Dear Ms. Lookie-Loo Break the Upward Gaze Habit
The column advises that looking people in the eye is key and suggests a conscious rule to only scan as high as the shoulders. When eye contact falters, shift between the mouth and forehead. It notes practice is needed and that social insecurity can drive the habit.
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No more crumbs rule in upscale dining row
In a refined restaurant the server should clear crumbs not the guest. The writer notes etiquette failures when crumbs linger and suggests the diner could excuse themselves if food is visible.
Beetle Bailey and Word Game Clue Mixup
A scrambled word puzzle note lists clues and answers with mention of Beetle Bailey and a gumbo eatery, plus references to the palace of Westminster, the Thames, and a big bend giving a playful wordplay backdrop.
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Today's Crossword Puzzle Clue Grid Frenzy
A scrambled crossword list with across and down clues covering topics from geography to literature. Includes entries like Torch misdeed and Unforgettable singer plus many short definitions and wordplay hints.
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Boitano
Neatnik
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Tips for bug-free summer living and reader notes
Hints to curb mosquitoes include light clothing and avoiding dusk activity. An electric fan on a deck can repel mosquitoes. The piece notes mosquito preferences by the American Mosquito Control Association and shares reader tips from Sharon in Tupelo and others on catalog handling, hose kinks, using water in a dehumidifier, and coupon tracking to ensure refunds.
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