Miss Manners: People keep insulting the hospital where I worked for 30 years

In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin responds to an experienced RN seeking advice on handling rude ...

Miss Manners: Loud music at restaurants make dining stressful, not fun

No wonder people have lost the ability to converse! What can we do, other than staying home and getting takeout delivered?

Miss Manners: How long should a guest linger at a cocktail party?

Ninety minutes to two hours, the expected time to linger at a cocktail party, is also reasonable for “just drinks.” In any case, one should not stay beyond the common dinner hour of 7 p.m., even if ...

Miss Manners: I can’t hear my friends over the blaring music at restaurants

In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin responds to coping with excessive restaurant noise.
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Miss Manners: Advice on dressing up for airline flights

Please send your questions to Miss Manners at her website, www.missmanners.com; to her email, [email protected]; ...
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Miss Manners: We stayed at a friend’s cabin, but it was not what we expected

We cut our stay short due to the terrible odor, primitive accommodations and insufficient space and privately vowed to never ...

Miss Manners: After 150 years of use, why are there no common manners used in elevators?

DEAR MISS MANNERS: Elevators have been in existence, I believe, for more than 150 years, but there does not seem to be a ...

Miss Manners: Wine makes for a problematic ‘default gift’

Dear Miss Manners: I have just received a delivery notice that two bottles of wine are on the way to me. This is the fourth ...