Miss Manners | Birthday present? Just say, ‘Cash’ - Kansas City Star

Miss Manners | Birthday present? Just say, ‘Cash’ Kansas City Star, MO - 19 hours ago DEAR MISS MANNERS: What would be the tactful way to say “no presents but a money tree” for a birthday party? GENTLE READER: “Never mind all that junk — just ...

Miss Manners: Symphony has its own rules - Contra Costa Times

Miss Manners: Symphony has its own rules Contra Costa Times, CA - 15 hours ago DEAR MISS MANNERS: I am new to the symphony scene, but love it. I am at a loss as to when to stand for the Handel's Messiah piece. ...

Isn’t Miss Manners Jewish? - Jewish Telegraphic Agency

Isn’t Miss Manners Jewish? Jewish Telegraphic Agency, NY - Nov 28, 2008 It's astonishingly bad manners, of a piece with an unfortunate "kick a man when he's down" political tradition in this country (See, ironically enough, ...

It's OK to eat and listen - St. Louis Post-Dispatch

It's OK to eat and listen St. Louis Post-Dispatch,  United States - 7 hours ago By Judith Martin Dear Miss Manners: For several years, my significant other has said that, when a group of people are dining together, the conversation is ...

Miss Manners: The question sometimes bears repeating - Kansas City Star

Miss Manners: The question sometimes bears repeating Kansas City Star, MO - Nov 23, 2008 DEAR MISS MANNERS: Many times I will find myself in a group of people including a very young child or a very elderly person. In an effort to engage either ...