I've spent most of my career as a traveling salesman, and so I know that36is an occupational disease．But one year, my37gave me the cure for my homesickness．
It had black bright eyes, a red bow tie and orange feet—a stuffed penguin（企鹅）that38about five inches tall．Attached to its left wing39a little sign with the hand-painted declaration 'I Love My Dad! '．I40the penguin at once on my table．
On my next trip, I put the penguin in my suitcase．That night when I41__home, my daughter Jeanine was42because the penguin had disappeared．'Honey, he's here with me, ' I explained, 'I brought him43.'
44, the penguin came with me—as necessary as my briefcase．And we __45along the way．In Albuquerque, I checked into a46, dropped my bag and ran to a meeting．When I returned, the maid had47the bed and stood the penguin on the pillow．
One night, I discovered the penguin48, and after a mad phone call, I learned I' d49it in my previous hotel room,50it had been rescued by a maid．I __51a hundred miles to get it, and when I arrived at midnight, the penguin was waiting at the front desk．In the hotel lobby（大厅）, other tired business travelers were __52at the reunion of my penguin and me---I think with a bit of53．
Jeanine is in college now, and I don't travel54. The penguin sits on my table, a reminder that love is a wonderful traveling companion．All those years on55, it was the one thing I never left home without．
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