Rakesh Malik




I'm doing 40 things
 

Rakesh Malik's Life List

  1. 1. visit St. Petersburg
    1 cheer
    77 people
  2. 2. visit denali
    2 people
  3. 3. hike the Grand Canyon
    1 cheer
    366 people
  4. 4. meet Jack Dykinga
    1 person
  5. 5. visit london
    2 cheers
    927 people
  6. 6. get married
    1 cheer
    20,983 people
  7. 7. climb a mountain
    2,099 people
  8. 8. Learn to play the piano
    2 cheers
    8,241 people
  9. 9. learn haskell
    115 people
  10. 10. learn functional programming
    15 people
  11. 11. understand monads
    4 people
  12. 12. draw more
    3 cheers
    2,327 people
  13. 13. Be more proactive about meeting new people
    2 people
  14. 14. learn blender
    56 people
  15. 15. See all the films that have won the Best Picture Oscar
    1 cheer
    321 people
  16. 16. know how to survive in the wilderness
    7 people
  17. 17. wake up earlier
    1,937 people
  18. 18. donate blood again
    29 people
  19. 19. get a hybrid car
    54 people
  20. 20. go to tokyo
    334 people
  21. 21. have mindblowing sex.
    23 people
  22. 22. hike the inca trail
    1 cheer
    97 people
  23. 23. keep pushing myself to become a better photographer
    2 people
  24. 24. backpack through Europe
    5,217 people
  25. 25. fall in love and marry
    5 people
  26. 26. hike yosemite
    6 people
  27. 27. experience true love
    55 people
  28. 28. travel the world
    20,753 people
  29. 29. Fall in love
    27,010 people
  30. 30. see the northern lights
    18,961 people
  31. 31. learn to snowboard
    2,614 people
  32. 32. thru-hike the Appalachian Trail
    154 people
  33. 33. be a mentor
    1 cheer
    224 people
  34. 34. go to China
    612 people
  35. 35. learn houdini
    8 people
  36. 36. take my camera everywhere
    33 people
  37. 37. Visit England
    716 people
  38. 38. see the aurora borealis
    2,004 people
  39. 39. Make an independent film
    85 people
  40. 40. Summit Mt. Rainier
    188 people

How I did it
How to photograph a model
It took me
2 weeks
It made me


Recent entries
write an application on Rails
Not quite so simple as it seems...

Rails is easy to get started with, but it has quite a few issues to deal with if you’re building a large site. For small sites however, it’s great.



ride my bike more
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Also an ongoing thing… but I’m commuting to work by bike again, so I’m riding more. Mission accomplished :)



Learn Ruby (read all 2 entries…)
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It’s a remarkably elegant and powerful language. I’m not an expert at it yet, but I’ve learned to do quite a bit with it so far.



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