Manners

Alexander Graham Bell invented the telephone in 1876, so you'd think users would have gotten telephone etiquette down by now. But bad phone etiquette seems to pop up everywhere and with the...

Ok, I started to title this article,"How to 'tick' me off," detailing all my current pet peeves, and get it off my chest! Then, I started thinking how many annoying things I do, and the...

If you've been to a movie theater lately you've probably experienced the cell-phone yakker, the nacho smacker, the late comers, the text-messaging addict who doesn't turn her ringer off, the...

You’re at the bar with some friends and some irritating strangers have just introduced themselves to you and bought a round of drinks. While you and your friends are happy for the free drinks such...

Sometimes we just can’t help breaking into tears. Overwhelming sadness, grief or even joy doesn’t really give a dang if you’re alone in your bed or there are 500 people around on a busy street....

With the new era of technology, many people are turning to email rather than holding phone conversations to communicate with others. For those who do like to talk on the telephone, it is necessary...