Two extremes in life 生活中的两极
<p><span word="It">It</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="so">so</span> <span word="bitterly">bitterly</span> <span word="cold">cold</span> <span word="here">here</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Pennsylvania">Pennsylvania</span>.</p><p><span word="I">I</span> <span word="can">can</span>&<span word="rsquo">rsquo</span>;<span word="t">t</span> <span word="remember">remember</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="winter">winter</span> <span word="being">being</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="cold">cold</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="this">this</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="I">I</span>&<span word="rsquo">rsquo</span>;<span word="m">m</span> <span word="sure">sure</span> <span word="there">there</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="colder">colder</span> <span word="days">days</span>.</p><p><span word="Even">Even</span> <span word="though">though</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="daylight">daylight</span> <span word="hours">hours</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="growing">growing</span> <span word="longer">longer</span> <span word="minute">minute</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="minute">minute</span>, <span word="it">it</span>&<span word="rsquo">rsquo</span>;<span word="s">s</span> <span word="easy">easy</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="find">find</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="excuse">excuse</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="go">go</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="unless">unless</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="absolutely">absolutely</span> <span word="must">must</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="then">then</span> <span word="again">again</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="often">often</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="push">push</span> <span word="myself">myself</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="accomplish">accomplish</span> <span word="things">things</span>.</p><p><span word="People">People</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="speak">speak</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="kinds">kinds</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="nasty">nasty</span> <span word="moods">moods</span>. <span word="They">They</span> <span word="say">say</span> <span word="they">they</span>&<span word="rsquo">rsquo</span>;<span word="re">re</span> &<span word="ldquo">ldquo</span>;<span word="under">under</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="weather">weather</span>, <span word="not">not</span> <span word="feeling">feeling</span> <span word="good">good</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="year">year</span>.</p><p><span word="As">As</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="stood">stood</span> <span word="outside">outside</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="dogs">dogs</span> <span word="yesterday">yesterday</span>, <span word="it">it</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="so">so</span> <span word="cold">cold</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="nose">nose</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="face">face</span> <span word="felt">felt</span> <span word="crisp">crisp</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="cars">cars</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="stinging">stinging</span>.</p><p><span word="Of">Of</span> <span word="course">course</span>, <span word="that">that</span> <span word="doesn">doesn</span>&<span word="rsquo">rsquo</span>;<span word="t">t</span> <span word="matter">matter</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Ricky">Ricky</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Lucy">Lucy</span>. <span word="They">They</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="routine">routine</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="must">must</span> <span word="go">go</span> <span word="through">through</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="find">find</span> <span word="just">just</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="fight">fight</span> <span word="spot">spot</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="matter">matter</span> <span word="how">how</span> <span word="cold">cold</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="hot">hot</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="is">is</span>.</p><p><span word="So">So</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="wait">wait</span>.</p><p><span word="But">But</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="different">different</span>. <span word="As">As</span> <span word="cold">cold</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="was">was</span>, <span word="I">I</span> <span word="suddenly">suddenly</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="invigorated">invigorated</span> <span word="thinking">thinking</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="how">how</span> <span word="wonderful">wonderful</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="extreme">extreme</span> <span word="cold">cold</span> <span word="really">really</span> <span word="was">was</span>.</p><p><span word="Then">Then</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="sun">sun</span> <span word="broke">broke</span> <span word="through">through</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="clouds">clouds</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="memories">memories</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="summer">summer</span>&<span word="rsquo">rsquo</span>;<span word="s">s</span> <span word="scorching">scorching</span> <span word="hot">hot</span> <span word="days">days</span> <span word="flashed">flashed</span> <span word="through">through</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="mind">mind</span>. <span word="I">I</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="remember">remember</span> <span word="standing">standing</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="heat">heat</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="afternoon">afternoon</span>, <span word="sweat">sweat</span> <span word="pouring">pouring</span> <span word="down">down</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="brow">brow</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="hot">hot</span>, <span word="burning">burning</span> <span word="sun">sun</span> <span word="against">against</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="face">face</span>. <span word="I">I</span> <span word="reminded">reminded</span> <span word="myself">myself</span> <span word="then">then</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="there">there</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="cold">cold</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="winter">winter</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="wish">wish</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="heat">heat</span>.</p><p><span word="I">I</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="right">right</span>.</p><p><span word="Two">Two</span> <span word="extremes">extremes</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="life">life</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="find">find</span> <span word="uncomfortable">uncomfortable</span>, <span word="I">I</span> <span word="normally">normally</span> <span word="dread">dread</span> <span word="them">them</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="gripe">gripe</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="way">way</span> <span word="through">through</span>.</p>
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