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Eureka! - Interactive children's museum. Contains details of news and events, teacher planning section, press releases, and information about opening times and prices.
King Cross Working Men's Club - Information on facilities and programme, with contact details.
Overplay - Information on the band, their history, and music; includes a gig guide, and pictures. Contact details.
Halifax Symphony Orchestra - Amateur orchestra founded in 1882. Offers details of forthcoming concerts, reviews, profiles of featured artists and an image gallery.
Halifax Traditions Festival - Annual free street festival of music and dance with community events. Site includes archive of photos of past years, and details of upcoming event.
The Orchestra of Square Chapel - Based at the Square Chapel Centre for the Arts, Halifax. Concert schedule and photos.
Both Barrels - Jim Farrell and Peter Lane play traditional Irish music. Includes their profiles, gig guide and details of their CD.
Top Cat Discos Corporate Entertainment - Quality entertainment for Parties Wedding Receptions Specialising in Wedding Entertainment and We supply mobile discos, Bands, Karaoke, and all other forms of entertainment
Halifax Traditions Festival - Annual festival of music, dance and performance in Halifax. Information and photos from previous years' events. Prospective programme.
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(Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "I am the lizard king. I can do anything." (James Douglas Morrison, lead singer of The Doors) Love: An obsessive delusion that is cured by marriage. How could they tell? -- Dorothy Parker, upon hearing that President Coolidge had died Parents are the bones upon which children sharpen their teeth. -- Peter Ustinov Arts and Entertainment I do not have much patience with a thing of beauty that must be explained to be understood. If it does need additional interpretation by someone other than the creator, then I question whether it ha Eighty percent of married men cheat in America. The rest cheat in Europe. -- Jackie Mason No one can earn a million dollars honestly. - William Jennings Bryan Arts and Entertainment And in the end the love you take is equal to the love you make. -- The Beatles, The last lyric of their last song When people talk, listen completely. Most people never listen. -- Ernest Hemingway "Even death is unreliable. Instead of zero it may be some ghastly hallucination, such as the square root of minus one." (Samuel Beckett) "The fact that an opinion has been widely held is no evidence whatever that it is not utterly absurd." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) He who dies a thousand deaths meets the final hour with the calmness of one who approaches a well remembered door. -- Heywood Brown Arts and Entertainment "I don't use drugs, my dreams are frightening enough." (M. C. Escher) "Most people don't realize that large pieces of coral, which have been painted brown and attached to the skull by common wood screws, can make a child look like a deer." (Jack Handey) The trouble with some women is that they get all excited about nothing -- and then marry him. -- Cher Arts and Entertainment Realism is a corruption of reality. -- Wallace Stevens He had decided to live forever or die in the attempt. -- J. Heller Ah Mozart! He was happily married - but his wife wasn't. -- Victor Borge "Wise men learn more from fools, than fools from the wise." (Anonymous) Marriage is a rest period between romances. Arts and Entertainment It is better to be feared than loved, if you cannot be both. -- Niccolo Machiavelli, The Prince "God is a gentleman. He prefers blondes." (Joe Orton, Loot) To realize that you do not understand is a virtue; Not to realize that you do not understand is a defect. --Lao-Tzu, "Tao Teh Ching" Arts and Entertainment Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it, misdiagnosing it, and then misapplying the wrong remedies. -- Groucho Marx "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) "No one lies so boldly as the man who is indignant." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) We do not remember days; we remember moments. -- Anonymous A fool's brain digests philosophy into folly, science into superstition, and art into pedantry. Hence University education. -- George Bernard Shaw Arts and Entertainment To believe in something, and not to live it, is dishonest. -- Ghandi I myself have never been able to find out precisely what feminism is; I only know that people call me a feminist whenever I express sentiments that differentiate me from a doormat. -- Rebecca West, "The depth and strength of a human character are defined by its moral reserves. People reveal themselves completely only when they are thrown out of the customary conditions of their life, for only th Arts and Entertainment We learn from experience that men never learn anything from experience. -- George Bernard Shaw Joy is but the sign that creative emotion is fulfilling its purpose. -- Charles Du Bos Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all others because you were born in it. -- George Bernard Shaw 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 It is better to die on your feet than live on your knees. -- Emiliano Zapata Arts and Entertainment We do not remember days; we remember moments. -- Anonymous "A little nonsense now and then is relished by the wisest men." (Roald Dahl) Don't be so humble - you are not that great. - Golda Meir (1898-1978) to a visiting diplomat Arts and Entertainment Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards. -- Soren Kierkegaard Great ability develops and reveals itself increasingly with every new assignment. Baltasar Gracian Egotist: a person more interested in himself than in me. - Ambrose Bierce To be able to say how much love, is love but little. -- Petrarch Life is a series of experiences, each one of which makes us bigger, even though it is hard to realize this. For the world was built to develop character, and we must learn that the setbacks and grie Arts and Entertainment Chance is always powerful. - Let your hook be always cast; in the pool where you least expect it, there will be a fish. -- Ovid Live truth instead of professing it. -- Elbert Hubbard "When a hundred men stand together, each of them loses his mind and gets another one." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Arts and Entertainment "The devil's agents may be of flesh and blood, may they not?" (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of the Baskervilles) "God is Man's stupidest idea." (Marcel Duchamp, French Dadaist) I think every woman is entitled to a middle husband she can forget. -- Adela Rogers St. John You must first have a lot of patience to learn to have patience. -- Stanislaw J. Lec He would make a lovely corpse. - Charles Dickens Arts and Entertainment Musical people always want one to be perfectly dumb at the very moment when one is longing to be perfectly deaf. -- Oscar Wilde A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out. -- Walter Winchell "Man was born free and everywhere he is in chains." (Jean-Jacques Rousseau, French philosopher, The Social Contract) Arts and Entertainment Destiny is but a phrase of the weak human heart - the dark apology for every error. The strong and virtuous admit no destiny. On earth conscience guides; in heaven God watches. And destiny is but th Perfection is what American women expect to find in their husbands, but English women only hope to find in their butlers. -- W. Somerset Maugham No, that is the great fallacy; the wisdom of old men. They do not grow wise. They grow careful." (Ernest Hemingway, A Farewell To Arms) Early to rise and early to bed. Makes a male healthy, wealthy and dead. -- James Thurber If a man is considered guilty for what goes on in his mind, give me the electric chair for all my future crimes. -- Prince Arts and Entertainment Good teaching is one-fourth preparation and three-fourths theater. - Gail Godwin "Ninety percent of my salary I spent on booze and women ... and the other ten percent I wasted." (Tug McGraw, Major League Baseball pitcher) "Humanity has won its battle. Liberty now has a country." (Marquis de Lafayette) Arts and Entertainment "Any intelligent woman who reads the marriage contract, and then goes into it, deserves all the consequences." (Isadora Duncan) Intelligence has nothing to do with politics. -- Londo Molari A grouch escapes so many little annoyances that it almost pays to be one. -- Kin Hubbard With this ring I thee wed, with my body I thee worship, and with all my worldly good I thee endow. -- Wedding Vow, Book of Common Prayer I still believe in liberalism today as much as I ever did, but, oh, there was a happy time when I believed in liberals... -- G. K. Chesterton Arts and Entertainment The open-minded see the truth in different things: the narrow-minded see only the differences. -- Author Unknown Some people go to priests; others to poetry; I to my friends. -- Virginia Woolf, Bernard, in The Waves, 1931; repr. 1943, p. 189 Be nice to people on your way up because you meet them on your way down. - Jimmy Durante Arts and Entertainment At the bottom no one in life can help anyone else in life; this one experiences over and over in every conflict and every perplexity: that one is alone. That isn't as bad as it may first appear; and It is better to be looked over than overlooked. -- Mae West With this ring I thee wed, with my body I thee worship, and with all my worldly good I thee endow. -- Wedding Vow, Book of Common Prayer I shall return. -- General Douglas MacArthur "I would rather die standing than live on my knees!" (Emiliano Zapata) Arts and Entertainment To achieve the impossible, it is precisely the unthinkable that must be thought. -- Tom Robbins, Jitterbug Perfume There are only two tragedies in life: one is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it. -- Oscar Wilde The sun never sets on the British empire because Britain is in the east and the sun sets in the west. -- Unknown history student Arts and Entertainment
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