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Parry-Jones, Mark - Personal site set up to help the author keep in touch with friends and family. Contains a message board, and webcam.
Welcome to Dickies - Offer boat sales, brokerage, chandlery and Yard Facilities. Contains a stock list and contact details.
Greenhouse - Community centre supporting various voluntary and campaigning groups and projects. Includes a list of events, links to relevant sites and contact information.
Dave Wheelbarrow - Maoism in Bangor - Spoof site detailing the history of Bangor Students' Union and its Maoist Revolutionaries.
Penrallt Baptist Church - Website featuring information about the church and times of services.
Dru Yoga - An integrated approach to life and a new way of looking at yoga to unlock the secrets of energy. Includes courses, retreats and information on their centre in the Nant Ffrancon Valley.
Hope Church - Hope Church is a family church in Bangor, North Wales and a member of the Salt and Light family of churches.
Adolescence is a period of rapid changes. Between the ages of 12 and 17, for example, a parent ages as much as 20 years. -- Anonymous "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) The first clergyman was the first rascal who met the first fool. -- Voltaire You are never given a wish without also being given the power to make it come true. -- Richard Bach Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new. -- Albert Einstein Bangor Don't be so humble - you are not that great. - Golda Meir (1898-1978) to a visiting diplomat Is fuel efficiency really what we need most desperately? I say what we really need is a car that can be shot when it breaks down. -- Russell Baker Beware you be not swallowed up in books! An ounce of love is worth a pound of knowledge. -- John Wesley Bangor There's many a bestseller that could have been prevented by a good teacher. -- Flannery O'Connor "Fear is a darkroom where negatives develop." (Usman Asif) "Transport of the mails, transport of the human voice, transport of flickering pictures--in this century as in others our highest accomplishments still have the single aim of bringing men together." For centuries, theologians have been explaining the unknowable in terms of the-not-worth- knowing. - Henry Louis Mencken Life is no brief candle to me. It is a sort of splendid torch which I have got a hold of for the moment, and I want to make it burn as brightly as possible before handing it on to future generations Bangor "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) Marriage is a three ring circus: engagement ring, wedding ring, and suffering. It makes no difference who you vote for - the two parties are really one party representing four percent of the people. -- Gore Vidal Bangor Life is not an easy matter.... You cannot live through it without falling into frustration and cynicism unless you have before you a great idea which raises you above personal misery, above weakness With the fearful strain that is on me night and day, if I did not laugh I should die. -- Abraham Lincoln Not everything that can be counted counts; and not everything that counts can be counted. -- Albert Einstein What kills a skunk is the publicity it gives itself. -- Abraham Lincoln "In fact, most deaths are not tragic. Few people die because of a flaw in character, which is the essential element of tragedy. They just die." (John Chancellor, The News Business) Bangor Teaching is not a lost art, but the regard for it is a losttradition. -- Jacques Barzun Why doesn't she like me? Is it my hair, my overbite, the fact that I've worn the same shirt and shorts for the last four years? -- Bart Simpson, young character from The Simpsons, U.S. animated tele "Give me liberty or give me death." (Patrick Henry) Bangor Programming today is a race between software engineers striving to build bigger and better idiot- proof programs, and the Universe trying to produce bigger and better idiots. So far, the Universe is Good hours, excellent pay, fun place to work, paid training, mean boss. Oh well, four out of five isn't bad. -- Help Wanted Ad, PA newspaper, 1994 Marriage is the sole cause of divorce. "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 He is one of those people who would be enormously improved by death. - H. H. Munro (Saki) Bangor "One of the great dangers in having a career is getting bored." (Itzhak Perlman) When a man takes an oath, Meg, he's holding his ownself in his own hands. Like water. And if he opens his fingers then- he needn't hope to find himself again. -- Robert Bolt from A Man For All Seas Anything is possible, but only a few things actually happen. -- Richard Rosen Bangor He who laughs last has not yet heard the bad news. -- Bertolt Brecht Any man who is under 30, and is not a liberal, has not heart; and any man who is over 30, and is not a conservative, has no brains. -- Winston Churchill The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation. What is called resignation is confirmed desperation. -- Henry David Thoreau, Walden (1854) Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss, you'll land among the stars -- Les Brown Love is an ideal thing, marriage a real thing; a confusion of the real with the ideal never goes unpunished. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Bangor Journalism consists largely in saying "Lord Jones died" to people who never knew Lord Jones was alive. -- G. K. Chesterton The opposite of a correct statement is a false statement. The opposite of a profound truth may well be another profound truth. - Niels Bohr "I either want less corruption, or more chance to participate in it." (Ashleigh Brilliant) Bangor There is only one kind of love, but there are a thousand imitations. -- François de La Rouchefoucauld You cannot think about thinking, without thinking about thinking about something. -- Seymour Papert If you want to sacrifice the admiration of many men for the criticism of one, go ahead, get married. -- Katharine Hepburn Black holes are where God divided by zero. - Steven Wright A human being is a part of the whole, called by us Universe, a part limited in time and space. He experiences himself, his thoughts and feelings as something separated from the rest--a kind of optic Bangor I still live. -- Daniel Webster, dying words Celestial navigation is based on the premise that the Earth is the center of the universe. The premise is wrong, but the navigation works. An incorrect model can be a useful tool. -- Kelvin Throop I The two most common elements in the universe are hydrogen and stupidity. But not in that order. -- Brian Pickrell Bangor I worship the quicksand he walks in. - Art Buchwald Parents often talk about the younger generations as if they didn't have anything to do with it. It's never too late to have a happy childhood. -- Tom Robbins, Still Life With Woodpecker Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever. - Napoleon Bonaparte "It is my ambition to say in ten sentences what other men say in whole books--what other men do not say in whole books." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, Twilight of the Idols) Bangor What sets worlds in motion is the interplay of differences, their attractions and repulsions; life is plurality, death is uniformity. -- Octavio Paz It is important that students bring a certain ragamuffin, barefoot, irreverence to their studies; they are not here to worship what is known, but to question it. -- J. Bronowski, The Ascent of Man "Men act and women appear. Men look at women. Women watch themselves being looked at." (John Berger) Bangor You'd be surprised how much it costs to look this cheap. -- Dolly Parton Treat people as if they were what they ought to be, and you help them to become what they are capable of being. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Nobody ever died of laughter. -- Max Beerbohm "If I could drop dead right now, I'd be the happiest man alive." (Samuel Goldwyn) I think we are drawn to dogs because they are the uninhibited creatures we might be if we weren't certain we knew better. -- George Bird Evans Bangor Life can only be understood backwards, but it must be lived forwards. -- Soren Kierkegaard You are educated when you have the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or self-confidence. -- Robert Frost If you would thoroughly know anything, teach it to others. -- Tryon Edwards Bangor I cannot teach anybody anything, I can only make them think. -- Socrates The world has achieved brilliance without conscience. Ours is a world of nuclear giants and ethical infants. -- General Omar Bradley In every country and every age, the priest has been hostile to Liberty. -- Thomas Jefferson In olden times sacrifices were made at the altar--a practice which is still continued. -- Helen Rowland Flowers are words which even a baby can understand. -- Arthur C. Coxe Bangor If you find it in your heart to care for somebody else, you will have succeeded. -- Maya Angelou "No man is clever enough to know all the evil he does." (François VI Duke (duc) de La Rochefoucauld, 1616-80) A theory is something nobody believes, except the person who made it. An experiment is something everybody believes, except the person who made it. -- Albert Einstein, attributed Bangor "In order to attain the impossible, one must attempt the absurd." (Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, 1547-1616) Vitality shows in not only the ability to persist but the ability to start over. -- F. Scott Fitzgerald Friendship is like money, easier made than kept. -- Samuel Butler The right to swing my fist ends where the other man's nose begins. - Oliver Wendell Holmes My wife doesn't care what I do away from home, as long as I don't enjoy it. Bangor "Those who feel certainty are stupid and those with any imagination or understanding are filled with doubt and indecision." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) Common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age eighteeen. -- Albert Einstein "Defeat the fear of death and welcome the death of fear." (G. Gordon Liddy) Bangor Silence is as full of potential wisdom and wit as the unhewn marble of a great sculpture. -- Aldous Huxley "So little done, so much to do." (Cecil Rhodes) There are trivial truths, and there are great truths. The opposite of a trivial truth is plainly false. The opposite of a great truth is also true. -- Neils Bohr Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake. - Napoleon Bonaparte "What is the difference between exploring and being lost?" (Dan Eldon, photojournalist) Bangor "Nothing in education is so astonishing as the amount of ignorance it accumulates in the form of inert facts." (Henry B. Adams) If a man is considered guilty for what goes on in his mind, give me the electric chair for all my future crimes. -- Prince "The devil's agents may be of flesh and blood, may they not?" (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of the Baskervilles) Bangor
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