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Chit Chat

landofcottongirl wrote 8 hours ago: My sister hates chit-chat.  Smiling and making polite conversation is her idea of pure torture; she … more →

Tags: Chicago, Crazies, Just Me, CHICAGO 2, Chit-Chat, Humor, Small talk

Indicators please. We're British.

theunforgivingminuteuk wrote 10 hours ago: One of the perceptions foreigners have of the British is that we’re all so very polite. Manners are … more →

Tags: Britain, Anthropology, Politeness, Driving, British, English

Working on Saturdays

charlottepostgrad wrote 12 hours ago: Those of us in certain fields (retail, the service industry or in my case event marketing) know what … more →

Tags: Relax, Stress, twenties, Slow Down

Greeting kiss. Wha~~t?

monkeysamurai wrote 15 hours ago: This one is really hard to deal with. Western people kiss each other all the time. I’m not tal … more →

Tags: Public, Japan, Australia, Culture Difference, Graphic Design, Western Culture???, Kissing

Miss April Advises: Rhet Oracle - Heidegger Artistential Crisis.1 comment

molamdelove wrote 15 hours ago: Hello Miss April, Ive been reading Heidegger again. Some say a waste of time. I say [ via Heidegger] … more →

Tags: Miss April Advises, Advice Column, aGOny AunT, Heidegger, Morality, Philosophy, social decorum

Why Manners Matter11 comments

hughcurtler wrote 16 hours ago: As humans emerged from the “dark ages” they began to show greater interest in their behavior toward … more →

Tags: Hugh's blogs, Anthony Trollope, Edith Wharton, Erasmus, George Eliot, Norbert Elias, Old New York, social forms, Victorian England

For my girls (and a little bit for me), PART 8

Rebecca Mixon wrote 16 hours ago: PART 8 – What are five passions you have? Family, writing, photography – do we really ne … more →

Tags: Writing #2, Children, Daughters, Family, parent, life 2, Photography (2), blog writing, Raising Children

Too Polite Sometimes!

sarahc30 wrote 17 hours ago: J: *mumbles something about “toilet”* Me: “What did you say?” J: “Plee … more →

Tags: Parenting, toddler, Potty Training

This Man is a Hero

landofcottongirl wrote 1 day ago: This Man is a Hero I’m not big on reblogging or reposting or what-have-you.  But I saw this ar … more →

Tags: theatre, cell phone, critic

Sugar and Spice, Fuck the Nice?4 comments

mysticlez218 wrote 1 day ago: This morning if you were on twitter you may have seen me beaming about getting a little flirt attent … more →

Tags: Insane Ramblings, admiration, Appreciation, Interest, respect, twitter, Value

Dining vs. Eating – Is there a difference?

Robert J.- Training wrote 1 day ago: I love food, and I love to eat.  But I learned early on in my business career that there is a differ … more →

Tags: Business Etiquette, Dining Etiquette, business meetings, Restaurant, dining experience, Gala Events

Let's Practice Common Courtesy

janaisajournalist wrote 1 day ago: I generally don’t use my blog as an outlet to rant and rave. It’s not often that I rant, … more →

Tags: Brooklyn, Manhattan, Other Stuff, Common Courtesy, Etiquette, Office Building, Please!, polite, Subway

That's why we have a brain...

yhe0731 wrote 1 day ago: When should think twice or even 3 times before we speak or say something because we might hurt someo … more →

Tags: Emotions, Before, Family, Friends, Kind, People, respect, speak !, Think

The Biter

Mama wrote 1 day ago: Dear Peanut, You bit my arm last night. HARD. I have a bruise there now, to match the one on my othe … more →

Tags: Peanut, boundaries, boys, Injuries, Meals, play time, responsibility, Teeth, <Toddlers

Practice It Right-Let's Be Polite # 2892 comments

Mary Elizabeth wrote 1 day ago: There is one expression that can never be back seated- Treat others as you would want to be treated. … more →

Tags: Practice It Right-Let's Be Polite, Back seated, Expressions, kindness, Mary Elizabeth Rumsey, Others, Poetry, rhyme, treat others

Noisy business

monkeysamurai wrote 1 day ago: Is that bad manner making noise when you are sipping teas or eating noodles? Of course it is bad. If … more →

Tags: Australia, Culture Difference, Eating, Graphic Design, Japan, Noodle

Lord of the Feet

flightmum wrote 2 days ago: I had two interesting ‘characters’ on my flight the other day. Both interesting but for … more →

Tags: Aviation, famous, lav, wash hands, airplane, FOOT FETISH, Frequent Flyer, Lord Conrad Black

Oh...Mah....Gawd

batpoopcrazy wrote 2 days ago: Seriously?  Let’s do a little math equation (which I suck at by the way, but I think I got thi … more →

Tags: Career, Drama, Kardashian, Meeting, Random, Random Thoughts, Valley Girl

The rudification of people2 comments

Amle wrote 2 days ago: I was having a discussion with a friend about a book we’re both reading. It was written around 1860 … more →

Tags: The Woman in White, Wilkie Collins, Classics, Thoughts, Theories


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