diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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@@ -15,25 +15,3 @@ todo.py is my attempt to organize myself and get things straight. I disliked the
 ### Sub-Section
 - [ ] here's another task with a due date |Oct 13 2021
 ```
-
-## TODO
-kinda funny how a todo tool has a todo list, anyways here's what I've got to do to finish this thing:
-
-```md
-# todo.md
-
-## Features
-- [ ] add recurring tasks
-  - thinking about having the following section for spec
-- [ ] add subtasks
-- [ ] add notes
-
-## RECURRING
-- some recurring task |how often it should repeat |the last time completed
-  - possible values for repeat time:
-    - daily
-    - weekly - mon
-    - biweekly - wed
-    - monthly - 15
-	- yearly - jan - 17
-```
diff --git a/todo.md b/todo.md
index c6473a7..55e1f53 100644
--- a/todo.md
+++ b/todo.md
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ this is the to-do list for the `todo.md` project. *woah*.
 - category headers can go as many levels as necessary.
 - tasks can have due-dates, and they can either be complete, or incomplete.
   - [ ] this is an incomplete task.
-  - [x] this is a complete task with a due date |Sep 30 2021.
+  - [x] this is a complete task with a due date |Sep 30 2021
     - [x] tasks can be nested on other tasks or notes.
 - [ ] or they can be on the root of the category.
   - all tasks must belong under a category though.