Those Travelling Blues

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Day’?s Verse:
Do everything in love.
1 Cor 16:14
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Reading our friend Ben’s blog the other day, he said:

I think it is with rare exception that people like to travel.

Then he described the amazing variety of countries he’?d visited. Immediately I commented, telling him that I must be a rare exception, because by and large traveling’?s low on my list of fun activities.

But for the rest of the day, Ben’?s comment and my response rolled around in my head. I started wondering if I really didn’?t like traveling, or if what I didn’?t like was the mode of travel Ben implied: Planes. I really don’?t like planes, and 9 times out of 10 I end up feeling queasy or even just a little off for the rest of the day. I cannot sleep on planes and end up miserable almost the whole time — and we inevitably take long, six- to eight-hour flights from Boston to Seattle or back. Continue Reading >>