Freewrite Traveler review: I hate how much I like it

After the bitter disappointment of the Pomera DM250, I picked up a used Freewrite Traveler. And really liked it. I wish I didn't.

Meet the North Jersey adoptable pet of the week for Sept. 26: Winston

If you foster, work at, or volunteer with a North Jersey animal shelter or rescue, send your adoptable pets to ...

Miss Manners: When musicians perform at a restaurant, is it rude not to applaud after each number?

DEAR MISS MANNERS: When live artists are performing music during the dinner hour at a restaurant, is it rude not to applaud ...

I can’t stop visiting these 2 websites during my lunch break

I’m always looking for time wasters for when I’m eating my lunch—websites that I can go to that offer some kind of fun ...
Vermont Community Newspaper Group

Cambridge: Health, food and crafts in focus this week

Finishing a course of antibiotics that finally kicked what turned out to be a sinus infection has left me feeling better than I have since ragweed went into bloom. All ...

Miss Manners: My friend’s watch was more interesting than our lunch

In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin responds to handling friends distracted by smartwatch texts ...

Miss Manners: Ignorant people asking about your accent is a fact of life, here’s how to deal

GENTLE READER: Restaurant patrons should not be asking such questions, but Miss Manners understands that they do -- and that ...

Miss Manners: Was it OK for host to invite others to what was supposed to be a ‘team’ party?

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I am on a team in an adult sports league. At the end of the season, the team decided to have a party. One of the members volunteered to host it, but then decided to invite other ...
Sioux City Journal

YODER: Forgiveness sets us free

YODER: Years ago I taught a class on forgiveness. It’s one of my favorite subjects to talk about and also one of the hardest.

Miss Manners: Sports team’s end-of-season party hijacked by host

Is it proper etiquette for someone who volunteered to host a party for a select group to invite her own additional guests?

Television Q&A: Did anyone ever investigate colorizing 'Perry Mason'?

Q: I am curious: did they ever colorize any of the old “Perry Mason” series? With the fashion and architecture, it would ...

Miss Manners: I had the audacity to hand my daughter a note when she was on the phone

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I came home from work one evening and found my daughter on the phone, so I passed her a note. She ...