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Miss Manners: Training friends to show up at specific times
DEAR MISS MANNERS: My friends manage to arrive at most places at a specific time — doctors’ offices, work meetings, etc.
Miss Manners: Am I the only one who has this kind of restroom encounter?
DEAR MISS MANNERS: A car wash I patronize has two single-occupant washrooms, one labeled “Men,” the other “Ladies.” I had ...
Miss Manners: Isn’t it inconsiderate for friends to give an hour window as to when they’ll arrive?
DEAR MISS MANNERS: My friends manage to arrive at most places at a specific time -- doctors’ offices, work meetings, etc.
Miss Manners: Is setting an ‘arrival window’ instead of a specific time rude?
(Please send your questions to Miss Manners at her website, www.missmanners.com; to her email, [email protected]; or ...
Dear Miss Manners: I’m tired of my friends’ ‘arrival windows’
Miss Manners asks, "Why is it that your friends are dictating what time they show up at your house in the first place?" ...
Miss Manners: How do I get friends to commit to specific arrival time?
In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin responds to handling friends who won't commit to arrival times.
Miss Manners: What am I supposed to do when invited friends offer an ‘arrival window’ of an hour?
DEAR MISS MANNERS: My friends manage to arrive at most places at a specific time -- doctors’ offices, work meetings, etc. However, two of my friends respond to my invitations by saying that they will ...