diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 0d20b64..2020d35 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1 +1,4 @@
 *.pyc
+/enlist.iml
+/enlist.ipr
+/enlist.iws
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 2bebd05..a19b744 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -23,3 +23,9 @@ $ check.py -v
 
 # mr
 Enlist should interoperate with with **mr**. There is a copy in the bin/. see here for documentation: https://github.com/joeyh/myrepos
+
+
+# todos and ideas
+* bash and windows shell wrappers
+* manage active modules in intellij .ipr
+* manage database connections
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