Wednesday, February 19, 2014

100 Things I Must-Should-Ought-Want to Do (20-28 February 2014)

(symptom: repetitive behaviors one feels driven to perform according to rules that must be rigidly applied, such as routines)


  1. A load of laundry [x9]
  2. A load of dishes [x17]
  3. Wipe down the kitchen counters [x7]
  4. Clean the sinks [x7]
  5. Sweep the kitchen floor [x6]
  6. Clean the toilet [x7]
  7. Plan / prepare dinner [Me x4, DH x4, #2x1]
  8. Pick up or drop off #4 [x11]
  9. Take rubbish and recycling to the transfer center (preferably twice) [x1]
  10. Pay bills due in the next 10 days (20th)
  11. Weed established garden beds (60 mins)
  12. Meet with the accountant (20th)
  13. Buy box for #3's care package (20th)
  14. Buy more retaining wall blocks (20th)
  15. Blood work (28th)
  16. Return library books (28th)
  17. Doctor appointment (24th)
  18. Pick up remainder of #4's prescription (20th)
  19. Start gathering tax info (40 mins)
  20. Put on new toilet seat
  21. Knock down cobwebs in freezer room, office, back porch (20th)
  22. Sweep and tidy the back porch (20th)
  23. Dust the office (20th)
  24. Vacuum office (21st)
  25. 27-pick-up in the office (20th)
  26. 15 minutes of filing (21st)
  27. 27-pick-up in the back porch garden (27th)
  28. Knock down cobwebs in dining room and lounge (20th)
  29. Dust dining room and lounge (20th)
  30. Vacuum dining room and lounge (20th)
  31. 27-pick-up in the dining room (23rd)
  32. 27-pick-up in the lounge (20th)
  33. Knock down cobwebs in entry, kitchen, front porch (21st)
  34. Sweep the front porch (26th)
  35. 27-pick-up in the front porch garden (21st)
  36. 27-pick-up in the kitchen (27th)
  37. Vacuum entry (22nd)
  38. Clean fridge, microwave, upright freezer, other appliances (21st)
  39. Clean kitchen cabinet fronts (21st)
  40. Mop the kitchen floor (21st)
  41. Make a grocery list (21st)
  42. Grocery shopping (22nd)
  43. Knock down cobwebs in the toilet, bathroom, hallway, bedroom (22nd)
  44. Scrub fixtures in bathtub, bathroom sink, and shower (22nd)
  45. Clean the tub (22nd)
  46. Clean switch plates, door frames, and walls in the toilet (22nd)
  47. Clean switch plates, door frames, and walls in the bathroom (22nd)
  48. Straighten bathroom shelves and drawers (23rd)
  49. Clean siding in shower and around tub (23rd)
  50. Clean light fixtures in the toilet and bathroom (23rd)
  51. Clean windows and window sills in bathroom and toilet (23rd)
  52. Clean baseboards in the toilet and bathroom
  53. Mop bathroom and toilet room
  54. Clean light fixtures in the hallway (23rd)
  55. Clean switch plates, door frames, and walls in the hallway (75 mins)
  56. Clean baseboards in the hallway (30 mins)
  57. Vacuum hallway (22nd)
  58. 27-pick-up in the bedroom (27th)
  59. Change sheets
  60. Dust bedroom (27th)
  61. Clean ceiling fan blades in the bedroom (27th)
  62. Clean windows and window sill in bedroom (27th)
  63. Straighten and dust bookcase in bedroom (27th)
  64. Clean switch plates, door frames, and walls in the bedroom
  65. Tidy one section of bedroom closet
  66. Clean baseboards in the bedroom
  67. Vacuum bedroom
  68. Knock down cobwebs in laundry room, garage (26th)
  69. Wipe down top of washer/dryer (26th)
  70. Wipe down laundry counter (26th)
  71. Clean inner washer lid (26th)
  72. Clean washer lint filter (26th) - required the use of tongs
  73. 27-pick-up in the laundry room (26th)
  74. Clean switch plates, door frames, and walls in the laundry room (26th)
  75. Clean light fixture in the laundry room (26th)
  76. Change rubbish bin bag in the laundry room (26th)
  77. Sweep and mop laundry room floor (26th)
  78. 27-pick-up in the storage room
  79. Code business bank accounts
  80. Straighten and wipe down one shelf or cabinet interior in the kitchen
  81. 27-pick-up in the building site
  82. Kill thistle and gorse in the paddocks
  83. Build trellis for passionfruit seedling (23rd)
  84. Put up new fence around grey water runoff
  85. Buy more fencing wire?
  86. Install dog wire along front porch garden
  87. Get weaners tagged
  88. Finish lower driveway retaining wall (90 mins)
  89. Knock together edging for pump house garden (23rd, #4 & friend)
  90. Warrant on truck
  91. Warrant on trailer
  92. Reinforce southern boundary fence
  93. Relocate fennel
  94. Replant front porch garden
  95. Source and order bamboo
  96. Relocate lime begonia
  97. Relocate lemon grass
  98. Measure French doors, back door, door into garage, for weatherstripping
  99. Send #3's care package (28th)
  100. Update calendars and to-do lists

And also, I must watch TV with DH.  Here's what we watched together: