Two Pages at a Time

Last week, as I was fretting about my dissertation and the actual act of writing the damn thing, K., who shall have a visible aura, flower-strewing sprites to announce her arrival, and be known henceforth as, "The Voice of Reason," pointed out that if I write two pages every day, five days a week, I will produce forty pages a month. This dissertation is not so daunting after all. -Zh.