I'm doing 38 things
Rosetta Stone failure
3 months ago
I tried…”backing up” the library’s Rosetta Stone discs (they are only allowing to be checked out THREE days at a time!) but all of my less-than-legal methods have failed me.
Valentin Baca's Life List
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1. never live for the sake of another man, nor ask another man to live for the sake of mine.
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2. exercise at least three times a week
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3. never stop reading
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4. sleep exactly 7 hours every day
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5. waste less time
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6. be rational (instead of emotional)
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7. Learn several programming languages
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8. learn at least 3 other (non-programming) languages
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9. be creative (drawing, painting, writing, etc.)
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10. watch more movie classics
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11. watch every movie and episode of Star Trek
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12. have my iPod filled with songs I like and love.
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13. drink more water
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14. be efficient (in my time, money and energy usage)
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15. make college free with scholarships
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16. get my "nude angel" tattoo
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17. make more great friends (and keep the ones I already have)
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18. live in New York City
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19. Become Financially Independent
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20. write "The Chosen" in Scott's memory
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21. take more pictures
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22. be a mentor
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23. revolutionize my discipline of engineering.
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24. live in my dream apartment and home.
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25. have a healthy diet
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26. live up to my name (Valentin = "young prince", "romantic", "strong", "healthy")
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27. repay everyone who has ever helped me
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28. just forget about people I hate
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29. Get a deep tissue massage
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30. learn to dance
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31. remain a romantic realist
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32. change my last name
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33. get corrective eye surgery or lasik
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34. own a dog
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35. learn to cook
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36. decide on and accomplish more goals
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37. Own an SS Camaro
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38. have a personal library I'm proud of
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How I did it
It made me
happy until I fell 
How I did it: I simply bought it when I moved out. I needed a form of transportation and bought it using student loans. After I dropped it for the first times my parents got so worried that they traded me the '94 Camaro I had in high school for it. In short, I really bought a car for the price of a motorcycle...and a messed up foot. Read how I did it…
It made me
happy
How I did it: Just remember to focus on where you are, where you're going and where you've been (in that order). Mess that up and you either get ahead of yourself or stumble on your past. Read how I did it…
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