Category Archives: Trending Etiquette

Colin Kaepernick Takes a Knee

Down on your knee to take a stand.

Did Colin Kaepernick have the right to take a knee during his country's national anthem? Yes. Unless, his contract or the team's policies and procedures manual, which he no doubt signed, dictates otherwise.  If there is a stipulation in his contract(s) that he must stand during the...
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National Hot Dog Day Etiquette?

It's National Hot Dog Day!

Are there rules of etiquette on how to eat a hot dog? If I had my way, no! Well, not many.

Memory: Hot dogs were a common lunch treat in our household. My mom would chop up a couple of hot dogs, sizzle them, then add eggs; hot...
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Adele Calls Out Critic

Hello Adele, Your critic heard you, we heard you...so did your fans, your family, and your son.

Apparently, famed producer, Tony Visconti, called out Adele questioning her vocals, insinuating "...if that is actually her voice or how much has been manipulated..."
Well, Ms. Adele Laurie Blue Adkins responded during her concert, saying, "Dude, suck my ****."
Famed...
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Shooting in Orlando: Dear Political Candidates

Dear Political Candidates;

While the shooting in Orlando isn't the only tragedy, nor sadly, the last, it is the most recent. As heated as the pro and con debate is about:
  • Guns.
  • Terrorism.
  • Islam.
  • Muslims.
  • Gays & LGTB.
  • Background checks.
  • Social media posts.
  • Religious beliefs.
  • Walls.
  • Etc.
Save it, please! Those killed were brothers, daughters, cousins, uncles,...
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Is It Rude to Ask Who Someone Voted For?

You can ask, but what's your point?

Some people don't mind being asked who they voted for or openly showing support for a particular candidate or proposition.  That is their right. Using common sense and social skills can help you decide whether to ask in the first place. Especially in the workplace.
Why do some people...
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12 Immature Ways to Break Up

Unless you're still in high school, break up with some class not crass.

Breaking up is hard to do...can't we give it one more chance? Old-school break-ups generally took place face-to-face. Maybe a phone call. Today, a break up can be done with a push of a button, in the middle of the night (when...
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President Obama’s Restaurant Moment

23-obama-chipotle.w529.h352.2xLeaning over food product is a no-no, no matter who you are. 

So, President Obama leaned over the sneeze-guard at Chipotle while ordering. Etiquette faux pas according to Twitter gone-ablaze. Our President has recently set Twitter ablaze again when he was caught...
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Travel Tips: What not to wear

tank topBeing comfortable is important when traveling. I there such a things as taking it too far?

But I'm not. Unless you're going to be locked up in your car alone or with your family members who love and accept you no matter...
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