The Dissertation Vacation: Day 2

Apparently the time has come -- as mentioned in my Tale of two Universities, October promises to be replete with pain and suffering.  As a result, I am spending my vacation time to write my dissertation.  Starting yesterday I will be taking off 3-5 days per week to write in hopes of finishing on time.  Unfortunately, it is more convenient to write my dissertation in my office, as to avoid the distraction the two devils to the right bring...

Last year, I took two weeks vacation to study for my qual exam.  This year, I will be taking at least two weeks vacation to write this blasted paper... Next year, I plan to take some vacation to actually go on vacation.....