It's a question I ask myself around this time every year. It's a decision more often than not I come to regret. I certainly have this year.
It's a decision which leads to great joy and unbridled rage in equal measure. Months later, when I least expect it, it irritates me.
Some days it infuriates me. But at the time, it's glorious. For a few fleeting - but beautiful - weeks, it puts a smile on my face.
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