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Manchester Lesbian and Gay Mardi Gras - Original photographs of the 1998 and 1999 events.
Manchester Mardi Gras - Manchester Pride is Manchester's annual lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT)festival , traditionally held over the August Bank Holiday weekend. Non-commercial event which raises money for charities.
Leicester Pride - Official website with review and galleries of previous festivals. Information on the parade and festival events.
Manchester Mardi Gras - Photos by freelance photographer Tony Smith.
Oxford Pride - Oxford Gay Pride. Information, news releases, pictures. Supported by Oxford Council.
Bear Pride UK 2004 - Information, news, events and photographs of Bear Pride, with contact details.
Pride London - Information about the UK's largest gay pride event - Pride London. Held the first Saturday in July, the event includes a parade and rally.
Pride in Brighton and Hove - Information on times, places, events, and how to volunteer.
Gay Speed Dating - Gay speed dating events in London, Soho for men and women. Fortnightly events at Freedom bar, 66 Wardour St, London Soho.
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Mencken Events What I look forward to is continued immaturity followed by death. -- Dave Barry Idealism increases in direct proportion to one's distance from the problem. -- John Galsworthy 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 Events Honolulu - it's got everything. Sand for the children, sun for the wife, sharks for the wife's mother. -- Ken Dodd >From the Far East I send you one single thought, one sole idea--written in red on every beachhead form Australia to Tokyo--There is no substitute for victory! -- General Douglas MacArthur "The evil that is in the world almost always comes of ignorance, and good intentions may do as much harm as malevolence if they lack understanding." (Albert Camus) Can you imagine what I would do if I could do all I can? -- The Artist Formerly Known As Prince Second marriage is the triumph of hope over experience. 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(Daniel Clowes) Events "Nothing in education is so astonishing as the amount of ignorance it accumulates in the form of inert facts." (Henry B. Adams) If you are afraid of loneliness, don't marry. -- Chekhov Whatever you can do or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power, and magic in it. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Events You have a cough? Go home tonight, eat a whole box of Ex-Lax--tomorrow you'll be afraid to cough. -- Pearl Williams blah "Some of the worlds greatest feats were accomplished by people not smart enough to know they were impossible. unattributed" (Anonymous) "... What good are dreams if they come true?" (Frederick Exley, A Fan's Notes) "Courageous, untroubled, mocking and violent--that is what Wisdom wants us to be. Wisdom is a woman, and loves only a warrior." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) I know I'm not in government anymore. In fact I'm out of work. -- Ronald Reagan, Former U.S. President, on a speaking tour of Japan, 1989 Events As a man thinketh in his heart, so is he. -- Proverbs 23:7 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 Wise men make proverbs, but fools repeat them. - Samuel Palmer Events I think every woman is entitled to a middle husband she can forget. -- Adela Rogers St. John I'm all in favor of keeping dangerous weapons out of the hands of fools. Let's start with typewriters. - Frank Lloyd Wright The child is the father of the man. -- William Wordsworth If I were two-faced, would I be wearing this one? -- Abraham Lincoln "If a million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing." (Anatole France) Events "Common sense and education are highly compatible; in fact, neither is worth much without the other." (Donald G. Smith) My mother-in-law broke up my marriage. My wife came home from work one day and found me in bed with her. -- Lenny Bruce "The great aim of education is not knowledge but action." (Herbert Spencer) Events During the first period of a man's life the greatest danger is not to take the risk. -- Soren Kierkegaard Children today are tyrants. They contradict their parent, gobble their food, and tyrannize their teachers. -- Socrates Being on the tightrope is living; everything else is waiting. - Karl Wallenda "Not only is there no guarantee of the temporal immortality of the human soul, that is to say of its eternal survival after death; but, in any case, this assumption completely fails to accomplish the There are three great friends: an old wife, an old dog, and ready money. -- Benjamin Franklin Events Luck is the residue of design. - Branch Rickey - former owner of the Brooklyn Dodger Baseball Team It ain't what we don't know that gives us trouble, it's what we know that ain't so. -- Will Rogers "The only thing we have to fear is fear itself." (Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 1882 - 1945, 32nd U.S. President) Events Icky icky icky icky fKANG zoop-boing n zowzyin... -- The Knights who so recently said "Nee!", Monty Python, British comedy television show To keep your marriage brimming With love in the marriage cup, Whenever you're wrong, admit it, Whenever you're right, shut up. -- Nash Many a man's reputation would not know his character if they met on the street. - Elbert Hubbard The trouble with some women is that they get all excited about nothing -- and then marry him. -- Cher "We must view young people not as empty bottles to be filled but as candles to be lit." (Robert Shaffer) Events The man who goes alone can start today; but he who travels with another must wait till that other is ready. -- Henry David Thoreau "Take your life in your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing: no one to blame." (Erica Jong) I know a dead parrot when I see one, and I'm looking at one right now.... This is an ex-parrot. -- John Cleese, Monty Python, British comedy television show Events It is a product of Einstein's genius -- taking a commonplace observation, combining it with some simple imaginary experiments, and arriving at a revolutionary conclusion. -- Clifford M. Wills, 1986 "Guard with jealous attention the public liberty. Suspect every one who approaches that jewel. Unfortunately, nothing will preserve it but downright force. Whenever you give up that force, you are ine "Expecting the world to treat you fairly because you are a good person is like expecting a bull not to attack you because you are a vegetarian." (Dennis Wholey) "Better is the enemy of good." (Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire, 1694-1778) Parenthetical remarks (however relevant) are unnecessary. -- Frank L. Visco, How to Write Good Events Now join your hands, and with your hands your hearts. -- William Shakespeare, King Henry the Sixth I have lost friends, some by death, others through sheer inability to cross the street. -- Virginia Woolf "I have the terrible feeling that, because I am wearing a white beard and am sitting in the back of the theatre, you expect me to tell you the truth about something. These are the cheap seats, not Mou Events Goodbye, Everybody! -- Hart Crane, poet, who committed suicide by jumping overboard during a steamship voyage. "Babies are necessary to grown-ups. A new baby is like the beginning of all things--wonder, hope, a dream of possibilities. In a world that is cutting down its trees to build highways, losing its eart Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies. -- Friedrich Nietzsche Not knowing when the dawn will come, I open every door. -- Emily Dickinson "My daughter has never forgiven me. for what, I don't know, because for years, she won't speak to me. She blackens my name in the press and makes me think abortion is an excellent idea." (Klaus Kinsk Events It is important that students bring a certain ragamuffin, barefoot, irreverence to their studies; they are not here to worship what is known, but to question it. -- J. Bronowski, The Ascent of Man 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 Someone once asked me why women don't gamble as much as men do and I gave the commonsensical reply that we don't have as much money. That was a true but incomplete answer. 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