Why did George and Jerome decide in favor of camping out? Write the experience of Jerome with nature in camping.

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George and I were for camping out. We said it would be so wild and free, so patriarchal like.

After ruminating a bit, in addition to Harris' negativity, the three decide to camp out on nice evenings and get a hotel when it rained. Jerome goes into a lengthy description of the challenges in putting up a canvas ot tent in the rain, as well as the downside when it comes to food, clothing, and tobacco.