Miss Manners: Was I wrong to offer more than just sugar-free desserts

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Miss Manners: Was I wrong to offer more than just sugar-free desserts
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At the party, I made sure that all items were labeled clearly on the dessert table.

I participated in a vintage train excursion. At several points in the journey, the engineer stopped the train so that people could disembark to take photos and videos.

Miss Manners should know that these bros had not asked for quiet before the filming began. The unfairly chastened passengers didn’t say anything. I looked their way and rolled my eyes in sympathy.Who exactly are the fools? The people pretending that a public place is their film set, or the ones innocently trying to enjoy the experience for which they paid?

But in reality, these extras were not getting paid, nor benefiting from product endorsement deals, which means the would-be cinematographers should be considerate of them -- not the other way around. When she looked at my planned menu, she scolded my choices because a few of the friends were diabetic, which I had not known. And she said the rest of the friends, including Doris herself, were watching their weight.

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