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King Arthur's Community Secondary School - School prospectus, daily bulletin, contact details, vacancies, calendar, photo galleries and OFSTED report.

Ottery Antique Restorers - Information includes photo gallery of previous restorations, map, company profile, job openings, and list of services.

Carter Small Partnership - Training provider for school and public librarians. Includes management profiles, details of courses, costs and venues.

Yarlington House - A Somerset country house available for weddings and functions. Details of facilities and contact information.

Lois Country Cottage Holidays - Details of self-catering accommodation in converted barns at Horsington. Includes pictures of the area, rates and availability.

Rochford Garden Machinery Ltd. - Suppliers of garden machinery to the trade, professional ground maintenance users and domestic markets.

Myakka Trading Company - Specialise in supplying imported furniture, textiles and home accessories. Pictures, descriptions prices, contact and locations details.

Sea-Me The Active Radar Target Enhancer - Details of product, specification and contact information.

Happy Bouncers - Offer amusement inflatables and games for hire. Inflatable fun sales and hire of children and adult size bouncy castles.

Wincanton Weather - Reports present and recent weather for the town, including temperature, pressure, rainfall and wind speed/direction.

Wincanton Young Farmers Club - News, photos, club events and contact details.

Regional Webs Ltd - Website design and hosting company. Profile of the firm and portfolio of client sites.

Holbrook House Hotel - Offering accommodation and conference facilities. Pictures and tariff information.

Save the Blackmore Vale - Objects to the installation of wind turbines close to Wincanton in the Blackmore Vale and argues that there are greener and safer alternatives locally.

Tristan Hales - Gillingham based web designer. Includes guide to costs and examples of work. [Requires Flash]

Bridge Motors (Wincanton) Ltd - Used car sales and servicing. Includes stock list, location and contact details.

Fives Court Cottage - Grade 2 listed barn conversion offering two-bedroom self-catering holiday cottage at North Cheriton.

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If I'm not there, I go to work. - Robert Orben Wincanton "Try not to have a good time ... This is supposed to be educational." (Charles Schultz) Don't be afraid your life will end; be afraid that it will never begin. -- Grace Hansen Many a wife thinks her husband is the world's greatest lover. But she can never catch him at it. If men knew all that women think, they'd be twenty times more daring. -- Alphonse Karr Love is the answer, but while you're waiting for the answer, sex raises some pretty good questions. -- Woody Allen Wincanton "God is a gentleman. He prefers blondes." (Joe Orton, Loot) When ideas fail, words come in very handy. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe "The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom." (William Blake) Wincanton In a cat's eyes, all things belong to cats. -- English Proverb "A friendship that exacts oneness of opinion and conduct is not worth much." (Mohandas Gandhi, In Search of the Supreme) We can do no great things; only small things with great love. -- Mother Teresa There are some experiences in life which should not be demanded twice from any man, and one of them is listening to the Brahms Requiem. -- George Bernard Shaw "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 Wincanton You've no idea of what a poor opinion I have of myself, and how little I deserve it. -- W.S. Gilbert 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 Women's liberationists spread the word that...the only peaceful family is one in which either the wife is enslaved or the husband is androgynous. -- R. Emmett Tyell, The Liberal Crack-Up, 1984 Wincanton Every calling is great when greatly pursued. -- Oliver Wendell Holmes Harpo, she's a lovely person. She deserves a good husband. Marry her before she finds one. -- Oscar Levant, to Harpo Marx upon meeting Harpo's fiancee Wedding is destiny, and hanging likewise. -- John Heywood If you can't annoy somebody, there's little point in writing. -- Kingsley Amis I do not like broccoli. And I haven't liked it since I was a little kid and my mother made me eat it. And I'm President of the United States and I'm not going to eat any more broccoli. -- George Bus Wincanton If we let people see that kind of thing, there would never again be any war. -- Pentagon official, on why US military censored graphic footage from the Gulf War CAPITAL, n. The seat of misgovernment. That which provides the fire, the pot, the dinner, the table and the knife and fork for the anarchist; the part of the repast that himself supplies is the disg Marriage is like a hot bath. Once you get used to it, it's not so hot. Wincanton Marriage is like a mousetrap. Those on the outside are trying to get in. Those on the inside are trying to get out. In a novel, the hero can lay ten girls and marry a virgin for the finish. In a movie, that is not allowed. The villain can lay anybody he wants, have as much fun and as he wants cheating, stealing, Duct tape is like the Force. It has a light side, a dark side, and it holds the universe together.... -- Carl Zwanzig "The greatest pleasure in life is doing what others say you cannot do." (Anonymous) It is absurd to divide people into good or bad. People are either charming or tedious. -- Oscar Wilde Wincanton blah "If we did all the things we are capable of, we would literally astound ourselves." (Thomas Alva Edison) "I like boring things." (Andy Warhol, Holy Terror: Andy Warhol Close Up) In science one tries to tell people, in such a way as to be understood by everyone, something that no one ever knew before. But in poetry, it's the exact opposite. -- Paul Dirac Wincanton There is no one so bound to his own face that he does not cherish the hope of presenting another to the world. -- Antonio Machado The difference between sex and death is that with death you can do it alone and no one is going to make fun of you. -- Woody Allen A jury consists of twelve persons chosen to decide who has the better lawyer. -- Robert Frost My father was a minister. I had to make up for the lack of sin. -- Milwuakee mayor, on why he became a politician "Murder is the very bed-rock of our social institutions." (Octave Mirbeau, The Torture Garden) Wincanton If men knew all that women think, they'd be twenty times more daring. -- Alphonse Karr I must follow the people. Am I not their leader? -- Benjamin Disraeli True thinkers are characterised by a blending of clearness and mystery. -- Victor Hugo Wincanton Nothing is beneath you if it is in the direction of your life. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson "People expect a certain reaction from a business, and when you pleasantly exceed those expectations, you've somehow passed an important psychological threshold." (Richard Thalheimer, president, The Curiosity will conquer fear even more than bravery will. -- James Stephens If the French were really intelligent, they'd speak English. -- Wilfred Sheed Nuns: Women who marry God. If they divorce Him, do they get half the universe? Wincanton A human being is a part of the whole, called by us Universe, a part limited in time and space. He experiences himself, his thoughts and feelings as something separated from the rest--a kind of optic Man is the best computer we can put aboard a spacecraft...and the only one that can be mass produced with unskilled labor. -- Wernher von Braun The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who cannot read them. -- Mark Twain Wincanton The greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart. -- Robert G. Ingersoll "Man is a strange animal. He generally cannot read the handwriting on the wall until his back is up against it." (Adlai Stevenson) It's no credit to anyone to work to hard. -- Ed Howe "What is tolerance? -- it is the consequence of humanity. We are all formed of frailty and error; let us pardon reciprocally each other's folly -- that is the first law of nature." (Francois Marie Ar "I learned more from the one restaurant that didn't work than from all the ones that were successes." (Wolfgang Puck, restauranteur) Wincanton Establishing yourself, furnishing a house, building up a comfortable existence, and having that menace hanging over your head all the time - no, I prefer to live in hotels, cafés, just passing through "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) Not only is the universe stranger than we imagine, it is stranger than we can imagine. Sir Arthur Eddington (1882 - 1944) Wincanton "Today was good. / Today was fun. / Tomorrow is another one." (Theodor Seuss Geisel, a.k.a. Dr. Seuss, 1904-1991) Computers can figure out all kinds of problems, except the things in the world that just don't add up. -- Anon "I don't care to belong to a club that accepts people like me as members." (Groucho Marx) If the headache would only precede the intoxication, alcoholism would be a virtue. -- Samuel Butler Common sense and a sense of humor are the same thing, moving at different speeds. A sense of humor is just common sense, dancing. -- Clive James Wincanton The difference between sex and death is that with death you can do it alone and no one is going to make fun of you. -- Woody Allen Never marry for money. Ye'll borrow it cheaper. -- Scottish Proverb The marriage of Marxism and feminism has been like the marriage of husband and wife depicted in English common law: Marxism and feminism are one, and that one is Marxism. --Heidi Hartmann [The Unhappy Wincanton Worrying is like a rocking chair, it gives you something to do, but it doesn't get you anywhere. -- Anonymous Peculiar travel suggestions are dancing lessons from God. -- Kurt Vonnegut, Jr., Cat's Cradle "Expose yourself to your deepest fear; after that, fear has no power, and the fear of freedom shrinks and vanishes. You are free." (James Douglas Morrison, lead singer of The Doors) "A new baby is like the beginning of all things--wonder, hope, a dream of possibilities." (Eda J. Le Shan) "Who is more foolish? The fool or the fool that follows it?" (Alec Guinness) Wincanton He is one of those people who would be enormously improved by death. - H. H. Munro (Saki) In a cat's eyes, all things belong to cats. -- English Proverb Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know. -- Ernest Hemingway Wincanton
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