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Re: Does this happen to you (when working on a new project)?
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Tue, 25 Feb 2003 01:27:56 GMT
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In lugnet.general, David Simmons writes:
> Hey all,
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> How many of you have noticed that your sense of the passage of time is
> greatly distorted when you become involved with a new project? For
> instance, last Sunday night around 11:30 pm, I wanted to spend "just a few
> minutes" messing with the cockpit before going to bed. When I next looked
> up it was 2:30 AM! I have to be at work at nine, and on Mondays I do a
> double shift! *insert Homer Simpson "D'OH!" sound*
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> Does this happen to you?
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> Dave
I used to pull "surprise" overnighters on a regular basis. Then my wife
started to feel neglected. I took a quick look at my priorities and no
longer do Lego stuff overnight. It wasn't a planed thing, I would simply
start something and just couldn't stop!
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