Valentin Baca




I'm doing 38 things
 

Valentin Baca's Life List

  1. 1. never live for the sake of another man, nor ask another man to live for the sake of mine.
    1 person
  2. 2. exercise at least three times a week
    4 entries
    169 people
  3. 3. never stop reading
    3 entries
    10 people
  4. 4. sleep exactly 7 hours every day
    1 person
  5. 5. waste less time
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    506 people
  6. 6. be rational (instead of emotional)
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    1 person
  7. 7. Learn several programming languages
    1 entry
    1 person
  8. 8. learn at least 3 other (non-programming) languages
    2 entries
    1 person
  9. 9. be creative (drawing, painting, writing, etc.)
    1 entry
    1 person
  10. 10. watch more movie classics
    2 entries
    1 person
  11. 11. watch every movie and episode of Star Trek
    2 entries
    1 person
  12. 12. have my iPod filled with songs I like and love.
    1 entry
    1 person
  13. 13. drink more water
    2 entries
    18,955 people
  14. 14. be efficient (in my time, money and energy usage)
    1 person
  15. 15. make college free with scholarships
    1 entry
    1 person
  16. 16. get my "nude angel" tattoo
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    1 person
  17. 17. make more great friends (and keep the ones I already have)
    1 entry
    1 person
  18. 18. live in New York City
    2,666 people
  19. 19. Become Financially Independent
    5,405 people
  20. 20. write "The Chosen" in Scott's memory
    1 person
  21. 21. take more pictures
    1 entry
    14,304 people
  22. 22. be a mentor
    210 people
  23. 23. revolutionize my discipline of engineering.
    1 person
  24. 24. live in my dream apartment and home.
    1 person
  25. 25. have a healthy diet
    15 people
  26. 26. live up to my name (Valentin = "young prince", "romantic", "strong", "healthy")
    1 entry . 1 cheer
    1 person
  27. 27. repay everyone who has ever helped me
    1 person
  28. 28. just forget about people I hate
    1 person
  29. 29. Get a deep tissue massage
    14 people
  30. 30. learn to dance
    6,572 people
  31. 31. remain a romantic realist
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    1 person
  32. 32. change my last name
    1 entry
    135 people
  33. 33. get corrective eye surgery or lasik
    1,157 people
  34. 34. own a dog
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    810 people
  35. 35. learn to cook
    8,174 people
  36. 36. decide on and accomplish more goals
    1 person
  37. 37. Own an SS Camaro
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    1 person
  38. 38. have a personal library I'm proud of
    1 entry
    1 person

How I did it
How to own a street bike
It took me
1 year
It made me
happy until I fell


How to stop dwelling on the past
It made me
happy


Recent entries
learn at least 3 other (non-programming) languages (read all 2 entries…)
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.



never stop reading (read all 3 entries…)
Reading Aristotle's Metaphysics 3 months ago

Sparknotes help!



exercise at least three times a week (read all 4 entries…)
Falling off 3 months ago

I need to get back on



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