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Best Wellington restaurants: Where to dine when the polo match is over
Wellington offers a wealth of good restaurant finds if you know where to look. That's where we come in with fun dining out ...
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Miss Manners: I have a game I play with strangers. Am I being rude?
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I am an accent nerd, especially about accents from Great Britain and its current and former colonies. Related Articles Miss Manners: I’m baffled by this frequent question ...
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Miss Manners: How do I tell a doctor not to swear in front of my kid?
DEAR MISS MANNERS: My teenage son has begun seeing a new neurologist, who is highly recommended and seems to be very skilled. Related Articles Miss Manners: I’m baffled by this frequent question ...
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Miss Manners: It’s a challenge finding a place for my clutch while dining out
DEAR MISS MANNERS: Is it acceptable to place a small evening clutch on the table while dining out? Often, the restaurant chairs have open backs, so if I place the clutch behind me, it falls to the ...
syracuse.com9d
Miss Manners: Is a little white lie to avoid hurt feelings really that bad?
DEAR MISS MANNERS: We are often invited to fundraisers by a couple in our circle of friends. They purchase a table or a package of tickets, which pays for our admission. Still, as these are ...
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Miss Manners: Greeting my colleagues in the lunchroom interrupts my chewing
DEAR MISS MANNERS: From the files of “good manners run amok,” is it ever impolite to be friendly? I work in a bustling environment where my sole 30-minute break is in a shared break room ...
NJ.com7d
Miss Manners: If you’re too full to order dessert, don’t think you’re getting a taste of mine
DEAR MISS MANNERS: While having dinner at a five-star restaurant, he took out 15 assorted vitamins and supplements, placing them on his bread plate. Then he used his dinner plate for the buttered ...
syracuse.com9d
Miss Manners: I like to make guesses about people, then see if I’m right. Is that so bad?
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I am an accent nerd, especially about accents from Great Britain and its current and former colonies. I like to guess where people are from once I’ve heard them speak (not ...
NJ.com4d
Miss Manners: Our guests arrived together and all left when the driver had a ‘furniture moving emergency’
DEAR MISS MANNERS: My husband got a new job, and as a way to get to know his new co-workers, we decided to host a holiday party at our house. We invited the people he works closest with ...
Cleveland.com5d
Miss Manners: I spent a ton on a party and the guests left after 15 minutes
DEAR MISS MANNERS: My husband got a new job, and as a way to get to know his new co-workers, we decided to host a holiday party at our house. We invited the people he works closest with ...
MLive10d
Miss Manners: I like to eavesdrop on new people, then guess where they are from
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I am an accent nerd, especially about accents from Great Britain and its current and former colonies. I like to guess where people are from once I’ve heard them speak (not ...
Orlando Sentinel13d
Miss Manners: She had a dead man’s parking tag and a fake service dog. What should I have said?
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I was taken out to dinner in a town where I was giving a talk. My hostess parked her car using her late husband’s disability parking tag, which had a few months left on it ...