When you read a piece of writing that you admire, send a note of thanks to the author.
My college, Fitzwilliam, was pretty good but unfashionable and I lived in digs so I was not part of the cloistered 'old college' environment, which frankly was a bit intimidating. But I worked hard and settled in by exploring politics and girls.
If the money we donate helps one child or can ease the pain of one parent, those funds are well spent.

