dining out

DEAR ABBY: About 10 years ago, I visited my oldest and dearest friend, whom I see a few times a year. Her husband,…

DEAR MISS MANNERS: My wife and I regularly go out to dinner with a few other couples. The wives are fond of sharing…

DEAR HARRIETTE: A few days ago, I went out with a friend for dinner. As I was about to pay, I realized that I had…

Dear Amy: After I retired, I had time to go through boxes of personal papers that I had saved. These included…

Dear Amy: “Dilemma in Denver” asked if it was OK to take wine from a neighboring table in a restaurant after the…

DEAR MISS MANNERS: My niece was recently married for the second time, and as she had a formal wedding the first…

DEAR MISS MANNERS: About once a month, we go out to dinner with another couple and always have a good time. We tend…

Dear Amy: Some longtime friends and I hadn’t seen each other for years and recently got together for a few days to…

GENTLE READERS: The clash between people who don’t want to return to the office (employees) and those who want them…

Dear Amy: What words of advice would you have for addressing someone who is in a public place having a very public,…