May 15, 2013 10:52
because we do not yet know how to go to another time,
but ships and planes and trains and cars can take us to another place,
where the people are different and the food is different and the air is different,
and we find a little bit more of ourselves in difference,
and even the subtlest of differences might push us to make something happen
that is meant to happen,
just not now and here.
(In other words, I want to travel but I am unadventurous and stingy and yet particular about accommodations, and it is hard to find people to travel with.)