Etiquette

The Search for Signs of Hawaiian Life (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)

13 Mar 2010

Marilyn Lee and her husband, Sam, pictured, spotted this restaurant while walking down a street in Warsaw, Poland. COMMENTING ETIQUETTE: To encourage open exchange of ideas in the starbulletin.com community, we ask that you post with aloha, follow our guidelines and respect your fellow posters.

Male Call: Just call us Mr. Manners (San Jose Mercury News)

13 Mar 2010

On occasion (every other third leap year?) we answer etiquette questions. We tend to save them up, rather than run them more regularly, because really, who wants to read 500 words on why the butter knife should always be placed on the inside of the other utensils? (Answer: To make it easier to reach if you have to stab your dinner partner on account of excessive etiquette scoldings.)

Faith & Values | Respecting others starts with politeness (Seattle Times)

12 Mar 2010

Aziz Junejo writes that he's started to really miss good ol' America manners. Even the most basic expressions of etiquette, "please" and "thank you," seem in dangerously short supply, he says.