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Museum of Welsh Life St Fagans - Details of the open air museum, covering Welsh life from Celtic times to present day. Includes information about the collections, archives, buildings, and Welsh customs.

Right Revd Professor Paul S Morgan-Ayres - Psychotherapy, hypnotherapy, martial arts, meditation, church, seminary, tarot readings, and CV service.

Cardiff Camera Club - Includes examples of work by club members and an events calendar.

Cardiff (Mixed) Speakers Club - Basic details of the club, which is dedicated to improving its members' public speaking skills.

Amnesty International, Cardiff Group - Provides news, events, and campaign information.

Family Mediation Cardiff - Information and contact details for FMC which offers mediation help for divorcing and separating couples.

Canton High School Centenary Reunion - A brief history of the school and reminiscences of former pupils created to mark the centenary of the school in 2007.

Grimsoc - Cardiff University's Goth Rock and Industrial Metal Society - Cardiff University's Goth Rock and Industrial Metal Society. Includes gig guide and list of clubs.

A Paul Kemble Web Page - A personal collection of pictures and views, focused on Wales.

Cardiff Residents Forum - Forum for Cardiff residents to air their views about Cardiff City Council.

The Hedgehog Helpline Homepage - Charity dealing with the European Hedgehog and many aspects of caring and rearing sick or injured individuals. Includes photo gallery.

Sanders, Robert - Interests in family history and genealogical research in Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan, plus maritime, shipping and military history in the UK.

The Paranoia Club - Three girls and a guy looking for men in Cardiff, fitting in plenty of alcohol, dancing and rugby along the way. Includes individual profiles.

Where & When - Sponsor events for single people. Include a description of types of activities offers, with details password protected for membersly.

Wallich Clifford Community - Providing accommodation, support and training to single homeless people in Cardiff. Site provides details of the work that's being done and how to help.

Spirit of Cardiff - Information on the round-the-world record attempt. Includes route, boat and crew details.

Rokpa Cardiff Buddhist Centre Wales - A branch of Kagyu Samye Ling Monastery. Events, programs, and contact information included.

PA Blundell 1975-2002 - Trubute to Cardiff-born rugby player who died following a spinal injury.

Voluntary Action Cardiff - Offers advice, information, development support, training, representation and a range of practical support services.

South Wales Liberty - Campaigning on a number of cases that we believe to be miscarriages of justice.

Family Mediation Cardiff - Offer family mediation services. Contact information.

Big Tart - Personal homepage with photographs and information about him, his car, tigers, and sharks.

23rd Foot Royal Welch Fusiliers - Reenactment society based in the UK.

Age Concern Cardiff - Includes the aims of the Charity and contact details.

Poles in Cardiff - Bilingual English and Polish resources for the local community including calendar, news and gallery.

Researchers have discovered that chocolate produces some of the same reactions in the brain as marijuana...The researchers also discovered other similarities between the two, but can't remember what "The greatest dangers to liberty lurk in insidious encroachment by men of zeal, well meaning, but without understanding." (Louis Brandeis) I envy people who drink -- at least they know what to blame everything on. -- Oscar Levant I don't know why we are here, but I'm pretty sure that it is not in order to enjoy ourselves. - Ludwig Wittgenstein Never be unfaithful to a lover, except with your wife. -- P. J. O'Rourke Society and Culture How is it that little children are so intelligent and men so stupid? It must be education that does it. -- Alexandre Dumas fils Happiness, it is said, is seldom found by those who seek it, and never by those who seek it for themselves. -- F. Emerson Andrews A man's ethical behavior should be based effectually on sympathy, education, and social ties; no religious basis is necessary. Man would indeed be in a poor way if he had to be restrained by fear of Society and Culture "Eternal vigilance is the price of freedom." (Raymonde Uy) "Genius without education is like silver in the mine." (Benjamin Franklin) "Liberty has never come from the government. Liberty has always come from the subjects of it. The history of liberty is a history of resistance. The history of liberty is a history of limitations of g "Not by wrath does one kill, but by laughter." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) A lover tries to stand in well with the pet dog of the house. -- Moliere Society and Culture Most turkeys taste better the day after; my mother's tasted better the day before. -- Rita Rudner It is dangerous for a national candidate to say things that people might remember. -- Eugene McCarthy Love is the answer, but while you're waiting for the answer, sex raises some pretty good questions. -- Woody Allen Society and Culture "I like boring things." (Andy Warhol, Holy Terror: Andy Warhol Close Up) blah "The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants." (Thomas Jefferson) "I'll tell you something: Luxury disgusts me." (Giorgio Armani) "True friendship is like sound health; the value of it is seldom known until it is lost." (Charles Caleb Colton) Marriage is not a word. It is a sentence--a life sentence. Society and Culture If I were to try to read, much less answer, all the attacks made on me, this shop might as well be closed for any other business. -- Abraham Lincoln Now comes the mystery. -- Henry Ward Beecher, dying words, March 8, 1887 The good people sleep much better at night than the bad people. Of course, the bad people enjoy the waking hours much more. -- Woody Allen Society and Culture It's not the men in my life that count, it's the life in my men. -- Mae West "It ain't what you don't know that gets you into trouble. It's what you know for sure that just ain't so." (Mark Twain) "Women might be able to fake orgasms. But men can fake whole relationships." (Sharon Stone) "Democracy is the recurrent suspicion that more than half of the people are right more than half of the time." (E. B. White) Beware of men on airplanes. The minute a man reaches thirty thousand feet, he immediately becomes consumed by distasteful sexual fantasies which involve doing uncomfortable things in those tiny toil Society and Culture Having children makes you no more a parent than having a piano makes you a pianist. -- Michael Levine, Lessons at the Halfway Point Whoever called it necking was a poor judge of anatomy. -- Groucho Marx I still say a church steeple with a lightning rod on top shows a lack of confidence. -- Doug MacLeod Society and Culture Discovery consists of looking at the same thing as everyone else does and thinking something different. -- Albert Szent-Gyorgyi, 1937 Nobel Prize in Physiology and Medicine 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 The first duty of love is to listen. -- Paul Tillich No man in the world has more courage than the man who can stop after eating one peanut. -- Channing Pollack You are never given a wish without also being given the power to make it come true. -- Richard Bach Society and Culture We in the industry know that behind every successful screenwriter stands a woman. And behind her stands his wife. -- Groucho Marx Basic research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing. -- Wernher Von Braun The child is the father of the man. -- William Wordsworth Society and Culture This search for what you want is like tracking something that doesn't want to be tracked. It takes time to get a dance right, to create something memorable. -- Fred Astaire We do not have censorship. What we have is a limitation on what newspapers can report. -- Louis Nel, Deputy Minister of Information, South Africa Marriage is an adventure, like going to war. -- G. K. Chesterton In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity. -- Albert Einstein Maybe this world is another planet's hell. -- Aldous Huxley Society and Culture The English country gentleman galloping after a fox--the unspeakable in full pursuit of the uneatable. -- Oscar Wilde May you learn to perform miracles: earn a living and marry off your daughters. To die for an idea is to set a rather high price on conjecture. -- Anatole France Society and Culture What do I dislike about death? Must be the hours. -- Woody Allen Not only is the universe stranger than we imagine, it is stranger than we can imagine. Sir Arthur Eddington (1882 - 1944) Generations to come will find it difficult to believe that a man such as Gandhi ever walked the face of this earth. -- Albert Einstein One may have a blazing hearth in one's soul and yet no one ever comes to sit by it. Passersby see only a wisp of smoke rising from the chimney and continue on their way. -- Vincent Van Gogh "I met someone on the street who said wasn't it great that we're going to have a movie star for president, that it was so Pop, and (laughs) when you think about it like that, it is great, it's so Amer Society and Culture Sometimes I wonder if men and women really suit each other. Perhaps they should live next door and just visit now and then. -- Katharine Hepburn They have come up with a perfect understanding. He won't try to run her life, and he won't try to run his, either. -- Anonymous When you have to kill a man, it costs nothing to be polite. - Sir Winston Churchill Society and Culture "My wallpaper and I are fighting a duel to the death. One or the other of us has to go." (Oscar Wilde, his last recorded words) One of the greatest discoveries a man makes, one of his great surprises, is to find he can do what he was afraid he couldn't do. -- Henry Ford Marriage is an institution in which a man loses his Bachelor's Degree and the woman gets her Masters. "I have learned that to be with those I like is enough." (Walt Whitman) Most people are more comfortable with old problems than with new solutions. -- Anonymous Society and Culture Life is a sexually transmitted terminal disease. -- Colin Greene Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards. -- Soren Kierkegaard An eye for an eye only leads to more blindness. -- Margaret Atwood Society and Culture Sir, I would rather be right than be President. -- Henry Clay, Speech, 1850, referring to the Compromise Measure Love: An obsessive delusion that is cured by marriage. "Brevity is the soul of wit." (William Shakespeare) Honor's a good brooch to wear in a man's hat at all times. -- Jonson, Ben "Boredom is a vital problem for the moralist, since at least half the sins of mankind are caused by the fear of it." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) Society and Culture The only one of your children who does not grow up and move away is your husband. "Boredom is a vital problem for the moralist, since at least half the sins of mankind are caused by the fear of it." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) "Education must have an end in view, for it is not an end in itself." (Sybil Marshall) Society and Culture "I do not suppose I shall be remembered for anything. But I don't think about my work in those terms. It is just as vulgar to work for the sake of posterity as to work for the sake of money." (George No man in the world has more courage than the man who can stop after eating one peanut. -- Channing Pollack "If you light a man a fire, he will be warm for a day; if you light a man on fire, he will be warm for the rest of his life." (Anonymous) "I think all great innovations are built on rejections." (Louis-Ferdinand Céline) Of course, it is very important to be sober when you take an exam. Many worthwile careers in the street-cleansing, fruit-picking and subway-guitar-playing industries have been founded on a lack of u Society and Culture Parenthetical remarks (however relevant) are unnecessary. -- Frank L. Visco, How to Write Good I believe God is managing affairs and that He doesn't need any advice from me. With God in charge, I believe everything will work out for the best in the end. So what is there to worry about. -- Hen "Democracy is the recurrent suspicion that more than half of the people are right more than half of the time." (E. B. White) Society and Culture Life is ours to be spent, not to be saved. -- D.H. Lawrence "Marriage excuses no one the freak's roll-call." (Joe Orton, What the Butler Saw) There is no course of life so weak and sottish as that which is managed by order, method, and discipline. -- Michel de Montaigne He who receives an idea from me receives instruction for himself without lessening mine; as he who lights his taper at mine receives light without darkening me. -- Thomas Jefferson In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends. - Martin Luther King Jr. Society and Culture In literature as in love, we are astonished at what is chosen by others. -- André Maurois 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 "The man who lets himself be bored is even more contemptible than the bore." (Samuel Butler) Society and Culture
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