It’s 2021, and by now most of us know it’s rude to talk on our cellphones in a public restroom, restaurant or at the checkout counter. We understand that texting and walking can be hazardous to your ...
The results are in: If you judge a state by its Google search trends, California has some major egg on its face—and appalling online manners. In a new project helmed by word game helperWordFinder by ...
DEAR MISS MANNERS: Some time ago, one of my wife’s nephews (a grown man in his 40s) came across an opinion I had written in a digital publication. Miss Manners: I don’t want to be stuck at a party ...
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I participate in a regular online exercise class, in which all the clients are veterans -- and mostly men. I am usually the only woman in the group. Participants generally sign on ...
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I have sold many items locally through ads placed online. Most buyers I’ve dealt with are nice, polite people. However, there are a few who seem interested, or even excited, about ...
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I occasionally enjoy having lunch at a restaurant with a group of longtime friends. All is well until the time comes when they want to take a group photo, which, of course, gets ...
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I placed a rush order (two hours’ notice) for four items for my local grocery store’s curbside service. I parked in the appropriate spot, informed them I was there, then proceeded ...
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I have been married to a very sweet guy for over 15 years now. I have never made a habit of keeping secrets from him, and we have a very honest relationship. However, my lifelong ...
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I would appreciate knowing your perspective on the ubiquity of online donation requests following a death. These opportunists are rarely the directly bereaved, but rather an ...
DEAR MISS MANNERS: Some time ago, one of my wife’s nephews (a grown man in his 40s) came across an opinion I had written in a digital publication. Miss Manners: How do I explain to other parents that ...