By Motor to the Golden Gate

By Emily Post

In the first place, only those who, having lived long in a particular locality and knowing it in all its vary ing seasons, are qualified truly to present its picture. The observations of a transient tourist are necessarily superficial, as of one Whose experiences are merely a series of instantaneous impressions; at one time colored perhaps too vividly, at another fogged; according to the sun or rain at one brief moment of time. It would be very pleasant to write nothing but eulo gies of people and places, but after all if a. Personal narrative were written like an advertisement, praising everything, there would be no point in praising anything, would there?

• Language: English
• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Release date: Nov 6, 2017

Emily Post

Daniel Post Senning is the great-great-grandson of Emily Post and the manager of web development and online content at The Emily Post Institute. He is also a co-author of Emily Post’s Etiquette, 18th Edition: Manners for a New World. Senning is a presenter of the Emily Post Business Etiquette Seminar series, and has presented to clients around the country. He has appeared on ESPN to discuss draft etiquette, contributed to the Huffington Post, and has been featured in publications including the New York Times, Esquire, Glamour, Time, and the Wall Street Journal. Based in Burlington, Vermont, The Emily Post Institute is one of America’s most unique family businesses. In addition to authoring books, the company hosts emilypost.com and etiquettedaily.com, conducts business etiquette seminars nationwide, and offers custom wedding invitations and social stationery in partnership with M. Middleton. Members of the Post family author columns in the New York Times, the Boston Globe, and Good Housekeeping. The company recently launched e-learning programs that feature business etiquette information. Currently, two generations and five direct descendants of Emily Post and their immediate families are involved with The Emily Post Institute.