Procrastinators Anonymous is a fellowship of men and women who share their experience, strength and hope with each other that they may solve their common problem and help others to recover from chronic procrastination.

Wednesday 25 July, 2012

24 July, 2012 - 8:42pm - Vientir

"Indulge in procrastination, and in time you will come to this: that because a thing ought to be done, therefore you can't do it." ~ Charles Buxton 

Watching the time fly by

[This isn't demonstrated in this picture, but] "Procrastination is like a credit card: it’s a lot of fun until you get the bill." ~ Christopher Parker 

 

 

‹ Tuesday July 24, 2012 Friday July 27 2012 ›

Innertruth's evening check-in

InnerTruth - 26 Jul 2012 - 10:46pm

Need to do some work today for my client and clean my apartment.

Maybe won't get evrything done but here's my list in priority sequence:

Must do's:

  1. Update database (1/2 hour)
  2. Client work (2 hours?)
  3. Run (1 hour)
  4. Wash blouse

Like to do but can put off until tomorrow:

  1. Wash dishes
  2. Unpack
  3. Put away clothes in bedroom & living room
  4. Recycle
  5. Finish reading today's newspaper

Bed at midnight with everything ready for Thursday a.m.

 

 

Awesome starter, Vientir!

RisingUp - 25 Jul 2012 - 11:52am

Awesome starter, Vientir! :)

I'm keeping CI simple today. 

  • WRITE WRITE WRITE WRITE WRITE WRITE WRITE WRITE WRITE WRITE

(That's how many times I need to complete each one -- 4 down, 6 to go). 

  •  WORKOUT

Cardio, abs, legs, stretches DVDs AND PT stretch/strength

  • Call leasing office -- must get renewal letter NOW, to return by next Tues.
  • Practice/write out song for tomorrow
  • Laundry
  • Bible devo + only 3 questions in 3 step workbooks
  • Meditate with HP 10-30 min.
  • Do nails
  • Call friend back

Thanks Progress, lennon, Hazyjane

Vientir - 25 Jul 2012 - 6:31pm

Thanks for that. The picture just reminded me of all the time spent either avoiding things or fretting about how much time is passing by.   

- "A procrastinator's work is never done."

tila - Wed

tila - 25 Jul 2012 - 5:43pm

Another busy day.

Plan: 

  • LR - 2 1 days + 1
  • LG - 1 
  • Vac/Phar/Fina/IH - videos/quizzes 
  • Dinner  

Errands: 

  • gas, OD, BRUS, order supplies for DH 

My Day Today

lennon - 25 Jul 2012 - 9:06pm

I want to thank my Higher Power for this program, this website, the telephone and online meetings, and my life.

I want to thank Ventir for starting this trend.

Thing I have done today

Went to the 5:45 a.m. telephone ACA meeting

Things I will do today

1. Take shower

2. Get dressed

3. Wash dishes

4. Read meditations

5. Cook and eat breakfast

6. Go to the 12 noon telephone ACA meeting

7. Go to the 1 p.m. telephone OA meeting

8. Go to part of the 1 p.m. CLA activity line

9. Warm up and eat lunch

10. Fix dinner

11. Pray and meditate

12. Go to the 3 p.m. telephone CLA meeting

13. Go to work at 5:30 p.m.

14. Finish my Third Step in DA

15. Declutter 100 e-mail

Thanks for letting me share

 

kromer 10:30 CI

kromer - 26 Jul 2012 - 8:56am

Today I need to:
Request cells
Dose, check
Meet with adviser
Go to GC mtg
Finish probe order (made good progress on this)
Finish hybs, image 

Go to community mtg 

Start proc
Make appt for haircut 

Hypatia's check-in

Hypatia - 25 Jul 2012 - 9:06am

That Buxton quote is oh so true!

  • one catch-up report
  • in-tray
  • yesterday's reports
  • phone calls
  • today's reports
  • process top drawer of filing cabinet

H.

Hazyjane check-in

hazyjane - 25 Jul 2012 - 2:34am

Thanks Vientir for starting the thread :)

So much to do today before I go on holiday!!!

  • walk/feed dogs
  • get to meeting early as I'm doing service
  • return library books
  • clean fridge
  • last load of laundry
  • ironing
  • print off ferry ticket
  • collect van
  • shopping/filling tank/tyres
  • perhaps be able to help friend get cooker???
  • make dinner 
  • pack/load van
  • hoover/mop floors
  • wipe down all cleared off surfaces
  • make sure I have step work and research material for next term
  • talk to neighbour about feeding cat
  • try and get a decent amount of sleep!!!! Have to be up at 5am!!!!

Oh there's absoutely tons of stuff I'll be distracting myself with as well, like clearing the rest of the front patio and rearranging the plants!!! Sticking up a cupboard I found on the street the other day!!!! Going on Facebook to update my status!!!!! Grrrrrrrrrrr...... Oh well, it will get done :)

Thanks all :) 

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Vien-25-July

Vientir - 25 Jul 2012 - 9:33pm

MORNING

  • 30 situps
  • Shower
  • F Oil
  • Mouthwash/brush  
ESSENTIAL
  1. Relocate data
  2. Determine pricing for Thurs; per GiB?
  3. Prepare list of speakers; try to locate spare set 
  4. Plug in c battery

ONGOING  

  1. "Gig" search" (20+ minutes)
  2. Volunteer search (10+ minutes)
  3. Practise chanter (10+ minutes) 
  4. Py (20+ minutes)
  5. Clean litter
  6. (I.C. records and trans; may contact)
  7. Pet care: afternoon/evening
  8. (Download printer driver)
  9. Pipes (5+ minutes)
  10. 5 x 10, at least twice 
  11. Dishes
  12. Put out bin
  13. Lock up house 
  14. Mouthwash/brush  
  15. Bed before 0100 

- "A procrastinator's work is never done."