Tom Dalton wrote:
> You know you have a problem when you miss an important deadline becuase you tried to squeeze one too many CR emails into your day.
>
> You know you REALLY have a problem when that one too many is an offlist e-mail based on a tangent to a tangent to an arguably off-topic CR thread.
>
> You know you REALLY, REALLY have a problem when that "important" appointment that you missed was actually the closing of an eBay auction for a vintage bike part, and that all the truly important deadlines that you've blown have never really registered.
>
> You know you REALLY, REALLY, REALLY have a problem when missing that auction ruins your afternoon because you "needed" that part.
>
> It's all over when you realize that you needed that part because it has a little shield around the logo and your five other examples do not, and that as much as you "needed" that part, you don't actually even own bike that would call for it.
>
> Help me!!!!!
I have no pity for you. You're a grown man; you should know better than to schedule an appointment so close to an auction end time.
:-)
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John Thompson (john@os2.dhs.org)
Appleton WI USA