Long-held traditions of civil behavior, or antiquated rules and rituals of days passed? While our generation has much to be proud of, "good manners" is not on the list. We are social, sophisticated, ...
They take Instagram photos at dinner ... it’s a matter of comfort, just like the addition of reclining seats, in-flight monitors, or first class seating arrangements. Similar to other expectations of ...
There’s a uniting theme when it comes to manners in Australia: in Australian English, good manners centre on honouring personal autonomy, egalitarianism and not appearing to tell people what to do.
I feel like I’m living in a reality show, and maybe should be, since there are apparently so many people interested in ...
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I was walking in the humanities building of the university where I am a graduate student. I turned the ...
Thus, the EEOC said that even this single comment could constitute ... and the result was a good story along with a lesson learned. Good manners matter, not because my job is at stake but ...
or “Good game on Sunday ... so that you can get down to business. DEAR MISS MANNERS: My husband and I went out to brunch to celebrate three single friends’ birthdays. The three of them ...
Dear Miss Manners: I participated in a vintage train excursion. At several points in the journey, the engineer stopped the train so that people could disembark to take photos and videos.
(For that matter, everybody is ... to give you money -- unless it is an oh-go-away pittance. DEAR MISS MANNERS: A good friend of my daughter has invited her and a plus-one to a weekend of wedding ...
The daughter wants to transition to a cash bar instead. Dear Miss Manners: Our daughter is getting married in about six months. My husband and I told her that we would help out financially ...
Ensuring kids have manners is a perennial preoccupation for parents and caregivers. How, then, do you teach good manners to children? Modelling good manners around the home and in your own ...