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Author Archives: By PHILIP GALANES
Social Q’s: Social Q’s: Fifty Shades of Red
May 12, 2012 – 10:00 pm
This week answers to readers’ questions about having very different literary taste from your future in-laws, and other awkward situations.
Social Q’s: Buy Concert Tickets, and Don’t Be a Material Girl – Social Q’s
May 5, 2012 – 11:00 pm
How to avoid being a Material Girl and keep a friendship.
Social Q’s: Stop the Fishing for Lunch Dates – Social Q’s
April 28, 2012 – 10:01 pm
The finer points of posting other people’s meals and dealing with the pronoun challenged.
Social Q’s: An Opposite View on the Neighbor’s Windows — Social Q’s
April 21, 2012 – 10:30 pm
Trying to delicately solve the neighbor’s window problem, an exhaust-filled invitation, a fee for volunteering and unwanted attention to hair color.
Social Q’s: Watch the Kids, Not the Oven – Social Q’s
April 14, 2012 – 9:00 pm
What can be done when the nanny mistakenly assumes she’s a cook, too?
Social Q’s: When Mom’s Weight Loss Leaves Floppy Skin
April 11, 2012 – 12:36 pm
Don’t be so quick to suggest a neck lift to a successful dieter.
Social Q’s: Husband Is Generous to a Fault With Ex-Wife — Social Q’s
March 31, 2012 – 9:07 pm
What to do when a husband is more than generous with child support to his ex-wife and a smoker receives more grief than support as she tries to quit.
Social Q’s: The Rules of Regifting – Social Q’s
March 24, 2012 – 10:23 pm
What to do about a yoga bag developed by a friend and neighbor, politely informing friends to communicate by mail or phone instead of Facebook, and other questions of etiquette.
Social Q’s: Silence Doesn’t Solve Problem With Encroaching Passenger — Social Q’s
March 22, 2012 – 11:07 am
What to do when the person seated next to you is squeezing you out of your seat, friends who are obsessed with their children’s preschool educational options, a lost diamond ring and young love.