Carol Kincaid: Frautschis should remember etiquette: Give gift recipient wants, not one they themselves want

Dear Editor: I was surprised by editor Paul Fanlund’s recent column about Block 100 of State Street. I generally agree with most of his opinions, but I sure don’t agree with this one.

Letters to the editor for Feb. 3, 2012

Carol Kincaid: Frautschis should remember etiquette: Give gift recipient wants, not one they themselves want

20-40-60 Etiquette: Gift of friendship is enough

A friend offers a gift after each visit. How can I let her know it's not necessary?

Dear FloFab: Should Men Leap Up for Women?

Advice on restaurant tipping, wine as a hostess gift, and the old precept that men should stand when women arrive or leave.

Madame Etiquette's exquisite instruction: Behave!

You might expect someone who deals in difficult, complicated and altogether daunting concepts would brandish a name to match, and Teresa Kathryn Grisinger Reilly does not disappoint.