“Miss Manners' distaste is for pseudo-social life at the office, because it is occasioned by proximity rather than affection. She believes we should all just work through, go home earlier, and give showers for our own friends.” WorkplaceEtiquetteFriendshipsWork Life BalanceOffice PoliticsMiss MannersCo WorkersJudith MillerBridal ShowersWedding Showers Author:Miss Manners