In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin responds to a polite way to handle a chatty colleague while ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I was at work and I had to go to the washroom in a hurry. I happen to have a shy bladder. A colleague of mine -- not one I’m particularly close to -- stood outside my stall and ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: If someone comes downstairs in the morning, who should be the one to say “hello” (or “good morning,” etc.) first: the one already downstairs, or the one who comes down and enters ...

Dear Miss Manners: Our house uses an electronic door code instead of a key and lock. Our relatives know the code, from times ...