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Helensburgh and Loch Lomond - This site is an unofficial guide to the Argyll, Helensburgh and Loch Lomond area.

Mclaren Books - Dealer in maritime, naval and yachting books. An extensive catalogue across all ages, subjects and price ranges.

MagNet-IT Internet Consultancy - Advises on and develops e-commerce solutions for online business, including web design, web development, web database, internet marketing and internet training.

Admin Systems - Office supplies for business and schools including computer - inkjet - laser printer consumables, stationery, furniture, Eberhard Faber and Ocaldo educational art materials.

Paperclip - Stationer with a wide range of computer consumables, inkjet media and craft supplies including glass and ceramic paints, casting moulds and Scuplpey.

Clyde-Lomond - Internet publisher supporting businesses and organisations in the Helensburgh and Loch Lomond areas of Scotland.

Helensburgh 200 - Changing streetscapes in Helensburgh - an experiment in visual history. Current planning issues on the eve of the town's 200th anniversary.

Thorndean Guest House - A traditional Victorian villa offering comfortable accommodation in a friendly atmosphere at Helensburgh. Non-smoking establishment.

WF Software - Offers a broad range of computer and management services. Company history and services information included.

Stewarts - Offering mens and ladies clothing; formal and Scottish dress hire service. Lists various items of clothing and contact addresses.

Helensburgh Information - Community and visitor information for Helensburgh and Loch Lomond including daily events calendar, business directory and photograph gallery.

Rhu Conservation Village - Community site for Rhu on the Clyde coast. Includes photographs and links to local businesses and organisations.

Cats Pyjamas Lingerie - Specialist lingerie retailer in Helensburgh offering personal service and mail order facilities.

McArthur Stanton Solicitor - Legal and property services with offices in Helensburgh and Dumbarton

Gareloch and the Rosneath Peninsula - Community site of the lochside villages of Gareloch and the Rosneath Peninsula, Argyll, Scotland, including Cove, Kilcreggan, Rosneath, Clynder and Garelochhead.

Stay Loch Lomond  - Scottish bed and breakfast and self-catering accommodation by Loch Lomond. Ideal touring base for golf, fishing, walking, water sports, highland games and castles.

Friends of Loch Lomond - Friends of Loch Lomond is a non-profit making voluntary Society which is dedicated to the protection, conservation and enhancement of this area of outstanding natural beauty, whilst having regard to the social and economic well being of the local communities

Hargans Shoes - Retailer of quality ladies and mens footwear.

MJM Designer Clothes - Up to date ladies clothes with traditional and cutting edge fashions

Helensburgh Rugby Club - Includes club history, fixtures and links.

Digital Geology Limited - Details of the services and software used for the interpretation of geological structure.

McGruer-Boats - Contains specific information regarding their range of marine technical services and a range of general interest items related to traditional and classic craft.

Royal Northern & Clyde Yacht Club - Events and facilities at this Clyde coast sailing club.

Silvers Marine - Long established boatbuilder and repair yard with modern facilities.

Rhu Marina - Clyde coast marina with berthing, boatlift and brokerage facilities.

Helensburgh Photographic Club - Venue of meetings, programme and email contact.

Ardencaple Fashions - Family business supplying ladies golf and leisure. Includes information on shop location and useful links.

Knockderry Hotel - A Victorian building featuring stained glass, woodwork, and features of architectural interest. The 12 bedroom establishment is set in 2.5 acres of mature gardens on the shores of Loch Long at Cove, Rosneath Peninsula.

R & A Urie Ltd - Specialists in modern and traditional china and crystal tableware. Providing product information and contact details.

Shegarton Farm Cottages - Farm cottages for rent a few minutes drive from the village of Luss on the west side of Loch lomond adjacent to the golf course.

Helensburgh Property - Independent property and insurance agency with properties to let and for sale throughout the local area.

Colemans Cottage - Self catering stone cottage on the shores of Loch Lomond. Includes pictures and information, visitor attractions, location and full contact details.

Excel Embroidery - Offering a range of monogramming and digitizing services. Provides details of the various garments that can be processed, terms and conditions together with contact details.

Atticweb-development - Web page development company listing services, prices and client lists and Company information.

Helensburgh Sailing Club - Active Clyde coast sailing club organises training and regattas on the west coast of Scotland.

MacGillivray's Scottish Gifts - Offers a range of quality Scottish gold and silver jewellery in Celtic and Mackintosh styles, as well as some books and other gifts sourced in Scotland.

Helensburgh Flower Shop - Online florists offering secure purchases and teleflorists facilities.

Helensburgh - Information resource for the local community and visitors alike. Includes business, community, shopping, entertainment and travel pages.

Country Dancing in Helensburgh and District - Local branch of Royal Scottish Country Dancing Society organises tuition and dances throughout the year.

Bookworms - Independent bookshop stocking novels, heritage and history, nautical, children's and reference material. Company information and press releases are included.

Balmillig - Bed & breakfast within walking distance of seafront, park, shops and restaurants.

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Misery kept me from believing that all was well under the sun, and the sun taught me that history wasn't everythin "Beauty without expression is boring." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) Helensburgh "Posterity: you will never know how much it has cost my generation to preserve your freedom. I hope you will make good use of it." (John Quincy Adams) "Friendship is born at the moment when one person says to another, 'What?! You too! Thought I was the only one.'" (Clive Staples Lewis) "Give me liberty or give me death." (Patrick Henry) If you talk to God, you are praying; if God talks to you, you have schizophrenia. -- Thomas Szasz The closer I'm bound in love to you, the closer I am to free. -- Indigo Girls, song lyric Helensburgh I just want what every married woman wants, someone besides her husband to sleep with. -- Peg Bundy, character on "Married with Children," U.S. television show Sleep is an excellent way of listening to an opera. - James Stephens Experience is one thing you can't get for nothing. -- Oscar Wilde Helensburgh "If you meet a woman that smokes cigars ... marry her." (Arthur Lotti) "It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) I've been asked to say a couple of words about my husband, Fang. How about 'short' and 'cheap'? -- Phyllis Diller Suicide is belated acquiescence in the opinion of one's wife's relatives. I am about to--or I am going to--die; either expression is used. -- Dominique Bouhours, French grammarian, dying words Helensburgh There are only two things a child will share willingly communicable diseases and his mother's age. -- Modern Maturity "It seems to me that almost all our sadnesses are moments of tension, which we feel as paralysis because we no longer hear our astonished emotions living." (Rainer Maria Rilke, Letters to a Young Poe It is better to die on your feet than live on your knees. -- Emiliano Zapata Helensburgh "No one wants a good education. Everyone wants a good degree." (Lee Rudolph) "Failure is not an option!" (Ed Harris, as Gene Kranz, Apollo 13) Dear Mrs, Mr, Miss, or Mr and Mrs Daneeka: Words cannot express the deep personal grief I experienced when your husband, son, father or brother was killed, wounded, or reported missing in action. -- C That government is best which governs least. -- Henry David Thoreau, Civil Disobedience, 1849 Honor lies in honest toil. -- Grover Cleveland Helensburgh Age does not make us childish, as some say; it finds us true children. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe There is nothing nobler or more admirable than when two people who see eye to eye keep house as man and wife, confounding their enemies and delighting their friends. -- Homer, Odyssey, ninth century "Everybody knows that if you are too careful, you become so occupied in being careful that you are sure to stumble over something." (Gertrude Stein) Helensburgh We can never be sure that the opinion we are endeavoring to stifle is a false opinion; and if we were sure, stifling it would be an evil still. -- John Stuart Mill "Every act of violence increases the recruitment of terrorists. Iraq has been turned into a base of terror." (Noam Chomsky, from The Toronto Star, March 23, 2004) May your wife be a witch who takes after her mother, and may you all live together in a one-room house. We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit. -- Aristotle "I learned more from the one restaurant that didn't work than from all the ones that were successes." (Wolfgang Puck, restauranteur) Helensburgh Good teaching is one-fourth preparation and three-fourths theater. -- Gail Godwin "If there is something to pardon in everything, there is also something to condemn." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, The Will to Power, 1888) blah "You shall find out how salt is the taste of another man's bread, and how hard is the way up and down another man's stairs." (Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321) Helensburgh Be tolerant of the human race. Your whole family belongs to it -- and some of your spouse's family does too. -- Anonymous "I either want less corruption, or more chance to participate in it." (Ashleigh Brilliant) Marriage is low down, but you spend the rest of your life paying for it. -- Baskins The two most common elements in the universe are hydrogen and stupidity. But not in that order. -- Brian Pickrell "You know what charm is: a way of getting the answer yes without having asked any clear question." (Albert Camus, The Fall) Helensburgh It destroys one's nerves to be amiable everyday to the same human being. -- Benjamin Disraeli The Churches must learn humility as well as teach it. -- George Bernard Shaw, St. Joan The coziness between church and state is good for the state and bad for the church. -- G. K. Chesterton Helensburgh Fashion is a form of ugliness so intolerable that we have to alter it every six months. -- Oscar Wilde "I think people resist freedom because they're afraid of the unknown. But it's ironic....That unknown was once very well known. It's where are souls belong....The only solution is to confront them--co 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 Love is blind and marriage is the institution for the blind. -- James Graham A government is the only known vessel that leaks from the top. -- James Reston Helensburgh "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) "Ninety percent of my salary I spent on booze and women ... and the other ten percent I wasted." (Tug McGraw, Major League Baseball pitcher) We are not in a position in which we have nothing to work with. We already have capacities, talents, direction, missions, callings. -- Abraham Maslow Helensburgh Never give up, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn. -- Harriet Beecher Stowe Smoking kills. If you're killed, you've lost a very important part of your life. -- Brooke Shields, during an interview to become spokesperson for a federal anti-smoking campaign "I am interested in anything about revolt, disorder , chaos--especially activity that seems to have no meaning. It seems to me to be the road toward freedom ... Rather than starting inside, I start ou "We have been the cowards lobbing cruise missiles from 2,000 miles away. That's cowardly. Staying in the airplane when it hits the building, say what you want about it, it's not cowardly." (Bill Mahe A woman may very well form a friendship with a man, but for this to endure, it must be assisted by a little physical antipathy. -- Friedrich Nietzsche Helensburgh "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) As for courage and will - we cannot measure how much of each lies within us, we can only trust there will be sufficient to carry through trials which may lie ahead. -- Andre Norton "There are no uninteresting things, only uninteresting people." (Gilbert Keith Chesterton) Helensburgh "A fool thinks himself to be wise, but a wise man knows himself to be a fool." (William Shakespeare) The greatest homage to truth is to use it. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson This world is a comedy for those who think and a tragedy for those who feel. -- Horace Walpole Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless. -- Mother Teresa "No one lies so boldly as the man who is indignant." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Helensburgh If the headache would only precede the intoxication, alcoholism would be a virtue. -- Samuel Butler "Majority rule only works if you're also considering individual rights. Because you can't have five wolves and one sheep voting on what to have for supper." (Larry Flynt) Why do grandparents and grandchildren get along so well? They have the same enemy-- the mother. -- Claudette Colbert Helensburgh Journalism is merely history's first draft. -- Geoffrey C. Ward We didn't lose the game; we just ran out of time. - Vince Lombardi Everywhere I go, I'm asked if the universities stifle writers. My opinion is that they don't stifle enough of them. -- Flannery O'Connor A man who marries a woman to educate her falls a victim to the same fallacy as the woman who marries a man to reform him. -- Elbert Hubbard No woman marries for money; they are all clever enough, before marrying a millionaire, to fall in love with him first. -- Cesare Pavese Helensburgh I prefer the wicked rather than the foolish. The wicked sometimes rest. -- Alexandre Dumas pere The great end of life is not knowledge, but action. What men need is as much knowledge as they can organize for action; give them more and it may become injurious. Some men are heavy and stupid from You can't buy love, but you can pay heavily for it. -- Henny Youngman Helensburgh Look at life through the windshield, not the rear-view mirror. -- Byrd Baggett "No one wants a good education. Everyone wants a good degree." (Lee Rudolph) We are not in a position in which we have nothing to work with. We already have capacities, talents, direction, missions, callings. -- Abraham Maslow Marriage is popular because it combines the maximum of temptation with the maximum of opportunity. -- George Bernard Shaw Bride: A woman with a fine prospect of happiness behind her. Helensburgh Being on the tightrope is living; everything else is waiting. - Karl Wallenda Tauzin backs term limits -- But he thinks it's a bad idea. -- Headline, story in the New Orleans Times-Picayune, Feb 20, 1995 "If all men knew what others say of them, there would not be four friends in the world." (Blaise Pascal) Helensburgh
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