I_ woke up and decided that he would have to change his life. He wanted to leave it behind and take up with somebody else’s. One option was to offer it in part exchange, but he might want it back and doubted that he would get much for it. Another option was to leave it at home cleaning up the place, but he knew from his experience that it would probably sit in front of the television awaiting food until the electricity failed whereupon it would expire in the dark. He had struggled with this tendency night and day and it was one of the reasons he wanted to take a holiday from it. In the end he decided that he would turn it loose in the wild where the cycle of habit might be broken.
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