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Dalmellington - Information about one of the oldest villages in Scotland.

East Ayrshire Council - Responsibility for the areas formerly governed by Cumnock and Doon Valley and Kilmarnock and Loudoun District Councils as well as Strathclyde Regional Council.

Doon Academy - Secondary school in the village of Dalmellington. Features contact details.

Milligans Coach Travel - Specialists in luxury minicoach/coach travel in Scotland.

Friends Of Loudoun Kirk - The Friends Of Loudoun Kirk are a registered charity dedicated to the restoration of Loudoun Kirk ruins.

Erskine Drainage - Erskine drainage and ground works have been carrying out specialist drainage, septic tank installation and foundation ground works for over 20 years.

New Cumnock - History of the parish. Includes Wallace & Bruce, The Covenanters, Robert Burns, Glenafton Athletic and genealogy section.

Central Garage - Offering nearly new vehicles for sale. Company information, staff, location and showroom details are included.

J and A Ferrie Farrier Supplies - Horseshoes, tools and nails. Farrier available to shoe all types of horses.

Andrew Johnson - Information about practitioners services. Also some general details about hypnotherapy.

Kilmaurs Parish Church and Village - A look around the village and church of Kilmaurs Ayrshire, and neighbour Crosshouse.

Galston - An alternative guide to the locality.

Cumnock On Line - Contains news, business directory, newsletter, sports, forum, links to local sites. Auchinleck Mauchline, Catrine, Muirkirk, New Cumnock.

East Ayrshire Library and Information Services - Also information on library services and online library catalogue.

Kilmaurs Photographic Club - Location and syllabus, with note on how to join, membership fees, rules, and gallery of pictures.

Pictorial History of Cumnock and New Cumnock - Contains pictures from a bygone era. Pictures from the Glen Afton area are also included.

East Ayrshire Family History Society - The aims of this society are to promote family history research in this area, and to assist those members of the Society whose ancestors came from this area.

New Cumnock and Robert Burns - Information on the Robert Burns trail. Includes map and photographs.

Faith Defenders Flute Band - Includes information and photographs about the organisation.

Friends of Loudoun Kirk - A charity formed to preserving the historical burial place of the Earls of Loudoun. Local history, newsletter, events, and contact information.

JS Geddes - Kitchen, bathroom and office furniture retailer. Listing product information and photographs, company and contact details.

Scotsnoopy - Offers information about Snoopy and the Peanuts gang, my collection. Includes where to buy Peanuts and Snoopy items if visiting the UK or France.

Ayrshire TTA - Local Taekwondo club listing events, newsletter and information pages.

Waterside Action Group - Supporting the prevention of puppy farms in the local area.

Coalfield Community Transport - Aims to provide affordable and accessible transport to community and voluntary groups of the area. Services, booking form, membership, vehicles and customer comments are included.

SurviveAll - Offers gas masks, NBC equipment, chemical suits and radiation test kits/monitors for sale.

Powerhouse Fitness Associates Ltd - Offering in-house fully funded Level 2 SVQ qualification in coaching, teaching and instruction. Listing course and staff information.

JD's Lounge Bar Restaurant - Village pub located in Crosshouse and specialises in local food. Photographs, opening times, general information and sample menus are included.

Cumnock.net - Features descriptions and photos of local places of interest, plus community forums.

T&J Ward - Suppliers of horseboxes, 4x4 vehicles, cars, pick-ups and light commercials. Also incorporating Ayrshire Horse Transport.

Manuforte - Specialise in event, retail and site security. Contact details.

Media Backup Ink - Inkjet supplies retailer for all major manufacturers. Contact details and catalogue.

Southwest Ambulance Service Limited - Provide medical and training services. Contact details.

Cumnock Computing - Local computing services business. Listing system upgrades and repairs, web design, complete installations and system support.

NetLoan - Online booking system for PC's based at local libraries. Requires login library card number and allows subscribers to check availability and reserve time slots on individual equipment.

Keep your eyes wide open before marriage, and half shut afterwards. -- Benjamin Franklin "Failure is not an option!" (Ed Harris, as Gene Kranz, Apollo 13) We make a living by what we get, we make a life by what we give. -- Winston Churchill The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing that you will make one. -- Ellen Hubbard The marriage of Marxism and feminism has been like the marriage of husband and wife depicted in English common law: Marxism and feminism are one, and that one is Marxism. --Heidi Hartmann [The Unhappy East Ayrshire blah "Each friend represents a world in us; a world possibly not born until they arrive, and it is only in meeting them that a new world is born." (Anais Nin) Our marriage would have worked if we hadn't lived together. -- Joan Thompson Mistakes are the portals of discovery. -- James Joyce East Ayrshire Great eaters and great sleepers are incapable of anything else that is great. -- William Shakespeare, Henry IV Children today are tyrants. They contradict their parent, gobble their food, and tyrannize their teachers. -- Socrates "We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars." (Oscar Wilde) The marriage of Marxism and feminism has been like the marriage of husband and wife depicted in English common law: Marxism and feminism are one, and that one is Marxism. -- Heidi Hartmann, The Unha "Common sense and education are highly compatible; in fact, neither is worth much without the other." (Donald G. Smith) East Ayrshire Many a man in love with a dimple makes the mistake of marrying the whole girl. -- Stephen Leacock In answer to the question of why it happened, I offer the modest proposal that our Universe is simply one of those things which happen from time to time. -- Edward P. Tryon "Shared joys make a friend, not shared sufferings." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) East Ayrshire Some people go to priests; others to poetry; I to my friends. -- Virginia Woolf, Bernard, in The Waves, 1931; repr. 1943, p. 189 "And on the seventh day, God stepped back and said 'There is my creation, perfect in every way ... oh, damn it, I left pot all over the place. Now they'll think I want them to smoke it. Now I have to The trouble with her is that she lacks the power of conversation but not the power of speech. -- George Bernard Shaw Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind; And therefore is winged Cupid painted blind. -- William Shakespeare, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Act i. Sc. 1. Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind; And therefore is winged Cupid painted blind. -- William Shakespeare, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Act i. Sc. 1. East Ayrshire Despite the high cost of living it remains a popular item. -- Anonymous I hope you have not been leading a double life, pretending to be wicked and being really good all the time. That would be hypocrisy. -- Oscar Wilde One ought, every day at least, to hear a little song, read a good poem, see a fine picture and, if possible, speak a few reasonable words. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe East Ayrshire Harpo, she's a lovely person. She deserves a good husband. Marry her before she finds one. -- Oscar Levant, to Harpo Marx upon meeting Harpo's fiancee The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in the mind at the same time, and still retain the ability to function. -- F. Scott Fitzgerald "The formula for my happiness: a Yes, a No, a straight line, a goal." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) The advantage of a classical education is that it enables you to despise the wealth which it prevents you from achieving. -- Russell Green We always believe our first love is our last, and our last love our first. -- Anonymous East Ayrshire The wise see knowledge and action as one; they see truly. -- Bhagava Gita "Eschew the ordinary, disdain the commonplace. If you have a single-minded need for something, let it be the unusual, the esoteric, the bizarre, the unexpected..." (Chuck Jones) My best friend is the one who brings out the best in me! -- Henry Ford East Ayrshire Nothing has really happened until it has been recorded. -- Virginia Woolf "Children begin by loving their parents. After a time they judge them. Rarely, if ever, do they forgive them." (Oscar Wilde, A Woman of No Importance) The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today. -- Franklin D. Roosevelt To travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive, and the true success is to labour. -- Robert L. Stevenson "The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn." (David Russell) East Ayrshire When he first ran for office, he appealed to the voters: "I never stole anything in my life. All I ask is a chance." -- Anon. We cannot really love anybody with whom we never laugh. -- Agnes Repplier "The only thing we have to fear is fear itself." (Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 1882 - 1945, 32nd U.S. President) East Ayrshire A person is not given integrity. It results from the relentless pursuit of honesty at all times. -- Anon. A true gentleman is one who is never unintentionally rude. -- Oscar Wilde Absence diminishes small loves and increases great ones, as the wind blows out the candle and blows up the bonfire. -- François de La Rouchefoucauld "Courage is doing what you're afraid to do. There can be no courage unless you're scared." (Eddie Rickenbacker) Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler. -- Albert Einstein East Ayrshire "The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom." (William Blake) Democracy is a government where you can say what you think even if you don't think. -- Anon. "The great aim of education is not knowledge but action." (Herbert Spencer) East Ayrshire The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. -- Albert Einstein A man has to live with himself, and he should see to it that he always has good company. -- Charles Evans Hughes Men are strong only so long as they represent a strong idea. They become powerless when they oppose it. -- Sigmund Freud The Churches must learn humility as well as teach it. -- George Bernard Shaw, St. Joan "To make the individual uncomfortable, that is my task." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) East Ayrshire The second day of a diet is always easier than the first. By the second day you're off it. -- Jackie Gleason While we are postponing, life speeds by. - Seneca (3BC - 65AD) Diplomat: A man who can convince his wife she would look stout in a fur coat. East Ayrshire "Be the change that you want to see in the world." (Mohandas Gandhi) Truth must necessarily be stranger than fiction, for fiction is the creation of the human mind and therefore congenial to it. -- G. K. Chesterton Wagner's music is better than it sounds. - Mark Twain To write a good love letter, you ought to begin without knowing what you mean to say, and to finish without knowing what you have written. -- Jean Jacques Rousseau We never live; we are always in the expectation of living. -- Voltaire East Ayrshire The health of the people is really the foundation upon which all their happiness and all their powers as a State depend. -- Benjamin Disraeli Love is shown in your deeds, not in your words. -- Fr. Jerome Cummings History is the version of past events that people have decided to agree upon. -- Napoleon Bonaparte East Ayrshire If pleasures are greatest in anticipation, just remember that this is also true of trouble. -- Elbert Hubbard Guide to understanding a net.addict's day: Slow day: didn't have much to do, so spent three hours on usenet. Busy day: managed to work in three hours of usenet. Bad day: barely squeezed in three ho Advertising may be described as the science of arresting human intelligence long enough to get money from it. -- Stephen Leacock Whoever is not a misanthrope at forty can never have loved mankind. -- Sebastian Roch Nicolas Chamfort To be or not to be isn't the question. The question is how to prolong being. -- Tom Robbins East Ayrshire We do not remember days; we remember moments. -- Anonymous Love matches are made by people who are content, for a month of honey, to condemn themselves to a life of vinegar. -- Countess of Blessington If you want a place in the sun, you've got to put up with a few blisters. -- Abigail Van Buren East Ayrshire Do you not know, my son, with what little understanding the world is ruled? -- Pope Julius III May you live happily ever after with a poor, ugly, shrewish wife. The average person thinks he isn't. - Father Larry Lorenzoni It is possible to store the mind with a million facts and still be entirely uneducated. -- Alec Bourne, A Doctor's Creed To love another person is to help them love God. -- Søren Kierkegaard East Ayrshire Sure, it's going to kill a lot of people, but they may be dying of something else anyway. -- Othal Brand, member of a Texas pesticide review board Be willing to make decisions. That's the most important quality in a good leader. Don't fall victim to what I call the 'ready-aim-aim-aim-aim syndrome.' You must be willing to fire. -- Gen. George Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind. -- Albert Einstein East Ayrshire By working faithfully eight hours a day, you might eventually get to be a boss and work twelve hours a day. -- ROBERT FROST If you can count your money, you don't have a billion dollars. - J. Paul Getty "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 You cannot think about thinking, without thinking about thinking about something. -- Seymour Papert Children are the only form of immortality that we can be sure of. -- Peter Ustinov East Ayrshire And in the end it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years. -- Abraham Lincoln "In order to attain the impossible, one must attempt the absurd." (Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, 1547-1616) Love me or hate me, but spare me your indifference. -- Libbie Fudim East Ayrshire
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