Parish Church of Saint Faith - History, with a virtual tour, information about the clergy, sounds of the choir, articles from the parish magazine and news updates.
Titanic Town - Information about some of the people associated with The Titanic, The Lusitania, The Empress of Ireland and HMHS Britannic, with particular reference to their Crosby connections.
Little Crosby Church - Photos of graves in the church yard and transcriptions of inscriptions. Also includes information from Little Crosby census, birth, death and marriage records.
Cheeky 4 - The activities of a group of young friends going out and enjoying themselves. Includes photo galleries and memories.
This book fills a much-needed gap.
- Moses Hadas in a review Where there is marriage without love, there will be love without marriage.
-- Benjamin Franklin I'm not indecisive. Am I indecisive?
-- Jim Scheibel, mayor, St. Paul MN A teacher is one who makes himself progressively unnecessary.
-- Thomas Carruthers >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 Society and Culture Prejudice is the child of ignorance.
-- William Hazlitt "Have confidence that if you have done a little thing well, you can do a bigger thing well, too." (David Malcolm Storey) Every St. Patrick's Day every Irishman goes out to find another Irishman to make a speech to.
-- Shane Leslie Society and Culture
Love is the answer, but while you're waiting for the answer, sex raises some pretty good
questions.
-- Woody Allen All I need to make a comedy is a park, a policeman and a pretty girl.
-- Charlie Chaplin I haven't committed a crime. What I did was fail to comply with the law.
-- David Dinkins, New York City Mayor, answering accusations that he failed to pay his taxes. Guide to understanding a net.addict's day:
Slow day: didn't have much to do, so spent three hours on usenet.
Busy day: managed to work in three hours of usenet.
Bad day: barely squeezed in three ho Compromise: An amiable arrangement between husband and wife whereby they agree to let her
have her own way.
-- Anonymous Society and Culture Marriage is a thing which puts a ring on a woman's finger and two under the man's eyes. In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: It goes on.
-- Robert Frost "A critic is a man who knows the way but can't drive the car." (Kenneth Tynan) Society and Culture
Be tolerant of the human race. Your whole family belongs to it -- and some of your spouse's
family does too.
-- Anonymous There are three types of people in this world: Those who can count, and those who can't.
-- Seen on a bumper sticker I love children, especially when they cry, for then someone takes them away.
-- Nancy Mitford Have you ever noticed? Anybody going slower than you is an idiot, and anyone going faster than
you is a maniac.
-- George Carlin The Church is an organism that grows best in an alien society.
-- C. Stacey Woods Society and Culture Can you imagine what I would do if I could do all I can?
-- The Artist Formerly Known As Prince "The trouble with the world is that the stupid are cocksure and the intelligent are full of doubt." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) I choose a block of marble and chop off whatever I don't need.
-- Francois-Auguste Rodin, when asked how he managed to make his remarkable statues Society and Culture
A behaviorist is someone who pulls habits out of rats.
-- Anonymous "See - one side of my face is gentle and kind, incapable of anything but love of my fellow man. The other side, the other profile, is cruel and predatory and evil, incapable of anything but lusts and You can only find truth with logic if you have already found truth without it.
- Gilbert Keith Chesterton "The last of the human freedoms is to choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances." (Viktor E. Frankl) It was a day like this Marco Polo left for China. What are your plans for today?
--Loesje Society and Culture "One of the advantages of being disorderly is that one is constantly making exciting discoveries." (A. A. Milne) Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler.
-- Albert Einstein I never found the companion that was so companionable as solitude. we are for the most part
more lonely when we go abroad among men than when we stay in our chambers.
-- Thoreau Society and Culture
I never miss a chance to have sex or appear on television.
-- Gore Vidal "Murderers have been known to find that young girls give them more trouble than anybody else." (Jean Cocteau, Les Enfants Terribles) Moral indignation is jealousy with a halo.
- H. G. Wells May your wife be a witch who takes after her mother, and may you all live together in a one-room house. Mother-in-law: A woman who destroys her son-in-law's peace of mind by giving him a piece of
hers.
-- Anonymous Society and Culture Now join your hands, and with your hands your hearts.
-- William Shakespeare, King Henry the Sixth "There is no sin except stupidity." (Oscar Wilde) Mistakes are the portals of discovery.
-- James Joyce Society and Culture
The Internet is so big, so powerful and pointless that for some people it is a complete substitute
for life.
-- Andrew Brown 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 Books, like friends, should be few and well chosen.
-- Samuel Paterson Once the realization is accepted that even between the closest human beings infinite distances
continue to exist, a wonderful living side by side can grow up, if they succeed in loving the
distance History is more or less bunk.
-- Henry Ford Society and Culture When people talk, listen completely. Most people never listen.
-- Ernest Hemingway Govern a family as you would cook a small fish - very gently.
-- Chinese Proverb If God created us in His image we have certainly returned the compliment.
-- Voltaire Society and Culture
"Excellence is in the details. Give attention to the details and excellence will come." (Perry Paxton) The whole problem can be stated quite simply by asking, "Is there a meaning to music?" My
answer would be, "Yes." And "Can you state in so many words what the meaning is?" My answer
to that would be Stung by the splendour of a sudden thought.
-- Robert Browning I can't understand why people are frightened of new ideas. I'm frightened of the old ones.
-- John Cage Destiny is but a phrase of the weak human heart - the dark apology for every error. The strong
and virtuous admit no destiny. On earth conscience guides; in heaven God watches. And destiny
is but th Society and Culture Disclaimer: Even my wife doesn't agree with everything I say, and she loves me dearly. My employers don't love me nearly as much as she does. Draw your own conclusions. A woman may very well form a friendship with a man, but for this to endure, it must be assisted
by a little physical antipathy.
-- Friedrich Nietzsche It is because modern education is so seldom inspired by a great hope that it so seldom achieves
great results. The wish to preserve the past rather that the hope of creating the future dominates
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A good marriage is at least 80 percent good luck in finding the right person at the right time. The
rest is trust.
-- Nanette Newman, British actress If you have any trouble sounding condescending, find a Unix user to show you how it's done.
-- Scott Adams Based on what you know about him in history books, what do you think Abraham Lincoln would
be doing if he were alive today?
1) Writing his memoirs of the Civil War.
2) Advising the President.
3) D Education is not filling a bucket, but lighting a fire.
-- William Yeats "Posterity: you will never know how much it has cost my generation to preserve your freedom. I hope you will make good use of it." (John Quincy Adams) Society and Culture "Not by wrath does one kill, but by laughter." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, nothing is going to get better. It's not." (Theodor Seuss Geisel, a.k.a. Dr. Seuss, 1904-1991) Everywhere I go, I'm asked if the universities stifle writers. My opinion is that they don't stifle
enough of them.
-- Flannery O'Connor Society and Culture
The wages of sin are death, but by the time taxes are taken out, it's just sort of a tired feeling.
-- Paula Poundstone To keep your marriage brimming
With love in the marriage cup,
Whenever you're wrong, admit it,
Whenever you're right, shut up. -- Nash Wisdom is knowing what to do next; virtue is doing it.
-- David Starr Jordan "There is no quality in this world that is not what it is merely by contrast. Nothing exists in itself." (Herman Melville) "Man was born free and everywhere he is in chains." (Jean-Jacques Rousseau, French philosopher, The Social Contract) Society and Culture "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) Did you hear about the scientist whose wife had twins? He baptized one and kept the other as a control. I've been asked to say a couple of words about my husband, Fang. How about "short" and
"cheap"?
-- Phyllis Diller Society and Culture
"He who asks is a fool for five minutes, but he who does not ask remains a fool forever." (Chinese Proverb) Everybody can be great... because anybody can serve. You don't have to have a college degree
to serve. You don't have to make your subject and verb agree to serve. you only need a heart full
of grac We must respect the other fellow's religion, but only in the sense and to the extent that we
respect his theory that his wife is beautiful and his children smart.
-- H. L. Mencken When he first ran for office, he appealed to the voters: "I never stole anything in my life. All I ask
is a chance."
-- Anon. The charm of history and its enigmatic lesson consist in the fact that, from age to age, nothing
changes and yet everything is completely different.
-- Aldous Huxley Society and Culture The real questions are the ones that obtrude upon your consciousness whether you like it or not,
the ones that make your mind start vibrating like a jackhammer, the ones that you 'come to terms
with Mary had a little lamb and the doctor fainted.
-- Anonymous In view of all the deadly computer viruses that have been spreading lately, Weekend Update
would like to remind you: when you link up to another computer, you're linking up to every
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Don't anthropomorphize computers -- they hate it.
-- Anonymous There is only one nature - the division into science and engineering is a human imposition, not a
natural one. Indeed, the division is a human failure; it reflects our limited capacity to comprehend Sometimes you get shown the light in the strangest of places if you look at it right.
-- Jerry Garcia Saying that Windows95 is equal to Macintosh is like finding a potato that looks like Jesus and
believing you've witnessed the second coming.
-- Guy Kawasaki I have noticed that nothing I have never said ever did me any harm.
-- Calvin Coolidge Society and Culture Go away...I'm alright.
-- H. G. Wells, dying words 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 Whining is not only graceless, but can be dangerous. It can alert a brute that a victim is in the
neighborhood.
-- Maya Angelou Society and Culture
