A Timely Parable (in 100 words)

Once upon a time there was a man who liked to leave everything to the last minute.  He would find a million other things that had to be done, and never seem to work on the thing that was important.  There was always something else that drew his attention.  The man would complete a vast amount of things daily, so he didn’t feel foolish, but he just never felt totally caught up.  When it came time to finally put forth the fruits of his labor he hunkered down, determined to not be a failure, but he had run out of