I am in complete sympathy with Ellen Jovin and her confounding prickly participles and commas, (”Confounding commas, prickly participles,” Ideas, July 24). It seems as though hardly anyone has command ...

Almost two years ago, I was doing my normal morning routine at a coffee shop in Canal Park: grab a coffee, sit with a friend or two, and chat for a while before starting the day. Another routine I had ...

Dear Eric: I started a new relationship a couple years ago that has recently grown serious. I really love my girlfriend, and she is so sweet and kind. In fact, everybody loves her. The issue is that ...