An important reminder from Mr. Harden: Call your family.
It is Beatrix Camille Gladhill Rhone’s Birthday today! Henceforth, she shall be styled Beatrix, age 16.


She wanted to get donuts to bring to her school advisory…

If you print this page, you’ll get a nifty calendar that displays all of the year’s dates on a single page. It will automatically fit on a single sheet of paper of any size.
Useful.
Me: When I grow up I wanna be as cool as Kevin Bacon. Do you think I can do that?
Wife: No
Me: Thank you for your faith.
Wife: No problem. Any other questions?
Tonight’s damage to our wine cellar…

Parenting teens is hard. Rewarding, yet too often heartbreaking. And, sometimes, you are the one having to break their hearts and yours at the same time in order to teach valuable lessons.
Secret Internet Friends — Bethany Gladhill
My wife writes a wonderful ode to online forums and the lasting IRL friendships they spawned for her.
Looming Enrollment Cliff Poses Serious Threat to Colleges | BestColleges
If you’re not in the group of people currently in the college search process, you may not have heard about “The Cliff”:
Enrollments have been dropping for a decade and cratered during the COVID-19 pandemic.
To make matters even worse, a dangerous precipice looms on the near horizon, a demographic phenomenon known as the enrollment cliff. Many colleges won’t survive the fall.
This will have wide societal ripple effects for decades so important to pay some attention to.
My wife has thoughts…
