It is a fortunate thing (a God thing, my husband would say) that I have no money to rent a car on my trip home this week. In my rental carless state, I'm relying on friends to chauffeur me, and the first and only people who volunteered for the job of navigating the traffic to [...]
Posts under ‘fear of flying’
Courage!
"What makes a king out of a slave? Courage! What makes the flag on the mast to wave? Courage! What makes the elephant charge his tusk in the misty mist, or the dusky dusk? What makes the muskrat guard his musk? Courage! What makes the sphinx the seventh wonder? Courage! What makes the dawn come [...]
I Hate Flying
I will be flying twice in the next few months: once to my 20th (I feel old!) high school reunion and once to a friend's wedding. As I make the plans, reserve rental cars and hotel rooms, and schedule time with old friends, I keep thinking: I'm making plans as if I'm going to make [...]
