Things to Learn

There are some things everyone should know. I've got some of these things already, have plans to work on some and have a few lessons on the go. Here's my list.

• how to dance really well
  
• how to swim
  
• how to graciously accept a complement
  
• how to teach an animal a trick
  
• how to be still for more than an hour
  
• what you want to be doing when you are seventy-five years old
  
• how to make some form of music
  
• what your comfort food is
  
• how much sleep you need
  
• how to count to ten, say please, thank you and how much in the language of each country you visit
  
• how to make at least one fantastic three-course meal
  
• how to dress for extremely cold weather
  
• basic first aid skills