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Dublin offers loads for visitors to see, hear for free

...Festival, running March 14-18 this year. The park's northwest corner features the city's best new statue honoring Oscar Wilde, who's portrayed lounging on a boulder. You'll laugh reading Wilde's best quips recorded in his own handwriting...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/life/life-style/2013-02-28/dublin-offers-loads-visi
Use prank to avoid birthday song

I am not young enough to know everything.? Oscar Wilde If you're like me, you hate it when anyone at a restaurant plays or sings Happy Birthday for you.The worst is probably when...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/metro/2012-04-19/use-prank-avoid-birthday-song
Readers give advice for graduates: Be yourself and buckle up

The only thing to do with good advice is to pass it on. It is never of any use to oneself.? Oscar Wilde With high school graduations looming, I asked what advice you might give the youngsters if you were speaking at their commencement...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/graduations/2012-high-school-graduations/2012-05-17
Dental visits call for soothing songs

...one had some wise speakers who quoted even wiser folks. I jotted down the names: Ralph Waldo Emerson, Mark Twain, Oscar Wilde, Henry David Thoreau, Max Lucado, Anna Quindlen, George Washington Carver.The overall message, repeated by speakers...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/metro/2011-05-30/dental-visits-call-soothing-s
Appearing older may come with its bonuses

...grows young. That is the comedy of life. And the body is born young and grows old. That is life's tragedy. -- Oscar Wilde I shuffled through the kitchen and asked my wife, "How do I look?" She eyed me for a moment, then said, "Like...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2009/11/22/kir_556649.shtml
Bill Kirby
Garden City has plenty to offer budget vacationers

Some cause happiness wherever they go; others, whenever they go. - Oscar Wilde August is about to end, and it appears Simon Medcalfe has demonstrated what many will tell you: One does not really have to leave...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2007/08/26/kir_141190.shtml
Bill Kirby
People in the News

...she's fine," he said. --- LOS ANGELES - Al Pacino will star as King Herod in a Los Angeles stage production of Oscar Wilde's "Salome." The one-act biblical drama is scheduled to run from April 14 to May 14 at the Wadsworth Theatre...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2006/03/22/ent_72580.shtml
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Harry, Kong lead Hollywood's hopes to finish with a bang

...Britain, "Pride & Prejudice." Helen Hunt, Scarlett Johansson and Tom Wilkinson star in "A Good Woman," based on Oscar Wilde's comedy of romantic schemers, "Lady Windermere's Fan," updated to the 1930s Italian Riviera. From director...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2005/11/09/mov_20821.shtml
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Area gays continue to make steady, slow strides

...Christian Athletic Association League. The fact that local students are organizing on their own, however, cheers him. "Oscar Wilde called it the love that dare not speak its name. But people in college are claiming their place in the community and...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2005/09/25/liv_6332.shtml
Life & style | Augusta State University
Postcards are reminders of states still left to visit

"America never has been discovered. I myself would say that it has merely been detected." - Oscar Wilde We spent this summer collecting vacation postcards from every state (thank you, again), and it raises a question: Do you know...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2005/08/21/kir_4107.shtml
Bill Kirby