Miss Manners: Feeling guilty for leaving a friend’s concert early
A couple attended a friend’s concert at a local restaurant and made their exit right before the band played their last song ...
Miss Manners: How should I have replied to a bigwig’s condescending comment?
The guest at a college football game was insulted by a bigwig’s snobby comments; a reader is annoyed when she’s served a ...
Miss Manners: Snobbery is a bad look for university president
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I was invited by a friend who works in our state’s governor’s office to attend a college football game in ...
The Spokesman-Review11d
Miss Manners: Sick guest asked to stay home – does not take it well
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I had invited a group of friends and family to my home for Christmas dinner and a celebration: six adults and two young children. The problem was with one guest, who had been ...
Miss Manners: What do I say to someone who won’t use my nickname?
Shortening someone’s name can be a sign of familiarity. But with a new relationship, it can be overly so. Miss Manners ...
Orlando Sentinel7d
Miss Manners: These friends were rude about my restaurant choice
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I treated a friend to lunch, but when we entered the restaurant, she mentioned that someplace else was better. I was a little taken aback and thought it was just an unconscious ...