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Visual Arts Forum - A showcase of local artists. Details of annual Open Studios with groups for painters, printmakers, photographers, applied arts and craftspeople, sculptors, voluntary societies, gallery and exhibition organisers.

The Radlett Centre - Public events listing, art galleries, performance space, rooms for hire, courses in art and drama and cafe bar.

Dacorum Pavilion, Hemel Hempstead - Main hall seating 1000, bar and meeting rooms. Public events listing, classical concert series, booking information and information for hirers.

Images in Stitch - Workshop group of textile artists. Features descriptions and illustrations of work by some of its members, and offers classes, talks and repairs.

Offley Morris Men - Contact details, history and membership information.

The Ace Magic Club - Magical society. History, news and events.

Mid Herts School of Magic and the Performing Arts - Newspage, events and workshop details.

Hertbeat FM Radio - Programme schedules, merchandise, news and classified advertisements.

Kool Kids - Mobile disco specialising in children and families, with details of birthday, school and holiday parties, music, light show and effects.

English Miscellany Folk Dance Group - Based in Harpenden. Provides an illustrated description and history of traditional folk dances, membership and booking information, future events.

Jones, Bob - Humor columnist for the "Hertfordshire Mercury" is available for speaking engagements. Photo, schedule.

Hertfordshire Cinema - A review from the weekly Hertfordshire Mercury, including films on national release and special local screenings.

Eventfull Experience Ltd - Corporate entertainment and hospitality for teambuilding and parties. Gives examples of themed events, activity days, conferencing, scenery, murder mystery and treasure trails.

Hertfordshire Libraries - Lists branch addresses and opening hours, including mobile services, performing arts playsets, public computer facilities and local family history. An online stock catalogue allows county-wide searching and a reservation service.

"O' What may man within him hide, though angel on the outward side!" (William Shakespeare) I do not consider it an insult, but rather a compliment to be called an agnostic. I do not pretend to know where many ignorant men are sure -- that is all that agnosticism means. - Clarence Darrow, 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 "Nietzsche was stupid and abnormal." (Leo Tolstoy, 1828-1910) "Men act and women appear. Men look at women. Women watch themselves being looked at." (John Berger) Arts and Entertainment A true gentleman is one who is never unintentionally rude. -- Oscar Wilde "In every gathering of thirteen, expect one guest will turn out to be a Judas." 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Mature love says: "I need you because I love you." -- Erich Fromm Perfection is what American women expect to find in their husbands... but English women only hope to find in their butlers. -- W. Somerset Maugham Arts and Entertainment By all means marry. If you get a good wife, you'll be happy. If you get a bad one, you'll become a philosopher. -- Socrates Sex is the mathematics urge sublimated. -- M. C. Reed Never apologize for showing feeling. When you do so you apologize for truth. -- Benjamin Disraeli "Being born is like being kidnapped. And then sold into slavery." (Andy Warhol) "Eternal vigilance is the price of freedom." (Raymonde Uy) Arts and Entertainment "Small minds discuss people, average minds discuss events, great minds discuss ideas." (Anonymous) "All our best men are laughed at in this nightmare land." (Jack Keroac) "To introduce something altogether new would mean to begin all over, to become ignorant again, and to run the old, old risk of failing to learn." (Isaac Asimov) Arts and Entertainment I have never taken any exercise except sleeping and resting. -- Mark Twain Inanimate objects are classified scientifically into three categories-- those that don't work, those that break down, and those that get lost. -- Russell Baker 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. "I do not agree with what you have to say, but I'll defend to the death your right to say it." (Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire, 1694-1778) Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance. - Will Durant Arts and Entertainment "It is better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to open one's mouth and remove all doubt." (Abraham Lincoln, 1809-65) The crime bill passed by the Senate would reinstate the Federal death penalty for certain violent crimes: assassinating the President; hijacking an airliner; and murdering a government poultry inspe To heck with marrying a girl who makes biscuits like her mother--I want to marry one who makes dough like her father. Arts and Entertainment Courage: doing what you're afraid to do. There can be no courage unless you're scared. -- Eddie Rickenbacker 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 "The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of the dream." (Eleanor Roosevelt) A sweetheart is a bottle of wine, a wife is a wine bottle. -- Baudelaire Everything is drive-through. In California, they even have a burial service called Jump-In-The- Box. -- Wil Shriner Arts and Entertainment "If liberty and equality, as is thought by some, are chiefly to be found in democracy, they will be best attained when all persons alike share in government to the utmost." (Aristotle) Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies. -- Friedrich Nietzsche English Law prohibits a man from marrying his mother-in-law. This is our idea of useless legislation. Arts and Entertainment "I know that God won't give me more trouble than I can handle ... but sometimes I wish he wouldn't trust me so much." (Mother Teresa) Don't look back -- something might be gaining on you. -- Satchel Paige Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We have guided missiles and misguided men. -- Martin Luther King, Jr. "God's creatures, great and small ... eat them one, eat them all." (John A. Simone Sr.) A multiple personality is in a certain sense normal. -- George H. Mead Arts and Entertainment Ah, well, then I suppose I shall have to die beyond my means. -- Oscar Wilde, dying words Washington is a city of Southern efficiency and Northern charm. -- John F. Kennedy In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends. - Martin Luther King Jr. Arts and Entertainment "When I was four years old they tried to test my IQ, they showed me this picture of three oranges and a pear. They asked me which one is different and does not belong, they taught me different was wro The most valuable of all talents is that of never using two words when one will do. -- Thomas Jefferson He who hesitates is a damned fool. - Mae West "There is nothing more fearful than ignorance in action." (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, 1749-1832, Criticisms, Reflections and Maxims) Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it, misdiagnosing it, and then misapplying the wrong remedies. -- Groucho Marx Arts and Entertainment Conscience is the inner voice which warns us that someone may be looking. -- H. L. Mencken The Church is an organism that grows best in an alien society. -- C. Stacey Woods Of course there's a lot of knowledge in universities: the freshmen bring a little in; the seniors don't take much away, so knowledge sort of accumulates... -- Anonymous Arts and Entertainment History is the version of past events that people have decided to agree upon. -- Napoleon Bonaparte "In order to keep anything cultural, logical, or ideological, you have to reinvent the reality of it." (Ani Difranco) Sometimes you get shown the light in the strangest of places if you look at it right. -- Jerry Garcia He early on let her know who is the boss. He looked her right in the eye and clearly said, "You're the boss." -- Anonymous Wife: The perfect acquisition for any gentleman feeling himself to have excessive control over his personal affairs. Arts and Entertainment "One should die proudly when it is no longer possible to live proudly." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) I think we are drawn to dogs because they are the uninhibited creatures we might be if we weren't certain we knew better. -- George Bird Evans If I were to try to read, much less answer, all the attacks made on me, this shop might as well be closed for any other business. -- Abraham Lincoln Arts and Entertainment English Law prohibits a man from marrying his mother-in-law. This is our idea of useless legislation. Wagner's music is better than it sounds. - Mark Twain "Nobody minds having what is too good for them." (Jane Austen) If the government wants people to respect the law, it should set a better example. -- Anon. 2,400,000 Americans play the accordian - hopefully not at the same time. -- inside of a Pepsi cap Arts and Entertainment Better to die ten thousand deaths than wound my honor. -- Joseph Addison A scholar who cherishes the love of comfort is not fit to be deemed a scholar. - Lao-Tzu But at my back I always hear Time's winged chariot hurrying near. - Andrew Marvell Arts and Entertainment I am ready to meet my Maker. Whether my Maker is prepared for the great ordeal of meeting me is another matter. - Sir Winston Churchill Many persons have a wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness. It is not attained through self-gratification but through fidelity to a worthy purpose. -- Helen Keller I'm proud to be paying taxes in the United States. The only thing is - I could be just as proud for half the money. -- Arthur Godfrey "Hold a true friend with both your hands." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Thus the metric system did not really catch on in the States, unless you count the increasing popularity of the nine-millimeter bullet. -- Dave Barry Arts and Entertainment Love begins with a smile, grows with a kiss, and ends with a teardrop. -- Anonymous And life is what we make it. Always has been, always will be. -- Grandma Moses Basically, I no longer work for anything but the sensation I have while working. - Albert Giacometti (sculptor) Arts and Entertainment If we knew what we were doing, it wouldn't be called research, would it? -- Albert Einstein We're our own dragons as well as our own heroes, and we have to rescue ourselves from ourselves. -- Tom Robbins I just need enough to tide me over until I need more. -- Bill Hoest Not knowing when the dawn will come, I open every door. -- Emily Dickinson "I'll endorse with my name any of the following; clothing AC-DC, cigarettes, small tapes, sound equipment, ROCK N' ROLL RECORDS, anything, film, and film equipment, Food, Helium, Whips, MONEY!!" (And Arts and Entertainment 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 Genius has somewhat of the infantine; But of the childish not a touch or taint. -- Robert Browning 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 Arts and Entertainment
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