{"id":553,"date":"2004-05-24T10:15:00","date_gmt":"2004-05-24T10:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/badinage.com\/journal\/?p=553"},"modified":"2004-05-24T10:15:00","modified_gmt":"2004-05-24T10:15:00","slug":"what-holiday-weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/badinage.com\/journal\/2004-05\/553-what-holiday-weekend","title":{"rendered":"WHAT holiday weekend??"},"content":{"rendered":"

This is how I spent my Victoria Day Long Weekend<\/b>…
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  Chocoholic<\/font>‘s House<\/h3>\n
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  • LAUNDRY<\/li>\n
  • IRONING<\/li>\n
  • CLEAN OUT laundry room; boxes for gar(b)age sale<\/li>\n
  • CLEAN OUT shed; store (some) things for sale<\/li>\n
  • TRADESMAN – 1 pm Saturday<\/li>\n
  • HOME DESPOT – see list<\/li>\n
  • DECLUTTER front porch<\/li>\n
  • WASH WALLS front porch<\/li>\n
  • PREP living room for paint<\/li>\n
  • PREP porch for painting (tape floor, closet door)<\/li>\n
  • DECLUTTER linen closet<\/li>\n
  • DECLUTTER under stairs closet<\/li>\n
  • PURCHASE garden items<\/li>\n
  • PLANT gardens for show<\/li>\n
  • PAINT living room wall<\/li>\n
  • PAINT front porch<\/li>\n
  • CALL steamcleaners for carpet and book appointments<\/li>\n
  • BUY groceries<\/li>\n
  • HANG BLINDS in basement<\/li>\n
  • HANG PLATE in basement<\/li>\n
  • HAMMER missing board in front garden<\/li>\n
  • MOVE filing cabinet to Xoozland<\/li>\n
  • PRUNE shrubs and ivy<\/li>\n
  • MOVE perennials and ivy to Xoozland<\/li>\n
  • REMOVE broken lattice on deck<\/li>\n
  • REPLACE loose paving stones at back door<\/li>\n
  • CLEAN out fridge<\/li>\n
  • CLEAN oven\/stove<\/li>\n
  • DECLUTTER kitchen<\/li>\n
  • DECLUTTER bathroom<\/li>\n
  • DECLUTTER living room<\/li>\n
  • PACK china in sweater boxes<\/li>\n
  • RECAULK around bathroom sink<\/li>\n
  • RECAULK around downstairs sink<\/li>\n
  • SNAKE drains in bathroom<\/li>\n
  • REMOVE window air conditioner (Paula’s room)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n

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    Legend:<\/b><\/p>\n
  • ITEM COMPLETED<\/li>\n
  • ITEM TO BE DONE<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      Xoozland List<\/h3>\n
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    • LAUNDRY<\/li>\n
    • more LAUNDRY<\/li>\n
    • TOILET HARDWARE – take to Chocoholic’s<\/li>\n
    • Wall outlet cover – take to Chocoholic’s<\/li>\n
    • Chocoholic – Sunday School graduation certificates<\/li>\n
    • ORGANIZE basement room to prep for Chocoholic’s stuff<\/li>\n
    • PLANT front garden<\/li>\n
    • PLANT veggie garden<\/li>\n
    • BUY groceries<\/li>\n
    • BUY items for garden<\/li>\n
    • MOVE Chocoholic’s filing cabinet into room in basement<\/li>\n
    • SORT through boxes and boxes and boxes and boxes and boxes and…<\/li>\n
    • BRING stuff for bathroom (see list) and other stuff<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n
        Home Despot List<\/b> May 22, 2004<\/i><\/p>\n
      • toilet $75 on sale?, and hardware (tradesman schedule)<\/li>\n
      • replacement front panel for dishwasher; brand = GE Potscrubber, model GQB7629VB159; or piece of sheet metal to fit and spray paint<\/li>\n
      • floor grate for kitchen air duct<\/li>\n
      • wall plug cover (Chocoholic’s bedroom) I have some<\/li>\n
      • spikes for garden board (I have but where?)<\/li>\n
      • 9-volt batteries for smoke detectors, QTY = 5<\/li>\n
      • hammer handle (for my hammer)<\/li>\n
      • new front door mat<\/li>\n
      • hanging bracket for lantern in garden (back deck)<\/li>\n
      • new plate for front door bell (new button?)<\/li>\n
      • drop cloth for stairs (tape and cloth in one?)<\/li>\n
      • items for garden (or get at garden store)<\/li>\n
      • vent grate for laundry room (ceiling or screw in)<\/li>\n
      • light bulbs<\/li>\n
      • price kitchen cabinets (cheap white)<\/li>\n
      • hanging baskets (wire with moss lining)<\/li>\n
      • painting tape 2″ wide (see sample)<\/li>\n
      • replacement nipple (foot) for cutting board<\/li>\n
      • flex hose for toilet<\/li>\n
      • wax seal for toilet<\/li>\n
      • blinds hardware<\/li>\n
      • frameless picture hardware (for kid in swing picture)<\/li>\n
      • oven cleaner<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
          Stuff to bring from Xoozland<\/b><\/p>\n
        • valve for toilet<\/li>\n
        • grout<\/li>\n
        • tile adhesive<\/li>\n
        • tools<\/li>\n
        • wall plug cover (white for Chocoholic’s bedroom)<\/li>\n
        • vent grate for laundry room – 4″ x 10″<\/li>\n
        • replacement nipple (foot) for glass cutting board<\/li>\n
        • white paint<\/li>\n
        • more latex gloves (for painting)<\/li>\n
        • joint sand<\/li>\n
        • caulking for bathrooms<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
            Home Despot List<\/b> (or alternate stores) May 23, 2004<\/i><\/p>\n
          • RETURN floor grate for kitchen<\/li>\n
          • kitchen floor grate 4″ x 12″<\/li>\n
          • toilet and tank $110 combined (American Standard)<\/li>\n
          • hammer handle (Crappy Tire? Rona? make one?)<\/li>\n
          • new front door mat (Ikea? Crappy Tire? Rona?)<\/li>\n
          • items for garden (or garden store)<\/li>\n
          • price kitchen cabinets (cheap white) my stuff<\/li>\n
          • frameless picture hardware (for kid in swing picture) future need<\/li>\n
          • replacement front panel for dishwasher (Rona? Brick?); brand = GE Potscrubber, model GQB7629VB159; or piece of sheet metal to fit and spray paint<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

            At least we took some time out of our busy schedule for a little recreation<\/b><\/font> and socializing!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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