Dear Miss Manners: I have now been to three (!) weddings where I found out that the couple was already married and just going through the motions. The first was a couple who had gotten legally married ...
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I have a number of food allergies. I can manage them when dining at home, and even in some restaurants, where I can choose what I can handle and request “leave-outs.” But dining at ...
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I have a number of food allergies. I can manage them when dining at home, and even in some restaurants, where I can choose what I can handle and request “leave-outs.” But dining at ...
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I accompanied my wife to the funeral of a former co-worker. Afterward, at an informal reception, my wife was chatting up a man I recognized from high school debate competitions 50 ...
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I beg for guidance on the proper etiquette with one’s cutlery at hotel buffet breakfasts. While there are abundant clean plates, the protocol seems to be that one has but a single ...
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I am a fine artist, with a studio attached to my home. Friends and visitors often ask to see the studio, and I am happy to oblige. Miss Manners: I think it’s hurtful to ban children ...
A Texas mother was shot dead outside a PetSmart after confronting a young woman who 'failed to say thank you' when she held the door open for her. Cecilia Simpson, 41, was killed after the argument ...
Dear Miss Manners: I have seen a close relative in the news for something nefarious. I know they must be upset by the reports, and I sincerely feel bad for them, as I know this action was out of ...
DEAR MISS MANNERS: When and where should a lady wear white gloves? GENTLE READER: Nowadays, probably when she is handling valuable antiques, serving on the staff of a very fancy restaurant, or ...
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I received a wedding invitation from a good friend that began, “Mrs. Sallie Doe and the Late Mr. John Doe request the presence of your company at the marriage of their daughter.” I ...
The man in his 70s was hiking with a group of people before he fell 30m from Mount Barney in the Scenic Rim on Saturday afternoon. Emergency services have been called to the scene and a recovery ...
Can you chip in? This year we’ve reached an extraordinary milestone: 1 trillion web pages preserved on the Wayback Machine. This makes us the largest public repository of internet history ever ...