Friday, July 31, 2015

Some Things I Must-Should-Ought-Want to Do (1-10 August 2015)

(redirecting energies as a distraction, or sublimation)


NON-SMOKER, as of 9pm, 2 August 2015


  1. Dishes [x13, #4 x1]
  2. Laundry [x1]
  3. Wipe down the kitchen counters [x7]
  4. Clean the sinks [x7]
  5. Sweep the kitchen floor [x4]
  6. Clean the toilet [x4]
  7. Plan and prepare dinner [x3, shared x1, scrounge x4, #2 x1, takeaway x1]
  8. Pick up and drop off #4 [x9, DH x1]
  9. #4 rugby semi-finals (1st)
  10. GC#1 birthday party (5th, 8th)
  11. #4 rugby prizegiving (7th)
  12. Take rubbish and recycling to the transfer center 
  13. Pay bills due in the next 10 days (2nd)
  14. Buy retaining wall blocks, cinder blocks, mulch, shower curtain rings, shower curtain (9th)
  15. Addition finish out (4th, 6th, 10th)
  16. Work on my plan for healthier living (2nd-10th)
  17. Set possum traps
  18. Weed and mulch back porch garden 
  19. Weed and mulch water tank garden beds
  20. Weed and mulch front porch garden 
  21. Buy and plant winter veg
  22. Trim back mint garden
  23. 27-pick-up in the addition (5)
  24. 27-pick-up in the storage room/garage
  25. 27-pick-up in the office
  26. 27-pick-up in the back porch garden
  27. 27-pick-up in the dining room
  28. 27-pick-up in the lounge
  29. 27-pick-up in the front porch garden
  30. 27-pick-up in the kitchen
  31. 27-pick-up in the bedroom
  32. 27-pick-up in the laundry room
  33. Knock down cobwebs in freezer room, office, back porch
  34. Clean back porch furniture
  35. Sweep and tidy the back porch
  36. Clean windows, window sills, and doors in the freezer room
  37. Clean switch plates and walls in the freezer room
  38. Clean light fixture in the freezer room (10th)
  39. Dust the office
  40. Straighten and dust office bookcases
  41. Clean switch plates, door frames and walls in the office
  42. Clean windows, window sills, and French doors in the office
  43. Clean monitor in the office
  44. Dust curtains in the office (10th)
  45. Clean baseboards in the office (10th)
  46. Vacuum office
  47. 15 minutes of filing
  48. Knock down cobwebs in dining room and lounge
  49. Dust dining room and lounge
  50. Clean switch plates, door frames, and walls in the dining room
  51. Clean windows and window sill in the dining room
  52. Polish dining room table
  53. Straighten and dust dining room bookcases
  54. Clean ceiling fan blades in the lounge
  55. Clean light fixtures and lamps in the lounge
  56. Vacuum dining room and lounge
  57. Knock down cobwebs in entry, kitchen, front porch
  58. Sweep the front porch
  59. Clean windows, window sill, and door in entry
  60. Vacuum entry
  61. Clean fridge, microwave, upright freezer, other appliances
  62. Clean kitchen cabinet fronts
  63. Straighten and wipe down one shelf or cabinet interior in the kitchen
  64. Clean windows and window sill in the kitchen
  65. Mop the kitchen floor
  66. Make a grocery list (10th)
  67. Grocery shopping (DH, 10th)
  68. Knock down cobwebs in the toilet, bathroom, hallway, bedroom
  69. Vacuum hallway
  70. Clean the tub
  71. Clean windows and window sills in bathroom and toilet
  72. Mop bathroom and toilet room
  73. Dust bedroom
  74. Change sheets
  75. Vacuum bedroom
  76. Knock down cobwebs in laundry room, garage
  77. Wipe down top of washer/dryer
  78. Wipe down laundry counter
  79. Clean inner washer lid
  80. Clean washer lint filter
  81. Sweep laundry room floor
  82. Email Mom
  83. Call #3
  84. Paint small bookcase for addition
  85. Paint large bookcase for addition
  86. Paint downstairs bathroom shelves for addition
  87. Finish painting the greenhouse
  88. Fill greenhouse floor with gravel (#4, x3 loads)
  89. Paint tables and sawhorses for greenhouse
  90. Clean windows and windowsills in addition upstairs bedroom #1 (9th)
  91. Put up curtain rods and curtains in addition upstairs bedroom #1 (9th)
  92. Dust ceiling fan, clean light fixtures and lamps in addition upstairs bedroom #1 (9th)
  93. Dust furniture and shelves in addition upstairs bedroom #1 (9th)
  94. Code business bank accounts
  95. Financial year-end info to accountant (10th)
  96. Update calendars and to-do list (10th)
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Monday, July 20, 2015

Some Things I Must-Should-Ought-Want to Do (21-31 July 2015)

(symptom: checking and re-checking several to hundreds of times a day, such as self-evaluation)
MASSIVE migraine: 23rd-26th
  1. Dishes [x16]
  2. Laundry [x4]
  3. Wipe down the kitchen counters [x8]
  4. Clean the sinks [x9]
  5. Sweep the kitchen floor [x7]
  6. Clean the toilet [x6]
  7. Plan and prepare dinner [x1, DH x3, shared x1, takeaway x4, scrounge x2]
  8. Pick up and drop off #4 [x10, DH x4]
  9. Take rubbish and recycling to the transfer center 
  10. Pay bills due in the next 10 days (22nd)
  11. Library (28th)
  12. Buy retaining wall blocks, cinder blocks, mulch, shower curtain rings, shower curtain
  13. Addition finish-out (21st-30th)
  14. Work on my plan for healthier living (27th-28th)
  15. Set possum traps
  16. Weed and mulch back porch garden 
  17. Weed and mulch water tank garden beds
  18. Weed and mulch front porch garden (60 mins, 29th)
  19. Buy and plant winter veg
  20. Trim back mint garden
  21. 27-pick-up in the addition (10)
  22. 27-pick-up in the storage room/garage
  23. 27-pick-up in the office (26)
  24. 27-pick-up in the back porch garden
  25. 27-pick-up in the dining room (23)
  26. 27-pick-up in the lounge (28th)
  27. 27-pick-up in the front porch garden (4)
  28. 27-pick-up in the kitchen (2)
  29. 27-pick-up in the bedroom (7)
  30. 27-pick-up in the laundry room
  31. Knock down cobwebs in freezer room, office, back porch (21st)
  32. Sweep and tidy the back porch (21st)
  33. Dust the office (21st)
  34. Vacuum office (22nd)
  35. 15 minutes of filing (21st)
  36. Knock down cobwebs in dining room and lounge (22nd)
  37. Dust dining room and lounge (28th)
  38. Polish furniture in the lounge (22nd)
  39. Clean windows and window sill in the lounge (22nd)
  40. Vacuum dining room and lounge (22nd)
  41. Knock down cobwebs in entry, kitchen, front porch (21st)
  42. Sweep the front porch (21st)
  43. Clean windows, window sill, and door in entry (28th)
  44. Vacuum entry (28th)
  45. Clean fridge, microwave, upright freezer, other appliances (28th)
  46. Clean kitchen cabinet fronts (28th)
  47. Straighten and wipe down one shelf or cabinet interior in the kitchen (28th)
  48. Clean windows and window sill in the kitchen (28th)
  49. Clean light fixtures in the kitchen (28th)
  50. Detailed clean stove and oven
  51. Empty fridge and thoroughly clean in the inside (28th)
  52. Mop the kitchen floor
  53. Make a grocery list (28th)
  54. Grocery shopping (28th)
  55. Knock down cobwebs in the toilet, bathroom, hallway, bedroom (29th)
  56. Clean light fixtures in the hallway (29th)
  57. Clean switch plates, door frames, and walls in the hallway (29th)
  58. Clean baseboards in the hallway (29th)
  59. Vacuum hallway (28th)
  60. Clean the tub (29th)
  61. Clean windows and window sills in bathroom and toilet (29th)
  62. Clean switch plates, door frames, and walls in the bathroom (29th)
  63. Clean baseboards in the toilet and bathroom (29th)
  64. Straighten bathroom shelves and drawers
  65. Clean siding in shower and around tub
  66. Clean light fixtures in the toilet and bathroom
  67. Clean outside and behind the toilet (29th)
  68. Clean switch plates, door frames, and walls in the toilet (29th)
  69. Scrub fixtures in bathtub, bathroom sink, and shower
  70. Mop bathroom and toilet room
  71. Dust bedroom
  72. Change sheets
  73. Clean ceiling fan blades in the bedroom
  74. Clean windows and window sill in bedroom
  75. Straighten and dust bookcase in bedroom
  76. Clean switch plates, door frames, and walls in the bedroom
  77. Tidy one section of bedroom closet
  78. Vacuum bedroom
  79. Clean baseboards in the bedroom
  80. Knock down cobwebs in laundry room, garage
  81. Wipe down top of washer/dryer
  82. Wipe down laundry counter
  83. Clean inner washer lid
  84. Clean washer lint filter
  85. Sweep laundry room floor
  86. Clean switch plates, door frames, and walls in the laundry room
  87. Change rubbish bin bag in the laundry room
  88. Clean light fixture in the laundry room
  89. Mop laundry room floor
  90. Email Mom
  91. Call #3
  92. Paint small bookcase for addition
  93. Paint large bookcase for addition
  94. Paint downstairs bathroom shelves for addition
  95. Finish painting the greenhouse
  96. Fill greenhouse floor with gravel
  97. Paint tables and sawhorses for greenhouse
  98. Code business bank accounts
  99. Financial year-end info to accountant
  100. Update calendars and to-do list (31st)
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Friday, July 10, 2015

Some Things I Must-Should-Ought-Want to Do in the Next 10 Days (11-20 July 2015)

(symptom: checking and re-checking several to hundreds of times a day, such as self-evaluation)
  1. Dishes [x17, #4 x3]
  2. Laundry [x7]
  3. Wipe down the kitchen counters [x8]
  4. Clean the sinks [x9]
  5. Sweep the kitchen floor [x5]
  6. Clean the toilet [x5]
  7. Plan and prepare dinner [x5, #4 x1, scrounge x3, takeaway x1]
  8. Pick up and drop off #4 [x3]
  9. Take rubbish and recycling to the transfer center 
  10. Pay bills due in the next 10 days (11th)
  11. Addition finish-out and greenhouse conversion (14th-16th, 20th)
  12. Buy more retaining wall blocks, cinder blocks, mulch, shower curtain rings, shower curtain, toilet seat
  13. School holidays (O/N guests x5, 11th-19th)
  14. Help #4 w/ job search (13th, 15th)
  15. Help #3 w/ CV & cover letter (17th, 18th)
  16. FC (3pm, 15th)
  17. Doctor, #4 (1:30pm, 16th)
  18. Theory test, #4 (17th)
  19. See travel agent about #3's birthday trip (17th)
  20. Birthday shopping for GC1 (16th)
  21. Work on my plan for healthier living (11th-13th, 17th-18th)
  22. Set possum traps
  23. Weed and mulch back porch garden 
  24. Weed and mulch water tank garden beds (30 mins, 11th)
  25. Weed and mulch front porch garden
  26. Buy and plant winter veg
  27. Trim back mint garden
  28. Weed killer in driveway, behind addition, by water tank and sheds (10L, 12th)
  29. 27-pick-up in the storage room/garage
  30. 27-pick-up in the office (12)
  31. 27-pick-up in the back porch garden (3)
  32. 27-pick-up in the dining room (12)
  33. 27-pick-up in the lounge (18th)
  34. 27-pick-up in the front porch garden
  35. 27-pick-up in the kitchen (7)
  36. 27-pick-up in the bedroom (11)
  37. 27-pick-up in the laundry room
  38. Knock down cobwebs in freezer room, office, back porch (12th)
  39. Sweep and tidy the back porch (12th)
  40. Dust the office (13th)
  41. Vacuum office (17th)
  42. 15 minutes of filing (13th)
  43. Knock down cobwebs in dining room and lounge (17th)
  44. Dust dining room and lounge (18th)
  45. Clean switch plates, door frames, and walls in the lounge (18th)
  46. Clean windows and window sill in the lounge 
  47. Straighten and dust lounge bookcases (12th)
  48. Polish furniture in the lounge
  49. Vacuum dining room and lounge
  50. Knock down cobwebs in entry, kitchen, front porch (13th)
  51. Sweep off front porch furniture (12th)
  52. Wipe down tables, banisters, and light fixtures on the front porch (13th)
  53. Sweep the front porch (13th)
  54. Clean windows, window sill, and door in entry (13th)
  55. Clean switch plates, door frames, and walls in the entry (14th)
  56. Vacuum entry (17th)
  57. Clean fridge, microwave, upright freezer, other appliances (14th)
  58. Clean kitchen cabinet fronts (14th)
  59. Straighten and wipe down one shelf or cabinet interior in the kitchen (15th)
  60. Clean windows and window sill in the kitchen (15th)
  61. Empty fridge and thoroughly clean in the inside 
  62. Clean switch plates, door frames, and walls in the kitchen (16th)
  63. Wash canisters and knick-knacks in the kitchen (18th)
  64. Clean light fixtures in the kitchen
  65. Detailed clean stove and oven
  66. Mop the kitchen floor
  67. Make a grocery list (15th)
  68. Grocery shopping (15th, 17th)
  69. Knock down cobwebs in the toilet, bathroom, hallway, bedroom (18th)
  70. Vacuum hallway (18th)
  71. Clean the tub (18th)
  72. Clean windows and window sills in bathroom and toilet (18th)
  73. Empty rubbish bags in toilet and bathroom (18th)
  74. Clean outside and behind the toilet
  75. Clean switch plates, door frames, and walls in the toilet
  76. Scrub fixtures in bathtub, bathroom sink, and shower
  77. Mop bathroom and toilet room
  78. Dust bedroom (18th)
  79. Change sheets
  80. Vacuum bedroom
  81. Knock down cobwebs in laundry room, garage
  82. Wipe down top of washer/dryer (18th)
  83. Wipe down laundry counter (20th)
  84. Clean inner washer lid (20th)
  85. Clean washer lint filter (20th)
  86. Sweep laundry room floor (20th)
  87. Email Mom (20th)
  88. Call #3 (18th)
  89. Paint small bookcase for addition
  90. Paint large bookcase for addition
  91. Paint downstairs bathroom shelves for addition
  92. Finish painting the greenhouse
  93. Fill greenhouse floor with gravel
  94. Paint tables and sawhorses for greenhouse
  95. Order library books (20th)
  96. Code business bank accounts
  97. Financial year-end info to accountant
  98. Update calendars and to-do list (20th)

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