Oregonian19d
Miss Manners: Is it bad manners to wash hands in the kitchen sink, unless you’re preparing food?
DEAR MISS MANNERS: My husband and I are intensely divided over the appropriateness of using the kitchen sink to wash one’s hands for anything other than food prep. I grew up in a house where the ...
MLive24d
Miss Manners: Is there a nice way to tell someone ‘I already knew that’?
DEAR MISS MANNERS: Sometimes people enthusiastically tell me something they think I don’t know, particularly about my areas of expertise. Saying “I already knew that” sounds condescending.
NJ.com24d
Miss Manners: Did my boss actually expect me to take a client call while I was in the bathroom?
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I was in my office when I got an urge to go to the bathroom. I hate to do this at work, because I work in a converted townhouse where the bathrooms are just one toilet and one ...
NJ.com24d
Miss Manners: How do you present a proper toast?
DEAR MISS MANNERS: Can you please publish a few short words on presenting a proper toast? Among millennials and Gen Z, the word “cheers” has become both a noun and a verb: I have heard “Let ...
syracuse.com24d
Miss Manners: Just about the cringiest grammar Nazi ever thinks young people are to blame
DEAR MISS MANNERS: Can you please publish a few short words on presenting a proper toast? Among millennials and Gen Z, the word “cheers” has become both a noun and a verb: I have heard “Let ...
Alaska Dispatch News25d
Miss Manners: ‘Really — I can’t talk right now’
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I was in my office when I got an urge to go to the bathroom. I hate to do this at work, because I work in a converted townhouse where the bathrooms are just one toilet and one ...
Mercury News26d
Miss Manners: There was a reason I only tipped $1
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I bought a drink at a coffee shop that came to $4.22 with tax. I was presented with three tip options: $1, $2 or $3 — 25%, 50% or 75%, respectively. Related Articles Miss ...
Salon28d
How Trump's "bad manners undermine his geopolitics"
"The bad manners of this administration are indications of the decadence and decline of the West in general." Trump’s shock and awe campaign is global. He has been president for seven weeks and ...
Cleveland.com28d
Miss Manners: Should I say something to a co-worker about her outrageous outfits?
DEAR MISS MANNERS: The office where I work has about 20 people, half working in person and half remote. A young woman early in her career, who works remotely and is on several of the regular video ...
Mercury News29d
Miss Manners: What’s the new greeting now that ‘how do you do’ is out?
DEAR MISS MANNERS: Do people say “How do you do?” anymore when being introduced to someone? The phrase seems to have faded away. Related Articles Miss Manners: Could I have told her the ...
MLive29d
Miss Manners: Toss ‘How do you do’ aside and say this instead
DEAR MISS MANNERS: Do people say “How do you do?” anymore when being introduced to someone? The phrase seems to have faded away. If it is no longer used, what should I say when being ...
syracuse.com29d
Miss Manners: Why does everyone need to post every sordid detail of their lives online?
DEAR MISS MANNERS: Why do people, especially celebrities, feel the need to post their intimate details for all to read? One female celeb posted about her partner’s performance in bed and how ...