Dear Eric: I am a man in my 50s who has fulfilled a 10-year ... Comments like, “It’s not my cup of tea”, or “I see what you were trying for” hurt me. Another friend advised me to post ...

Am I being too sensitive? GENTLE READER: Being overly sensitive is the accusation that gets made to defend insulting behavior -- as if calling it humor makes it so. Miss Manners agrees with you ...