diff --git a/space.elf b/space.elf
index bd727be..de07199 100755
Binary files a/space.elf and b/space.elf differ
diff --git a/space_dbg.elf b/space_dbg.elf
index 03658e7..2a173b5 100755
Binary files a/space_dbg.elf and b/space_dbg.elf differ
diff --git a/src/Application.cpp b/src/Application.cpp
index bc38117..78e29ca 100644
--- a/src/Application.cpp
+++ b/src/Application.cpp
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ int Application::exec()
 void Application::executeThread(void)
 {
 	/****************************>             Globals             <****************************/
-	struct SpaceGlobals mySpaceGlobals;
+	struct SpaceGlobals mySpaceGlobals = {};
 	//Flag for restarting the entire game.
 	mySpaceGlobals.restart = 1;
 
diff --git a/src/program.h b/src/program.h
index b9c857b..40c1947 100755
--- a/src/program.h
+++ b/src/program.h
@@ -89,8 +89,8 @@ struct SpaceGlobals{
 	int passwordEntered;
 	int allowInput;
 	
-//	int displayHowToPlay;
-//	int firstShotFired;
+	int displayHowToPlay;
+	int firstShotFired;
 
 };
 
diff --git a/src/space.c b/src/space.c
index 44d382d..97cbebd 100755
--- a/src/space.c
+++ b/src/space.c
@@ -81,8 +81,9 @@ void p1Shoot(struct SpaceGlobals * mySpaceGlobals)
 				mySpaceGlobals->bullets[xx].m_x = 9*my_sin(theta); // 9 is the desired bullet speed 
 				mySpaceGlobals->bullets[xx].m_y = 9*my_cos(theta); // we have to solve for the hypotenuese 
 				mySpaceGlobals->bullets[xx].active = 1;
-//				mySpaceGlobals->firstShotFired = 1;
-//				mySpaceGlobals->displayHowToPlay = 0;
+				mySpaceGlobals->firstShotFired = 1;
+				if (mySpaceGlobals->score >= 1000)
+					mySpaceGlobals->displayHowToPlay = 0;
 				break;
 			}
 		}
@@ -132,9 +133,9 @@ void p1Move(struct SpaceGlobals *mySpaceGlobals) {
 	{
 		increaseScore(mySpaceGlobals, 10);
 		
-		// if the score is at least 100 and a shot hasn't been fired yet, display a message about shooting
-//		if (mySpaceGlobals->score >= 100 && !mySpaceGlobals->firstShotFired)
-//			mySpaceGlobals->displayHowToPlay = 1;
+		// if the score is at least 50 and a shot hasn't been fired yet, display a message about shooting
+		if (mySpaceGlobals->score >= 50 && !mySpaceGlobals->firstShotFired)
+			mySpaceGlobals->displayHowToPlay = 1;
 	}
 
 };
@@ -501,12 +502,12 @@ void renderTexts(struct SpaceGlobals *mySpaceGlobals)
 	__os_snprintf(lives, 255, "Lives: %d", mySpaceGlobals->lives);
 	drawString(55, -1, lives);
 	
-//	if (mySpaceGlobals->displayHowToPlay)
-//	{
-//		char nag[255];
-//		__os_snprintf(nag, 255, "Touch and hold on the screen to rapid fire!");
-//		drawString(30, 17, nag);
-//	}
+	if (mySpaceGlobals->displayHowToPlay)
+	{
+		char nag[255];
+		__os_snprintf(nag, 255, "Touch and hold on the screen to rapid fire!");
+		drawString(20, 17, nag);
+	}
 			
 }
 
@@ -944,8 +945,8 @@ void addNewEnemies(struct SpaceGlobals *mySpaceGlobals)
 void totallyRefreshState(struct SpaceGlobals *mySpaceGlobals)
 {
 	initGameState(mySpaceGlobals);
-//	mySpaceGlobals->displayHowToPlay = 0;
-//	mySpaceGlobals->firstShotFired = 0;
+	mySpaceGlobals->displayHowToPlay = 0;
+	mySpaceGlobals->firstShotFired = 0;
 	mySpaceGlobals->lives = 3;
 	mySpaceGlobals->playerExplodeFrame = 0;
 	mySpaceGlobals->score = 0;