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Birmingham Online - Features news, sport, weather, classifieds and a web directory.
Birmingham Web Directory - Features a business directory, local news and sport, tourist information, an entertainment guide and chat.
B13.net - Web directory for the B13 postal area of Birmingham. Includes a business directory.
Castle Vale - Regional and local news and events for the Castle Vale area, Birmingham.
C-Birmingham UK - Directory of clubs, pubs, restaurants, cinemas, accommodation, and businesses.
City of Birmingham - Official site and showcase for the city. Information for business and leisure and links to tourism resources. Events guide.
Erdington Online - Information about the Spitfire Sculture at Castle Vale, local history and links.
Itchy Birmingham - Directory of clubs, pubs, restaurants, cinemas, accommodation, and businesses. Also features an events calendar.
My Village Brum - Information on shops, cinema, restaurants, music, health, local news, Birmingham City FC and Aston Villa, message board, therapy, cafe and market guides. Covers Birmingham City centre.
Selly Oak Search - Directory of local businesses, shops, entertainment, tradesmen and accommodation.
BBC Birmingham Online - News, sport, entertainment and information for the city.
Birmingham 101 - News, features, events and business information.
The Quarter - Guide to the Jewellery Quarter's history, retailers and entertainment.
Bournville Community - News, events, attractions and local information for the Bournville Village Trust area.
Digital Handsworth - A multimedia resource guide to the history of the community. Includes time line and image gallery.
Do It With Style - A party and wedding services resource. Contains listings of a large number of local businesses that can provide a range of services for parties or weddings.
Be In Birmingham - Guide to shopping, attractions, nightlife, accommodation, and restaurants in the city.
Cotteridge online - History, anecdotes and maps of Cotteridge. Includes links to local businesses.
"It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend." (William Blake) Great Spirit, help me never to judge another until I have walked in his moccasins. -- Sioux Indian Prayer The male is a domestic animal which, if treated with firmness, can be trained to do most things. -- Jilly Cooper Anyone can do any amount of work provided it isn't the work he's supposed to be doing at the moment. -- Robert Benchley An archaeologist is the best husband a woman can have; the older she gets, the more interested he is in her. -- Agatha Christie Guides and Directories To travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive, and the true success is to labour. -- Robert L. Stevenson I base my fashion sense on what doesn't itch. -- Gilda Radner We come to love not by finding a perfect person, but by learning to see an imperfect person perfectly. -- Anonymous Guides and Directories "I've just had eighteen straight whiskies. I think that's the record." (Dylan Thomas, final words) The nourishment is palatable. -- Millard Fillmore, dying words Honor's a good brooch to wear in a man's hat at all times. -- Jonson, Ben My advice to you is get married: if you find a good wife you'll be happy; if not, you'll become a philosopher. - Socrates I think, therefore I'm single. -- Female philosopher Guides and Directories NEIGHBOR, n. One whom we are commanded to love as ourselves, and who does all he knows how to make us disobedient. -- Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary, 1911 We never reflect how pleasant it is to ask for nothing. -- Seneca Sex is the mathematics urge sublimated. -- M. C. Reed Guides and Directories "As a child, I thought I hated everybody, but when I grew up I realized it was just children I didn't like." (Philip Larkin) In a hierarchy, every employee tends to rise to his level of incompetence. Therefore: ? In time, every post tends to be occupied by an employee who is incompetent to carry out its duties. ? Work Every day I get up and look through the Forbes list of the richest people in America. If I'm not there, I go to work. -- Robert Orben "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) Courage: doing what you're afraid to do. There can be no courage unless you're scared. -- Eddie Rickenbacker Guides and Directories An undefined problem has an infinite number of solutions. -- Robert A. Humphrey Keep your eyes wide open before marriage, and half shut afterwards. -- Benjamin Franklin Giving birth is like taking your lower lip and forcing it over your head. -- Carol Burnett Guides and Directories When people talk, listen completely. Most people never listen. -- Ernest Hemingway Books had instant replay long before televised sports. -- Bern Williams I don't worry about terrorism. I was married for two years. -- Sam Kinison There's a saying among prospectors: "Go out looking for one thing, and that's all you'll ever find." -- Robert Flaherty Egotist: a person more interested in himself than in me. - Ambrose Bierce Guides and Directories "Never frighten a little man. He'll kill you." (Robert A. Heinlein) Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson If I had only known, I would have been a locksmith. -- Albert Einstein Guides and Directories ...the fog is rising. -- Emily Dickinson, dying words 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 You have to walk carefully in the beginning of love; the running across fields into your lover's arms can only come later when you're sure they won't laugh if you trip. -- Jonathan Carroll, Outside Genius is an African who dreams up snow. -- Vladimir Nabokov "Do not go gentle into that good night. Old age should burn and rave at close of day. Rage, rage against the dying of the light." (Dylan Thomas) Guides and Directories People only see what they are prepared to see. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It's the transition that's troublesome. - Isaac Asimov The grand aim of all science is to cover the greatest number of empirical facts by logical deduction from the smallest number of hypotheses or axioms. -- Albert Einstein Guides and Directories If you want to sing out, sing out, and if you want to be free, be free, 'cause there's a million ways to be, you know that there are... -- Cat Stevens, from a song lyric My father taught me to work; he did not teach me to love it. -- Abraham Lincoln We make our friends; we make our enemies; but God makes our next door neighbour. -- G. K. Chesterton "... What good are dreams if they come true?" (Frederick Exley, A Fan's Notes) Life - a sexually transmitted terminal condition. -- Walter Prager Guides and Directories Research is the act of going up alleys to see if they are blind. -- Plutarch I do not see the EEC as a great love affair. It is more like nine desperate middle-ages couples with failing marriages meeting at a Brussels hotel for a group grope. -- Tynan Washington is a city of Southern efficiency and Northern charm. -- John F. Kennedy Guides and Directories Some cause happiness wherever they go; others, whenever they go. - Oscar Wilde Goodbye, Everybody! -- Hart Crane, poet, who committed suicide by jumping overboard during a steamship voyage. Marriage isn't a word... it's a sentence. -- King Vidor, in the 1928 film, The Crawl Government is like a baby. An alimentary canal with a big appetite at one end and no sense of responsibility at the other. -- Ronald Reagan, Saturday Evening Post, 1965 You have it easily in your power to increase the sum total of this world's happiness now. How? By giving a few words of sincere appreciation to someone who is lonely or discouraged. Perhaps you will Guides and Directories "Don't walk in front of me; I may not follow. Don't walk behind me; I may not lead. Walk beside me and just be my friend." (Albert Camus) "Experience: that most brutal of teachers. But you learn; my God, do you learn!" (Clive Staples Lewis) After all, all he did was string together a lot of old, well-known quotations. -- H. L. Mencken, on Shakespeare Guides and Directories The wit of a graduate student is like champagne. Canadian champagne. -- Robertson Davies 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 "It serves me right for putting all my eggs in one bastard." (Dorothy Parker, 1893-1967, US writer) The wit of a graduate student is like champagne. Canadian champagne. -- Robertson Davies "We have to be able to criticise what we love, to say what we have to say 'cause if your not trying to make something better, than as far as I can tell, you are just in the way." (Ani Difranco) Guides and Directories Nobody is more dangerous than he who imagines himself pure in heart; for his purity, by definition, is unassailable. -- James Baldwin, Nobody Knows My Name, 1961 After all, all he did was string together a lot of old, well-known quotations. -- H. L. Mencken, on Shakespeare Boredom is the feeling that everything is a waste of time; serenity, that nothing is. -- Thomas Szasz Guides and Directories Once you eliminate the impossible, whatever remains, no matter how improbable, must be the truth. - Sherlock Holmes Always go to the bathroom when you have a chance. -- King George V Of course there's a lot of knowledge in universities: the freshmen bring a little in; the seniors don't take much away, so knowledge sort of accumulates... -- Anonymous He can compress the most words into the smallest idea of any man I know. - Abraham Lincoln "Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it." (George Bernard Shaw) Guides and Directories "Do not go gentle into that good night. Old age should burn and rave at close of day. Rage, rage against the dying of the light." (Dylan Thomas) "To pretend, I actually do the thing: I have therefore only pretended to pretend." (Jacques Derrida, French 'deconstructionist') "Yes, I am a dreamer. For a dreamer is one who can find his way by moonlight, and see the dawn before the rest of the world." (Oscar Wilde) Guides and Directories The optimist proclaims that we live in the best of all possible worlds; and the pessimist fears this is true. -- James Branch Cabell, The Silver Stallion What kills a skunk is the publicity it gives itself. -- Abraham Lincoln "I have Social Disease. I have to go out every night. If I stay home one night I start spreading rumors to my dogs." (Andy Warhol, Andy Warhol's Exposures, 1980) America's one of the finest countries anyone ever stole. -- Bobcat Goldthwait "The last Christian died on the cross." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Guides and Directories If you can't convince them, confuse them. -- Harry S. Truman When you see what some girls marry, you realize how they must hate to work for a living. -- Helen Rowland Silence is as full of potential wisdom and wit as the unhewn marble of a great sculpture. -- Aldous Huxley Guides and Directories Marriage is a rest period between romances. Mary had a little lamb and the doctor fainted. -- Anonymous "We're an embarrasment to college graduates across America." (James Douglas Morrison, lead singer of The Doors) "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) Many a man has finally succeeded only because he has failed after repeated efforts. If he had never met defeat he would never have known any great victory. -- Orison Swett Marden Guides and Directories The most savage controversies are about those matters as to which there is no good evidence either way. -- Bertrand Russell Long engagements give people the opportunity of finding out each other's character before marriage, which is never advisable. -- Oscar Wilde A problem is a chance for you to do your best. -- Buke Ellington Guides and Directories
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