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Advice | Miss Manners: My friend’s strange use of capital letters on social media bothers me
Washington Post· 6 hours agoA friend’s use of alternating capital and lowercase letters in social media comments bothers this...
Miss Manners: Short-term renter needs to you turn down the TV
OregonLive.com· 17 hours agoDEAR MISS MANNERS: I am staying in a short-term rental for 30 days. Is there a polite way to ask...
Miss Manners: Should I send condolences to prospective relatives I’ve never met?
OregonLive.com· 21 hours agoTheir soon-to-be daughter-in-law's family mourns the death of a cousin. Would a card be welcomed?
Miss Manners: Female homeowner is sick and tired of condescending attitude about her choice to live...
OregonLive.com· 3 days agoEveryone from handymen to her attorney give her the "Where do you get off?" attitude.
Miss Manners: How do I tell my very close neighbors I can hear every word they say at their kitchen...
OregonLive.com· 2 days agoDEAR MISS MANNERS: I live in an old, established neighborhood where new homes are being built on the...
Miss Manners: Seasickness-prone traveler has tried all your suggestions. Boat vacations are out.
OregonLive.com· 2 days agoDEAR MISS MANNERS: I like to travel and have been many places in the world. People often ask me why...
Advice | Miss Manners: How do I respond to nosy questions about my engagement ring?
Washington Post· 5 days agoDear Miss Manners: I’m engaged and have a larger-than-average diamond. Dear Miss Manners: I spent...
Miss Manners: I’m learning my husband’s native language. Should I warn him I understand what he says...
OregonLive.com· 7 days agoDEAR MISS MANNERS: My husband and I do not speak the same native language. In the beginning, he...
Miss Manners: Am I being churlish and making guests uncomfortable when I refuse their help in the...
OregonLive.com· 3 days agoDEAR MISS MANNERS: My husband and I have a vacation house, and we enjoy inviting friends and family...
Opinion | The Joys and Perils of Return Travel
New York Times· 2 days agoLast week I went to Venice, where I had been invited to participate in an arts conference. Venice is one of those bucket-list places, a city so...