DEAR MISS MANNERS: I am a professor at a small university. One of my colleagues has the annoying habit of entering my office ...
In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin responds to handling unwanted wine gifts from business contacts.
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I am a professor at a small university. One of my colleagues has the annoying habit of entering my office ...
In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin offers advice on how to handle colleagues who barge into your ...
Our friends graciously offered us use of their rustic lakeside cabin, as they no longer can travel there themselves. We had a ...
Dear Miss Manners: You must be really happy that the Secretary of Transportation has told us poor wretches who fly economy to ...
Ninety minutes to two hours, the expected time to linger at a cocktail party, is also reasonable for “just drinks.” In any ...
Miss Manners will, however, remind you that your methods are different when teaching graduate students and undergraduates: ...
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 ...
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Miss Manners: If I think a live performance is ‘meh’, should I give in to peer pressure and stand?
Over the years, I have noticed that at most live performances -- from professional concerts and operas to dance recitals and school plays -- the audience automatically gives a standing ovation at the ...
I find it in poor taste, and it embarrasses me. Am I overreacting? Is this normal, acceptable behavior these days?
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