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The art of creating to-do lists and My Day To-Do

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One of the first things I try to do in the morning while having my fantastic ginger tea is to make my todo list for the day. Below is an example of what my todo list for a day may look like, Buy tomatoes Buy potatoes Buy ginger Buy milk Go for a run in the evening Find the time to watch " The cabin in the woods " and so on and so forth.  Now given how small each of these tasks are you may guess that my todo list for the day often ends up getting quite big i.e. I may have about 10 to 15 to dos for a day. I actually quite like it this way and the reason for that, a) Smaller ToDos means I can actually finish them which is a sense of accomplishment and motivation to go on and complete other outstanding to dos b) If I cannot finish something, I can add it to my to dos for the next day p.s. I think it maybe because I am a software engineer who understands separation of concerns quite well. So naturally when I see a problem I try to decompose it into a number ...