June 18, 2018 Is Nose-blowing Acceptable at the Table? DEAR MISS MANNERS: I was out with a lady friend of mine when my nose started to run. I pulled out my handkerchief and blew my nose.... continue
June 16, 2018 Trying to Change Boorish Nephew’s Behavior DEAR MISS MANNERS: We have a family quandary as to how to best address a situation with our nephew, Chet. Chet was always a very... continue
June 15, 2018 Pronounce Colleague’s Name Properly DEAR MISS MANNERS: I work with someone overseas whose name, properly pronounced in his language, sounds like a word that causes... continue
June 14, 2018 One From the ‘Strange Argument’ Files DEAR MISS MANNERS: My husband and I have a perpetual disagreement about who should say something first when a person bites her/his... continue
