#this is my shopping list 
shoplist = ['apple','mango','carrot','banana']
print 'I have', len(shoplist) , 'items to purchage'
print 'These items are: ',
for item in shoplist:
	print item,
print '\n I also have to buy rice',
shoplist.append('rice')
print '\nMy shopping list is now', shoplist

print 'I will sort my list now'
shoplist.sort()
print 'Sorted shopping list is', shoplist

print 'The first item I will buy is', shoplist[0]
olditem = shoplist[0]
del shoplist[0]
print 'I bought the', olditem
print 'My Shopping list is now', shoplist