Creating a hazard at pumps
Dear Abby: My father absolutely refuses to turn off the ignition when fueling his car, despite the warning signs at the pump. How can I convince him to stop endangering himself and my mother?— Worried Down South
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Perhaps a question of intent
Dear Miss Manners: Is it wrong that the first thing that occurred to me while watching the lovely Audrey Hepburn in the opening scene of “Breakfast at Tiffany’s” was, “She’s eating while wearing her gloves!”?
No chance to meet his children
Dear Carolyn: I am in a committed relationship with a divorced man who is the father of two, ages 22 and 24. He was separated six years ago and has been divorced for three. I did not even know him during this time.
Religion Notes /News of area faith groups
200th birthday First Presbyterian Church of Buffalo, 1 Symphony Circle, will mark the 200th anniversary of its founding with a jubilee worship service at 11 a.m. Sunday.
Driven to tears by cussing
Dear Abby: I’m 19 and have a dear friend, “Emily,” who is offended by cussing. She literally has never said a curse word in her life. When I’m around her I never use swear words because I respect her and her friendship.
The nine commandments
I’ve received many questions about the Ten Commandments over the years, and I always try to indicate that the numbering of the commandments differs depending on the religious tradition.
Graduation spurs flap in families
Dear Abby: I am a divorced man with a live-in girlfriend I’ll call Donna. Her two boys also live with us. Donna’s older son will graduate from high school this year, and she has planned a party that her mother and other family members will attend from out of state.
Mom needs to cut off her leech of a son
Dear Carolyn: My 46-year-old, divorced son is working full time and lives within walking distance of me in his own apartment. To compare, his 50-year-old, divorced sister who works full time also lives within walking distance in her own apartment. She is independent and lives responsibly.
She keeps inn true to Roycroft spirit
For almost 18 years, Martha B. Augat has managed the historic Roycroft Inn in East Aurora, overseeing a 28-room inn, 200-seat restaurant and banquet facility.
Boomers in search of an encore
Dear Abby: “Searching for ‘Me’ in Texas” (March 4) is not alone!A wave of 78 million baby boomers will soon leave careers and are looking forward to an estimated 20 more years of life.
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- Sat 5/26: Mariachi El Bronx
- Sat 5/26: Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra: Pops Showstoppers
- Sat 5/26: Rich Little
- Sun 5/27: The B-52s
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- Fri 6/1: WYRK Taste of Country
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