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Little Theatre Company - Contains future and past productions. Also includes joining details, and contact information.
Bass Museum of Brewing - Offers opening times, prices, educational information, shire horses, events diary, press releases, and shop.
Brewtown Folk Club - Contains an overview of the club, meeting place, programme, and articles on performers.
Brew Town Folk Club - Details of folk music available at The Star and Garter pub. Includes programme, location, and history.
Burton-upon-Trent Photographic Society - Contains details of membership fees and benefits, programme of talks and competitions, pictures by members, news and links.
They gave me a book of checks. They didn't ask for any deposits. -- Joe Early, Congressman (D-Mass), at a press conference to answer questions about the House Bank scandal The nice thing about egotists is that they don't talk about other people. - Lucille S. Harper It is possible to store the mind with a million facts and still be entirely uneducated. -- Alec Bourne, A Doctor's Creed Sign in a marriage counselor's window: "Out to lunch - Think it over." There are no days in life so memorable as those which vibrated to some stroke of the imagination. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson Arts and Entertainment This world is a comedy for those who think and a tragedy for those who feel. -- Horace Walpole I base my fashion sense on what doesn't itch. -- Gilda Radner He had decided to live forever or die in the attempt. -- J. Heller Arts and Entertainment 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 Skill without imagination is craftsmanship and gives us many useful objects such as wickerwork picnic baskets. Imagination without skill gives us modern art. -- Tom Stoppard "Nothing in education is so astonishing as the amount of ignorance it accumulates in the form of inert facts." (Henry B. Adams) Knowledge is the intellectual manipulation of carefully verified observations. -- Sigmund Freud Realism is a corruption of reality. -- Wallace Stevens Arts and Entertainment Marriage is a romance in which the hero dies in the first chapter. -- Anonymous Love is blind -- marriage is the eye-opener. -- Pauline Thomason Marriage is a matter of give and take, but so far I haven't been able to find anybody who'll take what I have to give. -- Cass Daley Arts and Entertainment 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 A good marriage is like a casserole, only those responsible for it really know what goes in it. -- Anonymous "Frank and explicit; that is the right line to take when you wish to conceal your own mind and to confuse the minds of others." (Benjamin Disraeli, Sybil) Ridicule is generally made use of to laugh men out of virtue and good sense, by attacking everything praiseworthy in human life. -- Joseph Addison "I fear we are not getting rid of God because we still believe in grammar." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Arts and Entertainment "Eternal vigilance is the price of freedom." (Raymonde Uy) The male is a domestic animal which, if treated with firmness, can be trained to do most things. -- Jilly Cooper Never give up, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn. -- Harriet Beecher Stowe Arts and Entertainment Mistakes are the portals of discovery. -- James Joyce the social sciences were for all those who had not yet decided what to do with their lives, and for all those whose premature frustrations led them into the sterile alleys of confrontation. -- Peter "I think all great innovations are built on rejections." (Louis-Ferdinand Céline) A man's ethical behavior should be based effectually on sympathy, education, and social ties; no religious basis is necessary. Man would indeed be in a poor way if he had to be restrained by fear of We love because it's the only true adventure. -- Nikki Giovanni Arts and Entertainment "Greed, for lack of a better word, is good. Greed is right. Greed works." (Michael Douglas, as Gordon Gekko, Wall Street, 1987) The greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart. -- Robert G. Ingersoll Flowers are words which even a baby can understand. -- Arthur C. Coxe Arts and Entertainment Luck is the residue of design. - Branch Rickey - former owner of the Brooklyn Dodger Baseball Team "For better or for worse, our company (The News Corporation Ltd.) is a reflection of my thinking, my character, my values." (Keith Rupert Murdoch, media mogul, 1931-) The sun never sets on the British empire because Britain is in the east and the sun sets in the west. -- Unknown history student "Video games are bad for you? That's what they said about rock 'n roll." (Shigeru Miyamoto, game designer for Nintendo) It is not necessary to understand things in order to argue about them. -- Pierre Augustin de Beaumarchais Arts and Entertainment If you talk to God, you are praying; if God talks to you, you have schizophrenia. -- Thomas Szasz The great advantage of being in a rut is that when one is in a rut, one knows exactly where one is. -- Arnold Bennett "As long as people will accept crap, it will be financially profitable to dispense it." (Dick Cavett) Arts and Entertainment "Conforming is only acceptable when you conform with a nonconformist." (John A. Simone Jr.) Your every voter, as surely as your chief magistrate, exercises a public trust. -- Grover Cleveland Is life so dear, or peace so sweet, as to be purchased at the price of chains or slavery? Forbid it, Almighty God! I know not what course others may take but as for me; give me liberty or give me de When I give a lecture, I accept that people look at their watches, but what I do not tolerate is when they look at it and raise it to their ear to find out if it stopped. -- Marcel Achard The open-minded see the truth in different things: the narrow-minded see only the differences. -- Author Unknown Arts and Entertainment Men. You can't live with them. You don't have to. -- Seen on a t-shirt The love we give away is the only love we keep. -- Elbert Hubbard .. I am indebted to the cat for a particular kind of honorable deceit, for a greater control over myself, for a characteristic aversion to brutal sounds, and for the need to keep silent for long per Arts and Entertainment I think men who have a pierced ear are better prepared for marriage. They've experienced pain and bought jewelry. -- Rita Rudner Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance. - Will Durant Every calling is great when greatly pursued. -- Oliver Wendell Holmes Nothing can so alienate a voter from the political system as backing a winning candidate. -- Mark B. Cohen "Marriage is a great institution, but I'm not ready for an institution yet." (Mae West) Arts and Entertainment Trust, but verify. -- Ronald Reagan The statistics on sanity are that one out of every four Americans is suffering from some form of mental illness. Think of your three best friends. If they're okay, then it's you. -- Rita Mae Brown The question is not whether we will die, but how we will live. -- Joan Borysenko Arts and Entertainment I have lost friends, some by death, others through sheer inability to cross the street. -- Virginia Woolf We make a living by what we get, we make a life by what we give. -- Winston Churchill He who laughs last is generally the last to get the joke. -- Terry Cohen Biography lends to death a new terror. -- Oscar Wilde I could prove God statistically. -- George Gallup Arts and Entertainment "Every act of creation is first an act of destruction." (Pablo Picasso) All marriages are happy--it's the living together afterward that causes all the problems. Death does not concern us, because as long as we exist, death is not here. And when it does come, we no longer exist. -- Epicurus Arts and Entertainment Friends may come and go, but enemies accumulate. -- Thomas Jones Mistakes are the portals of discovery. -- James Joyce The graveyards are full of indispensable men. - Charles de Gaulle 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 There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics. -- Benjamin Disraeli Arts and Entertainment Marriage is a romance in which the hero dies in the first chapter. -- Anonymous 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 The object of war is not to die for your country but to make the other bastard die for his. - General George Patton Arts and Entertainment All that is gold does not glitter. Not all those who wander are lost; -- J.R.R. Tolkein Duct tape is like the Force. It has a light side, a dark side, and it holds the universe together.... -- Carl Zwanzig "Even death is unreliable. Instead of zero it may be some ghastly hallucination, such as the square root of minus one." (Samuel Beckett) The highest use of capital is not to make more money, but to make money do more for the betterment of life. -- Henry Ford Bachelor: the only man who has never told his wife a lie. Arts and Entertainment "I have no special gift; I am only passionately curious." (Albert Einstein) I went into a McDonald's yesterday and said, "I'd like some fries." The girl at the counter said, "Would you like some fries with that?" -- Jay Leno It is much more comfortable to be mad and know it, than to be sane and have one's doubts. - G. B. Burgin Arts and Entertainment "Forgiveness does not change the past, but it does enlarge the future." (Paul Boese) "I was born and raised with crocodiles; they are a piece of cake. But kids are so ... unpredictable." (Steve Irwin, "Crocodile Hunter") Feminists are OK, I just wouldn't want my sister to marry one Whatever you are, be a good one. -- Abraham Lincoln I told my wife that a husband is like a fine wine; he gets better with age. The next day, she locked me in the cellar. -- Anonymous Arts and Entertainment "Politics is my hobby. Smut is my vocation." (Larry Flynt) Thus the metric system did not really catch on in the States, unless you count the increasing popularity of the nine-millimeter bullet. -- Dave Barry All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That is his. -- Oscar Wilde Arts and Entertainment
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