Episode #132: May I offer you an arm?

Awesome Etiquette

Daniel Post Senning

Health & Fitness, Society & Culture, Relationships, Kids & Family

4.4 • 645 Ratings

🗓️ 20 March 2017

⏱️ 61 minutes

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Summary

Dan and Lizzie get a question that's a blast from the past about what side of a lady a gentleman should walk on - take note swords are involved! Also mentioned: - The infamous Iced Tea Spoon - where do you put it when driniking your iced tea? - Bowing out of the meal portion of a weekly group while still attending the event - What to do when a guest takes and posts too many pictures of your home online. - Stellar feedback from our friend Werner in Germany on German wedding customs that actually connect to some helpful feedback from another listener. - A postscript segemnt on the art of the handshake and a salute on behalf of all those snowed in last week! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Think of a breakfast muffin with sausage and egg.
0:03.6	Yep, that's the one.
0:05.6	You can see it, can't you?
0:07.3	Deep in your mind.
0:09.1	Sausage, egg, cheese, muffin.
0:12.7	I don't even need to say its name, do I?
0:15.9	Breakfast, done properly.
0:18.6	Served until 11 a.m.
0:29.3	Maybe it's just that you don't know how to use social courtesy.
0:31.4	Oh, that's all fashion.
0:38.3	Watch how Lizzie Post and Dan Post Center act as host and postess. They know that courtesy means showing respect, thinking of the other person, real friendliness.
0:45.3	Hello!
0:46.3	And welcome to awesome etiquette, where we explore modern etiquette through the lens of consideration, respect, and honesty.
0:52.3	On today's show, we take on your etiquette questions on iced teaspoon placement,
0:57.2	escorting etiquette, declining food at a regular group event,
1:00.7	and how to let someone know they overexposed your home when posting picks.
1:04.5	All that, plus some amazing global feedback from Germany and Canada,
1:08.0	and a postscript segment on The Art of the Handshake.
1:10.7	Coming up.
1:13.8	Awesome etiquette comes to you from the studios of Vermont Public Radio and is proud to be produced in Burlington, Vermont by the Emily Post Institute.
1:21.1	I'm Lizzie Post.
1:22.0	And I'm Dan Post Sending.
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