing its membership from the communities around the Devon villages of Lewdown and Bratton Clovelly. The company takes a particular interest in the work of Sabine Baring-Gould.
Renaissance Historical Dance Society - Group specializing in 15th to 17th century dances. Includes information about their performances, photos, and a diary of upcoming events.
North Devon Theatres' Trust - The Queen's Theatre in Barnstaple and the Landmark Theatre in Ilfracombe. Information about both groups, their productions, locations, and contact information.
Afra Al-Kahira - Professional Oriental dancer and teacher. Articles, bazaar, dance holidays, workshops and events. Annual Celebrating Dance festival held in Bideford.
"Ask five economists and you'll get five different answers (six if one went to Harvard)." (Edgar R. Fiedler) "Video games are bad for you? That's what they said about rock 'n roll." (Shigeru Miyamoto, game designer for Nintendo) The church must be the critic and guide of the state, and never its tool. -- Martin Luther King, Jr. "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) "Workers of the world unite; you have nothing to lose but your chains." (Karl Marx) Arts and Entertainment If you want a place in the sun, you've got to put up with a few blisters. -- Abigail Van Buren Trouble is a part of your life, and if you don't share it, you don't give the person that loves you enough chance to love you enough. -- Dinah Shore In olden times sacrifices were made at the altar--a practice which is still continued. -- Helen Rowland Arts and Entertainment You got to be careful if you don't know where you're going, because you might not get there. -- Yogi Berra I am returning this otherwise good typing paper to you because someone has printed gibberish all over it and put your name at the top. -- English Professor, Ohio University Love is a snowmobile racing across the tundra and then suddenly it flips over, pinning you underneath. At night, the ice weasels come. -- Matt Groening, Love is Hell 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 The person who is slowest in making a promise is most faithful in its performance. -- Jean-Jacques Rousseau Arts and Entertainment "Those who hear not the music think the dancers mad." (Anonymous) Any intelligent woman who reads the marriage contract, and then goes into it, deserves all the consequences. -- Isadora Duncan He who has lost honor can lose nothing more. -- Publilius Syrus Arts and Entertainment "REASONABLE, adj. Accessible to the infection of our own opinions. Hospitable to persuasion, dissuasion and evasion." (Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary) I don't mind if you don't like my manners. I don't like them myself. They're pretty bad. I grieve over them on long winter evenings. -- Humphrey Bogart to Lauren Bacall, in "The Big Sleep" Mother-in-law: A woman who destroys her son-in-law's peace of mind by giving him a piece of hers. -- Anonymous "When even one American--who has done nothing wrong--is forced by fear to shut his mind and close his mouth--then all Americans are in peril." (Harry S. Truman) A good marriage is like a casserole, only those responsible for it really know what goes in it. -- Anonymous Arts and Entertainment "A man of genius makes no mistakes; his errors are volitional and are the portals of discovery." (James Joyce) "Ugliness is in a way superior to beauty because it lasts." (Serge Gainsbourg) "All our best men are laughed at in this nightmare land." (Jack Keroac) Arts and Entertainment Republican boys date Democratic girls. They plan to marry Republican girls, but feel they're entitled to a little fun first. If you are going through hell, keep going. - Sir Winston Churchill "No one wants a good education. Everyone wants a good degree." (Lee Rudolph) Use your own best judgment at all times. -- The entire Nordstrom's Department Stores policy manual Thank heaven. A bachelor's life is no life for a single man. -- Samuel Goldwyn, immigrant-turned-famous-movie-producer, when told his son was getting married Arts and Entertainment The male is a domestic animal which, if treated with firmness, can be trained to do most things. -- Jilly Cooper Be tolerant of the human race. Your whole family belongs to it -- and some of your spouse's family does too. -- Anonymous Now is the time for all good men to come to the aid of their country. -- Typewriting exercise Arts and Entertainment "Fear is a darkroom where negatives develop." (Usman Asif) You are educated when you have the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or self-confidence. -- Robert Frost Technology makes it possible for people to gain control over everything, except over technology. -- John Tudor I require three things in a man: He must be handsome, ruthless, and stupid. -- Dorothy Parker The course of true love never did run smooth. -- William Shakespeare Arts and Entertainment I think there is a world market for maybe five computers. - Thomas Watson, Chairman of IBM, 1943 "Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgement that something else is more important than fear." (Ambrose Redmoon) The hard part about being a bartender is figuring out who is drunk and who is just stupid. -- Richard Braunstein Arts and Entertainment War is a profession by which a man cannot live honorably; an employment by which the soldier, if he would reap any profit, is obliged to be false, rapacious, and cruel. -- Niccolo Machiavelli The only one of your children who does not grow up and move away is your husband. I admire the serene assurance of those who have religious faith. It is wonderful to observe the calm confidence of a Christian with four aces. -- Mark Twain 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 Never regard study as a duty, but as the enviable opportunity to learn to know the liberating influence of beauty in the realm of the spirit for your own personal joy and to the profit of the commun Arts and Entertainment I stopped believing in Santa Claus when I was six. Mother took me to see him in a department store and he asked for my autograph. -- Shirley Temple Black Never marry for money. Ye'll borrow it cheaper. -- Scottish Proverb Bachelors know more about women than married men; if they didn't, they'd be married too. -- H. L. Mencken Arts and Entertainment "I was born and raised with crocodiles; they are a piece of cake. But kids are so ... unpredictable." (Steve Irwin, "Crocodile Hunter") The second half of a man's life is made up of nothing but the habits he has acquired during the first half. Fyodor Dostoevsky (1821 - 1881) I don't know why we are here, but I'm pretty sure that it is not in order to enjoy ourselves. - Ludwig Wittgenstein With the catching end the pleasures of the chase. -- Abraham Lincoln Vote early and vote often. - Al Capone Arts and Entertainment Any man who is under 30, and is not a liberal, has not heart; and any man who is over 30, and is not a conservative, has no brains. - Sir Winston Churchill Virtue is not left to stand alone. He who practices it will have neighbors. -- Confucius Minds are like parachutes - they only function when open. -- Thomas Dewar Arts and Entertainment A fool's brain digests philosophy into folly, science into superstition, and art into pedantry. Hence University education. -- George Bernard Shaw Love is a gross exaggeration of the difference between one person and everybody else. -- George Bernard Shaw "Even a stopped clock is right twice a day." (Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach) A woman seldom asks advice before she has bought her wedding clothes. -- Joseph Addison "Liberty has never come from the government. Liberty has always come from the subjects of it. The history of liberty is a history of resistance. The history of liberty is a history of limitations of g Arts and Entertainment Sometimes I wonder if men and women really suit each other. Perhaps they should live next door and just visit now and then. -- Katharine Hepburn Marry in haste, repent in leisure. -- Tilney To the ass, or the sow, their own offspring appears the fairest in creation. -- Latin Proverb Arts and Entertainment "A critic is a man who knows the way but can't drive the car." (Kenneth Tynan) The multitude is always in the wrong. -- Wentworth Dillon, Earl of Roscommon, 1684 I love deadlines. I especially like the whooshing sound they make as they go flying by. -- Douglas Adams A narcissist is someone better-looking than you are. -- Gore Vidal If you can't sleep, then get up and do something instead of lying there and worrying. It's the worry that gets you, not the loss of sleep. -- Dale Carnegie Arts and Entertainment "The only way to have friends is to be one." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) Talk to a man about himself and he will listen for hours. -- Benjamin Disraeli Here's to you and here's to me, and I hope we never disagree. But, if that should ever be, to HELL with you, here's to ME! -- Anonymous Arts and Entertainment Don't stay in bed, unless you can make money in bed. - George Burns Thanksgiving is so called because we are all so thankful that it only comes once a year. -- P. J. O'Rourke When making public policy decisions about new technologies for the Government, I think one should ask oneself which technologies would best strengthen the hand of a police state. Then, do not allow Effort is only effort when it begins to hurt. -- Jose Ortega y Gasset Sometimes you get shown the light in the strangest of places if you look at it right. -- Jerry Garcia Arts and Entertainment Imagine if every Thursday your shoes exploded if you tied them the usual way. This happens to us all the time with computers, and nobody thinks of complaining. -- Jeff Raskin "I fear we are not getting rid of God because we still believe in grammar." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) You cannot create experience. You must undergo it. -- Albert Camus Arts and Entertainment Wives are people who feel they don't dance enough. -- Groucho Marx "I praise loudly. I blame softly." (Catherine the Great) I can write better than anybody who can write faster, and I can write faster than anybody who can write better. - A. J. Liebling The difference between a man who faces death for the sake of an idea and an imitator who goes in search of martyrdom is that the former expresses his idea most fully in death while the latter really A successful man is one who makes more money than his wife can spend. A successful woman is one who can find such a man. -- Lana Turner Arts and Entertainment Mathematicians are like Frenchmen: whatever you say to them they translate into their own language and forthwith it is something entirely different. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe And now here is my secret, a very simple secret; it is only with the heart that one can see rightly, what is essential is invisible to the eye. -- Antoine de Saint-Exupery In times of profound change, the learners inherit the earth, while the learned find themselves beautifully equipped to deal with a world that no longer exists. -- Al Rogers, Global SchoolHouse Netw Arts and Entertainment
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