Yes, I know. Having thrown the name of this lovely Scottish lass around a fair bit already, it is understandable to conclude that she is the one standing to gain the most from this seemingly selfless gesture. But that would be false. True, Kira is the one from whom this campaign was inspired, and for whom we are targeting solidarity, compassion, well-wishes, and donations. But make no mistake, the chief beneficiary of each head shave is the one being shaved.. And here is why.

We all know or occasionally run into those individuals whose boundless energy, playfulness, imagination and innate ability to bring a smile to any room seem to defy reason. These strange beings are commonly referred to as "children"…and guess what, you just might be one! Yes, I am a firm believer that the fun-loving kid in each one of us never really goes away, but is merely suppressed (much less so in some than in others) by the demands of real world life. Unfortunately ther