That's what you get

I ushered a smile when I realized that I had but one pending assignment for work today. After what seemed like weeks and weeks of heavy downpour, at last, I said to myself, I would have a day without too much things to worry about. 

Well, at least that's what I thought before I arrived at the office.

Because the moment I opened my Mail, there it is. In my dock rests one tiny popping red circular button with a number one superimposed on it. That means I have one new office e-mail. Jeez. 

It took me a moment to gather enough courage to see who could it be from and what it might be about. For all I know, it could herald a day of non-stop legal exercise that could not only deny me of my much needed sleep tonight, but also of my long sought for rest. I want to start blogging again, for crying out loud!

So there, with what courage I mustered, I clicked on the annoying red dot and...

P.S.

Yes, this entry will never be finished because I think you guys know what that red dot meant. Argh.