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Langport - Community information from the village business association, history and local links.
JEDI - Birthday pictures of a local junior resident, Jesse Stilling, together with pictures from High Ham School nativity 2001.
Gough Family - History and information in words, pictures and links from a local family.
Creative Learning Media - Offers multimedia training packages for food, hospitality and healthcare industries. Outline of services and contact form.
John Leach's Mulchelney Pottery - The grandson of Bernard Leach produces hand-thrown stoneware from local clays and a wood-fired kiln in the Somerset Levels. History of the pottery, techniques, location.
The Devonshire Angel Hotel - Includes photos of the rooms, restaurant menu and contact details.
The Langport Area Development Trust - Background to the trust and details of its plans and activities to regenerate the town. Includes meeting minutes, working groups and links.
Thorney Lakes and Caravan Park - Full facility site for camping and caravans with two secluded lakes for day ticket course fishing situated near Muchelney. Includes prices, directions and details of local attractions.
The Almonry Arts Centre - Guide to this centre at Muchelney offering arts courses, gallery, restaurant and tea rooms.
Huish Episcopi School Science College - Profile of the school, curriculum information and news. [Some pages require Microsoft Word.]
Curry Rivel CE VC Primary School - News, diary and pictures of recent clubs and activities.
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 I know nothing about sex, because I was always married. -- Zsa Zsa Gabor Where there is love there is life. -- Gandhi 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 "Eschew the ordinary, disdain the commonplace. If you have a single-minded need for something, let it be the unusual, the esoteric, the bizarre, the unexpected..." (Chuck Jones) Langport Trying to determine what is going on in the world by reading newspapers is like trying to tell the time by watching the second hand of a clock. -- Ben Hecht Do not assume that she who seeks to comfort you now, lives untroubled among the simple and quiet words that sometimes do you good. Her life may also have much sadness and difficulty, that remains fa My wife submits and I obey; she always lets me have her way. Langport "I think people resist freedom because they're afraid of the unknown. But it's ironic....That unknown was once very well known. It's where are souls belong....The only solution is to confront them--co 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. Just buy a box of popcorn and a Coca-Cola and sit back and watch. -- James Carville, Clinton advisor, offering advice for Democrats on the term-limits vote in the House Most married couples, even though they love each other very much in theory, tend to view each other in practice as large teeming flaw colonies, the result being that they get on each other's nerves Friendship is like money, easier made than kept. -- Samuel Butler Langport Whatever you can do or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power, and magic in it. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Infatuation is when you think that he's as sexy as Robert Redford, as smart as Henry Kissinger, as noble as Ralph Nader, as funny as Woody Allen, and as athletic as Jimmy Conners. Love is when you r "There are some enterprises in which a careful disorderliness is the true method." (Herman Melville, Moby Dick) Langport There are those who look at things the way they are, and ask why... I dream of things that never were, and ask why not? -- Robert Francis Kennedy Democracy is a form of government that substitutes election by the incompetent many for appointment by the corrupt few. -- George bernard Shaw To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance. -- Oscar Wilde Good judgement comes from experience, and experience--well, that comes from poor judgement. -- Cousin Woodman Launch out into the deep. One discovers by living in scorn of consequence. -- Essie Summers Langport 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 If everybody is thinking alike, then somebody isn't thinking. -- George S. Patton, Jr. Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new. -- Albert Einstein Langport "You exist only in what you do." (Federico Fellini) Creativity is piercing the mundane to find the marvelous. -- Bill Moyers "The first question I ask myself when something doesn't seem to be beautiful is why do I think it's not beautiful. And very shortly you discover that there is no reason." (John Cage) "Vegiburgers are wrong." (Mike Kaup) Stung by the splendour of a sudden thought. -- Robert Browning Langport The first duty of a lecturer: to hand you after an hour's discourse a nugget of pure truth to wrap up between the pages of your notebooks, and keep on the mantlepiece forever. -- Virginia Woolf Fill the unforgiving minute with sixty seconds worth of distance run. - Rudyard Kipling "Even death is unreliable. Instead of zero it may be some ghastly hallucination, such as the square root of minus one." (Samuel Beckett) Langport The best reason I can think of for not running for President of the United States is that you have to shave twice a day. -- Adlai Stevenson "The overman ... Who has organized the chaos of his passions, given style to his character, and become creative. Aware of life's terrors, he affirms life without resentment." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietz "Boredom is a vital problem for the moralist, since at least half the sins of mankind are caused by the fear of it." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) Ninety percent of the game is half mental. -- Yogi Berra "Experience is not what happens to a man. It is what a man does with what happens to him." (Aldous Huxley) Langport Marriage is low down, but you spend the rest of your life paying for it. -- Baskins "In large states public education will always be mediocre, for the same reason that in large kitchens the cooking is usually bad." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Defeat is not the worst of failures. Not to have tried is the true failure. -- George E. Woodberry Langport 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 Is it better for a woman to marry a man who loves her than a man she loves. -- Anonymous An eye for an eye only leads to more blindness. -- Margaret Atwood Time is a great teacher, but unfortunately it kills all its pupils. -- Hector Louis Berlioz If God does not exist, then everything is permitted. -- Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Devils Langport There are times when parenthood seems nothing but feeding the mouth that bites you. -- Peter De Vries Marriage: A ceremony in which rings are put on the finger of the lady and through the nose of the gentleman. -- Herbert Spencer >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 Langport If there is any one proof of a man's incompetence, it is the stagnant mentality of a worker who, doing some small routine job in a vast undertaking, does not care to look beyond the lever of a machi blah "You can lead a man to Congress, but you can't make him think." (Milton Berle) 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 We love because it's the only true adventure. -- Nikki Giovanni And life is what we make it. Always has been, always will be. -- Grandma Moses Langport As I would not be a slave, so I would not be a master. This expresses my idea of democracy. -- Abraham Lincoln "I had discovered that a person does not have to be this or be that or be anything, not even oneself. One is free." (Walker Percy, The Moviegoer) For a male and female to live continuously together is...biologically speaking, an extremely unnatural condition. -- Robert Briffault Langport Joy is but the sign that creative emotion is fulfilling its purpose. -- Charles Du Bos "REASONABLE, adj. Accessible to the infection of our own opinions. Hospitable to persuasion, dissuasion and evasion." (Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary) They're almost inseparable. Sometimes it takes ten people to separate them. -- Anonymous We must believe in free will, we have no choice. -- Isaac B. Singer Anyone who knows anything of history knows that great social changes are impossible without feminine upheaval. Social progress can be measured exactly by the social position of the fair sex, the ugl Langport This book fills a much-needed gap. - Moses Hadas in a review A man in the house is worth two in the street. -- Mae West Property may be destroyed and money may lose its purchasing power; but, character, health, knowledge and good judgement will always be in demand under all conditions. -- Roger Babson Langport Truth must necessarily be stranger than fiction, for fiction is the creation of the human mind and therefore congenial to it. -- G. K. Chesterton "I've never let my school interfere with my education." (Mark Twain) Marriage is like a hot bath. Once you get used to it, it's not so hot. -- Anonymous "I was born and raised with crocodiles; they are a piece of cake. But kids are so ... unpredictable." (Steve Irwin, "Crocodile Hunter") I have spread my dreams under your feet; Tread softly because you tread on my dreams. -- William Butler Yeats, from "He wishes for the cloths of heaven" Langport Grow old with me! The best is yet to be! -- Robert Browning A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on. - Sir Winston Churchill Cricket is best described as organised loafing. -- Anonymous British Radio Broadcaster, 1996 Langport "Never frighten a little man. He'll kill you." (Robert A. Heinlein) I'm not indecisive. Am I indecisive? -- Jim Scheibel, mayor, St. Paul MN Children today are tyrants. They contradict their parent, gobble their food, and tyrannize their teachers. -- Socrates "One of the great dangers in having a career is getting bored." (Itzhak Perlman) For most of history, Anonymous was a woman. -- Virginia Woolf Langport "You make 'em, I amuse 'em." (Theodor Seuss Geisel, a.k.a. Dr. Seuss, 1904-1991, on children) "Men act and women appear. Men look at women. Women watch themselves being looked at." (John Berger) "A man of genius makes no mistakes; his errors are volitional and are the portals of discovery." (James Joyce) Langport Teach a parrot the terms "supply and demand" and you've got an economist. -- Thomas Carlyle I take my wife everywhere I go. She always finds her way back. -- Henny Youngman Per cubic inch, your current TV set is perhaps the dumbest appliance in your home (and I'm not even talking about the programs). -- Nicholas Negroponte 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. What luck for the rulers that men do not think. -- Adolf Hitler Langport "I heard the old, old, men say 'all that's beautiful drifts away, like the waters.'" (William Butler Yeats) Genius has somewhat of the infantine; But of the childish not a touch or taint. -- Robert Browning "In all affairs it's a healthy thing now and then to hang a question mark on the things you have long taken for granted." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) Langport
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