To paraphrase Thomas Edison, sometimes interesting opportunities arrive dressed as a huge pain in the ass.

Todays little bit of wonderful comes from a podcast at 43 Folders.

Getting things done (GTD) expert Merlin Mann chats with the author of Getting Things Done David Allen to discuss workday interruptions – when to block ’em, and when to be open to them.

For reference, the original quote by Thomas Edison goes something like:

Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work.

(from lifehacker)