Systematic Shopping

Are you/do you know anyone who insists onremember, or when there is a time limit, e.g I
compiling lists for every thing they do? I confess,need them that day. I ask this because I can't
I am one of these people; it's got to the pointimagine going clothes shopping with a list as I feel
now where I like to write a list the night beforeit's one of those activities that requires both
the next day so I know what jobs I've got to dohands, so that you're fully interacting with the
that day. I love them! I love writing them (to thetask at hand. However, for the weekly food shop
extent that I have to take a pad and pen in theit's a different story; it's necessary (but the pen
bath with me) and I adore ticking my tasks offto tick off one item at a time isn't) if you want to
as I accomplish them. I blame it on the fact thatremember everything. This said, there is always
I'm a very visual learner. These are the people I'llthe chance that the list lover spends an age
be thinking about in this piece.writing the list then leaves it on the kitchen table.
When you go shopping, do you like to take a listThese days it's even easier to be a 'list lover' due
with you? You know, just so you don't forgetto the extra help available to you; there are online
anything...surprisingly I don't! It fascinates me whenones that you can compile and print out as you
I see people walking around the supermarket withneed to. Some may say that this is going too far,
a pen in hand and their list clipped to the trolley,but it depends on how organised your life is and
ticking off each item one by one, spending a fewhow much time you have to write them, and if
hours of the day in there. When shopping, my listyour memory will allow you to remember to bring
is in my head and if I don't get everything it's ok.them with you.
It makes me wonder, if you're one of the 'listIn conclusion, whether you love a good list or not,
people', do you personally only use lists for certainin my opinion, there are times when they're
types of shopping, i.e food or clothes shopping?extremely useful and there are others when
There are times when I do like using them whenthey're more helpful when they're in your head.
shopping; when I've got a lot of items to