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The first five minutes are great.

It's the few minutes right after the ominous orchestral music starts that I'd start paying very... close... attention... to what's going on around me.

Stay out of the storm drain.

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Mine was a serious post. The "this is the first five minutes" probably would have been better written "this feels like the first five minutes".

I'm going to hope that your comment didn't realize that and wasn't just taunting me.

What kind of input do you want? Do you think telling the person will reduce the chances of being drawn into something you may not be able to escape? You did what you could. Start bouncing those emails.

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