On occasion, it will start raining when I am in a crowd — at the ballpark, for example, or waiting for the light to change on ...

If I open my umbrella, then the rain that hits it falls onto the people next to me, most of whom do not have umbrellas.

I respond in a cordial, or at least a civil, way to friends and neighbors who ask me questions about my garden while I am ...

A letter writer is wondering if it’s selfish to use their umbrella in public places when others around them don’t have one to ...

If the children are of an age to understand, one can take satisfaction in explaining the lesson in the car on the way home -- ...

The guest at a college football game was insulted by a bigwig’s snobby comments; a reader is annoyed when she’s served a ...

A letter writer was invited to attend a college football game at a VIP box where the university’s president kept making ...

We have a longtime friend, now neighbor, who cannot consume food ... they can consume very limited quantities of liquids ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: We have a longtime friend, and now neighbor, who cannot consume food orally due to extensive cancer ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: We have a longtime friend, and now neighbor, who cannot consume food orally due to extensive cancer ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: We have a longtime friend, and now neighbor, who cannot consume food orally due to extensive cancer ...

She said the cartoon was rejected, the first time she's ever had a cartoon killed because of its inherent messaging. She said such a move is dangerous for the free press.