What might Miss Manners suggest as a polite way to get the point across that I’d rather be asked than told what to do?

GENTLE READER: You could have said just that — and then privately searched your internet history for hints of why he would have possibly thought otherwise. But yes, Miss Manners agrees that his ...

I’ m actively involved in a local writers group. Even though I’ m a bit younger than the average member, I have more training as a writer, having earned a graduate degree that has led to a few ...