Happened to revisit this excellent article on managing e-mail.

It is a good to revisit it from time to time and retrain the reflexes.

Ever wonder what causes that sinking feeling of dread just before you open your e-mail client? Is it the hundreds of new messages that will mock you in all their need-a-response-asap, unread glory?

(Via Lifehacker.com.)

Wouldn’t it be interesting to have an unread e-mail box on the side of your blog? A feature similar to those phone holding queue messages like, there are 27 unread messages.

A visual clue for those inclined to send e-mail.