Dear Eric: I saw myself in an Asking Eric column from Nov. 5, 2024. “Perplexed Friend” was confused after he reached out to a friend who was in crisis, but did not get the response he desired, or any ...

From protests to advice columns, readers have comments and questions. I answer a few that have recently crossed my desk. Comment: There was an article in The Oregonian that bothers me. This is ...

Dear Eric: Regarding the letter from “Happy Family”, who was looking for a “snappy comeback” for relatives wondering why/when/if her daughter plans to be married, I suggest the comeback be “why would ...