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Gillmark Gallery - An on-line collection of maps and prints of England and the rest of the world. Also a large collection of topographical books.
Hertford Antiques - Fifty dealers under one roof, offers three floors of rooms brimming with quality period furniture, paintings and prints. Free item locator service.
In-Press Photography - Specialise in PR, corporate, magazine, studio, press photography and internet picture libraries. Profile and contact details.
Photography by Louise - Classically trained portrait photographer specialising in families and children. Contact form, online viewing gallery.
The Reportage Wedding Co - A division of In-Press Photography, specialising in reportage weddings, PR, corporate, magazine, studio and press photography.
N U T Z Tattoo - Tattoo artist and body piercing. Portfolio, aftercare advice. Contact details and appointment request form.(Requires Flash)
Di Giles Cakes - Offers originally designed cakes for special occasions. Profile, portfolio and classes in cake making.
GigGear - Offers musical instruments, spares and accessories. Extensive online catalogue. Contact details.
"I am the lizard king. I can do anything." (James Douglas Morrison, lead singer of The Doors) One ought, every day at least, to hear a little song, read a good poem, see a fine picture and, if possible, speak a few reasonable words. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Many a wife thinks her husband is the world's greatest lover. But she can never catch him at it. You have to kiss a lot of toads before you find a handsome prince. -- American Proverb "Video games are bad for you? That's what they said about rock 'n roll." (Shigeru Miyamoto, game designer for Nintendo) Arts My loathings are simple: stupidity, oppression, crime, cruelty, soft music. -- Vladimir Nabokov When a person can no longer laugh at himself, it is time for others to laugh at him. -- Thomas Szasz, The Second Sin, 1973 "A man must dream a long time in order to act with grandeur, and dreaming is nursed in darkness." (Jean Genet) Arts "The monster a child knows best and is most concerned with [is] the monster he feels or fears himself to be. " (Bruno Bettelheim, child psychologist) "Those who hear not the music think the dancers mad." (Anonymous) There is nothing nobler or more admirable than when two people who see eye to eye keep house as man and wife, confounding their enemies and delighting their friends. -- Homer, Odyssey, ninth century My wife submits and I obey; she always lets me have her way. If everybody is thinking alike, then somebody isn't thinking. -- George S. Patton, Jr. Arts People demand freedom of speech to make up for the freedom of thought which they avoid. - Soren Aabye Kierkegaard A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband. -- Michel de Montaigne "The only way to have friends is to be one." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) Arts Love is only the game that is not called on account of darkness. -- M. Hirschfield It is not necessary that whilst I live I live happily; but it is necessary that so long as I live I should live honourably. -- Kant, Immanuel 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 covers of this book are too far apart. -- Ambrose Bierce Having once decided to achieve a certain task, achieve it at all costs of tedium and distaste. The gain in self-confidence of having accomplished a tiresome labor is immense. -- Thomas Arnold Bennet Arts "Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgement that something else is more important than fear." (Ambrose Redmoon) Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one. -- Albert Einstein 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 Arts Any sufficiently advanced bureaucracy is indistinguishable from molasses. -- Anon. Music makes one feel so romantic - at least it always gets on one's nerves - which is the same thing nowadays. -- Oscar Wilde There is one thing stronger than all the armies in the world; and that is an idea whose time has come. -- Victor Hugo Good Night, Good night! Parting is such sweet sorrow, that I shall say good night till it be morrow. -- Romeo and Juliet, Shakespeare. Act II, Scene II, lines 220-221 "The formula for my happiness: a Yes, a No, a straight line, a goal." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Arts The love we give away is the only love we keep. -- Elbert Hubbard "Man is a strange animal. He generally cannot read the handwriting on the wall until his back is up against it." (Adlai Stevenson) The time is always right to do what is right. -- Martin Luther King, Jr. Arts It is much more comfortable to be mad and know it, than to be sane and have one's doubts. - G. B. Burgin Fine art and pizza delivery: what we do falls neatly in between. -- David Letterman Nothing says lovin' like marrying your cousin! -- Al Bundy, character on "Married with Children," U.S. television show The price of freedom is eternal vigilance. -- Thomas Jefferson "Honest criticism is hard to take, particularly from a relative, a friend, an acquaintance, or a stranger." (Franklin P. Jones) Arts "If I could drop dead right now, I'd be the happiest man alive." (Samuel Goldwyn) "I don't care to belong to a club that accepts people like me as members." (Groucho Marx) "Education is a vacine for violence." (Edward James Olmos) Arts We haven't the money, so we've got to think. -- Lord Rutherford If you have any trouble sounding condescending, find a Unix user to show you how it's done. -- Scott Adams A beauty is a woman you notice; A charmer is one who notices you. -- Adlai Stevenson 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 the middle of difficulty lies opportunity. -- Albert Einstein Arts There are some things which cannot be learned quickly, and time, which is all we have, must be paid heavily for their acquiring. They are the very simplest things and, because it takes a man's life You can pay attention to the fact, in which case you'll probably become a mathematician, or you can ignore it, in which case you'll probably become a physicist. -- Len Evans, professor, Northwestern Imitation is the sincerest form of television. -- Fred Allen Arts Women are like tea bags; put them in hot water and they get stronger. -- Eleanor Roosevelt The child is the father of the man. -- William Wordsworth 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 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 "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 Arts Each religion, by the help of more or less myth which it takes more or less seriously, proposes some method of fortifying the human soul and enabline it to make its peace with its destiny. -- George "Ten people who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent." (Napoleon Bonaparte) A man must marry only a very pretty woman in case he should ever want some other man to take her off his hands. -- Sacha Guitry Arts When you steal from one author, it's plagiarism; if you steal from many, it's research. -- Wilson Mizner Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work. -- Aristotle I think every woman is entitled to a middle husband she can forget. -- Adela Rogers St. John "I am convinced that it is not the fear of death, of our lives ending that haunts our sleep so much as the fear ... that as far as the world is concerned, we might as well never have lived." (Rabbi H Diplomacy is the art of saying "Nice doggie" until you can find a rock. -- Wynn Catlin, also attributed to Will Rogers Arts 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 Free will is a golden thread running through the frozen matrix of fixed events. -- Robert A. Heinlein _The Rolling Stones_ A conclusion is the place where you got tired thinking. -- Martin H. Fischer Arts The man who reads nothing at all is better educated than the man who reads nothing but newspapers. -- Thomas Jefferson I tried a mail order bride, once, but she was damaged in the mail, and I had to return the unused part for my full refund. "If you do not know where you are going, any road will take you there." (Sterling Holloway, voice of Chesire Cat, Alice in Wonderland) "A celebrity is a person who works hard all his life to become well known, then wears dark glasses to avoid being recognized." (Fred Allen) True friendship can afford true knowledge. It does not depend on darkness and ignorance. -- Henry David Thoreau Arts "Never frighten a little man. He'll kill you." (Robert A. Heinlein) It was the experience of mystery -- even if mixed with fear -- that engendered religion. - Albert Einstein You can get more with a kind word and a gun than you can with a kind word alone. -- Al Capone Arts 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 "In order to attain the impossible, one must attempt the absurd." (Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, 1547-1616) "Furious activity is no substitute for understanding." (H. H. Williams) Basic research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing. -- Wernher Von Braun A woman's always younger than a man of equal years. -Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Aurora Leigh Arts 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 The public have an insatiable curiosity to know everything. Except what is worth knowing. Journalism, conscious of this, and having tradesman-like habits, supplies their demands. -- Oscar Wilde There's a saying among prospectors: "Go out looking for one thing, and that's all you'll ever find." -- Robert Flaherty Arts The most wasted of all days is one without laughter. -- ee cummings In the past decade or so, the women's magazines have taken to running home-handyperson articles suggesting that women can learn to fix things just as well as men. These articles are apparently based "Hold a true friend with both your hands." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past." (George Orwell) "The brighter you are, the more you have to learn." (Don Herold) Arts A scar nobly got, or a noble scar, is a good livery of honour; so belike is that. -- Shakespeare, William I shall not waste my days in trying to prolong them. - Ian L. Fleming "If a man has good corn, or wood, or boards, or pigs to sell, or can make better chairs or knives, crucibles, or church organs, than anybody else, you will find a broad, hard-beaten road to his house, Arts
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