I just finished two days of singing and choral conducting at Rosh Hashanah services. I feel uplifted, and also exhausted. As I expected, my physical mailbox was full when I dropped by my office to check on things, but only one book had been left outside the box because it didn't fit inside. What I was really worried about, though, was the backlog of email. I just spent three hours going through my accumulated em I just finished two days of singing and choral conducting at Rosh Hashanah services. I feel uplifted, and also exhausted.As I expected, my physical mailbox was full when I dropped by my office to check on things, but only one book had been left outside the box because it didn’t fit inside. What I was really worried about, though, was the backlog of email.I just spent three hours going through my accumulated email from the two days I was out. About 1,200 emails were automatically filtered as spam by my client Bayesian filter and the mheller.com mail server, and another 5,000 by GMail. I had to manually remove about another 100 spams from my GMail inbox. Then I had about 300 real emails to read and answer. Maybe I’ll be able to pay my bills and taxes over the weekend, and get back to real work on Monday. Software Development