diff --git a/examples/2-in-depth/timer-events/timer-events.bpmn b/examples/2-in-depth/timer-events/timer-events.bpmn
index 558715a9..35eda3d9 100644
--- a/examples/2-in-depth/timer-events/timer-events.bpmn
+++ b/examples/2-in-depth/timer-events/timer-events.bpmn
@@ -34,9 +34,18 @@ There is a timer event connected to this task.  If you take too long to hit the
     <bpmn:endEvent id="Event_11cgaj7" name="The Slow End">
       <bpmn:incoming>Flow_1aka6fb</bpmn:incoming>
     </bpmn:endEvent>
+    <bpmn:textAnnotation id="TextAnnotation_1l045fs">
+      <bpmn:text>BE PATIENT!
+These timer events are a little slow to catch.  They are designed to be efficient across days or weeks.  We check active timers every few minutes, even those set for just a few seconds.</bpmn:text>
+    </bpmn:textAnnotation>
+    <bpmn:association id="Association_1nplhmk" sourceRef="Event_0bzzc9k" targetRef="TextAnnotation_1l045fs" />
   </bpmn:process>
   <bpmndi:BPMNDiagram id="BPMNDiagram_1">
     <bpmndi:BPMNPlane id="BPMNPlane_1" bpmnElement="Process_timer_events_oh3akqq">
+      <bpmndi:BPMNShape id="TextAnnotation_1l045fs_di" bpmnElement="TextAnnotation_1l045fs">
+        <dc:Bounds x="0" y="330" width="280" height="100" />
+        <bpmndi:BPMNLabel />
+      </bpmndi:BPMNShape>
       <bpmndi:BPMNShape id="_BPMNShape_StartEvent_2" bpmnElement="StartEvent_1">
         <dc:Bounds x="179" y="159" width="36" height="36" />
       </bpmndi:BPMNShape>
@@ -56,6 +65,10 @@ There is a timer event connected to this task.  If you take too long to hit the
           <dc:Bounds x="466" y="325" width="69" height="14" />
         </bpmndi:BPMNLabel>
       </bpmndi:BPMNShape>
+      <bpmndi:BPMNEdge id="Association_1nplhmk_di" bpmnElement="Association_1nplhmk">
+        <di:waypoint x="314" y="224" />
+        <di:waypoint x="83" y="330" />
+      </bpmndi:BPMNEdge>
       <bpmndi:BPMNShape id="Event_02pk5ku_di" bpmnElement="Event_0bzzc9k">
         <dc:Bounds x="312" y="199" width="36" height="36" />
       </bpmndi:BPMNShape>