Fatherly Advice 4 of 5

These wise bits of advice from a father to his unborn son were posted on Facebook. I think I was meant to share it with you. There are 100 of them by Walker Lamond; I’m sharing them, 20 at a time.

• Forgive yourself for your mistakes.
• Know at least one good joke.
• Don’t boo. Even the ref is somebody’s son.
• Know how to cook one good meal.
• Learn to drive a stick shift.
• Be cool to younger kids. Reputations are built over a lifetime.
• It’s okay to go to the movies by yourself.
• Dance with your mother.
• Don’t lose your cool. Especially at work.
• Always thank the host.
• If you don’t understand, ask before it’s too late.
• Know the size of your boyfriend/girlfriend's clothes.
• There is nothing wrong with a plain t-shirt.
• Be a good listener. Don’t just take your turn to talk.
• Keep your word.
• In college always sit in the front. You’ll stand out immediately. Come grade time it might come in handy.
• Carry your mother’s bags. She carried you for 9 months.
• Be patient with airport security. They are just doing their job.
• Don’t be the talker in a movie.
• The opposite sex likes people who shower.