1001 rules for my unborn son

Month

January 2012

27 posts

518. Expect no sympathy for a hangover. And give none.
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December 2011

19 posts

“When your time comes to sit in my chair,
Remember your father’s habits and rules,
Sit on all four legs, fair and square,
And never be tempted by one-legged stools!”
—from My Father’s Chair, by Rudyard Kipling
Dec 30, 201177 notes
Dec 30, 2011115 notes
517. You can't learn anything with your hands in your pockets.

(via tim burke)

Dec 28, 2011422 notes
“Life can’t be all bad when for ten dollars you can buy all the Beethoven sonatas and listen to them for ten years.” —William F. Buckley
Dec 21, 2011388 notes
516. Never leave someone hanging on a high five. No matter how painful.
Dec 21, 2011609 notes
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515. It's not the size of the tree that matters, it's how you hang your balls.
Dec 20, 2011386 notes
514. It's impossible to look cool running for a plane.
Dec 12, 2011274 notes
513. The least interesting view is the sidewalk in front of you. Look up!
Dec 8, 2011374 notes
Dec 7, 201196 notes
512. If she asks for your help opening a jar, you better damn well open it.
Dec 7, 2011687 notes
Dec 6, 201187 notes
511. Don't get drunker than the boss.
Dec 6, 2011270 notes
510. A good dinner guest should be prepared to sing for his supper.
Dec 6, 2011119 notes
Dec 5, 2011384 notes
509. The best place to learn a foreign language is from atop a barstool.
Dec 5, 2011287 notes
508. Eat like a local, tip like an American.
Dec 5, 2011322 notes
Listen

REQUIRED LISTENING: Bob Hope and Bing Crosby, “Road to Morocco”

Dec 5, 201185 notes
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