We still have a lot left to do… In no particular order…
- CONTINUE TO SAVE MONEY! -
- Write out our “The Trip” page
- Sell stuff on ebay & craigslist:
-Go through storage locker and bring up everything to sell
-Clean, take photo, and organize all items
-Post items up on ebay and craigslist - Do our taxes
- Call Visa about balance transfer
- Contact condo board about turning our place into a rental unit
-write hardship clause to submit to condo board - Figure out the mortgage thing
- Do some last tweaks to the website -always working on and adding new things
-Create pages for “Terms / Conditions”, “Stuff”, “Sponsor Info” and “Media”
– Create address bar icon
-Fix any other broken links
-Figure the Post Author Problem -support email sent
-Pages comments are not working correctly
-Start country details
-Create a Tag Cloud Page - Create email signatures
- Do renovations to condo
-Touch up all white trim, doors and ceilings
-Touch up walls where needed once everything is moved out
-Fix baseboards in closet
-Get a new dishwasher
-install new dishwasher
-Fix tile in front of closet and dishwasher - Detail Scott’s car
- Sell Scott’s car
- Prepare Dee’s car for storage
-research best methods
-get oil change
-clean car - -Buy car cover
- Print extra passport photos
- Obtain international drivers licenses
- Figure out international banking
- Rent out Condo.
- Photocopy all required ID
- Talk to Chad about our Calgary loft and if he plans to still rent it for the next year
- Post ads and rent out Calgary loft.
- Create packing list
- Buy any needed travel gear & clothes
- Get Travel Insurance
- Make appointments for: Travel Doctor, Dentist, Regular Doctor
- Start taking any shots/medication
- Book plane tickets
- Go get some hair cuts
- Research destinations more - always working on
- Get any Visa’s we need in advance
- Unlock iphone (ordered a rebel sim card and it didn’t work… bah!)
- Exchange Scott’s ipod
- Design and Print business cards
- Contact companies about advertising
- Download new music, movies, and TV shows to store on laptop
- Transfer any required files from Dee’s laptop to Scott’s (currently using our mimobots to do this)
- Pack up our place
- Move our stuff to Dee’s parents place
- Find temporary home for cats
- Take the cats to the vet for annual check up
- Buy a huge stock of cat food and litter to give to whoever ends up watching our cats
- Take cats to their new temporary home
- Figure out what kind of insurance we need to just park K-Rad for a year
- Cancel anything that needs to be canceled
-Canflix
-Newspaper
-Cellphone
-Internet
-BC Hydro
-Bank Accounts - Re-direct mail
- Advise our jobs of departure
- Contact family/friends we will be visiting on the road with final arrival dates
- Buy advance tickets for any festivals and events in Europe we want to attend
- Book advance accommodations for certain things like Sun & Bass
- Eat up all the food in our fridge, freezer & cupboards
- Drink our liquor stock rather then buying new stuff. Gets rid of stuff and saves money!
- Get new glasses for Scott
- Give items we can’t sell to Scott’s mom
- PACK OUR BAGS AND GET ON A PLANE!
This post will be continued to be updated and modified almost daily. Check back to it to see our progress. You can find a quick link to it in our STUFF section.
Wow that is some list.
Im sure that was the first thing on the list.
1. MAKE LIST. lol.
Its good to see the things down on paper so that you can start crossing them off. Just make sure not to add any more things!
Im so happy to see things being crossed off that list.
It wont be too long now before you have more crossed off than you have left.
Whoot Whoot, keep up the good work guys!!!!!
yeah, there’s a few things on that list that could be crossed off in one afternoon!
-call chad, get that in motion
-get new glasses
-call about car insurance and climate cheque while having a coffee at a nice little cafe and waiting for the glasses
-buy cat litter and food while waiting for the glasses
TA DA!
i <3 you guys
You make it sound so easy! But really, we just need to hunker down and get it down, there’s a bunch of things that can be done on the same day. Just a matter of getting to them when the list is so big!
This nice weather sure isn’t helping with the hunker down plan…. I just want to go play outside! Must remind self we will have a whole year to play in the sun.