This week I’d like to focus on the second rule of the Civility Counts pledge: “I will be kind to people and animals.” Let’s talk about animals for a moment. I am a devoted dog owner, so treating … [Read more...]
How Super Bowl Fans Let Civility Down
As part of my reinvigorated mission to bring civility back into society, I am devoting the remainder of my 2015 blogs to covering the eight statements of the Civility Counts Pledge. Each week I will … [Read more...]
Bad Restaurant Service
Over the weekend my friend went to a nice restaurant with some friends. He has been doing a “dry January,” raising money for cancer research by abstaining from alcohol. By this point, he was just a … [Read more...]
Fined For Being A No-Show?
An interesting story has emerged in England this week. A five-year-old boy and his parents have received an invoice for £15.95 (around $25) after the child skipped out on his friend’s birthday party. … [Read more...]
A Tale Of Two Cities
Air travel always seems to expose disappointing etiquette. My friend found this to be true last week when she boarded two flights en route to London. Her first flight, from Texas, went very smoothly. … [Read more...]