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Last year, we took a trip to New York City. When we _________ our hotel, it was around 1 a.m. My son Joseph looked out at the lights of Times Square and said he wanted to go _________. I told him it was too _________ to go out, but he kept looking out of the window and said, “Just for two minutes.”

My wife and I just looked at each other, _________ and said “Two minutes”. We got _________ and walked to the center of Times Square. When we got there, my son pointed at the lights and said “Dad, look!” and then started to fall asleep.

It took us 20 minutes to _________ the 20 seconds we spent outside, but it made our son happy and that meant a lot to us. That night, I learned a lesson about _________. We sometimes can have happy moments (时刻) in our lives, _________ we often find an excuse to do something else.

Because of my son, I learned that I am the _________ enemy (敌人) to my own happiness. Happiness is a door that is always __________. However, we are the ones who have to decide if we are going to walk through the door.