I'm doing 28 things
it’s up now at http://polimath.com
James Turk's Life List
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1. Read more
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2. whiten my teeth
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3. podcast
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4. become a Wikipedia contributor
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5. learn to cook
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6. advise the President of the United States
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7. make art
532 people -
8. make money
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9. Spend less time fooling around on the net and more time actually working
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10. Kiss in the rain
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11. be more confident
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12. figure out what i want to do with my life
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13. Volunteer
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14. stop procrastinating
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15. Become a well known web geek
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16. Live overseas for a year
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17. read every book I own
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18. go on a road trip with no predetermined destination
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19. finish my projects
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20. run for public office
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21. witness the end of IE
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22. see the northern lights
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23. Contribute to an open source software project
779 people -
24. Travel in space
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25. Learn to play the piano
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26. publish something in a respectable journal, magazine, or edited website
398 people -
27. write a book and have it published
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28. write and share a "This I Believe" essay
30 people
Recent entries
with all of my walking now that I live in the city I drink a ton more water, also having a water cooler at work right next to my desk doesn’t hurt
I realized that Ruby really isn’t my thing, and I tried to like it just because all of the hype around Rails but it simply isn’t a language that I truly enjoy using. I’ve done a little now with Django which is a similar framework written in Python and I think it may be the way for me to go.
