Wednesday, 1 October 2003

october to-do list

House:

  • Replace floral glass in living room door.
  • Repaint mantel.
  • Wash all windows.
  • Remove screens and hang storms.
  • Scrub kitchen walls.
  • Patch kitchen walls.
  • Scrub, patch, sand, and paint back landing wall.
  • Strip wallpaper from water-closet (it really is a toilet in a closet).
  • Scrape wallpaper backing from water-closet.
  • Strip wallpaper from furnace room.
  • Pin cables in den.

    Errands:

  • Bloodbath & Beyond: hooks for inside closet doors.
  • Home Despot: return crap. Tarp. Wallpaper solvent stuff. Scraper. New pot for corn plant and the other plant. Heating duct covers.
  • Belcaro: water closet, study.
  • Goodwill: everything.
  • Costco: shampoo, cotton balls, maple syrup, honey, soap.

    Reading:

  • The Parrot's Theorem
  • The Bounty: The True Story of the Mutiny on the Bounty (by 8 October)
  • She Is Me (by 14 October)
  • Lies and the Lying Liars Who Tell Them (by 16 October)

    Lisa:

  • Egg's happy hour 3 October
  • Phipps collection at Denver Art Museum
  • New baby giraffe (Taabu, born in September)

  • bike

    Two 3.8-mile city rides