DEAR MISS MANNERS: One day, as I was leaving a store with my father, we passed a couple having a very theatrical and obvious argument in a foreign language I am fluent in. My father, who knows next to ...
DEAR MISS MANNERS: What is your opinion on vulgar language and risque jokes among a same-sex crowd? I’m a man, and was brought up with the rule that a gentleman never uses certain words or tells ...
DEAR MISS MANNERS: A Chilean friend of mine told me that he once spoke in Spanish to a store clerk, who mumbled something about “gringos.” My friend took this to mean that the clerk thought he was a ...
Dear Eric: My wife and I have been married for 11 years and are parents to three kids. We spend a lot of time together, eat dinner every night as a family and try to have one fun event with the kids ...