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Memorable Cruises Make for New Friendships Jul. 27, 2025
By Sharon Whitley Larsen It's always interesting to meet fellow passengers on a cruise. I learned th... Read More
Restaurant Wines Apr. 25, 2023
As the nation continues to recover economically from the worst effects of COVID-19, some of the folk... Read More
Restaurant Wine Prices and Obscurity Mar. 21, 2023
As the COVID-19 pandemic began to wind down over the last year, I noticed a sad trend in some upscal... Read More
Wine in Cafes Feb. 07, 2023
At a three-star Paris restaurant, the wine list will be elaborate, filled with classic wines that ar... Read More
Classic Ann Landers Jun. 26, 2022
Editor's Note: Hundreds of Ann Landers' loyal readers have requested that newspapers continue to pub... Read More
Bait and Switch May. 24, 2022
Sometimes it's simply just a mistake, but it seems always to backfire against the consumer. And some... Read More
Tipping Across the Pond Oct. 17, 2021
Dear Annie: After 32 years of marriage, I still battle daily with what the truth is. My husband, who... Read More
Wine Waiters Oct. 05, 2021
As we resume dining out, a few things might've changed during the pandemic shutdowns and one of them... Read More
Perfect For You Sep. 11, 2021
As a designer, I am often asked whether I like the interiors of the latest restaurant or the lobby o... Read More
A Promiscuous Former Life Aug. 31, 2021
Dear Annie: My wife and I have been together since we were just out of high school. We've been marri... Read More
Restaurants Adjusting to the New Normal Jul. 12, 2021
Dear Annie: I am writing in response to your answer to "Just Want the Same Service," who was frustra... Read More
Slow Service Jun. 13, 2021
Dear Annie: I live in a retirement community. I have an acquaintance who lives alone. "Betty" freque... Read More
Americans Are Sick of Arbitrary COVID-19 Restrictions: A Year Into the Pandemic, Politicians Still Have Not Digested the Dangers of Careless Public Health Measures Dec. 23, 2020
"I'm not sure we know what we're doing," San Mateo County Health Officer Scott Morrow recently confe... Read More
Changing Minds and Splitting Checks Sep. 07, 2020
Dear Annie: I liked your response to "MYOB" and "Freedom Lover" on the subject of reporting to autho... Read More
A Restaurant Rebound Is Not on the Table May. 24, 2020
When the Wisconsin Supreme Court struck down the governor's stay-at-home order, several bars and res... Read More
Remember Los Alamos -- and the Skyview Motel Jan. 11, 2020
By Jim Farber When the Skyview Motel opened in 1959 it had everything going for it. Perched atop a s... Read More
Find the Best Local Food in Turks and Caicos Nov. 16, 2019
By Candyce H. Stapen Turks and Caicos, a foodie destination with its share of luxury resorts that of... Read More
Is There a Gender Gap When It Comes to Tipping? Apr. 25, 2019
DR. WALLACE: I'm 19 and a sophomore in college. I am a female food server at a relatively expensive ... Read More
Restaurant Confusion Mar. 25, 2019
Q: Going out to eat is making me feel old. My grandchildren came to visit and took me out for a meal... Read More
Pricing Mom Out Nov. 29, 2018
Dear Annie: My daughter and son-in-law live in another state. He is a doctor, and she is a nurse. Th... Read More
