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After 4:30 this (Thursday, Dec. 18) afternoon I do not have to go back to work until 6 am on January 5, 2015.

I’ve been making lists of things to do:

List one:
1. Get in enough time on the computer 1,2,3
2. Play the piano. 10
3. Take your dog for walks each and every day, go all over, leave little poop piles to irritate the coyotes.
4. Send out Christmas cards. 5
5. Sweep the basement. 1
6. Go to a hockey game.
7. Go to insurance appointment at Gundersen on the 29th at 1 pm with Janey in Onalaska across from Tractor Supply. 11
8. Call the doctor or more likely her nurse and ask about results of tests in October.Bone density, breathing, etc. I guess I passed the mammogram and possible the poo test. 4
9. Get some more sleep - naps maybe? - Stripey Butt suggestion. 5
10. Do sudokus. 1,2
11. Write to Frank.
12. Do crosswords in old New Yorks.
13. Paint my toenails.
14. Make soup. 1
15. Go across the creek.
16. Write more in prosebox. 1,3
17. Take and post pictures in prosebox and facebook. 1
Another seventeen?

List two:
1. Take books and tapes back to library. I have a couple tapes left in the Hamill book. I won’t get it finished tomorrow. That is some sort of a shame. Hamill’s book on tape is called North River and I have the Hunter Thompson and Paul McCartney biographies to take back to the library.
2. Maybe I’ll cut my hair. Wash it? Or brush the snarls out of it.4 Pay someone to cut it? Now that might be an adventure.
3. Talk to the sman.1,3,4,5,11
4. Call LBH. Several times. 3
5. Arrange books. 2
6. Get rid of some of them?
7. Spay the cat. Are there demos on youtube? I’d have to do it between midnight and 5 am when the internet is free. 2 Made appointment on 30th.
8. Wash the car 11and clean out its interior.
9. See if the yoga mat still works.
10. Brush my teeth.1
11. Start taking vitamin D and calcium.
12. Do something positive to the plate rack. 2
13. Read some of the big yellow book of prose by a woman poet that I bought at Garrison Keillor’s books store.
14. Find my cremation garment. 11
15. Work on the radio(s).
16. Sweep cobwebs. 4
17. Handle wood. 2,4

More?

List three:
1. Water my plants. 2
2. Take the train to and or from LaCrosse to St. Paul.
3. Do laundry.1,2,4
4. Read the Gazette every day it comes. 1,24,5
5. Do the Gazette’s sorry crossword and the Cryptoquote.
6. Have lunch at Old Man River.
7. Visit River Town Books.
8. Paint the kitchen.
9. Make and drink coffee.1,2
10. Spend my gift cards. spent 1 on the 5th
11. Buy a new box of chardonnay.
12. Donate to charity 11.
13. Do non-Christmas shopping: kid stuff. 3
14. Buy and wrap prizes for the Festivus Game Tournament slash Tests of Strength. With luck we will skip the Airing of Grievances. done over several days
15. Damn I need a couple more…
16. Lunch at T-Bocks. supper 5
17. Lunch at Fayze’s. 3

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Beginning of list four:
1. Clean/organize shelves in bathroom.
2. Look in the closet.
3. Take coal scuttle full of floor sweepings out to empty over the fence. 2
4. Take ashes out too.
5. Fold dry laundry and put it away. 2
6. Wash black stuff, jeans, sweatshirt and work bag. 4
7. Tape up the dictionary.

Last updated December 29, 2014