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Tipking - Searchable collection of household tips and hints.
The Hints-n-tips Website - Advice and tips on a wide range of topics such as household tips, plumbing repairs, appliance care and repair, gardening, health, vehicle repair, pets, computers.
Guttergrid - Manufacturers of wire mesh gutters to protect from blockages. Details of product and stockists.
Homesitters - Homesitters provides live-in caretakers for properties and pets whilst owners are away.
HelpMate - Resource for advice and safety tips for central heating, gas, and other household DIY matters.
AGA Links - Features home and lifestyle channels with information on shopping, a forum, and competitions.
Homes and Gardens - Well-known magazine, featuring beautiful houses and gardens, decorating ideas, designers and decorators, unusual shops. Includes subscription information, and a range of articles online.
Hints and Things - Offers advice, hints, tips, and information on everyday problems like stain removal, recipes, DIY, puzzles, health and beauty.
House Beautiful Magazine - Micro version of printed magazine, including editor's letter, reader questions and subscription information.
He believes that marriage and a career don't mix. So after the wedding he plans to quit his job. -- Anonymous "This is slavery, not to speak one's thought." (Euripides) 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 If you can count your money, you don't have a billion dollars. - J. Paul Getty How wrong it is for a woman to expect the man to build the world she wants, rather than to create it herself. - Anais Nin Home and Garden Twenty years fron now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your In view of all the deadly computer viruses that have been spreading lately, Weekend Update would like to remind you: when you link up to another computer, you're linking up to every computer that th Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced. -- James Baldwin Home and Garden "Twelve magicians and two carnies have been shot dead doing the bullet catch. That's cool enough, but every night when we close our show with that trick and the loaded gun gets pointed in my face, it Love is the triumph of imagination over intelligence. -- H. L. Mencken To correct a natural indifference I was placed half-way between misery and the sun. Misery kept me from believing that all was well under the sun, and the sun taught me that history wasn't everythin Once is happenstance. Twice is coincidence. Three times is enemy action. - Auric Goldfinger, in Goldfinger by Ian L. Fleming "... What good are dreams if they come true?" (Frederick Exley, A Fan's Notes) Home and Garden "The want of logic annoys. Too much logic bores. Life eludes logic, and everything that logic alone constructs remains artificial and forced." (André Gide) "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) Beginning in February 1976 your assistance benefits will be discontinued ... Reason: it has been reported to our office that you expired on January 1, 1976. -- excerpt from a letter, Illinois Depart Home and Garden Never look at the trombones. You'll only encourage them. -- Richard Strauss, on conducting blah bl "Less is more." (Robert Browning) "Conforming is only acceptable when you conform with a nonconformist." (John A. Simone Jr.) A good cook is like a sorceress who dispenses happiness. -- Elsa Schiapirelli If everybody is thinking alike, then somebody isn't thinking. -- George S. Patton, Jr. Home and Garden Such is life. -- Ned Kelly, Last words, before being hung at Old Melbourne Gaol blah "If we did all the things we are capable of, we would literally astound ourselves." (Thomas Alva Edison) Everyone believes very easily whatever they fear or desire. -- Jean de La Fontaine Home and Garden You may be disappointed if you fail, but you are doomed if you don't try. -- Beverly Sills "The reward of a thing well done is having done it." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) For of all sad words of tongue or pen, The saddest are these: "It might have been!" -- John Greenleaf Whittier "Men are wise in proportion, not to their experience, but to their capacity for experience." (George Bernard Shaw) A girl must marry for love and keep on marrying until she finds it. -- Zsa Zsa Gabor Home and Garden "I want my food dead. Not sick, not dying, dead." (Oscar Wilde) "I've decided something: Commercial things really do stink. As soon as it becomes commercial for a mass market it really stinks." (Andy Warhol, The Andy Warhol Diaries, 1989) Love looks through a telescope; envy, through a microscope. -- Josh Billings Home and Garden Basic research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing. -- Wernher Von Braun "I love to doubt as well as know." (Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321) This compact disc is made from analog masters recorded without noise reduction. Half the tracks, in fact, were recorded in a dismal, cheap basement eight-track studio with puddles of water on the fl Perfection is what American women expect to find in their husbands, but English women only hope to find in their butlers. -- W. Somerset Maugham "One pretty good definition of college is that it's a place where people are made to read difficult books." (Jonathan Franzen) Home and Garden Musical people always want one to be perfectly dumb at the very moment when one is longing to be perfectly deaf. -- Oscar Wilde If you do not tell the truth about yourself you cannot tell it about other people. -- Virginia Woolf I never hated a man enough to give him his diamonds back. -- Zsa Zsa Gabor Home and Garden "People have to talk about something just to keep their voice boxes in working order so they'll have good voice boxes in case there's ever anything really meaningful to say." (Kurt Vonnegut) He early on let her know who is the boss. He looked her right in the eye and clearly said, "You're the boss." -- Anonymous Being a woman is of special interest only to aspiring male transsexuals. To actual women it is merely a good excuse not to play football. -- Fran Lebowitz We make our friends; we make our enemies; but God makes our next door neighbour. -- G. K. Chesterton I begin by taking. I shall find scholars later to demonstrate my perfect right. - Frederick (II) the Great Home and Garden History will be kind to me for I intend to write it. -- Winston Churchill Marriage is an institution--but who wants to live in an institution? "Love matches, so called, have illusion for their father and need for their mother." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Home and Garden Self-reliance is the only road to true freedom, and being one's own person is its ultimate reward. -- Patricia Sampson The only weapon that becomes sharper with constant use is the tongue. -- Anonymous Truth is more of a stranger than fiction. -- Mark Twain Art consists of limitation. The most beautiful part of every picture is the frame. -- G. K. Chesterton I skate to where the puck is going to be, not to where it has been. -- Wayne Gretzky Home and Garden "The market is not an invention of capitalism. It has existed for centuries. It is an invention of civilization." (Mikhail Gorbachev, June 8, 1990) Each friend represents a world in us, a world possibly not born until they arrive. -- Anaïs Nin There's nothing wrong with having nothing to say -- unless you insist on saying it. -- Anonymous Home and Garden My best friend is the one who brings out the best in me! -- Henry Ford There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle. -- Albert Einstein A Code of Honor: Never approach a friend's girlfriend or wife with mischief as your goal. There are just too many women in the world to justify that sort of dishonorable behavior. Unless she's reall "Pay no attention to what the critics say; there has never been set up a statue in honor of a critic." (Jean Sibelius) "The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn." (David Russell) Home and Garden "Honest criticism is hard to take, particularly from a relative, a friend, an acquaintance, or a stranger." (Franklin P. Jones) A kitten is chiefly remarkable for rushing about like mad at nothing whatever, and generally stopping before it gets there. -- Agnes Repplier Love may be a dream but marriage is a nightmare. -- Joan Collins Home and Garden The first rule of intelligent tinkering is to save all the parts. -- Paul Ehrlich "Don't let your ego get too close to your position, so that if your position gets shot down, your ego doesn't go with it." (Colin Powell) I just need enough to tide me over until I need more. -- Bill Hoest The man who complains about the way the ball bounces is likely the one who dropped it. -- Lou Holtz We got to roll with the punches, play all of our hunches, make the best of whatever comes your way. Forget that blind ambition, learn to trust your intuition -- plowing straight ahead, come what may Home and Garden We have art to save ourselves from the truth. - Friedrich Nietzsche Who, being loved, is poor? -- Oscar Wilde "When even one American--who has done nothing wrong--is forced by fear to shut his mind and close his mouth--then all Americans are in peril." (Harry S. Truman) Home and Garden The secret to creativity is knowing how to hide your sources. -- Albert Einstein People only see what they are prepared to see. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson "I never resist temptation, because I have found that things that are bad for me do not tempt me." (George Bernard Shaw) "Like as the waves make towards the pebbl'd shore, so do our minutes, hasten to their end." (William Shakespeare) Everything is drive-through. In California, they even have a burial service called Jump-In-The- Box. -- Wil Shriner Home and Garden "You are rewarding a teacher poorly if you remain always a pupil." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Now, now my good man, this is no time for making enemies. - Voltaire (1694-1778) on his deathbed in response to a priest asking that he renounce Satan. I worship the quicksand he walks in. - Art Buchwald Home and Garden Time is at once the most valuable and most perishable of all our possessions. -- John Randolph Bachelors know more about women than married men; if they didn't, they'd be married too. -- H. L. Mencken Between men and women there is no friendship possible. There is passion, enmity, worship, love, but no friendship. -- Oscar Wilde "It is awfully easy to be hard-boiled about everything in the daytime, but at night it is another thing." (Ernest Hemingway, The Sun Also Rises) To teach is to learn twice. -- Joseph Joubert Home and Garden Work is the curse of the drinking class. -- Oscar Wilde An undefined problem has an infinite number of solutions. -- Robert A. Humphrey The difference between literature and journalism is that journalism is unreadable and literature is not read. -- Oscar Wilde Home and Garden
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