*subhead*Summer.*subhead*

I’m sitting by the pool watching my five kids cheat at Marco Polo in the pool with their cousins. They’ve been in the pool for almost two hours when my four year old comes running over to show me her wrinkled hands. But she doesn’t want to get out of the pool. She just thinks it’s cool to have “little old lady hands.”

I’m watching the kids and reading a piece by President Obama’s former budget director Peter Orszag who seems to think summer vacation is making kids dumb and fat. I guess he wants to get rid of it.

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