Recent experiences with project management led me to find new meaning in the following quotation by Vroomfondel, a minor philosopher character in Douglas Adams
By the time you read this, Christmas 2004 will be just a foggy memory and the local gyms will be awash with people trying to work off festive foods their relatives sent them
In 1927 Werner Heisenberg realized that when you measure things, you mess them up. He was thinking about objects the size of electrons, but in macroscopic world of human behaviour, the principle holds.