The context of the following conversation is Kendall devoted time to the study of animals and every week would have went out for hours on end to watch them in their own habitat.:
Kendall says I love my work..
The friend responds You spend a lot of time there..
Kendall responds I have devoted time to the study of animals, many hours of my personal time in fact..
The friend responds You are constantly in the lab..
Kendall responds Every week, I would go out for hours on end to watch them in their own habitat if I had that chance..
The friend responds You might be able to switch from lab work to field work..