There was a student/parent/counselor conference today for my youngest at the high school. I attended. During the meeting the discussion focused around what my youngest wants to study in the next 3 years and charting a path based on his current career interests. My son came in and was well spoken, well thought, well mannered and well put together. I was most pleased with how much thought he has given to his future studies and the strategy he employed in selecting his coursework over the next three years. Well done, sir. My son wants long hair, which I obviously am not a fan of. However, I thought about it and at the beginning of November I made a gentlemen's agreement with my son. You can wear your hair as long as you want as long as it's not in your eyes. He has stuck by that. Whenever he is spoken to, he looks up and brushes his hair to the side with his hand and exchanges in conversation. As it turns out, this has trans...