In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin responds to an 80-something couple in a second marriage seeking advice on redirecting conversations without appearing rude.
I feel sure that they want to hear a good story about the cute couple being together for 60 years. After hearing our answer of 20 years, more intrusive questions are asked: “How did you meet? How long ...
GENTLE READER: Among the trials of old age, being considered adorable is surely a minor one. And while Miss Manners understands that you feel patronized, she is going to ask you to put up with it -- ...
My husband and I are in our 80s now, but we have been married only 20 years. This is a second marriage for each of us. People ...
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GENTLE READER: Among the trials of old age, being considered adorable is surely a minor one. And while Miss Manners ...
A disarming alternative is to take it on face value, as a compliment. Responding, “Thank you, I’m glad you like it” at least ...
People are frequently asking us how long we have been married. After our answer of 20 years, more intrusive questions are asked: “How did you meet? Did you each own a home?” ...
The officer says he was made to feel like a “walking disease” and was asked intrusive questions.
GENTLE READER: Among the trials of old age, being considered adorable is surely a minor one. And while Miss Manners understands that you feel patronized, she is going to ask you to put up with it -- ...
A population is generally considered “aging” once the share of those aged 60 and above exceeds 10 percent. Indonesia crossed ...